saleability

To me those are flaws, and sometimes grave flaws (the danger of using, say, saleability as an aspect of merit where the understanding of saleability is based on a number of unexamined assumptions ... or outright biases).

Special Guest Post: Zetta Elliott on the Myth of Meritocracy 2010

Publishers know that every number or math bit lowers the 'saleability' of a book.

Obama Campaign Hits Back Against New McCain "Celeb" Ad 2009

Surprisingly, I found a way to embrace the outline; and I have little doubt that using one kept my story on track and helped its saleability in the end.

Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » How pantsers can embrace the outline 2009

If GM contaminates or can contaminate my crop, it will reduce its saleability and also its price.

Nick Joy: Why Genetically Modified Salmon Affects My Rights as a Citizen Nick Joy 2010

To begin with, Democrats are running from Obamacare Their willingness to push for a major revision, one vehemently opposed by the White House, of the "historic legislation" is not a helpful sign for the saleability of the plan in the 2012 election.

Obamacare support melting away Jennifer Rubin 2011

If GM contaminates or can contaminate my crop, it will reduce its saleability and also its price.

Nick Joy: Why Genetically Modified Salmon Affects My Rights as a Citizen Nick Joy 2010

If GM contaminates or can contaminate my crop, it will reduce its saleability and also its price.

Nick Joy: Why Genetically Modified Salmon Affects My Rights as a Citizen Nick Joy 2010

The reason is that publishers look at saleability.

Writing: Even Tyra Banks « Colleen Anderson 2010

Elite status is always going to be about that skill level and the respect it might garner, rather than elevation to power and privilege on the basis of saleability.

Essay Rant Thingy Hal Duncan 2009

Even in residential projects, builders think, this could enhance saleability, with families buying more than one car.

Auto-Parking: Bid Adieu To Long Queues And Wasted Fuel 2011