Not exact matches
In the end,
NovelRank estimates based on changes in salesrank, which only occurs on
sales.
Disclaimer:
NovelRank book
sales estimates are based on fluctuations of
sales rank and thus there are many factors (another blog post coming soon) that can cause for more
sales to occur than is
estimated by
NovelRank.
It's hard to communicate this throughout the website, and a few folks have taken to disliking
NovelRank strictly based on
sales estimates.
In all cases, including the future,
NovelRank is underestimated book
sales estimates on Kindle Edition books.
Thanks again for the great feedback from authors to improve the accuracy of
NovelRank book
sales estimates on Amazon Kindle books.
Amazon doesn't offer historical
sales rank data, thus
NovelRank only collects
sales rank data and
estimates sales from the date / time tracking was started within
NovelRank.
In the last 6 months,
NovelRank has made a large number of improvements, including: Research on
sales rank myths, improved kindle
sales estimate accuracy, improved social networking tie - ins, book analysis, CSV download and RSS feeds for user pages, sorting of books on user pages, added Amazon.co.uk Kindle book tracking, worldwide snapshot on user pages, and tons of little bug fixes and tweaks to speed up the website.
Created by an author, for authors,
NovelRank «s goals are to provide the best resource on the web for authors wanting to turn their passion into profits through
sales rank tracking and
estimated book
sales data.
These statistics are provided as - is and are based on
NovelRank's
sales estimates.
NovelRank went live in October of 2009, bringing free
sales rank and
sales estimates to authors worldwide.
Much like before, to conserve API requests,
NovelRank throttles how often it checks
sales rank for a book based on the last time it had an
estimated sale on that domain.
Hey Mark,
NovelRank makes it very clear that they are
sales estimates, and the FAQ states that they are dramatically underestimated for books that sell more than 100 copies a month.
The best free resource to track
sales rank for your print and ebooks on Amazon...
NovelRank is the best free resource for authors to track the
sales rank of their print and ebooks on Amazon with charting,
sales estimates, RSS feeds and more.