Sentences with phrase «author price»

The graph above shows that indie authors pricing strategy has remained consistent since 2013.

The reader reaction of Low Price = Low Quality probably arises when authors price at 99 cents.

I haven't come across too many self - published authors pricing their ebooks that highly yet, but that doesn't mean you can't try it.

Many authors price on the low end because they figure no one will be willing to try them if their books are too expensive.

Most authors pricing their books too low will not have the marketing budget that they would need in order to drive traffic to their books.

For one thing as a first time author the price is reasonably low, on the other hand the book - at least the kindle version is only now slowly getting noticed.

You priced your book at the standard Indie author price of $.99.

Therefore they should also influence the way authors price their books.

««There is an opportunity to give debut authors a different price point,» DG said, pointing to the heavy concentration of sales around ebooks from debut authors priced between $ 2 and $ 5.99 versus the very small amount of sales garnered by traditional publishers bringing debuts out priced between $ 11.99 and $ 14.99.

But keep in mind as authors that you will be purchasing your own print editions at full retail cost on Amazon in order to participate in the giveaway, not at your CreateSpace author price or the discount offered by other print on demand services.

I'm actually at the top of the indie author price curve, in nosebleed territory for indies, kissing trad pub pricing, so this isn't the case of «People will try anything if it's only.99» that we saw a few years ago.

Amanda Hocking and many other authors price the first ebook in a series substantially below the sequels, with prices of free to 99 cents common.

** IUniverse, a Author Solutions company, has a particularly unfavorable way of calculating author prices.

In a nutshell, a self - pubbed author prices e-books smarter and gets all the money.

Stuff like: It is my unprovable theory that fledgling authors are HURT by the end of agency because it resulted in bringing branded author prices down and undercutting the advantage that the indie authors like John Locke had in the early days.

As long as indie authors price their ebooks between $ 2.99 and $ 9.99, that's the swell deal Amazon is offering.

The Agency case in Canada is not directly linked to what Penn and Lefebvre are talking about — author pricing of books sold through Kobo and other online retail platforms — although it's interesting to hear Lefebvre discuss what's better in terms of discount procedures for Kobo (higher regular prices), and thus what its scanners are watching for when it comes to featured book promotions.

What Amazon wants is to sell as many books as possible, and that means finding the most efficient price between where traditionally published authors and self - published authors price their books.»

Amazon started off by placing a $ 1 minimum price and thus avoided having every independent author price their book at $ 0 and kill ebook prices.

i answered best i could, but price is almost always over-ridden for me, low or high end, if it's something i really want, either because of the subject or the author

This post doesn't even touch on the fact indie authors price our books by word count.

210 - page 6 × 9 softcover book with black and white interior, color exterior $ 16.95 — suggested list price $ 7.96 — wholesale price (53 % wholesale rate) $ 3.52 — print price (author price is $ 5.28) $ 4.45 — net $ 2.67 — author's royalty per 60 % rate

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240 - page 6 × 9 softcover book with black and white interior, color exterior $ 17.95 — suggested list price $ 8.43 — wholesale price (53 percent wholesale rate) $ 4.07 — print price (author price is $ 6.10) $ 4.37 — net $ 2.62 — author's royalty per 60 percent rate

I don't believe quality self - published novels, like mine, will be taken seriously until their authors price them at respectable prices.

Some authors price their eBooks at rock bottom, 99 cents, to promote volume, or even give away masses of books for free because, ultimately, a review is worth more to your exposure and future profit than the.35 cents you might pocket today.

Instead most of these indie authors price their book based on a fear factor, hoping they could grab readership that way that would then miraculously turn into profits some time in the future.

An author prices a book on emotional factors, such as their emotional attachment to the book or their reflection on all of the time, heart and sacrifice that was put into the writing of the book.

Most Indie Authors price their ebooks at $ 2.99 - $ 4.99.

Although some indie authors price their books at the lower end of the spectrum (as low as.99 cents) in order to compete with better - known writers whose work is being released through traditional publishers, some readers may be put off by prices which seem artificially low, because they won't trust the quality of the book.

Some authors price as low as $.99 for a limited time.

I'm with you, in relation to proof copies and author pricing.

That got me rethinking, but then again, only one book, so maybe... But then the killer — no author price books.

With the range of prices Indie authors price their books at, I think a lot of readers would go the KU route, rather than pay, say, $ 9.99 for an ebook that they may or may not even like.

Hi One author priced the first book in the series at 99c The second and maybe third in the series was priced higher.

So why do publishers and indie authors price their books in the 99 - cent to $ 2.99 range?

Basically, you order the POD in your own name and pay the author price, but put the bookstore's address in your «Ship To.»

If you choose to buy a print proof before «activating» or whatever they call it, it would cost the author price of your book plus shipping (figure around $ 10 - 12 total).

In case of print book, if you order copies for yourself, then you have to pay their author price and shipping cost.

For print books, you can order a copy yourself at author price and ship it to your friends / family.