Sentences with phrase «publishers get»

The service claims to offer a «decentralised» marketplace where publishers get a bigger cut of the sale of new games, and where players are able to sell back the digital games they finish.
The push for high levels of protection leads logically to a situation where publishers get protected for ever.
I think it's a huge loss when legal publishers get discarded.
It involves the branch courthouse libraries supporting local public library systems to deliver the info, as well as helping PLE publishers get distribution to libraries.
Finally, Square Enix let American game publishers get their hands on the game, and now we have a Titan Boss Fight...
Valve wins and publishers get shafted with insane per - activation fees.
Our initial success stemmed from our ability to help developers and smaller publishers get access to «hard to reach» gaming markets like Russia, Middle East, Turkey, Pakistan and others.
Big publishers get nervous when they can't say, «Oh, it's like PUBG, only it's got dragons.»
It's early days in the great next gen console war, and the commercial reality of development is very simple - the cost of making games on more advanced hardware has skyrocketed meaning that publishers get the best returns from their investment with multiformat development.
The per - game pricing could very well be in place to ensure publishers get a good cut, but I'm still hoping it changes.
As soon as the publishers get their all digital dream you'll see games that continue to stay full price.
In return for your obedience the publishers get to wave lovely numbers in investor's faces, and will continue to pull off stunts like post-launch embargoes in order to add more day - one sales to those pre-order numbers.
Indies get into VR for the love of technology, AAA publishers get into VR for purely business reasons.
This part made me laugh: «Big publishers get nervous when they can't say, «Oh, it's like PUBG, only it's got dragons.»
So publishers get access to user behavior analytics and have promotion tools for direct marketing.
I do think it is unfortunate when self - publishers get militant about their status.
Reading has always been my primary form of entertainment so I haven't made any cuts to my book budget despite a huge TBR folder and library usage, I've just changed which authors / publishers get my money.
We talked a little about the two largest distributors, Ingram Books, which Lightning Source publishers get access to, and Baker & Taylor, with whom almost any publisher can sign up.
That's a case in which trade - and textbook authors are watching their publishers get nothing for the use of their titles in close to 100 school districts and ministerial areas of Canada.
Readers benefit from far lower prices and publishers get paid higher commissions (70 % at $ 2.99 and up).
6 Ways to Jump - Start Your Self - Publishing Career 8 Answers That Help Self - Publishers Get Up and Running Author Platform: What Are You Waiting For?
So, as self - publishers get better at this, publishers will too, eventually.
When you see Publishers get excited about everything they can do with the iPad or talk about the beauty of the physical book they're basically expressing the same thing --
But if I'm just browsing titles, I am price conscious, and I don't think the publishers get that yet.
About believing in your book: Even self - publishers get on e-lists and make vague, scary pronouncements about other, unnamed self - publishers who are too blind to perceive their book is flawed or that it has no market.
With this expansion, we have decided to focus on this initiative and work to help more publishers get more titles into these eBookstores.
The IBPA is working to help self - publishers get recognition for great self - published books by asking the industry to «level the reading field» by judging the book by the book and not the business model.
In the book business, it means that traditional publishers can no longer live in deny - and - delay mode; meanwhile, digital publishers get invited to better parties and people in other media businesses like TV and magazines look over and wonder if they could cut a slice of this new pie just for them.
I think Amazon has a right to set the maximum price for the books it sells only if the publishers get to say what the maximum salary for Amazon's CEO and board members should be.
Won't happen until publishers get realistic about the price of e-books, and even then it will only reduce the dead - tree - version market, not destroy it.
Andra worked for New Shelves Books for the last few years and has just launched her own company to help authors and publishers get their books in front of buyers and reviewers.
A revenue - sharing plan that is more appealing to publishers who don't want to cut prices (publishers get to set any price with Apple.
6 Ways to Jump - Start Your Self - Publishing Career 8 Answers That Help Self - Publishers Get Up and Running
Publishers get this strange thought in their minds that if any given celebrity has 100,000 followers or more, if even just ten percent of those followers buy the book, then the publisher is already in good shape.
I highly recommend that self - publishers get a professional copyedit (at the minimum) and consider what their other editing needs might be.
The idea of helping authors and publishers get media attention for their books is powering a lot of startups at dining - room tables these days.
(I suspect «real» publishers get to submit their artwork in several sizes for optimized display.)
It's all because publishers get to decide what e-book titles libraries may lend and (to some extent) under what terms.
There's no way to lose money by printing more books than you sell, and publishers get paid much quicker on e-books as well.
So Packer's question, unpacked (pun intended), can be accurately rephrased as: «Is Amazon good for selling more of the sorts of books that people working for traditional publishers get excited about?»
When campaigns succeed, authors and publishers get paid, and you get a free ebook.
They've bought into the fiction that legacy publishers add value to their work and that is why publishers get the donkey share of monies from each sale.
The new self - publishers get free ISBNs and distribute online almost exclusively.
It's long been known within the industry that traditional publishers get a grossly unfair profit share from ebook royalties.
And that's not an unimportant consideration, whatever your personal feelings, as publishers get handcuffed when it's not possible to make their data as rich as it needs to be.
And as we've discovered, the bigger publishers get, their challenge becomes how agile can they be?
Amazon, Google, Apple, Barnes & Noble, and the big publishers get most of the headlines in coverage of the eBook Revolution, and that's understandable.
If we let Apple and Publishers get away with it, then it makes Amazon and the new gatekeepers feel they can get away with it too.
The more authors move to these platforms, the weaker Publishers get.
Under the agency model — one of the factors that led the investigators to believe that anti-trust violations had taken place between Apple and five of the Big Six publishers, including HarperCollins — publishers get to set the price of ebooks, rather than retailers; under the previous wholesale model, retailers could purchase books directly from the publishers, then turn around and sell those titles for any amount, even taking a loss on the books in order to boost sales of other products.
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