Sentences with phrase «unknown readers for your book»

Here's the way traditional commercial book publishing has worked for a long, long time — they take a financial risk to find unknown readers for your book.

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A largely unknown story outside of teen reader circles, it has become a juggernaut, breaking records for advance cinema booking, recording the biggest opening weekend for a non-sequel in Box Office history, and grossing double its substantial budget within a week.
The plot: A book - reader (Redford, The Candidate) for the CIA steps out to lunch; upon his return he finds all of his colleagues gunned down for reasons unknown.
It is also important to note that Black Panther, as a property, is relatively new to a lot of people and except for the avid comic book readers, his lore is still unknown even for those who are fans of the MCU.
POD simply doesn't work well for self - published fiction, because at the typical price of a printed book, few readers will take a chance on an unknown quantity.
In the case of the fiction series, Flash will act as a teaser for readers who are perhaps not willing to invest in a full - length book by a writer still unknown to them, while also encouraging readers still not convinced by the digital format to try it out.
Giving away free or selling inexpensive copies is not expected just because... it's a tactic for getting exposure with the understanding that some of these copies will lead to book reviews, which in turn helps get more exposure and entree into certain marketing programs and options, and which helps prompt actual purchases as many readers are hesitant about buying a book by an unknown, unreviewed author.
It can take a lot for a reader to part with their hard - earned cash for a book by an unknown author.
Taking a risk on a previously unknown author may mean gambling a few dollars on an ebook, but there is significantly more money invested in purchasing a print edition, so readers want to know that the book has been carefully screened for quality.
How the hell was I going to attract readers to a book offered for sale by a virtually unknown writer?
I've found that readers rush to review books by super-popular writers but won't necessarily write reviews for unknowns.
Knowing a book comes from an established company with a long list of previously - published titles that book readers are familiar with is the kind of signal people need to be persuaded to part with a few additional bucks for an otherwise unknown author.
24 Symbols was very adamant that, as profits are not based on full - scale sales of e-books, readers are seeking out the lesser known titles for their enjoyment knowing that if they don't like this «unknown» author, they didn't invest a lot of their limited book budget on the sale.
As a relatively unknown author, the worst thing that can come from someone sharing your book illegally is that you might reach a few more potential readers, some of whom might actually pay you for a book someday.
Both Barnes and Noble and FastPencil have their companies» names at stake and will select books of the highest caliber for physical placement; where taking a risk on a previously unknown author may mean gambling a few dollars on an ebook, there is significantly more money invested in purchasing a print edition, so readers want to know that the book has been carefully screened for quality.
By offering books on KU, you lower the barrier for potential readers to take a chance on an unknown author.
I'm looking for a reader that will allow me to read foreign language books (French + Chinese) and that will allow me to add a dictionary for these languages for looking up unknown words in the text.
While self - published authors might include excerpts from friends and unknown sources on the back of their books, some readers might interpret this as an inability to find anyone else to vouch for the book.
There are so many ways for readers to get books for free now a days, a free book from a completely unknown (and unread — if you don't have many reviews) does very little to make a shopper click that button and pick up your book.
And the reader is also sceptical when presented with a relatively unknown 200 page book for free («am I getting this book for free because nobody else wants it?»)
FREE still works great, but it's losing some mojo — Free remains one of the most powerful book marketing tools because it makes it easier for readers to take a risk on an author brand that is unknown or untrusted.
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