{"id":5063,"date":"2011-03-26T13:45:33","date_gmt":"2011-03-26T18:45:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/moriahjovan.com\/mojo\/?p=3351"},"modified":"2025-07-30T12:44:56","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T17:44:56","slug":"netgalley","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/moriahjovan.com\/talesofdunham\/blog\/netgalley\/","title":{"rendered":"NetGalley"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For whatever reason, NetGalley has <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">decided to start putting tighter restrictions<\/span> implemented publishers\u2019 tightening of restrictions on who gets free eARCs (electronic Advanced Reader Copies).<\/p>\n<p>So what.<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s the thing: NetGalley charges what is, to me, a micropress, an astronomical amount of money to <strong><em>give away<\/em><\/strong> books. That&#8217;s right: I would be paying to give my product to people in exchange for \u2026 very little in the way of a quantifiable return.<\/p>\n<p>NetGalley is not in business to lose money. It\u2019s in business to make money by providing a publishers\u2019 colony. However publishers decide to define their ROI (return on investment) is how NetGalley\u2019s going to be bringing in the money.<\/p>\n<p>Follow the money.<\/p>\n<p>When all other explanations fail, just follow the money.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For whatever reason, NetGalley has decided to start putting tighter restrictions implemented publishers\u2019 tightening of restrictions on who gets free eARCs (electronic Advanced Reader Copies). So what. Here\u2019s the thing: NetGalley charges what is, to me, a micropress, an astronomical amount of money to give away books. That&#8217;s right: I would be paying to give [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[544,546,87,534],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5063","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bookselling","category-marketing","category-money","category-reviewing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/moriahjovan.com\/talesofdunham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5063"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/moriahjovan.com\/talesofdunham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/moriahjovan.com\/talesofdunham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moriahjovan.com\/talesofdunham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moriahjovan.com\/talesofdunham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5063"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/moriahjovan.com\/talesofdunham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5063\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16680,"href":"https:\/\/moriahjovan.com\/talesofdunham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5063\/revisions\/16680"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/moriahjovan.com\/talesofdunham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5063"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moriahjovan.com\/talesofdunham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5063"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/moriahjovan.com\/talesofdunham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5063"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}