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“Crowd the Book” Aims to Build Community Around Small Press Gems

In English Language by Joy HawleyJune 27, 2013

Startup Crowd the Book launched in March, is using selective, online marketing to try and ‘create a wildfire around great books published by small presses.’

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BEA’s 7x20x21: Democracy, Entrepreneurism, and Sexual Deviants

In News by Erin L. CoxMay 31, 2013

At the 7x20x21 panel at BEA yesterday, speakers focused on themes of entrepreneurism, crowdsourcing/crowdfunding, cats (or sheep), and, of course, sexual deviation.

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Crowdsourcing as a Publishing Solution

In News by Edward NawotkaMay 25, 2013

Crowdsourcing content and crowdfunding publications has developed from simple Kickstarter campaigns to much more complicated projects. Here’s a look at the evolving phenomenon.

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Crowdfunding a Niche Book on Two Continents Pays Off

In Guest Contributors by Guest ContributorMay 24, 2013

When Liz Castro wanted to publish a book about Catalonian independence, she turned not to Kickstarter but to a Spanish crowdfunding site and to those who cared most.

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Osprey Takes Flight on Brands, Tribes, “Clonefiles” and the Crowd

In English Language by Roger TagholmFebruary 20, 2013

The UK’s Osprey Group is not afraid of taking risks and after several acquisitions and innovative programs under the leadership of CEO Rebecca Smart, the publisher is thriving.

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Crowdscribed.com: An 18th-Century Publishing Model for the 21st

In Guest Contributors by Guest ContributorSeptember 6, 2012

Crowdscribed’s evolution of crowdfunded publishing asks people to subscribe rather than donate to a book, a model once popular in the 18th century.

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Bookstores From NYC to Santorini Crowdsource Cash to Survive

In English Language by Rachel AydtAugust 3, 2012

St. Mark’s in New York and Atlantis Books in Greece are just two of the bookstores that turned to the internet for financial salvation, in a growing trend.

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Should You Donate to Bookstores or Just Buy Books from Them?

In Discussion by Edward NawotkaAugust 3, 2012

At the end of the day, whether you commit money to save a bookstore via a crowdsourcing site or decide to buy books instead, it doesn’t matter–everybody wins.

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What’s Wrong with Children Self-Publishing? Nothing

In Guest Contributors by Guest ContributorApril 9, 2012

Dave Weich argues encouraging kids to write and publish is not just a boon to literacy, but a proactive model smart publishers should embrace.

Will Unglue.it’s Unorthodox Pitch Appeal to Publishers?

In Discussion by Edward NawotkaJanuary 23, 2012

Rights are publishers’ primary assets and relinquishing them for fixed fee may not be immediately enticing.

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