Sentences with phrase «juri koll»

The baby name Colum is Irish and is pronounced «KOLL am.»

In the lab, Jessica created a colloid (KOLL - oid) solution.

That was fine but they were also enrolling them in the KOLL and that pissed off readers because they thought they were buying an entire book, or at least the first act of a book, only to discover they had, at most, a scene or a chapter.

They do this, even though it costs them approximately $ 10 / mo, because they know the authors do get payment for each page read under the KU / KOLL programs.

I would still like to see how many times a book is downloaded under the KU / KOLL program so I could then figure out if they are reading all the way through the book or stopping somewhere along the way.

So, despite the changes in their review policy — or maybe because of them — Amazon is not going to give the same weight to reviews by people who borrowed a book under the KU / KOLL programs that they do someone who purchased the book.

Second, and more importantly, Amazon can and does identify if a book as been downloaded as part of the KU / KOLL programs.

As with the KOLL program, payments come from a fund Amazon sets up each month.

-- Next week, we will update all other KDP reporting for July and August to show KOLL downloads plus Kindle Unlimited borrows that have been read past 10 %.

Assuming the KU program pays about the same as the old KOLL program, I will have made more money through the loans than I did through the SW sales.

Yes, basically, all readers that bought your book from Amazon will be considered as verified purchases and will be allowed to leave reviews regardless if it's a regular sale or a KOLL / KU sale.

-- Even after we backfill all other reports, your July Prior Month Royalty report will remain showing all KOLL downloads plus all Kindle Unlimited borrows that were opened in July, including those not read to 10 %.

I knew last month when Amazon announced the changes to the payment schedule for the KU / KOLL programs that there would be the immediate knee jerk reaction we see so often where Bezos and company are concerned.

Previously under the KOLL, the average was about 66 % of the cover price.

All future reports, including future Prior Month Royalty reports, will reflect KOLL downloads plus KU borrows read past 10 %.

Before Amazon implemented the Kindle Unlimited Program, there was the Kindle Only Lending Library (KOLL).

No more of the if 10 % is read, they you get paid that had been KOLL.

When KU was launched, my first reaction was that Amazon had to keep the payout near the $ 2.00 they offer for Kindle Owner's Lending Library (KOLL) borrows.

First it was the free days with KOLL borrows.

So I admit to feeling cheated from my fair share of the KU / KOLL pool over the past year by 14 page titles earning 10 cents or more per page.

Time will tell which chart better reflects the reading habits of subscribers, and thus the best way to slice the KU / KOLL pie.

In fact, this new system is probably the fairest way to slice the pie of the KU / KOLL monthly pool.

Only it was short works that were grossly favored, to the point that it was toxic and destructive to the KU / KOLL environment as a whole.

While the payout per book isn't as good as a sale or the $ 2.00 + KOLL borrow, the total volume of KU borrows more than makes up for a lower payout.

A decrease in the number of pages of my books being read (probably due to the increased competition as more books are added to KOLL / KU) A slight decrease in the amount Amazon pays per page read (due to the KDP Global Fund not keeping pace with the total number of pages read) A change in the KENP algorithm that reduced the number of pages in my books.

Like in KOLL, indie authors in KU are paid each time a customer accesses one of their titles (a customer must access a certain percentage of the given title in order for payment to be issued).

Indie authors who publish through KDP complain about the fact that they are automatically included in both Kindle Unlimited and Kindle Online Lending Library (KOLL), giving them less control over the dissemination of their work.

My flash - fiction geek stories, Password Incorrect and Failure Confirmed are a very narrow niche, but they were doing unexpectedly well in KOLL in December.

In a letter sent to authors enrolled in the KDP Select e-book publishing program, Amazon said, «Beginning July 1, 2015, we'll switch from paying Kindle Unlimited (KU) and Kindle Owners» Lending Library (KOLL) royalties based on qualified borrows, to paying based on the number of pages read.»

I've increased the price of books to $ 5.99 (bargain for KOLL users), but in other Kindle Stores kept prices with $ 0.99 tag in respective currencies.

New owners of this device have one month of Prime / KOLL free.

It doesn't mean that a single borrow can give a royalty higher than $ 1.70 as there are more books in KOLL and more people who can borrow them.

They were able to earn $ 1.70 in December from a single KOLL borrow.

And, Kindle will soon begin compensating you for your book's appearance in KOLL and Unlimited by the number of pages that readers consume, rather than the percentage of the book that's read.

Because, unlike the KOLL program where you could only borrow one book a month and had to return that before you could borrow another title, Unlimited lets you borrow up to 10 books at a time.

And while I do have a healthy skepticism for anything Amazon says about Amazon, whether it's the result of diving into KOLL or just coincidence, sales of all my Kindle books have risen substantially.

Between those who are complaining that the new rules for payouts for titles downloaded and read via the Kindle Unlimited / KOLL programs and the media stirring up outrage over the supposed lack of «real» deals for Prime Day, it would be easy to think Amazon is nothing but a money - grabbing corporate whore.

Self - pub inclusion in Select, Unlimited, KOLL are early examples.

Unlimited users can download eight titles per month, whereas KOLL only get one.

When Kindle Unlimited customers read at least ten percent of an indie author's book through the service, that will count as a «read» for compensation from the KDP Select Global Fund, just as if a non-member had borrowed the title through KOLL.

I've noticed that amazon doesn't give the «verified purchase» tag to reviews posted on KU / KOLL borrowed books.

Kindle Owners» Lending Library (KOLL) is a perk for Amazon Prime members (membership costs $ 79 a year).

As for me, well, I look at the KU / KOLL earnings as the icing on the cake.

Sales at other sites were dismal, so decided to try Kindle Unlimited aka KOLL for the required 90 days to see how it would go.

As with the Kindle Only Lending Library (KOLL), authors get paid out of a monthly fund set up by Amazon.

But your ads could generate some additional KU / KOLL reads and royalties, too, if you participate in Amazon's KDP Select program.

It is going to be interesting to see what happens when we can compare income from the KU / KOLL program for the last few months against the first few months under the new rules.

In addition to Amazon Prime Reading, they also have Kindle Unlimited and the Kindle Owners» Lending Library (KOLL).

I'll admit, when I started hearing about the change to the rules for how much an author would be paid for every borrow under the KU / KOLL programs, my reaction was mixed.

Act I was the Kindle Owners» Lending Library (KOLL) in December.