While we are especially known for our unique book launch programs, we also pride ourselves on helping to bring self -
published authors books to the screen with our top, professional Hollywood screenwriters creating motion picture / film and TV treatments to full screenplays, teleplays, TV series, scripts for film and television producers, film studios, television networks and premium cable TV channels such as HBO and Showtime.
When a self
published authors book is in the top 10 on Google driving sales, then the majors will set up and take notice.
Not exact matches
Amazon's dominant position in both
book publishing and
book selling means that it would be incredibly dangerous for the company to start picking and choosing, on moral grounds, which
authors it chooses to work with.
I'm a self -
published author, and while writing more
books is great, I also need to focus on selling the one that is already out there to as many distribution platforms as possible.
Work Teams That Work: Skills for Managing Across the Organization
Author Anthony R. Montebello includes more graphs, diagrams, and flow charts in his
book (from Best Sellers
Publishing, 612-888-7672, 1994, $ 24.95) than should really be allowed by law.
Independent
authors enjoy more creative control and far better royalties: They keep 50 % to 70 % of
book sales, vs. 15 % to 25 % royalties for traditionally
published books.
For decades it was dismissed as the desperate refuge of
authors rejected by
publishing houses, wannabes who paid a fee to a musty vanity press that would dutifully typeset their words and transform them into a few boxes of
books that the «writers» could hand out to their friends.
If the biggest
author in the world isn't too vain to
publish her own
books, then no one else can be, right?
For example, my
book and «
published author» moniker has helped me land contributor roles at various outlets.
Greg Hogben,
author of the
book My Daughter's Army, on Friday
published video of the drones in concert.
Chris is the
author of three
books, including «The People Powered Brand — A Blueprint for B2B Brand and Culture Transformation» (Paramount Market
Publishing, 2014).
Best - selling
author (and Inc. magazine columnist) Paul B. Brown's latest
book, Entrepreneurship for the Rest of Us, has just been
published.
«The last lawyer working on it does now know what the first one worked out», the
author, and friend of Ingvar Kamprad, Bertil Torekull wrote in his
book «Historien om IKEA», first
published in 1998.
Poets & Quants spoke with the
author, who has since
published 20
books and hundreds of magazine articles and essays, by telephone from his home in Ojai, California.
As the CEO of the
Author Incubator, Lauria and her team provide aspiring
authors with guidance on how to write and
publish their own
books — whether that's through self -
publishing or through her company.
In addition to wearing their writer's hat, self -
published authors need to do just about everything that goes into packaging, marketing, and selling
books, like building an
author platform.
Guy Kawasaki, venture capitalist and bestselling
author, encouraged visitors to the site for his book about self - publishing, Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur — How to Publish a Book, to share a link to the site on Twitter or Facebook in exchange for a bundle of free materials, including a book design tem
author, encouraged visitors to the site for his
book about self - publishing, Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur — How to Publish a Book, to share a link to the site on Twitter or Facebook in exchange for a bundle of free materials, including a book design templ
book about self -
publishing,
Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur — How to Publish a Book, to share a link to the site on Twitter or Facebook in exchange for a bundle of free materials, including a book design tem
Author, Publisher, Entrepreneur — How to
Publish a
Book, to share a link to the site on Twitter or Facebook in exchange for a bundle of free materials, including a book design templ
Book, to share a link to the site on Twitter or Facebook in exchange for a bundle of free materials, including a
book design templ
book design template.
Where copyright led to
books being priced as luxury goods in the U.K., the threat of piracy forced German publishers to produce cheap editions for the masses alongside their premium - priced editions, resulting in a period that Höffner believes may have been the most lucrative ever for
authors — he discovered, for example, that an obscure Berlin chemist earned more in royalties for a tract on how to tan leather than Mary Shelley did for writing Frankenstein — prompting more academics to
publish their findings, and encouraging the spread of practical manuals in fields like medicine, engineering and agriculture.
Jeff Shore, of Shore Consulting, is a sought - after sales expert, speaker,
author and consultant whose latest
book, Be Bold and Win the Sale: Get Out of Your Comfort Zone and Boost Your Performance, was
published by McGraw - Hill Professional in January 2014.
A self -
published author could offer free shipping and autographs for their
books.
But as more and more
book - wielding entrepreneurs crowd the stage, the term
published author has less traction than it did even a few years ago, Booher says.
You might know Seth Godin as a sort of marketing legend, the
author of
books such as Unleashing the Ideavirus, «the most popular e-
book ever
published,» according to his marketing materials (I have no idea how I'd check that), and Purple Cow, «the best - selling marketing
book of the decade» (similar caveat).
Traditional publishers will even get in on the game, only
publishing an
author who commits to buying a certain number of their own
books.
Five - time bestselling
author, Jeff Goins, says «The hardest part about writing a
book isn't getting
published.
In contrast, many token offerings appear to have gone beyond this construct and are more analogous to interests in a yet - to - be-built
publishing house with the
authors,
books and distribution networks all to come.
Join the hundreds of Entrepreneur Press
authors and
publish your
book with us.
Consider these five tips for making a graceful exit from Bill McBean,
author of the recent
book The Facts of Business Life: What Every Successful Business Owner Knows That You Don't,
published by Wiley.
He has been inducted into four Halls of Fame, is the recipient of three Honorary Doctorates and is also the only
author to have written
books published on both investing and football.
He is the bestselling
author of three other
books on loyalty,
published by Harvard Business Review Press, including The Loyalty Effect, Loyalty Rules!
In the computer field, for example, I'm the
author of five computer
books including A Dictionary of Computer Words,
published by Dell / Banbury.
IMPORTANT: Jack Canfield (co-creator of the Chicken Soup series), Jim Hightower populist organizer and speaker, best - selling
author of many
books, and former Texas Commissioner of Agriculture, Robert B. Reich (former US Secretary of Labor), Anne Holland (founding publisher of MarketingSherpa.com) Ken Evoy (founder of sitesell / com and siebuildit.com), and several other prominent people endorsed the original, self -
published version, Principled Profit: Marketing that Puts People First, but did not respond to requests to update their endorsements.
Alfie Kohn is the
author of four
books, including No Contest: The Case Against Competition and the newly
published Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, A's, Praise, and Other Bribes, from which this article is adapted.
He is the
author of Simplifying the Rule
Book: A Proposal to Reform and Clarify Canada's Policy on Inward Foreign Direct Investment, recently
published by the C.D. Howe Institute.
Prolific
author, Professor Allaire has
published many award - winning articles on strategy and is the co-
author of several
books on strategy and governance.
As an unpublished or self -
published author, it can be a relentless struggle to attract a significant amount of attention to your
book or manuscript.
Cannabis & biotech
book author («Start Your Own Cannabis Business» via Entrepreneur Media) and reporter,
published every day on CNBC, Entrepreneur Magazine, Playboy, High Times, Benzinga, Yahoo Finance, MSN Money, MarketWatch, CNN Money, Leafly, Morningstar, Fox Business & several other m...
Author — Many investors choose to share their knowledge through writing and
publishing a
book.
He is the New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling
author of Promote Yourself: The New Rules For Career Success (St. Martin's Press) and the # 1 international bestselling
book, Me 2.0: 4 Steps to Building Your Future (Kaplan
Publishing), which combined have been translated into 15 languages.
It is also playing catch up with Amazon by selling more and more
books from self -
published authors, both on - line and in its retail outlets.
In a recent interview at the Asia Society, Anita Raghavan,
author of the recently
published The Billionaire's Apprentice: The Rise of the Indian - American Elite and the Fall of the Galleon Hedge Fund (Grand Central
Publishing, 2013) admitted that the
book...
He is the
author of the
book titled «What I Learned Before I Sold to Warren Buffett»
published in 2003.
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.
As an
author, Neal is best known for his definitive
book on social media strategy creation, implementation, and optimization «Maximize Your Social: A One - Stop Guide to Building a Social Media Strategy for Marketing and Business Success» (Wiley) but has also
published two other award - winning and critically acclaimed social media
books:» Maximizing LinkedIn for Sales and Social Media Marketing» and «Windmill Networking: Maximizing LinkedIn.»
This excerpt is a taste of what you need to know to build a platform so a top New York
Publishing House will consider you an
author who deserves a six - figure
book advance.
He has
published 30 articles in professional publications, is the
author of three
books, and has consulted widely, primarily on commodity and market manipulation - related issues.
He is an internationally acclaimed
author,
publishing three
books, including the award - winning
book titled, «Your Guide to Succeed in University», as part of the Succeed Series.
Books, music and movies have all seen their physical bodies and storage locations dissolve, to be replaced with on - demand downloads and digital copies.The digital content revolution has done a lot for increasing access and visibility for artists and
authors, but the current
publishing giants have failed to adequately adjust to the times in a few crucial areas.
As an
author, he has had 27
books published by 7 different U.S. publishers, including his NO B.S.
book series, now in its 12th year at Entrepreneur Media, which also
publishes Entrepreneur Magazine.
And while the focus has been placed on why Doug remains silent, don't forget that EVERY
published US emergent
author knew about this pattern and not only stood by silently, but defended Tony by participating in his projects, agreeing to speak at his conferences, endorsing his
books and the like.
She said that she admired my writing, loved my topic for
book # 2, and had been inspired to pursue her own goal of becoming a
published author.