Sentences with phrase «as ebook prices»

I will still buy Cussler in paperback as long as his ebook prices remain the same print.

The company found that on average an ebook priced at $ 9.99 sold 1.74 times as many copies as an ebook priced at $ 14.99.

For an in - depth legal position such as an ebook price fixing case, 1250 words is very little so if you have the ability why not harness the power of a picture being worth 1000 words and submit the equivalent of a 11250 word brief?

Not exact matches

In both situations, Apple had convinced major book publishers to go with an «agency model,» which would let them set their own prices on ebooks (as in raise prices on ebooks).

For example, you can receive notification emails when a lead takes a specific action, such as downloading a certain eBook, or visiting your pricing page.

The normal price for this eBook is $ 9.99, but this week only, I am offering it as a free download at Amazon.

As an introductory special, we are offering a reduced price for our new ebook, «Healthy Homemade Candy.»

In fact, Real Food, Really Fast has been selected as a featured ebook until May 23rd on Amazon.com which means you can snap up a digital copy for the fire sale price of just $ 1.99.

As a reader I can honestly say that ebooks priced between $.99 — $ 5.00 seems to be a very fair price and is guaranteed to suit most people's budget as well as providing a profit for the authoAs a reader I can honestly say that ebooks priced between $.99 — $ 5.00 seems to be a very fair price and is guaranteed to suit most people's budget as well as providing a profit for the authoas well as providing a profit for the authoas providing a profit for the author.

Consider an eBook price cut: As mentioned earlier, there's an eager market for romance eBooks so entice readers with a deal.

This has resulted in all publishers except the biggest being forced to put two prices on their ebooks: a» digital consumer retail» price (intended to be a selling price, for Apple, and lower) as well as a «list» price (intended for the retailer to discount, for Amazon, and higher).

At Amazon and other online retailers prices for an eBook can be as low as 99 cents.

I've posted about this in the past, but as a brief refresher, what agency pricing means is that publishers get to set the prices for their ebooks.

Apple instead let publishers set their own prices for ebooks on the iPad — as long as those prices were the lowest offered on any platform — and then took a 30 % cut of revenue.

This is a recurring theme, as I've already posted twice on the subject: Pricing your ebook: Is free the new paid?

In other words, if you have a print version of your ebook, its price anywhere can not be the same as or less than 20 % more than the ebook price on Amazon.

It's a failure of clarity in my original article, but I'm not advocated for $ 2.99 as the perfect One True Price for all ebooks forever.

By high pricing on ebooks, they are losing some impulse and cost conscience buyers, but by lower pricing they would likely be driving people who would normally buy the more expensive hardcover over to the ebook market, and not just for the book in question but for future purchases as well.

The U.S. Department of Justice alleges that Apple, as it prepared to launch its own ebook store, persuaded publishers to price ebooks at $ 13 and $ 15, or about $ 3 more than the same books being sold through Amazon and other outlets.

But it puts the pressure on authors to price their eBooks lower, to offer some or all of them for free, and to do it with a smile on their face, even as they are (metaphorically) cutting off pieces of themselves to gain a foothold in the fickle book market.

We set ebook pricing techniques in the metadata, so you just have to give the average list price for your book as you were in an agency model and we will do the magic for you.

Reports as early as March suggested the Department of Justice had opened an investigation into an alleged 2010 deal between Apple and the five publishers — Hachette SA, HarperCollins, Macmillan, Penguin and Simon & Schuster — that forced Amazon to raise ebook prices.

As Apple sells its three millionth iPad, a round of double - digit price cuts has hit most major ebook readers this week.

But someone ought to remind Catherine's publisher, whether agent or legacy, that selling an ebook at almost the same price as a paperback (Kindle UK option) just looks like a rip - off.

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At that price, it's widely known that Amazon is selling ebooks at a loss in a broad strategy to cement its Kindle ereaders and tablets as the dominant ereading platform.

As mentioned previously, in the section on subscription based ebook pricing models, pay per use models usually pay publishers a pre-set rate.

Your average ebook, as priced by a traditional publisher like Hachette, costs $ 14.99.

I think if ebooks published by the traditional publishers were priced more realisticly, sales would improve but as long as ebooks are priced above what the print version goes for, sales will remain upside down.

Entitle Christian, as the service is called, allows its members to download up to four books per month depending on the pricing option they choose; unlike typical subscription models, this one serves as more of a book club of sorts, as the ebooks do not disappear after a predetermined amount of time.

I still don't understand how publishers can hope to see their sales of ebooks rise while pricing them at, essentially, the same level as a printed paper book.

Experts pegged the high rate of piracy as far as academic ebooks are concerned to the high price tag that these typically cost.

Just as ebook distributors competed for readers by offering the best in content, pricing, devices, and compatibility, digital magazine providers are also upping the ante when it comes to vying for consumer loyalty.

Similarly, the hardcover version of the book, The Chronicles of Downton Abbey which is sold along with the TV series also enjoys about # 3 price benefit for the hardcover version which is sold at # 12.99 as an ebook.

If print cost $ 20 and eBook cost $ 15 how can you justify that eBook price as worth $ 1?

I don't have the numbers but my impression is that the percentage of Big Five publisher ebooks listed on the Kindle ebook Top 100 has gone down as their prices went up.

Ebook pricing, indie book pricing, and author services have all been the target of speculation for years, and it seems as though no permanent solution is coming soon.

However, there are a few challenges that remain as Japanese authorities will still have to devise a method of ascertaining the online distribution prices adopted by companies such as Amazon, which is based in the US but has a considerable presence in the Japanese ebook market.

Some of the ebooks can be priced as high as # 80 — # 90, which has forced the students to look for other ways of acquiring them.

It seemed as though print and digital would happily exist side - by - side, despite controversies such as the Apple ebook price fixing suit, and the more recent Amazon - Hachette / Simon & Schuster / Macmillan pricing disputes.

eBooks are far from reaching the same levels of popularity in South Africa as in the west and other parts of the world given the high price tag that ebook reading devices attract in the region.

In short, Amazon's market dominance lets it pay authors and publishers half what Apple pays and that in turn forces those authors and publishers to price their ebooks twice as high as they otherwise would.

He wants a great read at a great price, and as ebook sales and retailers» profits have demonstrated, he wants it relatively conveniently.

But as of this writing, Amazon is offering the book for pre-order — something that many mom - and - pop independent bookstores aren't even set up to do — for less than $ 13 for the hardcover; the Kindle edition is priced just over $ 11, while Barnes and Noble and Kobo are offering the ebook edition for pre-order for more than $ 16.

As XinXii is an European based company, we have to warrant two aspects: - we have to pay the German VAT to the tax office for each eBook sold (19 %)- the VAT must be always included in the final price of all products listed on XinXii So after a sale, we have to transfer the VAT to the tax office, and the author will get his percentage of the net price as provision / royaltAs XinXii is an European based company, we have to warrant two aspects: - we have to pay the German VAT to the tax office for each eBook sold (19 %)- the VAT must be always included in the final price of all products listed on XinXii So after a sale, we have to transfer the VAT to the tax office, and the author will get his percentage of the net price as provision / royaltas provision / royalty.

But you can also use the lower price point to your advantage by using ebooks as ultra low - risk entry points to your business.

But all this is assuming (A) ebook growth will continue to a saturation point — it could be this is all new and shiny and the early adopters are hoarding a lifetime's supply of books (B) as Joe pointed out, NY will hang onto artificially inflated prices for ebooks for too long and give lesser - known authors their one current competitive advantage of price and (C) people will still be willing to pay for ebooks, or any content, in five years.

Smashwords also has some perks that make me wish the outfit had made more inroads into the ebook market on its own merits (as a seller and not just a distributor), such as the ability to issue coupons, to offer affiliates a greater percentage of the sales price, and the fact that authors receive a higher royalty rate there than at any of the other stores.

You're welcome to give me a tip ($ 5 is suggested, the same as the retail price for the ebook), but it's not required.

(look up and verify) Scoff if you want, but I believe the big war machine is slowly churning to catch up with the times, as evidenced by the number of traditionally published books in Bookbub and the lower ebook prices of traditional titles.