Sentences with phrase «much as a publisher»

And speaking of digital, I will be trying to get more manga that way, at least as much as the publishers will allow me.

Others, however, see widening vistas opening up as digital tools and global electronic distribution led by Amazon.com generates new ways to guide, stage, and produce author - clients» work without so much as a publisher's business card in sight.

I may not know as much as a publisher does about selling books, but I do know more about what I am trying to say and how I want to meet my readers.

What is happening here is not new, as much as publishers would like you (and themselves) to believe.

Otherwise writers are going to be dependent on Amazon and their lists as much as any publisher.

These days it seems the lack of a digital edition isn't the result of publisher windowing as much as publisher ebook indifference.

It's possible to sell far fewer copies as a self - published author and yet earn more than a traditional deal would pay you; it's also possible to sell more copies as a self - published author but not earn as much as a publisher's advance and royalties.

As much as the publisher has remained hands - off with BioWare, there had to be some pressure to release the game as soon as possible.

Not exact matches

The publisher won't help you as much as you might expect or need, and promoting a book is a huge investment of time and energy — exponentially more so if you self - publish.

However, while many news publishers initially saw Instant Articles as a way to potentially add much - needed new revenue streams, publishers have since complained that distributing content on Facebook has failed to result in any meaningful return and that the site hasn't offered much help to alleviate the problem.

«My goal has always been to give everyone at Sharethrough as much information, context and room to care as much as I do as a founder,» says Dan Greenberg, CEO of Sharethrough, an ad - tech company that creates software for publishers and brands and is considered a trailblazer in the native - advertising movement.

We use RSS as a guideline or a proxy for how much of an excerpt the particular publisher is willing to show.

In particular, some publishers have complained that they are unable to get as much advertising revenue from their Instant Articles as they could if those stories were hosted on their own sites instead of on Facebook's platform.

Social analytics firm SocialFlow said recently that the «reach» of a particular post on Facebook — meaning the total number of users who see it — has fallen for some publishers by as much as 52 % from January through July.

Throughout Imonomy's beta release, and after it made the viewability optimization feature available to all publishers in September, the company has seen participating publishers» revenues increase by as much as 15 to 20 percent.

And as the recent, technically troubled launch of publisher / developer Blizzard's record - selling Diablo III for PC suggests, it isn't clear that the industry has the database and server muscle to handle multiple AAA games (such as Call of Duty) being sold digitally for the much larger console market.

Much as it is possible for someone to get rewarded for performing a work — as opposed to writing it, which involves copyright — publishers would get to command fees for the stuff their writers write, based their own (new) rights rather than the copyright held by the journalist.

Westland Last year, around the time Bezos committed to investing as much as $ 5 billion in India to compete with Asian - grown competitors like Alibaba, he purchased this Indian book publisher, owned by outsourcer Tata Group, for $ 1.4 million.

Long before the Hogan trial took center stage, Gawker Media invested millions (Denton won't say how much exactly) in building a commenting and reader - blogging system it called Kinja, which Denton described as nothing less than an attempt to turn the publishing world on its head — to put readers on the same level with journalists and publishers.

A link on a local news site won't pass nearly as much authority or see nearly as much traffic as a link on a national publisher's site — but the latter is, of course, far more difficult to earn.

We seldom see much reporting of buyouts and layoffs these days, as some publishers concluded that the industry's problems were only being exacerbated by its reporting on its own staff changes.

Unfortunately, most e-publishers are pretty hush - hush about the amount of money their authors receive in royalties, but it's safe to say that it's probably more than mainline publishers offer, but not as much as you'd get from publishing your book yourself.

The question will be how much the consolidation efficiencies — as the operation is managed by Publisher Austin Beutner jointly with the L.A. Times, under the umbrella of the California News Partnership — will help preserve EBITDA.

But the actual man whom friends called «Jack» had a «horrible» personal life, thought he had failed as a defender of Christianity and spent so much time in pubs that his publishers initially struggled selling him to a religious audience, scholars say.

A general review of the endnotes from Gunter's paper reveals a fair number of sources who will corroborate the claim that Bergson's scientific views are nor only not outdated, but go very» much to the heart of current scientific methods and insights, but particularly, see A. C. Papanicolaou and Pete A. N. Gunter, eds., Bergson in Modern Thought Towards a Unified Science (New York: Harwood Academic Publishers, 1987), and for important background on how Bergson came to be seen as dated when he was not, see also, Milic Capek, Bergson and Modern Physics, (cited above) and The Philosophical Impact of Contemporary Physics (Princeton, NJ: Van Nostrand, 1961), and the volume edited by Gunter, Bergson and the Evolution of Physics (cited above).

Next were the innovation years, which saw the birth of publishers such as the Public Library of Science and of software infrastructure that makes it much easier to launch a digital journal.

RAND also found that the U.S. is the world's leading publisher of scientific journals and magazines and that Americans spend nearly twice as much pursuing graduate degrees in the science and related fields as other industrialized nations.

Thanks in part to several legal fights, journal fees in the Netherlands have become public, and calculations by Waaijers have shown that Elsevier charges two or even three times as much per article by Dutch authors as three other large publishers.

I have lost so much respect for them as a Game Publisher.

Of course, it's impossible to know whether they'll follow through as promised, and consumers will have to decide how much trust they put into the publisher should their purchase depend in part on post-release support.

It also doesn't change the fact that it is a big publisher (ubisoft) game had loads of hype (not as much substance) it is on all console and pc and is even coming to Wii U.

The NPR piece drove home the point that standards themselves can only accomplish so much: «Even as Zimba and his colleagues defend the standards against cries of federal overreach,» Garland wrote, «they are helpless when it comes to making sure textbook publishers, test - makers, superintendents, principals and teachers interpret the standards in ways that will actually improve American public education.»

«A lot of publishers and companies view it as an economic imperative for survival to say they're aligned to Common Core,» says Theodor Rebarber, founder and CEO of AccountabilityWorks, a Maryland - based advocacy group, and author of a 2012 study that estimated implementation nationally could cost as much as $ 15.8 billion.

The struggle through agent to publisher to hard copy is becoming almost more than it's worth, and with about as much chance of getting there as winning the lottery.

Most authors, even big names, never check money owed them with the overseas publisher as to how much they are supposed to be getting.

Even if we're traditionally published, we often have to «fill in the blanks» for promoting our work, as publishers don't do nearly as much as they used to — or as much as they say they will.

(Distribution cost arguments should be discussed between the author and the publisher, not as much as a way to calculate e-book prices.)

feedback is more in the book preview area, and that is from other authors / publishers, and that is as much or as little as you want.

Traditional publishers aren't scouring the Top 100 lists as the new slush piles as much, movie moguls aren't optioning as many indie books as The New Hotness, word has gotten out that you actually have to bring a ladder to reach the boughs of the money tree.

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.

And according to agent Meredith Barnes, some agencies are indeed charging way too much for the service — especially when they pay themselves 15 % to «represent» the client to themselves as «publishers» who get another hefty cut — often over 50 %.

Relative to self - publishers it is an online store where work can be sold as long as Amazon.com's terms are agreed to, but Amazon aims to accomplish much more with each product it offers for sale.

As much headway as Overdrive, Baker & Taylor, 3M and ALA make with publishers, many people still don't think its enougAs much headway as Overdrive, Baker & Taylor, 3M and ALA make with publishers, many people still don't think its enougas Overdrive, Baker & Taylor, 3M and ALA make with publishers, many people still don't think its enough.

Wow, you really are out of touch with the publishing industry if you think that indie authors aren't investing as much (if not more) money in getting their work edited, covers designed etc that the larger publishers put into their titles.

In short, there are three reasons why authors and small publishers avoid ISBNs as much as possible:

The reason legacy publishers have «gotten away» with as much as they have gotten (though hardly for much longer) is that the individual stakes are so small.

Here's more from Rowling: «Although I've enjoyed writing it every bit as much, my next book will be very different to the Harry Potter series, which has been published so brilliantly by Bloomsbury and my other publishers around the world.

So two things are proven here: publishers can and do get it wrong, and getting recognition is as much a waiting game as it is a proof of skills.

So those who do get published by an indie publisher can put just as much care and effort into their work as what goes into a traditionally produced novel.

As a publisher the Microsoft offering appeared much better thn Googles but a couple of months later they shut it down.