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Old 09-16-2008, 01:28 PM   #93
tompe
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Originally Posted by Liviu_5 View Post
To me the one obvious and not that hard thing to do is create a community of fans, treat them nice, tell them to support rather than pirate, but DO NOT scold, take the moral high ground, make emotional threats since from personal experience there is nothing more off putting than attacking people personally to scare them off.
And that is probably a good way to get people to pay for future production.

Maybe it will only work for certain type of authors by I think something like this is worth trying. And maybe Baens subscription model works in a similar way today?
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