Sentences with phrase «serve authors and readers»

Well, if you boil us down to our bare essence, we're another ebook store where you can find great literature, so in that future we would still continue to serve authors and readers.
We proudly serve all authors and their readers, from new indie authors to bestsellers and iconic publishers.
One that will help us continue to grow and serve authors and readers.
We'll see how larger companies are developing and leveraging their scale to improve supply chain efficiency, reach new and broader audiences, and better serve both authors and readers.
Caffeinated Press, Inc., was established in 2014 as an independent publisher serving the authors and readers of the West Michigan community.

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It serves, moreover, to correct the impression sometimes gained by readers of certain of his other works — that the author is one of those who emphasize Pauline and Johannine theology at the expense of the teaching of the Jesus of the Synoptics.
I'm more interested in the author's reaction: does she think that every reader who bakes the cake will be faithful to her heirloom recipe and credit her book every time the cake is served?
I am privileged to have this opportunity to lead the journal and serve our prospective authors and readers, and am looking forward to your contributions and support.
Brandi understands that publishing is a lifelong dream for many of her authors, as well as a service to their readers and fans; her role is to serve as an entry point and tireless advocate for a rich and rewarding publishing experience.
The dedicated workers in Manhattan will continue being able to afford their expense account dinners at Nobu, readers will have a financial incentive to look to authors like yours truly, and my author competitors will be able to sneer in smug superiority as they serve my non-fat latte whilst eye - rolling my sad self - publishing desperation move.
This will serve as a meeting ground for readers and authors where they can discuss issues pertaining to books they have read or are reading.
Not to be confused with the reference from Fifty Shades of Grey, Red Room served as a bridge to connect readers and authors in a space that welcomed discussion surrounding... [Read more...]
The gatekeeping system served only its own ends, at the expense of authors AND readers.
In particular, independent bookstores are enjoying this resurgence and finding new and better ways to promote authors, connect readers, and serve their communities.
I have personally not seen evidence that Christian publishers recognize how authors at different publishers could work together to serve the same market and reach more readers.
We serve 20,000 authors, hundreds of thousands of satisfied readers, and multiple ebook retailers who might disagree with you.
But one way that Transcontinental is ahead of the game is their ability to make PageFlip previews and manuscript chapters available to all media outlets that they serve in order to garner much - needed book reviews for their authors, a vital tool for establishing a reader fan base and expanding author exposure.
These are self - serve posts, and provide authors a no - cost opportunity to list their books so readers can pick up some great reads on the cheap.
[Scribd's] action today served the short - term needs of their balance sheet and P&L, but left authors, publishers and readers dismayed.
Amazon and other booksellers showcase millions of books and there are a ton of sites that promote free or bargain books to readers and also serve as a promotional tool for authors.
Not to be confused with the reference from Fifty Shades of Grey, Red Room served as a bridge to connect readers and authors in a space that welcomed discussion surrounding books.
While indie authors, and the companies that serve them, are a growing presence and power in publishing, large corporate intermediaries such as Amazon still stand between authors and their readers and dominate the self - publishing marketplace.
And it's sad to see major publishers avoid Kindle Unlimited, where they could make a lot of money and serve their readers and their authors very well, simply because they want to limit Amazon's market shaAnd it's sad to see major publishers avoid Kindle Unlimited, where they could make a lot of money and serve their readers and their authors very well, simply because they want to limit Amazon's market shaand serve their readers and their authors very well, simply because they want to limit Amazon's market shaand their authors very well, simply because they want to limit Amazon's market share.
Most papers in science are largely ignored and this is demonstrated by negligible download and citation data, which gives support to the notion that most of science publishing serves a vanity (author) market, rather than a reader market.
Once you take the time to figure out who you are, how you communicate, and what you represent as an author, you'll be able to better identify with those ideal readers you envisioned in our last post — and, more importantly, you'll be better able to connect with the real readers you set out to serve.
For authors and readers who still want that physical book, we are happy to serve them with our new line.»
What is unique about AMC is that it serves the interests of both authors and readers.
I'm always looking for readers and other authors to serve as my beta readers and to offer my services in return.
Goodreads has served as a fairly «neutral» hub for readers until now — a place where publishers and authors can market and promote their books without being tied to a specific retailer.
-- Also, «legacy publishers,» as you call them, are leading the digital transition: they are the companies creating new formats and new ways to offer content, generating distinct social media marketing and reader outreach, developing new titles and cultivating new authors to serve digital readers.
Instead, I ask questions about how paid publishing services and trade publishers can better support authors and serve readers.
Together these two guides from Techel and Humphreys offer multiple ways to promote an author's books to librarians, teachers, and the readers both groups serve.
I've always known you as an author devoted to serving readers, and this effort is no exception.
I'm also of the opinion that both authors and readers might be better served by a collection of shorts — say five to seven stories — priced at $ 2.99.
Since blogs are an author's way to tell readers about their books and their opinions, entries in the author's blog may serve as additional information to readers of what is not included in the book.
For example, in the section on Google Analytics, Mallory describes (in regular English) much of the information Google Analytics can provide AND how an author can use that information to grow and best serve readeAND how an author can use that information to grow and best serve readeand best serve readers.
It's painful to watch, dear reader, as you are subjected to so much self - serving industry and millionaire author propaganda.
Although they are very proud of the horror books that have been published with Samhain and the great authors they've represented, their main focus for the future will be on romance, serving its primary readers and authors.
Launched in 2008, Smashwords operates an ebook publishing and distribution platform serving authors, publishers and readers.
An author might be led to self publish — still reaching a large number of readers, and the increased writing income might free her time up to serve in different ways as well.
Our thanks to author and branding expert Julia Gometz for this guest post, a first - hand account of how she's designed her book to be interactive with her website in order to better serve readers.
Ms. Sporkin: Also, «legacy publishers,» as you call them, are leading the digital transition: they are the companies creating new formats and new ways to offer content, generating distinct social media marketing and reader outreach, developing new titles and cultivating new authors to serve digital readers.
Ebooks don't have to look bad, as Seth Godin and Rajesh Setty's prove, but the majority are less than totally satisfying... neither serving their message, their readers, or the author's cause.
Amazon has dominated by serving readers well... and for the time being at least, serving author's well.
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In 2015, our authors and publishers can expect to see continuous improvements across every part of our business, including: New distribution and merchandising tools that make your books more discoverable and desirable by readers New price management tools that give our authors and publishers more granular control over pricing in multiple currencies and territories New retailer additions to the Smashwords distribution network serving retailers and libraries Improved, more intuitive sales reporting An upgraded Meatgrinder to improve the ease and capabilities of our flagship ebook conversion tool Improved search for the Smashwords retail store... and some fun surprises that will set the stage for even greater things to come.
Each contribution was reviewed externally and within the editorial structure of Climatic Change for accuracy in its portrayal of historical context and underlying science, but every author has been allowed to express his or her own opinion about how well the IPCC in general and the uncertainty guidance documents in particular have served IPCC's various clients — readers of the full assessments, readers of the technical summaries, and readers who have confined their attention to the overarching summaries for policymakers and synthesis reports.
And that singular right, involving authorship attribution, serves readers, seeking a greater understanding of how a work fits with others, as well as authors.
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