Traditional publishers make more in
selling author services than selling books.
As I said earlier, a lot of the festivals I would attend had companies
selling authors services that I didn't think were necessary.
Not exact matches
John Warrillow, who
sold his own consulting and
services business, and
author of the book «Built to
Sell,» is offering this intimate, hands - on workshop on building a sellable business.
David Meerman Scott, a marketing strategist and the best -
selling author of Real - Time Marketing and PR says that perhaps the most difficult challenge companies must overcome in creating a viral hit is coming to the realization that the content usually can't be about the product or
service itself.
Drs. Travis Bradberry and Jean Greaves are award - winning, best -
selling authors and the cofounders of TalentSmart, a global consultancy that serves more than 75 % of the Fortune 500 companies and is the world's # 1 provider of emotional intelligence products and
services.
She is the best -
selling author of Uncommon
Service: How to Win by Putting Customers at the Core of Your Business (Harvard Business Review Press).
BITCOIN PRICE OUTLOOK, its
authors, its publisher and its affiliates (collectively, «BITCOIN PRICE OUTLOOK») is not an investment advisory
service, nor a registered investment advisor or brokerdealer and does not purport to tell or suggest which securities customers should buy or
sell for themselves.
The Lone Survivor Foundation was founded by Marcus Luttrell,
author of the 2007 # 1 New York Times best -
selling book, Lone Survivor, about his survival and loss of fellow
service members in Operation Redwing.
The Lone Survivor Foundation, which was founded by Marcus Luttrell,
author of the 2007 # 1 New York Times best -
selling book, Lone Survivor, about his survival and loss of fellow
service members in Operation Redwing, established the foundation to honor and remember American
service members by providing unique educational, rehabilitation, recovery, and wellness opportunities to U.S. Armed Forces members and their families.
About Lone Survivor Foundation The Lone Survivor Foundation, which was founded by Marcus Luttrell,
author of the 2007 # 1 New York Times best -
selling book, Lone Survivor, about his survival and loss of fellow
service members in Operation Redwing, established the foundation to honor and remember American
service members by providing unique educational, rehabilitation, recovery, and wellness opportunities to U.S. Armed Forces members and their families.
Our guest
author today, Emma Hobs, dishes on 5 ways to improve your ecommerce site and your customer
service if you
sell goods online.
Second, because the revolts are continuing: on the website, the
authors point out that Liberal Democrat MPs have revolted recently over such issues as postal
services, the educational maintenance allowance and the proposed forest
sell - off.
The acclaimed anthropologist from Rutgers University is also a best -
selling author of books on love and the chief scientific adviser to an online dating
service called Chemistry.com.
We focus on creating web content, social media, podcasting, creating courses,
selling online products and
services and becoming an ebook
author.
New York Times best -
selling author, contributing nutrition editor for HEALTH magazine, and owner of Sass Consulting
Services, Inc..
Mark Divine is a retired SEAL with 20 years of
service and a best -
selling author.
Laurie Davis is the founder ofeFlirt, an online dating concierge
service, and the best -
selling author of» Love @ First Click: The Ultimate Guide to Online Dating.»
SeekingArrangement.com is founded by Brandon Wade, an online dating expert,
author and entrepreneur who also started SeekingMillionaire.com - the leading millionaire matchmaker online
service, WhatsYourPrice.com - the first and only, patent pending online dating website where singles can buy and
sell first dates, and MissTravel.com - the first travel dating website where attractive people travel free.
Using stop - motion puppetry, the film follows customer
service guru and best -
selling author David Stone, voiced by David Thewlis, through a dark night of the soul while on a 24 - hour business trip away from his family.
As chief executive of the new office of strategic partnerships, Ms. Kennedy, a best -
selling author, public -
service advocate, and the daughter of President John F. Kennedy, will oversee efforts to get the private sector more actively involved in the public school system.
The customer and how you take care of that customer will ultimately determine whether or not your business will succeed, according to Robert Spector, best -
selling author and international speaker best known for his book The Nordstrom Way to Customer
Service Excellence.
luckily i was able to put down their «marketing» consaltant, she did try to press on useless marketing
service at cost of 5thousands dollars, what a shameless b... ch, she had nothing to say on question how can i be sure that i will have a return on such «investment», can you guarantee me that i will actually sale a book, and with
author royalty like 40pence how many do i have to
sell to get back my money?
According to Xlibris, the average book
sells 150 copies out of which the
author buys 100 for himself and the remaining 50 are split evenly between books
sold via the publishing
service website and books
sold through the Ingram / Lighting Source worldwide distribution program (POD).
Outskirts Press, the No. 1 - rated self - publishing company according to Top Consumer Reviews, is stepping up to accommodate
authors wishing to self - publish, distribute and
sell their own books, in the wake of cuts to
services by another major self - publishing
service provider.
I have the same objections to Publitariat Vault as to IndieReader - and since I've now learned that April Hamilton makes her reputation, if not living, apparently exclusively by
selling services to self - pubbed
authors, I'm even more wary.
Whether you are a professional
service provider looking to build your brand and find prospects or an
author with talent to spare for helping your fellow
authors, you can
sell your
service on the BookWorks classifieds.
Authors publishing through a «publishing
service» need to be aware that their publishing agreement might contain a clause that could delay
selling the rights to another publisher.
Unlike the publishing companies who contract their
services, they make their money
selling services to
authors, not by
selling books.
Rarely do we hear about the actual
author selling direct without some third party
service.
The grand prize winner will have his or her title published by FastPencil PREMIERE, FastPencil's best -
selling author imprint
service.
For a few years it seemed that it was attempting to expand on
author involvement but this has taken a back seat, instead [it's] left to companies who wish to
sell products and
services.»
I suppose it'll fall back onto the
author to front that extra $ 800; maybe there would be tiered programs where
selling 500 pre-orders might earn the title the basic level of
service AND cover - design assistance, but NOT access to international markets — that might be in the 1,000 pre-order tier.
Any
author that
sells print books, whether you are traditionally published or utilize a print on demand
service like CreateSpace, you owe it to yourself to make sales whenever you can and
sell books.
NASHVILLE, TENN. — Ingram Content Group today announces the acquisition of Aer.io, a
service that allows publishers, retailers and
authors to
sell and fulfill print and digital books directly to readers via their websites, blogs and social networks.
The first edition of my book was written to
sell as an add - on product to copyright filing
services provided to
authors (and others) from a business filing company I used to own.
«
Authors and publishers have been
selling books on Facebook for over six years now by setting up shops with 3rd - party
services, and now Facebook wants to get into the act.»
Stephanie Chandler is a professionally - trained speaker and the
author of nine books including Own Your Niche: Hype - Free Internet Marketing Tactics to Establish Authority in Your Field and Promote Your
Service - Based Business and The Nonfiction Book Marketing Plan: Online and Offline Promotion Strategies to Build Your Audience and
Sell More Books.
EverAfter
authors will also benefit from the dedicated Ingram Publisher
Services sales and operations teams who will
sell and distribute their titles broadly into bookstores, online retailers, libraries and non-bookstore markets alike.
«Small presses make their profits by
selling books to consumers, rather than
selling services to
authors or
selling a small number of copies to the
author's friends.»
A clarification is needed here: Companies such as 1106 Design
sell services to
authors, but we don't pretend to publish the book, nor do we lay claim to any percentage of the royalties!
S&S provides weekly sales reports to their
authors so I can see how many books I've
sold (ebook or print) and also who
sold them (indie bookstore versus chain versus places like Costco etc) They also have a great
service to tackle piracy (a huge prob with ebooks).
Kirt Manecke, award winning
author, Smile:
Sell More with Amazing Customer
Service
And the Economist compared e-book subscription
services to Spotify, the music streaming
service, but noted that, unlike musicians (who can supplement the infinitesimal royalties they earn via streaming with fees from live performances), «
authors have a book to
sell and little else.»
They offer their
service for free and
authors keep up to 90 % of the profits when their works
sell.
They could say they offer a 1,000,000 % discount for indie
authors and it would amount to the same thing: just more marketing on their end to
sell their
service.
Karen works with numerous
authors, speakers, and coaches designing and producing ebooks while helping
authors sell more books and back - end products and
services through a variety of print and online design and production.
E-junkie is a well - established
service for
authors who want to
sell directly to their audiences on their own platforms.
Create new income opportunities — In a future blog post, I am going to talk about the 8 ways an
author can earn money besides book sales, but suffice it to say, a book gives you ways to
sell you and your
services in a way a blog alone does not.
The Company announced that
authors and publishers around the world can now use the self -
service Kindle Digital Text Platform (DTP) to upload and
sell books in English, German and French to customers worldwide in the Kindle Store.
Albertine's mission and that of the Cultural
Services of the French Embassy is to support
authors as much as possible in these endeavors, most notably by providing a platform to
sell and share their works with the public.»