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Old 04-06-2010, 05:33 PM   #168
JSWolf
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Originally Posted by DawnFalcon View Post
You're drastically over-stating the costs involved. Hiring freelance editors to convert novels is not that expensive, especially when you're doing a few thousand books. It might cost, conceivably, as much as a single marketing campaign for a bestseller, and will have a much greater long-term effect on the bottom line.
You don't need editors. You need proofreaders who can a/b compare the paper copy to the OCRed electronic opy and you may then need one other person to do the conversion to different eBook formats.
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