Sentences with phrase «mean hiring an editor»

That can mean hiring an editor, or a story coach, or a cover designer, or a marketing expert.

That mean hiring an editor (after you've had your beta readers have a crack at it, of course.)

Aside from producing the best quality product possible (meaning you hired an editor, cover designer, and copy - reader), you need to market effectively.

This means hiring an editor, book coder and cover designer, plus putting together a marketing plan and making the time to implement it.

Not exact matches

One day I'll fire editor, I mean my husband and hire professional hep;)

I'm going to hire an editor rather than self - edit», you know what I mean?

But that doesn't mean that you'll need to hire an editor for each kind of editing.

Indie authors have to, or should, hire their own editors, cover artists, do their own marketing, or hire someone to do it for them... and that's if they have the means, and earning back what they put into it is difficult.

Technically, an indie can put a book out without spending a dime (though hiring an editor, at the least, is recommended), meaning that even 99 - cent ebooks can result in tidy profits, whereas traditional publishers must put a lot more money into the process and can't afford price points like that, at least not in the long run.

If you're truly self - publishing, as I mentioned, you are the publisher, the employer, and that means you'll need to hire and coordinate an editor, designer, printer, distributor, book marketer, and any other «staff» you may need to get your book out there.

This means that the publishing company can hire book editors, book doctors and book designers to polish everything up and make it into something that will sell.

When costs are listed, they often exceed the amount the author would have to pay to self - publish the work - meaning the author could hire a professional cover designer, developmental editor and copy editor... and still not pay as much these contracts require.

If you've worked with a writing coach it's unlikely you need developmental editing, but you should always, and I mean always, hire a proofreader or copy - editor.

If you seek to hire me as a developmental editor, and I accept the job, it means that in my professional opinion, your manuscript has potential and can be honed to publishable quality.

It was easier than you might think to self - publish and I did it in a professional manner, hiring an editor and graphic artist, which doesn't mean it wasn't a bumpy ride.

This means taking the time to learn about writing and self - editing, and realizing the importance of hiring a professional editor to edit the book before giving it to the world.

Traditional publishers are also insisting more and more that a manuscript be in a more or less «finished» form when it comes in, meaning that the author and / or agent may have to hire an outside editor to polish their work.

Editing / Proofreading — You might be an impeccable writer or even an editor by trade, but it always (and we really mean always) pays off to hire a professional editor to overlook your work.

Some are vanity published (and think they are then «published»); others are what I call independent publishers, meaning they own the ISBN, hire layout people and editors, etc. etc..

Advice for self - editing your novel If you have the means then it makes sense to hire a professional editor to go over your work with a fresh set of eyes.

With self publishing, even if you hire a freelance editor to give you feedback, that doesn't mean your book is of the highest quality after you make those edits.

Whether that means hiring a professional editor, sharing it with a friend, or ultimately publishing your story, you have to let others into your writing journey.

Even though your message may be inspired by the Word of God it doesn't mean that you don't require the expertise of a Christian beta reader to offer you valuable feedback on how a reader in the natural is going to perceive your story or to hire a Christian book editor to polish your manuscript to a high standard so it has the best possible chance of being accepted by a Christian publisher.

Some authors feel like hiring an editor means their work is somehow lacking, but the opposite is true.

The best you can get out of this, Don Don, is that C13 should have hired editors to clarify what they mean.

«Look at your resume with an editor's eye — just because you think the information is important doesn't mean the hiring manager will,» Black says.