Not exact matches
HIGH - DEMAND BACKSTORY: Stiefvater's
readership grows with each
book she puts out, and the 150,000 - copy first
printing hints that this might be her biggest splash yet.
She has an enormous
readership, both in
print and online, and her
books have sold almost three million copies worldwide, in more than thirty languages.
We recommend that you publish an ebook in addition to
print version (s), so as not to limit your
readership, and you'll save money if you have the same
book cover designed for both formats at once rather than starting over if you decide to add an ebook version later.
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For my more mainstream
books, with a larger
readership, I'll probably make
print books because it doesn't take me much time and effort and it might work to boost sales.
Partridge will work in both ebooks and
print books, allowing authors to reach as broad a
readership as possible.
Write into
Print make a very good point, «When you are planning your online campaignm, don't ring - fence your
readership by only supplying the US or UK link — Amazon doesn't send your
book link when they divert the readers to their native site, it just lands them empty on the home page requiring the «buyers» to type the title / author into the search field (if they can remember them, that is).»
Can you imagine what it would be like, to have a global
readership, browsing before buying, with no shipping costs, no
printing costs, and the ability to focus your
book to the communities most... Continue
With all of the demographic changes in
print readership, the
book publishing industry has weathered the challenge, in part through the publication of more specialized titles in shorter
print runs, in part through increased publication of «non-books» (novelty titles) and in part through improved distribution, including via the web.
That said, even a blog that hasn't garnered a ton of
readership may have value as a
printed book.
An illustration of how Thought Catalog
Books» team sees
print and digital in its
readership's considerations.
We'll cover topics such as expanding your
readership, contacting media, bundling
books, digital vs
print promotion, the difference between advertising and publicity, and much more.
Lifted the historical justification for publishing houses existence (fronting the massive costs of
print, promotion, distribution), the transition from «writers as providers of goods for publishers» to «publishing as a service for (or partnership with) authors» seems natural, at least where digital
books are concerned, as the interests of writers, editors and
readership can be more closely aligned in the latter model (depending on terms).
Print books would cost twice what they do now, their ebook counterparts would cost 2/3 what they do, and the
readership would choose accordingly.
Their publishers stubbornly priced their
print books at points that wouldn't sell, at least not in large enough numbers to build a
readership.
With
print books, your success is typically driven by the quality of your
book, your visibility or reach to your
readership, and your cover.
We start out hoping for a bunch of rave reviews from big name
book blogs or prestigious
print journals, but after 100s of rejections from overwhelmed sites, we're grateful for a lukewarm mention on a blog with a
readership of two people and a parakeet.
With electronic (ebook) sales and
readership rising, the question remains whether these digital versions will eventually replace
print books.