The Ledger
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McCormick: Anyone can buy their way onto a bestseller list
“Of course it is. You've got a lot of people out there who actually do it. So yeah, it's, as we've always said, you can buy anything. So yes.”
McCormick: The gig economy treats freelancers like migrant workers
“I have found that in the gig economy for freelancers, many of them are treated like migrant workers, and that's complete bullshit.”
McCormick: Book in a Box claims quality parity with Random House
“No, these books you can set on any shelf, and in fact, some of them are on the shelf at Barnes & Noble, and you would not know the difference if it was Random House or Book in a Box who published the book.”
McCormick: Book in a Box is bootstrapped, debt-free, and highly profitable
“We as book in a box have no debt, no loans, no private equity, no VC money, and we are extremely profitable.”
McCormick: Book in a Box charges $25,000 over five months
“So real simple, it's 25,005 thousand dollars a month for five months.”
McCormick: Book in a Box generated $11.3 million in cumulative revenue
“Actually, we're about, let's call it 11,000,003 is the exact number.”