Sentences with phrase «authors priced between»

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Looking at seven California cities, the authors found city fees amounted to between 6 and 18 % of the median home price.
According to Chris Burniske, author of the influential ARK Invest whitepaper on crypto assets, bitcoin's price volatility fell by half between 2011 and 2017.
Looking at the most popular products auctioned on the site between 2009 and 2012, the authors «found that when the seller of these popular items was self - identified as female, the auction got fewer bids and a lower final price.
Higher health - sector prices (eg, hospital care and prescription drugs) are thought to be the main driver of expenditure differences between the USA and other high - spending countries, and the authors highlight the progress that the USA has made in reducing the disparity between its health care spending and other high - income countries.
Patricia Highsmith's The Price of Salt was published early, her second novel after Strangers on a Train, under a pseudonym; it told the story of a passionate romance between two women, a subject that, of course, could get the author into trouble back in 1952.
[2] Focusing on public, non-selective institutions between 1990 and 2013, the authors use institution - level data on enrollments, degree completions, tuition prices, total revenues, and expenditures from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and augment this with data on how much state legislatures appropriate for higher education each year.
[8] The study looked at correlations between changes in tuition and a number of variables, including state appropriations — although the authors used «sticker price» to measure tuition, not actual tuition revenues, which might affect the results.
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 author.
(Distribution cost arguments should be discussed between the author and the publisher, not as much as a way to calculate e-book prices.)
Amazon allows self - published authors to put books on their platform and earn between 35 % and 70 % of the list price of the book.
Because the author never deals directly with the POD company or knows where the books are being printed, they remain unaware of the difference between the actual fees charged by the POD company and what the self - publishing company says is the printing charge, distribution fee, and the author royalty.As with any other product, the greater the number of middlemen between the manufacturer and the consumer, the greater the price paid by the consumer.
As authors and business owners, self - publishers need to toe that line between acquiring new readers while also maintaining a high perceived value for their books — so Midnight Publishing cautions against pricing a book that low unless it's for a limited time and coincides with another type of discount or special, like Amazon's Kindle Countdown Deals.
I've known authors who have written serials, each installment between 10 and 15k, and the first complaint is price point.
While choosing between the two custom cover concepts we present to authors is the most popular use of this Market Research Option, other uses include title selection and pricing scenarios.
If I'm reading between the lines correctly, LibraryDirect and the library - price field target established and promising authors, but really offer nothing to Smashwrds» * average * author.
This kind of innovative pricing leaves authors at a crossroads, choosing between making a surefire profit on their work (if priced at a consistent level and counting on good sales) or leaving it up to the goodwill of readers.
The key thing here is that the author gets a large percentage of the money — typically between 35 % and 70 % of the retail price of the book.
«The major disruption, however, was that they allowed the authors to set the price,» Bradley said, noting that the most popular prices were between 99 cents and $ 2.99.
Most of the sales that we see come through Amazon, and on Amazon authors receive 70 % of every sale they make when their book is priced between $ 2.99 and $ 9.99.
It's free to self - publish and authors earn a 35 per cent royalty rate for books below # 1.99 or 70 per cent for books priced between # 1.99 and # 9.99.
You will get an author discount ranging from 30 - 60 %, but if your book is more than 165 pages long, you'll have to get a custom price quote - their pricing chart only goes up to 145 (we have no idea what happens for books between 145 and 165 pages long, as the disclaimer only mentioned custom quotes for books over 165 pages).
This is exactly how it works with independent authors — we only get the lovely 70 % royalty if we set our price between a dollar and $ 9.99.
Amazon offers a 70 % royalty to authors when pricing ebooks between $ 2.99 — $ 9.99 and 35 % outside that range or for specific regions if the book isn't in KDP Select.
A mixture of free and higher or variable priced goods is likelier to result in a fairer exchange of value between the reader and author than an oversupply of cheap (the free offerings build reputation).
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's Kindle Direct Publishing authors receive 70 % royalty if their books are priced between # 1.49 and # 7.81 but e-books priced outside this range will only yield 35 % royalty rate.
If an author has a publisher then that should be between them two for the price of the book within reason.
Authors who choose to price books in the sweet spot between # 1.50 - # 7.99 will receive 65 % of the list price for sold content.
Traditionally published authors are paying attention to the pricing battle between Amazon and Hachette.
The other variable, though, is the difference between the author's list price for the print book and the price of the ebook.
In an announcement, Smashwords CEO Mark Coker said the partnership between Smashwords and Findaway Voices would give authors greater control over the pricing and distribution of their audiobooks.
The compelling news stories included male pen names, comparisons between print journalism and traditional publishing, author displeasure with Audible, Fantasy - Faction's post on why you shouldn't self publish, and a massive story on agency pricing.
The percentage can decline by up to half for any price outside this range, which is why you find authors periodically switching their price between $ 0.99 and $ 2.99.
Authors using Nook Press are encouraged to set a price for their titles between $ 0.99 and $ 199.99, but most Nook Books are anticipated to cost between $ 2.99 and $ 9.99.
On the contrary, over the years we've managed to gather the best writers in their respective fields to work for us and honed our organizational structure to ensure our company combines in itself writing excellency, relatively low prices and smooth cooperation between clients and authors.
Authors will be locked into a contract between two and five years and the publisher will set the book's price so high it places the book out of the competitive market.
IngramSpark helps close the gap between independent publishing and traditional publishing by allowing authors and publishers access to the same global book distribution and quality enjoyed by traditional publishers at prices self - publishers can afford.
They paid authors as little as possible, usually between 2 % and 12.5 % of the list price of a book.
At the present time, traditionally published authors still only receive the standard 15 % royalty, identical to what they would earn on hardcover sales; the chairman explained the historical rationale for the 15 % paid out to authors, which was based on the assumption that the cost of producing the physical book was about 70 % of the sales price and the remaining 30 % was to be split equally between the author and the publisher.
Jane Litte at Dear Author reports that Kobo is paying a 70 percent royalty on e-books priced between $ 1.99 and $ 12.99, and a 45 percent royalty on e-books below $ 1.99 or above $ 12.99.
Way to go Big Five I want to quote from the conclusion of the article «For authors who want control over their pricing, so they can avoid become casualties in wars between retailers and publishers, the choice of publication method is clear.
Those who do, are the indies and self - published authors, who usually price between 2.99 and 6.99.
Amazon's royalty scheme pressures authors and publishers to price their books between $ 2.95 and $ 9.95, the sweet range where it pays 70 % royalties.
If you are a first time author, we recommend setting your price between $ 2.00 and $ 5.00.
Some simple research will show you that authors that were self published by well known self publishing companies are selling their books at a price point between $ 15 and $ 25.
If the only price I can get the new ebook from X author at is $ 14.99 and that's the book I want, I'm going to be deciding between the best discounted HB price vs the eBook price and not choosing between publisher X's books at $ 14.99 vs publisher Y's books at $ 12.99.
Do you see a relationship between the price of books and an author's income, and how much do you think it matters?
With Amazon's Matchbook program, if you purchase the book, you can have the e-book included, for any price - point between $ 0 to $ 2.99, depending on what the standard price of the e-book is, and which discount level the author has selected.
Kindle Singles must have list prices between $ 0.99 and $ 4.99, and authors can choose the 70 % royalty option for their accepted titles, even when the list price is below $ 2.99.
I absolutely agree with you that scene is set for a significant shift in the balance of power between author (once happy to have a deal at any price) and the publisher.
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