Re:Dutch universities start their Elsevier boycott plan
by edoloughlin on Friday July 03, 2015 @03:36AM
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So if someone can offer you a stamp of approval that the general public trusts, that gives people a reason to believe your book is worth their time more than other books, that's a valuable service
But a big book publisher doesn't just do this for an author. The author gets to leverage the publishers advertising/marketing budget and connections.
But a big book publisher doesn't just do this for an author. The author gets to leverage the publishers advertising/marketing budget and connections.