Sentences with phrase «than another publisher who»

It's why the point that Mike Shatzkin expresses in the comments on this post here — that «it is hugely counterintuitive to me that a single actor whose main capability MUST BE writing could be a more effective marketer than a publisher who would have good reason to develop capabilities at scale across a list» — is both completely right and totally wrong.

Guess what, we're probably going to be more willing to take a chance on those titles than another publisher who is only offering net 30 [1].

Thus, the likes of EA and Activision Blizzard experience better sales than publishers who churn out more obscure titles like, say Zack and Wiki.

Not exact matches

As BuzzFeed points out, rather than spend marketing money on a traditional online ad campaign — which would involve paying someone to create an ad and then paying to place it on Facebook, or another social website, or even with the publishers who so desperately need the ad dollars — businesses are sending more of that money to Facebook to promote content created for free by publishers.

Internet search experts say the shutdown of Google News in Spain may be greater on smaller, less - well known news publishers than on name - brand news sites who are less reliant on the site to draw in readers.

Most publishers see it as nothing less than an existential threat to their way of life, and they view users who do it as traitors and thieves.

Publishers who use infographics grow in traffic an average of 12 % more than those who don't.

Publishers are likely to be easier to find and have deeper pockets than the scammer or careless advertiser who placed the ad and would be much easier targets in an enforcement or damages claim.

Hoping to capture the seat from the Tories is Wildrose candidate and former Alberta Report publisher Link Byfield, who has been on the hustings for more than a year.

There were more publishers who hit $ 1 million in revenue on the App Store than on Google Play last year.

Dreher persists in using the liberal - conservative jargon even as his findings belie the usefulness of» the labels, I wonder if this has more to do with his publisher (who also gives us Ann Coulter) than his own inclination.

Sometimes homeschoolers who are just starting want the newest edition as they will be using it for more than 1 child as the years go by & they want to keep current with the publisher.

According to the EFCC boss who interacted with the Guild of Corporate Online Publishers, all those questioned so far in connection with the money were people who disbursed or collected it for reasons other than the purchase of arms and ammunition.

The lengthy delay drew complaints from some advocates of public access, who noted it was longer than the 12 - month embargo embraced by White House officials and many U.S. scientific societies and publishers.

Players who make in - game purchases in Nosgoth, the upcoming free - to - play multiplayer title set in the Legacy of Kain universe, won't be buying items that are better than free items, said publisher...

The problem is that director Forman and screenwriters Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski, who memorably humanized Hustler publisher Larry Flynt in The People vs. Larry Flynt, do little to make the film appear to be more than a showcase for Carrey's gift for reverent mimickry.

It could be referred, coming from a man who works in the financial side of the publisher, that monetization tools such as microtransactions could be delivered after the launch rather than be re-balanced at a later stage as it happened with Star Wars Battlefront II.

Developed by Bungie (who would eventually leave the series to create Destiny for publisher Activision) Halo redefined the console FPS and is more than partially responsible for Microsoft's current standing in the video game marketplace.

This inevitably tempts reporters, editors, and publishers to view the world through the lenses of readers within the field rather than outsiders who most want to know whether the system is performing as well as it should.

In other words, anyone who downloads their free textbooks will have a more accurate textbook than one published by the mainstream commercial publishers - and the process of updating the textbooks took only one day!

For these student publishers, who are now busy tracking sales and creating press kits, their project's professional aura and public audience mean more than any A on a report card.

And, smaller publishers, including those who offer free content, such as Core Knowledge, may finally have a chance to enter classrooms based on the strength of their content, rather than their distribution and sales teams.

Betty Mitchell, head of the school, and five of her relatives and one other woman accepted more than $ 200,000 in state voucher money, textbook publishers and even landscapers — all money intended for disabled children who didn't even attend the school.

With its emphasis on ease of use in a reasonably powerful editing environment, it's likely to be a good option for publishers who want more control than a fully - automated service offers, but with a less «techie» approach than first - generation desktop conversion and editing tools like Calibre, Sigil or Amazon's KindleGen.

Depending on what your publisher has planned for your book (which an editor often shares with you and your agent 6 months to a year before your book launches), and depending on your budget, a freelance publicist (who usually works on fewer books at any time than an in - house publicist) can supplement or enhance what your in - house publicist will be doing.

The names of five publishers whom he's currently not working for but who might offer better rates than he's currently earning.

Many people who read e-books will not pay more than $ 9.99 for an e-book and that means they don't buy an e-book from a traditional publisher when the e-book and hard cover are first released.

For authors and publishers with deep pockets — specifically, for those authors who have more money than available time — it might very well be a reasonable investment to engage a news clipping service during the course of a book promotion campaign that includes print media outreach.

In response to literary agents who said no major publisher would ever offer a single royalty rate that brought authors more money than the current standard, Rasenberger said that the goal is to get a conversation going.

Plus, ASI was apparently on the block for a while with no buyer, so I find Penguin's CEO John Makinson's claim odd, as reported by Publisher's Lunch, that he expects there will be a «new and growing category of professional authors who are going to gravitate towards the ASI solution rather than the free model.»

Find an Agent — Most traditional publishers would rather deal with a community of trusted agents who know the publishing industry than wade through mountains of submissions, themselves.

Being a Self - published author is an admirable thing, and is respected, perhaps more than those who are under a well known publisher.

More than a publisher, right now I would like an agent who could advise me about the best moves to make not only for this book, but career-wise.

But what's magic for the publisher is misery for the author, who takes a haircut of more than 55 %.

In most cases, the authors who have signed with a publisher are making more than anyone else involved from the sale of their book.

It has to hurt — you work hard for the «prestige» of being accepted by a big publisher, and then all of a sudden, some guy who revised his work using meetup.com groups and hired an editor off the internet, then used a cheap program to format it, and a cover off fiverr.com... he's making more money than you are.

Who better to turn to for a chat on analyzing how the Harry Potter movies stack up to the books than Scholastic (J.K. Rowling's U.S. publisher)?

James Larue of the Douglas County Library system recently said «libraries and taxpayers who support libraries are being ripped off in ways that not only outrageously inflate the payment to publishers (surely their costs are not three times greater to provide the book to us than to the consumer), they also greatly reward distributors.

Paul Pilkington, a lecturer in a university in the UK, signed up with the UK - based publisher Hodder & Stoughton after two of his novels went on to sell more than 150,000 copies, other indie authors who got picked up by conventional publishers include the likes of Kerry Wilkinson and Beth Reeks.

The publishers who see authors reclaiming their rights to go Indie and earn more in a month than what they got twice a year from their publishers, and Indie authors who refuse with a laugh their crappy contracts.

More than half of authors who already were self - published, as well as hybrid authors, were hoping to publish with traditional publishers, at 53.5 percent and 57.8 percent, respectively.

Force, a New York Times and USA Today contemporary romance author who has written more than 50 books, was at the forefront of the indie publishing wave in 2010 when she self - published books that had been rejected by traditional publishers.

Most of us are familiar with J.A. Konrath, who, after self - publishing several of his unpublished novels in ebook form and realizing how much more money he could make on his own than with a traditional publisher, became indie publishing's most vocal champion.

My last publisher used two designers and an art director who commissioned extra artwork from me so that each page now has a screened - back background and decorative features — it's a far better book than I would have created.

And there are authors among us — I'd bet that Penn and Gaughran are two of them — who know more about digital book marketing than some established publishers» staffs.

A small press like Sullivan Street Press is up against competition from the larger publishers who can promise writers much more than we can in terms of advances and even marketing.

I'd rather have a publisher and someone who is working with me and helping me promote than to do every single thing alone.

(cont'd)- I'm giving away hundreds of listings on the Vault, and as a result of doing so, won't see one thin dime of income on the site until October or later - Given all the time and money I've already sunk into developing the site, I don't even expect to earn back my upfront investment until sometime next year - I'm already personally reaching out to publishers on behalf of authors who are listed in the Vault, on my own time and my own long distance bill, despite the fact that I don't stand to earn so much as a finder's fee if any of those contacts result in an offer - I make my The IndieAuthor Guide available for free on my author site and blog - I built Publetariat, a free resource for self - pubbing authors and small imprints, by myself, and paid for its registration, software and hosting out of my own pocket - I shoulder all the ongoing expense and the lion's share of administration for the Publetariat site, which since its launch on 2/11 of this year, has only earned $ 36 in ad revenue; the site never has, and likely never will, earn its keep in ad revenue, but I keep it going because I know it's a valuable resource for authors and publishers - I've given away far more copies of my novels than I've sold, because I'm a pushover for anyone who emails me to say s / he can't afford to buy them - I paid my own travel expenses to speak at this year's O'Reilly Tools of Change conference, nearly $ 1000, just to be part of the Rise of Ebooks panel and raise awareness about self - published authors who are strategically leveraging ebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow authors.

MILAN: The gulf between European publishers who have been slow to adapt to digital publishing and those well - entrenched could not have been better illustrated than at a dinner the night before the 4th EDITECH International Conference organized by the Italian Publishers Association (Associazione Italiana Editori) in Milan earlier this week, where a well - dressed Italian publisher sat down at the table and announced with pride, «We have not a single e-book at our compapublishers who have been slow to adapt to digital publishing and those well - entrenched could not have been better illustrated than at a dinner the night before the 4th EDITECH International Conference organized by the Italian Publishers Association (Associazione Italiana Editori) in Milan earlier this week, where a well - dressed Italian publisher sat down at the table and announced with pride, «We have not a single e-book at our compaPublishers Association (Associazione Italiana Editori) in Milan earlier this week, where a well - dressed Italian publisher sat down at the table and announced with pride, «We have not a single e-book at our company!»

They may know the publisher and editor of the New York Times Book Review, but how many authors can get a New York Times book review other than the authors who are already successful?