Sentences with phrase «large than publishers»

In other words, the pie is a lot large than publishers think, because they are only measuring some of it.

The key players are now (generally speaking) larger than publishers and booksellers (at least traditional publishers and booksellers).

Not exact matches

Medium's new focus holds the potential for growth, but it also puts the company directly in the path of Facebook, since the giant social network is also busy trying to convince publishers large and small to see it as a home for their content — a distribution platform that can help get their journalism in front of more than a billion people.

The company calls its discovery «one of the largest botnets to ever hit digital advertising,» with HyphBot generating fraudulent traffic on more than 34,000 websites, including premium publishers.

Of the 14 publishers studied, Elite Daily has the largest proportion of millennial visitors: 21 million of the site's 28 million uniques (a number which makes it bigger than Vice, it should be noted).

The journal is one of more than 270 published by Medknow, a company based in Mumbai, India, and one of the largest open - access publishers.

Today, MGID boasts the largest ad network for thousands of publishers in more than 50 categories from health to dating.

He discusses them all and advises publishers about how to maximize the opportunity and minimize the disruption of their business as these five behemoths fight a battle that is much larger than our industry.

Mark and his team launched Kobo Writing Life in July of 2012 and it now represents between 10 and 18 % of Kobo's weekly unit sales, larger than any of the major publishers.

Participating publishers include more than 30 of the largest trade houses, including all the Big Five.

Rather than publishers doing the price, larger stores could drive all their competition out of the business, and when you have no where else to go, bring the prices up.

HarperCollins India, which happens to be the second largest English Language publisher in the country (second to Penguin Random House), has turned twenty - one years old, and what better way to celebrate the occasion than by launching a collection of twenty - one short stories that has been appropriately named Harper 21.

It's a better deal than anyone gets with any large publisher or POD printer.

Having mass market distribution of print books is also a factor, but I believe in the next few years we'll see opportunities for independent publishers to also distribute print books on a larger scale than print on demand.

If they choose to look only at «large publisher» books, it's because they've bought (or are required by their publishers to follow) the «books by other publishers are no good» line, even when a commentator whose review is right there on view on a book's cover obviously knows more about literature than half the editorial staff (even good ones) at most large publishing houses.

A small press like Sullivan Street Press is up against competition from the larger publishers who can promise writers much more than we can in terms of advances and even marketing.

Nothing may sound better to publishers than the phrase «larger global markets for publishing,» which Sharjah Publishing City is being developed to create.

These 12 manuscripts from among all the submissions represents a much larger «statistical likelihood» than an unsolicited manuscript finding success with being sent to a traditional publisher or agent.

If a self - published book sells 5,000 copies in its first six months, an agent or publisher is not going to let first rights issues stand in their way (always assuming that the book is well - written [I've known self - pubbed authors who've managed to sell large numbers of really pretty bad books] and the sales suggest a market that could be tapped, rather than one that has been exhausted, as with some niche products).

Small, medium, and large publishers have fatter wallets than you, decades of experience, and connections in all the right places.

Although Amazon's library is larger than both Oyster's library (500,000 titles) and Scribd's (400,000 titles), none of the big five New York publishers are so far participating in the Kindle Unlimited program.

With nearly 5,000 quality lesbian - themed titles in our store from over 550 of your favorite authors and more than 30 publishers, we're proud to be the largest independent online bookseller devoted exclusively to lesbian literature.

Reach publishers, agents, distributors, printers, booksellers, librarians, book buyers, authors, journalists, rights executives, editors and so much more from a pool larger than any other all in one location.

The market is much more diverse, more centered (most items are bought for K - 12 educational uses), much larger in sales than the library market, and the K - 12 publishers aren't the Big Six but rather smaller independent firms that work far closer with the school systems to survive.

Whether you're a publishing house or self publisher we're more than happy to help — nothing is too small or large.

First, the competitive pricing — a tactic that certainly did not win the world's largest digital retailer and friends in the US, as evidenced by the excuses born out of the recent Department of Justice investigation and lawsuit against Apple and several publishers — that Amazon could support made e-readers finally something more of a tool than an investment.

According to a press release on the program, «OverDrive offers libraries and schools the industry's largest and most complete eBook catalog, including Kindle eBooks from more than 800 publishers.

Kno's digital textbook app provides students using an Ultrabook access to the largest digital textbook selection with over 100,000 titles from more than 45 publishers including Pearson, McGraw - Hill, Macmillan, and Wiley.

«Even more than their parents, young readers are very comfortable with digital content, so the addition of children's and teens» ebooks from such a large and influential publisher as Simon & Schuster is a welcome development in our industry,» said George Coe, President of Baker & Taylor's Library & Education division.

Oyster has had a measure of success in signing two of the largest publishers in the world to provide some of their content to the growing catalog, and has agreements with more than 1,600 publishers overall.

Google, B&N and Sony had more less than 50 % of Canadian publishers distributing to their ecosystems, and data suggests it mainly the larger publishing companies.

So far, the major publishers seem to be behaving like frightened mice rather than large businesses with markets to defend.

His argument was that the actions of the publishers were not in violation of the Sherman Act (which is in place to prevent companies from colluding on the prices of goods to inflate them artificially, for example), but that their actions were necessary to prevent Amazon from growing even larger than it already is.

I have created more than 2000 book covers for large, traditional publishing organizations, small presses and indie publishers.

Penguin Random House is the world's largest trade book publisher, with more than 250 imprints on five continents.

Suppose, totally hypothetically, that higher prices than what Amazon demands are necessary to allow publishers to give large advances like the $ 50,000 advance Tao Lin supposedly received for his novel Taipei.

But when he states that «many publishers view e-books with a skeptical eye» I know we're dealing with someone who is operating from hearsay rather than relevant experience in the trenches of a large and established publishing company....

Which you can't do if you're a large publishing company, so there was a lot less friction for us than there was for the large publishers once distribution opened up.

Do mainstream publishers pay for reviews, buy up large amounts of table space at large book stores to squeeze out their competition, or take part in any of a number of things that would look less than scrupulous to the average bear?

MB: I don't know if it's harder per se to place with larger publishers, but the increase in mid-sized and small publishers, especially digital - only presses, means that advances from larger publishers are lower, and often publishers will acquire to their digital imprint before or rather than print imprints because there's less cost and risk involved.

We will destroy a large part of reading and with it, publishing, as more than half reading now takes place with books from libraries — a fact many publishers don't realise.»

Of these ebooks, most independently published ones have a larger market share than traditionally published ones when broken down into genres: Self - published romance, mystery, horror, science fiction and fantasy all sell better from indie authors or Kindle imprints than they do from traditional publishers.»

Authors generally received an even larger share than the publisher for non-print rights (such as stage and screen rights) and foreign rights.

Some key relationships include; e-book distribution for 7 of the 10 largest US trade publishers, provider of electronic replica editions for The New York Times, e-book fulfillment for partners like Baker & Taylor / Blio and Harlequin, and book, magazine, and newspaper distribution to more than 50 digital retail marketplaces including Amazon, Google, Apple, Barnes & Noble and Sony.

This is complicated: Are ebooks cheaper from the consumer's perspective, or do they offer larger profit margins than printed books, which are distributed in some fashion among the distributor, author, and publisher (some of whom may win, and some of whom may lose)?

Being one of the largest publishers in Japan, Shueisha had more than 30 magazine and editorial departments made up of just about every kind of book or magazine.

In short, the only clients that agents (who, contrary to popular belief, do not, by - in - large work for authors, but are little more than slush filters that publishers generously allow authors the luxury of paying for) can look forward to having, and being eager for publishers to exploit in the traditional way... are losers.

They may not pay much of an advance, but they may also offer somewhat higher royalties than a traditional large publisher.

As a collected whole, the smaller web players, self - publishers, three person publishing houses, indie app developers, and the like, are much more likely to be able to properly leverage the advantages of digital publishing than a large publishing mega-conglomerate.

The contract for a small publisher is usually shorter and easier to read than the contract from a large publisher.