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Is Niche The Key To Publishing Survival?

Posted at 7:43AM Thursday 04 Feb 2010

Not only is focusing on a specific niche beneficial in terms of selling books, it ultimately helps a publisher grow by establishing authority within their niche. Because niche publishers are focused on engaging with a targeted audience, they must concentrate on building a brand and a mission; they can't just publish books.

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