Sentences with phrase «small print runs»

This is therefore a challenge for legal publishers who often need to deal with small print runs.
They published in small print runs and made games with enduring quality.
At the same time as online searching became easier and cost effective, new technologies in print production made even small print runs profitable.
They also published more titles, with smaller print runs (one thousand copies was common).
Generally even small print runs can run into the several hundred copies.
The publisher announced today that they're teaming up with iam8bit to release 30th Anniversary Classic Cartridges for Mega Man 2 and Mega Man X. Each cartridge will be fully playable on the NES (MM2) or Super NES (MMX), and each will be limited to a very small print run of just 8,500 cartridges.
The cost per book is higher for smaller print runs, but you don't need near as much storage space for unsold books.
The only explanations that I can see really being viable are: (1) Nintendo doesn't count small successes, so the risk didn't outweigh the reduced profits (2) NoA was too busy with other tasks... but since there hasn't been any other games to support and 3DS hasn't even received that big of a campaign, I can't imagine what has kept them so busy that they couldn't get small print runs of a couple games pushed out the door.
After all, publishers have been taking chances on much smaller print runs for much more risky authors than ones with proven fanbases for a long time — it's pretty much been their whole business model.
They usually have a larger trims size than mass market paperbacks but usually smaller print runs.
I've got a thousand or more copies of that book in my warehouse that I have to sell through before I can do another print run — and I need to decide if sales are strong enough to warrant another thousand or more books, or if I need to go to a small digital print run, in which case, I might need to raise the price (because small print runs cost more per unit than large ones, and I have to offer my distributor a 65 % discount as per our contract).
The few that did release, such as Panzer Dragoon Saga and Shining the Holy Ark, were given such small print runs that even the relatively small active Saturn base wasn't covered.
One of the benefits of being a small press working with small print runs is the ability to carefully target a niche, something that Sophie notes that a larger house dealing with larger print runs may find not economical.
I don't think it's fair to lump all people reading pirated eBooks into the same category, because many of them are victims of higher institutions of learning that force their students to buy course material written by the teachers and published in very small print runs, jacking the price of a hardcover textbook up to over $ 100 in many cases, with a new edition coming out every year, making any «used» book market obsolete.
It was a small print run, but still... not what I expected.
For authors who want a small print run or who want to avoid the upfront cost of offset printing, POD can be an attractive solution.
Mike says he would be happy to publish with any traditional publisher, even if this meant a small print run, no publicity and high pricing.
Sometimes they only want a small print run, and don't want to go through the business hassle that inevitably comes with the traditional definition of self - publishing.
Retail prices are lower across the board, but smaller print runs means higher distribution costs, hence a smaller percentage for the publisher and author.
But the EBM at the Brookwood Village Books - A-Million in Birmingham, Alabama, one of only two color - print capable EBMs in operation in a US bookstore, has found an additional client base for its machine: self - published authors who need a small print run.
Even with a small print run you can accomplish things that an ebook only run might not.
Most poets self - publish their poems as a chapbook — a smaller book, normally around 25 to 60 pages, well - suited for smaller print runs and more affordable to produce.
Ebook's growing marketshare in trade fiction has lead to smaller print runs for print books.
Winners are typically «small presses» specializing in limited editions, small print runs, or the work of new and relatively unknown authors.
Small print runs («publisher direct») open even more doors to generating revenue and reaching a wider audience.
With a small print run, you can:
Creating a small print run or offering a print - on - demand option can be attractive.
In the past, this was based on the facts on the ground at the time: publishers had a lock on distribution and indie publishing consisted mainly of doing a small print run on your own and handselling your books.
Tokyopop originally printed it in a small print run, so copies have been scarce.
Usually, the vanity press will offer editing services, cover design, and small print run at the very least.
Improvements in book production and distribution services may delay things, but there will come a point where ever - smaller print runs will push the unit price of printed books upwards, beyond tolerance.
Here in America, Rez had a small print run and made little impression on buyers.
Gitaroo Man was originally a very rare game after its initial release due to Koei giving it a very small print run.
Also be aware that a smaller print run (100 versus 500) will also allow you to increase the price of each print.
The studio empowers its employees with a biannual publication called La Petite Mort, which receives a small print run of 5,000 and serves as an extracurricular creative outlet.
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z