Still, it's certainly not unlikely to grow, and if XinXii presents the new channel as an added
value to its authors, it's going to be perceived as one.
It outlines what she sees as the most important publishing paths,
their value to authors, the potential pitfalls, and some examples of each.
These are all startups actually providing fantastic
value to authors, and which we believe will play an important role in the future of publishing.
When I left Harlequin UK to set up Bookouture, I was very focused on that question of how we could add
value to authors.
Access to the various channels costs different amounts in different places, and again for whatever reason you act as though these channels are available for free (or at any rate that cost is irrelevant) and that they all represent the same
value to all authors.
If publishers only do what they've done in the past to serve the Brick & Mortar channel, then simple math shows that
their value to authors has indeed diminished.
This is a «safety net» idea I came up with so that we could provide some modicum of
value to authors or publishers who made an investment in submitting a copy of their book to us.
This infographic breaks down the key 5 publishing paths,
their value to authors, the potential pitfalls, and examples of each.
by Jody Hedlund Adventures in Editing: A Tale of Wonderment by Lydia Sharp Do Publishers Need to Offer More
Value to Authors?
Now, in addition to the extra perks, like discounts on conferences and events, that membership with BiblioCrunch has offered, the company has teamed up with Wattpad and MediaBistro to provide extra support and
value to both authors and freelance publishing professionals.
Maybe they'd do better to take Mark Coker's advice to publishers, and find some way to add
value to authors, who can do without them.
Over time, this static content ranks for various search terms in search engines thus providing more
value to the authors in the long term.
Open Road, as a digital publisher of ebooks with a focus on the vast number of backlist titles, is perfectly poised to deliver
value to its authors, as its marketing approach uniquely focuses on authors as brands and systematically creates authentic connections between the authors and the reader.
Their publisher * name * (not some weird just self publish vanity press) has
value to these authors, not to readers.
Under the leadership of Ken Michaels, President and COO of Hachette and Chair of the Book Industry Study Group, the company is focused on better providing
value to authors by investing in services, capabilities, and agility, rather than relying strictly on volume and size.
Our package prices are extremely competitive and offer a tremendous amount of
value to the author.
While it's true that some books add
value to the author's lives, this is only true when the book added value to people's lives first.
by D'vorah Lansky As the new year approaches I'm looking at how I can bring even more
value to our author community.
On one side, there is something to be said for
the value to the author.
No one has ever suggested this — what has been said, and is true, is that self - pubs do not carry the vast overheads — New York premises, a lot of staff at NY wages, doing something... that has little bearing on and adds little
value to the author's book, and a need to pay huge advances — which may not be coming your way.
In an energetic exchange of comments that follow Smith's post, writer Marc Cabot reflects some of
the values to authors of Amazon's sales capacity this way:
Short fiction may be best viewed as an exercise to add to your writing regimen, but it does have a number of ways to add
value to your author brand.
This may be a stretch because publishers hate change, but I think that if they're going to remain relevant, they'll need to start looking at their value - add which is their backlist, their relationships with bookstores, bloggers, and other ties that help to increase
their value to the author.
Jonny Geller at Curtis Brown, also in London, has similarly talked of «piloting» authors» work, not just in publication but also in TV and film, to add
value to the author's potential benefits and to prove publishing viability, «making it easier for publishers,» not harder, to bet on a title, as he has said it in the past.
We're looking for content that focuses on publishing, information that would be of
value to an author, at any stage of their writing career.
We are looking for content that focuses on publishing, information that would be of
value to an author, at any stage of their writing career.
Not exact matches
The pay - per - page system actually makes a lot of sense because it provides for an objective way of assessing an e-book's
value to its readers, and
authors get payments accordingly.
According
to Jeffrey Augustine,
author of the blog The Scientology Money Project, the church has a book
value of $ 1.75 billion, about $ 1.5 billion of which is tied up in real estate, mostly at its headquarters in Clearwater and in Hollywood, Calif..
«There is a widespread and completely erroneous belief out there that there is some sort of legal duty that corporate managers have
to «maximize profits» or «maximize shareholder
value,»» said Cornell law professor Lynn Stout, author of «The Shareholder Value Myth.&r
value,»» said Cornell law professor Lynn Stout,
author of «The Shareholder
Value Myth.&r
Value Myth.»
Turn a
value - added service into a truly unique offering
to inspire repeat business, suggests the
author of a new client - service book, «Sprinkles.»
The question then becomes for the people who add
value and try
to be useful
to authors and readers — and that includes publishers and booksellers — how do you evolve being useful in a digital world?
In this video, Greg Rollett invites Linda Zander,
author of Super Sized Success,
to open up about core drives, core
values and finding that one thing that will fuel you through the good times and the hard times.
For example, the
authors articulate Amazon's
value proposition as: «Amazon is a super-aggregator of vendors and customers, giving people a compelling, one - stop online shopping experience with easy access
to products, information, and friction - free delivery.»
Corbin,
author of Preventing BrandSlaughter: How
to Preserve, Support, and Grow Your Brand Asset
Value, shares two cautionary tales of prominent businesses who failed
to uphold brand integrity and faced consumer backlash.
Income - tax - evasion rates in Argentina are roughly 60 percent, and evasion of the
value - added tax is roughly 40 percent, according
to Marcelo Bergman, a professor at Mexico City's Center for Economic Research and Teaching and the
author of Tax Evasion and the Rule of Law in Latin America.
Professor Harry Kraemer at the Kellogg School of Management,
author of Becoming the Best: Build a World - Class Organization Through
Values - Based Leadership, tells me that being a social entrepreneur has very little
to do with how much money you have or the number of people who report
to you.
Author and CEO of HR Capital Source Jac Fitz - enz said in his 2010 book titled The New HR Analytics: Predicting the Economic
Value of Your Company's Human Capital Investments, «Talent managers» ability to maximize HR's value is now married to their ability to talk in understandable terms.&r
Value of Your Company's Human Capital Investments, «Talent managers» ability
to maximize HR's
value is now married to their ability to talk in understandable terms.&r
value is now married
to their ability
to talk in understandable terms.»
Brightpod
author Yamini Sharma encourages marketers
to keep in mind, «your content is trying
to provide
value to your target audience or help your existing customers use your products better.
«The blockchain is an incorruptible digital ledger of transactions that can be programmed
to record not just financial transactions but virtually everything of
value,» say Don and Alex Tapscott,
authors of Blockchain Revolution.
Virtual
Value Steve Wilkinghoff, a chartered accountant and author of Found Money: Simple Strategies for Uncovering the Hidden Profit and Cash Flow in Your Business, offers insight on the value of online services like Keen.com that provide «virtual» experts — and what to watch out
Value Steve Wilkinghoff, a chartered accountant and
author of Found Money: Simple Strategies for Uncovering the Hidden Profit and Cash Flow in Your Business, offers insight on the
value of online services like Keen.com that provide «virtual» experts — and what to watch out
value of online services like Keen.com that provide «virtual» experts — and what
to watch out for.
Charles Koch, the chairman of Koch Industries, the $ 115 billion leviathan of 100,000 employees, and
author of Good Profit: How Creating
Value for Others Built One of the World's Most Successful Companies, says the most compelling reason
to focus on profit is because you'll do more good in the long run.
She has been a regular contributor
to Fortune since April 2010 and is the
author of two books on corporate governance and valuation, Economic
Value Management: Applications and Techniques and
Value - led Organizations.
And despite lessons learned from the economic crisis — where, arguably, too many extroverted risk - takers in leadership positions wrought financial ruin — and the
value of having quiet leaders who, as Good
to Great
author Jim Collins puts it, «build not their own egos but the institutions they run,» a workplace stigma around introversion still exists.
«The closer I am
to living according
to my own
values, the less other people's criticism bothers me,» says Gretchen Rubin,
author of The Happiness Project.
Danny Iny, CEO and founder of Mirasee and
author of Teach and Grow Rich: Share Your Knowledge
to Create Global Impact, Freedom and Wealth, shares his reflections on how
values can enrich an entrepreneur's life as well as become a core competitive advantage.
The
authors emphasise that success in business is based on ethics, social and environmental responsibility, providing
value to others, and people - centered marketing.
About the
Author: Stephen Walsh is the director of Lightship Digital and works with ecommerce stores and SME's
to improve their conversions and drive improved
value from their marketing spend.
Mr. Tilson has co-authored two books, The Art of
Value Investing: How the World's Best Investors Beat the Market (2013) and More Mortgage Meltdown: 6 Ways
to Profit in These Bad Times (2009), was one of the
authors of Poor Charlie's Almanack (2005), the definitive book on Berkshire Hathaway Vice Chairman Charlie Munger, and has written for Forbes, the Financial Times, Kiplinger's, the Motley Fool andTheStreet.com.
«While some device vendors are hoping that strong consumer awareness will drive corporate wellness adoption for their products, they also need
to understand and focus on the most influential parts of the healthcare
value chain,» says Jonathan Collins,
author of the new study.
In The Storyteller's Secret: From TED Speakers
to Business Legends, Why Some Ideas Catch on and Others Don't (St. Martin's Press), bestselling
author and communication expert Carmine Gallo explains why storytelling and its power
to build emotional connections is increasingly
valued in today's workforce and is helping brands change hearts and minds.