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 …
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@cmuratori I'm not sure how that follows from this?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
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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.5 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
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@cmuratori@checker Unless quality matters, and it's terrible quality.1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
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@cmuratori@checker Did it get reviewed positively before her name was on it?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
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@nothings @checker Yes. It said that in the link. There's two articles there - make sure you click the other one too: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/07/15/books/a-detective-storys-famous-author-is-unmasked.html?ref=media …
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