Sentences with phrase «publishers test the water»

Penguin initiated a pilot project last year at the New York public library where the publisher tested the waters to surmise the viability of a nationwide roll out.

If you are trade published, there can be a delay before the release of the audio, as publishers test the water with the printed book.

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You were able to test the waters on a blog, rather than a publisher having to take a chance on you.

Publishers, authors and readers alike have all seen the benefit, so its no surprise they'd want to test the waters.

Many publishers reported testing the waters with Scribd and Oyster (both of which were surprisingly absent as presenters).

This marks the second time in recent months that a major publisher is rolling out a limited pilot program to test the waters.

One of the key problems that has arisen under US lending and subscription models is that publishers who are willing to take the risk on an experimental lending model have rightly been cautious about participating, often resorting to testing the waters with their backlist or a few midlist titles.

Although investing time in pilots can be time - consuming and risk - taking, self - publishers have every opportunity to measure feedback and test the waters.

It is likely that publishers would prefer porting their old games to Nintendo Switch and test the waters rather than spending on a new IP for the platform.

The strategy is a time - tested one and has been used successfully by major brands (e.g., Coca - Cola's water replenishing campaign) and publishers (e.g., NeedlePoint Now).