Some nice evidence that reasonable sales _require_ effective marketing, regardless of the quality of the work: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/17/business/media/rowling-book-skyrockets-to-instant-hit.html?src=un&feedurl=http%3A%2F%2Fjson8.nytimes.com%2Fpages%2Fbusiness%2Fmedia%2Findex.jsonp …
@checker The initial roll out of the book only sold ~1000 copies, then when people knew it was J.K. Rowling, it's selling like crazy.
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@checker _It's the same book_. If the quality of the book was the only thing that mattered, it would have sold at least decently before. -
@cmuratori@checker Unless quality matters, and it's terrible quality. - Show replies
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