Sentences with phrase «trade publishers looking»

It's acting as a filter for trade publishers looking for «sure things» to add to their bottom line and keep their doors open.

Not exact matches

The Association of American Publishers released its US book sales figures for February 2011 and it looks like 2011 will be the year the trade book business has to finally... Read more >

A standard deep discount clause looks something like this: «On copies of the Work sold by the Publisher at a discount of greater than 55 % from the publisher's retail price through channels outside of ordinary retail trade channels, the author will be paid a royalty of 15 % of the Publisher's net proceedPublisher at a discount of greater than 55 % from the publisher's retail price through channels outside of ordinary retail trade channels, the author will be paid a royalty of 15 % of the Publisher's net proceedpublisher's retail price through channels outside of ordinary retail trade channels, the author will be paid a royalty of 15 % of the Publisher's net proceedPublisher's net proceeds.»

Despite perceptions, trade publishers are still looking for quality manuscripts to publish; their livelihoods depend on it.

With a little research, self - publishers are able to learn the tricks of the trade, and to varying degrees, make the desired end product look good for readers.

A brief summary of standard trade publisher contract terms follows, but it's by no means all - inclusive: I advise everyone who is looking at a contract signing to consult a lawyer.

The Association of American Publishers released its US book sales figures for February 2011 and it looks like 2011 will be the year the trade book business has to finally confront serious declines in its core print business.

And yet, not quite one year to the day it was announced, Godin is shutting The Domino Project down, offering the awkward explanation that «it was a project, not a lifelong commitment to being a publisher of books,» instead of, perhaps, admitting that publishing is harder than it looks if you want to swim at the deep end of the trade pool in the middle of a dramatic transition, as he obliquely acknowledges in many of his noteworthy takeaways, especially this one:

We'll also learn how educational publishers and technology developers are opening up new markets for trade publishers, and we'll get an inside look at the latest in digital marketing innovation.

Ralph Möllers, the founder of a children's publisher based in German decided to develop his own book widget, Book2Look, that would enable book buyers, both trade and consumer, to look inside the book before they purchase.

Your eBook will look and read like a quality trade - publisher eBook (even better), helping you standout out from the crowd.

Author One Stop will represent authors who are looking for literary agents, publishers, and / or media, librarians and bookstore owners at the largest trade show for the entire publishing industry in this country.

If we look specifically at this trade market, it's quite likely that e-books already account for more than 50 % of current sales (some publishers have intimated as much [link]-RRB-.

What may be something that other trade publishers and indies want to look at is Holtzbrinck's double play in the indie market.

Here's a chance to get new ideas for marketing your book, regardless if you're a new author considering self - publishing or an experienced author looking to take up the slack in your trade publisher's marketing and promotion efforts.

Right now, I think if you look at the major publishers who are involved in the publication of what the industry refers to as trade book, bestselling fiction and non-fiction works, they have very different positions with respect to e-book borrowing from libraries.

While it's not clear how many publishers have received similar demands, Amy Rhodes, a partner at New York trade - publishing consultancy Market Partners International, said, «We have to assume they're looking for deeper discounts from everybody.»

We keep abreast of technology, try to look at and evaluate all of the new e-book readers, communicate frequently with publishers, and attend trade shows.

Their support and valued input made Publishers Launch a success in its inaugural year, and we look forward to another year of providing critical and practical advice and education for the trade book publishing business.

You know you're a trade - show regular when the major publishers» pavilions look familiar to you.

Furthermore, when you look at the pricing models that trade ebooks have engendered in the market, you see that publishers have allowed pricing to be controlled by forces that are looking to control over an emerging market rather than those who need to fund the content creation.

The trade publishers don't have to worry about taking a huge gamble when looking to the marketplace for books that are tried and proven to find an audience.

For our purposes today we are going to look at the models that trade publishers use --- how libraries interact with them, as well as offers some of the viewpoints from company representatives and individuals working in the digital publishing world.

For a look back at the history of Apple negotiating with book publishers and a little more on how the agency model came about, I recommend this WSJ article from 2010 and Michael Cader at Publishers Marketplace's look at how the introduction of the iPad gave publishers «the opportunity to change the basic selling terms of ebooks with at least one major trading partner in a way that lets [them] take back control of pricing and reassert their vision of the value of an electronic version of a bopublishers and a little more on how the agency model came about, I recommend this WSJ article from 2010 and Michael Cader at Publishers Marketplace's look at how the introduction of the iPad gave publishers «the opportunity to change the basic selling terms of ebooks with at least one major trading partner in a way that lets [them] take back control of pricing and reassert their vision of the value of an electronic version of a boPublishers Marketplace's look at how the introduction of the iPad gave publishers «the opportunity to change the basic selling terms of ebooks with at least one major trading partner in a way that lets [them] take back control of pricing and reassert their vision of the value of an electronic version of a bopublishers «the opportunity to change the basic selling terms of ebooks with at least one major trading partner in a way that lets [them] take back control of pricing and reassert their vision of the value of an electronic version of a book.»

However, what looks like a pretty healthy split is based on the net proceeds the publisher would receive for the book, selling it at the trade discount or a little higher.

Let's say you want to write a book about how to be an American and you're looking to find a trade publisher willing to pay you an advance.

At first look, it makes little sense for a product that costs more to produce, and yields less returns in the form of trade - ins and renting for the publisher, to be priced down when compared to its ephemeral online counterpart.