Sentences with phrase «vast majority of authors»

In the large literature devoted to ERGs, the vast majority of authors agree on the positive impact that ERGs have for both employees and the organization.

As a result, the vast majority of authors on a given paper do not write a single word of it, make no direct contribution to the published results and most likely do not even read it until after submission.

That said, the one thing that I think IS clear in the data is that the standard 25 % of net digital royalty rate being paid by traditional publishers is not in the long - term best interest of the vast majority of authors they sign.

A vast majority of authors don't like to, or don't want to admit that what they're involved in is as much business as it is art.

That offers choice and value for authors who want them, without universally charging (and penalizing) the vast majority of authors who don't.

Creating these production files properly requires the expertise of publishing professionals — and expertise is expensive, but since the vast majority of all authors (theirs and ours) do not need or request these files (99 % in our case), we decided it was unethical to charge 100 % of our clients such high prices when only 1 % would benefit.

The lack of critical thinking skills which Russell Blake emphasizes is a much bigger problem for the vast majority of authors than they themselves realize (particularly all those delusional ones).

The vast majority of authors in the United Kingdom are not raking in a copious amount of money as originally thought.

Sure there's a lot of competition out there, but the vast majority of those authors aren't doing the work needed — leaving room for those who do to make an impact.

Like the vast majority of authors I know, I already follow the principles behind this code but I believe there is a real value in stating this more explicitly.

Like the vast majority of authors I know, I already follow the principles -LSB-...]

The vast majority of authors lose money publishing their books, and I want to help writers make a living with books that sell themselves.

It's fair to say that the vast majority of authors would love to see their work sitting on bookshelves across the world in a variety of different languages, and the question we often get asked is - should I adapt my work so it might appeal to a more international audience?

Even the indie authors who only make enough to pay the electric bill (but not the mortgage) are making more money than the vast majority of authors who pursue the traditional path.

«The vast majority of authors are working day jobs... but if you look at the implications [of self - publishing], a lot more authors are able to earn a living wage, if you will, than five or ten years ago.»

The vast majority of author - publishers are professional, hard working writers creating content for readers and using the tools now available to find an audience.

The vast majority of these authors get very little support from their publishers and still have to find their audience and work to get notice.

The vast majority of our author clients are very happy and get great results.

Editorially was trying to solve an obvious problem: the vast majority of authors are still writing on Microsoft Word, software that's not made for writing books and stories, and generates formatting issues when converting to EPUB and MOBI files.

I don't think it's fair for a group of successful indie authors — the %.000625 — to define the «average experience», when the truth is a teeny tiny minority of authors is making any money, and for the vast majority of authors, publishing is an expensive hobby.

I don't think it's reasonable to reject the vast majority of authors as «out of average», when theirs is the more common publishing experience.

But the vast majority of authors, as I've mentioned previously, don't make any money with their books (which means, actually, they're losing money: not just in expenses, but in the huge opportunity costs from all the time they've sunk into writing, and then trying to figure out how to market their books).

My guess is that the vast majority of authors will earn about the same amount as before.

The indie author community is fragmented because the vast majority of authors are either solitary creatures or do not have a centralized place to discuss writing issues.

Amazon has also stated that the payouts to the vast majority of authors to be largely unchanged as a result of these updates.

«While the vast majority of authors and publishers using Kindle Direct Publishing are genuinely working in good faith to publish and promote their books, a small minority engage in fraud to gain an unfair competitive advantage,» an Amazon spokesperson said in a statement.

The standardized, lockstep low royalty rates (25 % of net on e-books, 15 % of list on hardcovers, 8 % of list on paperbacks) that traditional publishers offer the vast majority of authors choosing to go that publishing route make calculating author earnings straightforward.

Time - savings, simplicity and reach are the primary reasons why the vast majority of our authors and publishers choose to consolidate their distribution with Smashwords.

, but luckily the vast majority of our authors are gracious, trusting and supportive.

That secret is that the vast majority of authors don't make enough money from their book sales and royalty payments to live on.

-- is that the vast majority of authors still want Big Five contracts and most agents are doing just fine in come - hithering the majors and ferrying over those manuscripts, thanks very much, jingle, jingle, see you later, baby.

I guess they don't factor into Kozlowski's formula, even though they are the vast majority of authors.

But a vast majority of authors don't have any prior marketing experience; often, they don't know where — or how — to get started.

In a CBC One interview with Anna Marie Tremonte on The Current, David Kent, president of HarperCollins Canada, comments that the vast majority of authors never sell enough books to support themselves.

Let me stress again that the vast majority of authors do not behave this way.

I hope that you will keep in mind that the vast majority of authors behave professionally and supportively and that almost all books provide much value to readers, and not let the behavior of a few bad eggs adversely affect your image of books and publishing at large.

The vast majority of authors who are scrupulous have a great deal of support on their side.

As an ebook designer, I tend to set the first - open page to whatever the first page of content is... if for no other reason than the vast majority of the authors with whom my company works want it that way.

«While the vast majority of authors and publishers using Kindle Direct Publishing are genuinely working in good faith to publish and promote their books, a small minority engage in fraud to gain an unfair competitive advantage,» an Amazon spokesperson told TechCrunch.

Currently, DRM is still employed by the vast majority of authors and publishers, indie and otherwise, and authors remain nervous, at best, about the idea of offering their books without some form of digital safeguards.

Up until recently, the vast majority of authors would only be read in their countries of origin, or in the countries they chose to publish their works.

She published traditionally with Kensington Publishing in 2008 and has now joined the vast majority of authors in the Indie world.

A vast majority of authors will enjoy any kind of friendly interaction on Twitter because it's just so hard to come by!

There is no mention of fees at the Kindle Worlds page for authors, but I bet you there will be fees up the wazoo, and the vast majority of authors will pay more in fees than they ever get in royalties.

«The real truth is that that vast majority of authors will sell poorly, whether indie published or traditionally published.

But the real truth is that that vast majority of authors will sell poorly, whether indie published or traditionally published.