I'm a big proponent of self - publishing, but we can
learn something from traditional publishing.
Not exact matches
That might not seem like
something that has immediate or obvious implications for media companies, but I think plenty of
traditional players in the industry could
learn a lot
from the lessons that founders like David Karp of Tumblr and Evan Williams of Medium provided at RoadMap.
Friedberg understood
something about his students that others missed, Bitton says: He «recognized that not everybody could
learn the things they were teaching in
traditional biology classes
from a textbook or in 2D.»
They were created to be an opportunity for children — especially those who are traditionally underserved and historically haven't had more than one option — to choose a public school that's different
from the
traditional educational model —
something that offers an environment that fits their needs and
learning style.
Teaching Material: Some life stories can instruct or inspire others so another way to get the attention of a
traditional publisher is make your memoir
something we can all
learn from.
But I don't think Amazon or anyone else has anything to do with this drop, because I have also noticed that
traditional publishers and authors have
learned from independent authors who blazed the trail of social network marketing and have generously shared what they were
learning while they were
learning it for the whole world to see ---
something that I have been doing too.
He comes
from a more
traditional, «hard sales» background —
something a lot of indie authors need to
learn about so they can be comfortable promoting their books (without making beginner mistakes).
As you might guess
from my earlier remarks, I'd probably be especially delighted with
something with a
learning - as - compression aesthetic, letting me count how many kilobytes of confusion go away when we look at the world this way, but
traditional statistical significance conventions are OK too.