Author Solutions reports double-digit
growth in author agreements from previous year
(INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – November 16, 2007) Author
Solutions, the holding company for AuthorHouse, iUniverse and Wordclay brands,
reported the number of authors signing agreements and registering
with an ASI brand was up nearly 25 percent in October of
this year as compared to 2006. This followed
an increase of 11 percent in the third quarter over the same
period in 2006
“We are excited about the results,” said Bryan
Smith, president and CEO of Author
Solutions. “It confirms that more and more authors believe
we can help them reach their publishing goals.”
Smith added, “We see continued growth opportunities
with all of our brands, but we are particularly pleased with
Wordclay, our free
DIY online publishing service. Since beta launch in early
September, customer registrations for Wordclay are growing
more than 50 percent each month. We expect that to grow
even faster once we launch Wordclay version 1.0 after the first
of the year.”
For more information on Author Solutions, Inc., please visit www.authorsolutions.com. Further
information on AuthorHouse, iUniverse and Wordclay can be found
at www.authorhouse.com, www.iuniverse.com, and www.wordclay.com,
respectively.
About Author Solutions, Inc.
Author Solutions, Inc., which is owned by Bertram Capital,
is the leading company in the world focused on helping authors
publish, promote, and sell their books. Through a variety of
brands, the company offers the most comprehensive range of
services in the publishing industry
to help authors reach their book-publishing goals. Currently,
Author Solutions provides services around the globe through
the AuthorHouse, AuthorHouse UK, Rooftop, Wordclay, and iUniverse
brands. These different brands operate from offices in Bloomington,
Ind.; Indianapolis, Ind.; Milton Keynes, England; Lincoln,
Neb.; New York City; and Shanghai, China. For media inquiries,
contact Lauren Kinzler Sanders of Dittoe PR at 317-202-2280
or lauren@dittoepr.com. For
company information, please visit www.authorsolutions.com
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