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Updates to Amazon's Book Ranking Algorithms: The Death of 99-Cent Ebooks? An End to KDP... - 0 views

www.lindsayburoker.com/...ecent-amazon-algorithm-changes ethics ebooks pricing
shared by Natalie Barnes on 05 Jul 12 - No Cached
  • Natalie Barnes on 05 Jul 12
     
    Another factor in the pricing of ebooks--Amazon's ranking algorithms, which may result in price increases to indie books so that they will be noticed. Indie author Edward W. Robertson is a stats junkie who's been studying the e-seller's algorithms for a while.
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myRWA : Blogs : Random House Adjusts Contract Terms for Digital Imprints - 0 views

www.rwa.org/...blogid=20&blogaid=357 ethics publishing royalties
shared by EPublisher Confesses on 13 Jul 13 - No Cached
  • EPublisher Confesses on 13 Jul 13
     
    In response to discussions with writers groups regarding contract terms for their new digital imprints, Random House is adjusting proposed terms for authors with Hydra, Alibi, Loveswept, and Flirt.
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Author's Unmasking Won't Stop Book - NYTimes.com - 2 views

www.nytimes.com/...masking-may-undercut-book.html ethics authorship fraud
shared by arnie Grossblatt on 26 Feb 14 - No Cached
  • arnie Grossblatt on 26 Feb 14
     
    Publisher proceeding with a book based on a known false premise.
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Esquire Unearths 'Proof Of Heaven' Author's Credibility Problems - Forbes - 4 views

www.forbes.com/...n-authors-credibility-problems ethics publishing
shared by arnie Grossblatt on 03 Oct 13 - No Cached
  • arnie Grossblatt on 03 Oct 13
     
    Yes, you can fact check claims of heaven.
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Amazon Tracking Reader Behavior - 1 views

www.mediabistro.com/...t_on_amazon_kindle__159989.asp ethics privacy e-books Amazon Kindle
shared by arnie Grossblatt on 30 Apr 10 - No Cached
  • arnie Grossblatt on 30 Apr 10
     
    Does it make you uncomfortable knowing that Amazon has everything you've highlighted?  What else do they know?  And what do publishers know about how their books are being read?
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Google Books Settlement Deadline Set for September 15 - 0 views

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shared by Allison Begezda on 19 Jul 11 - No Cached
  • Allison Begezda on 19 Jul 11
     
    U.S. District Judge Denny Chin set a September 15th ultimatum for Google to strike a revised settlement with The Authors Guild and the Association of American Publishers.
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iPublishCentral, AAUP Make E-Book Publishing Available to 130 University Presses - Mark... - 0 views

www.marketwatch.com/...able-to-130-university-presses digital publishing ebook ipublishcentral authors content
shared by courtney reyers on 22 Jun 09 - Cached
  • courtney reyers on 22 Jun 09
     
    iPublishCentral, a self-service digital content publishing, marketing, warehousing and distribution platform, will allow participating AAUP members to market books on the Internet, sell content online, and promote brands and titles across the Web. Among the three core components of iPublishCentral are market, distribute and deliver.
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Three Cups of Tea' Author, Disputes CBS Report - 1 views

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shared by arnie Grossblatt on 18 Apr 11 - No Cached
  • arnie Grossblatt on 18 Apr 11
     
    Publishers fail again at basic fact-checking.  The assumption must be that the reading public doesn't care about the truth when something is called a memoir.
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Jeremy Mauger: Google Book Search - The Decision Not to Digitize - 0 views

michaelzimmer.org/...h-the-decision-not-to-digitize google digitization fair use
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  • anonymous on 11 Jul 11
     
    Michael Zimmer's blog discusses the Google Book Search. This particular post is authored by SOIS PhD student Jeremy Mauger. (For more information, make sure to check out the related links at the end of the article.)
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Condé Nast Contracts Cut Author's Share in Film Deals - 0 views

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shared by Liz Erwin on 26 Jun 13 - No Cached
  • Liz Erwin on 26 Jun 13
     
    It's a dream tucked in the backs of many journalists' minds: the article they write becomes a blockbuster movie and they reap a healthy share of the profits, a walk on the red carpet and - who knows? - maybe even an Oscar.
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