Since it's fair to assume
the average ebook consumer earns at least the federal hourly minimum wage (and likely more), $ 10 is a more - than - fair ebook price for both consumer and creator.
Not exact matches
It is what your
average consumer first thinks of when somebody mentions
ebooks.
Of more use to
average reading
consumers is 1DollarScan's other key feature, the ability to create
ebook editions out of print titles that users already own; again, this ability to store and access the content is the real draw, as well as offering readers the chance to save their book files in the event of pending damage.
Ebook readers are useless to the
average consumer without commercial content being available through the device.
The organization's top executive, Vickery Bowles, said publishers charge vastly different prices to libraries than
average consumers, and the
ebooks come also with many usage restrictions.
The Douglas County (Colo.) Libraries Pricing Comparison for April (PDF file) shows a continuing trend with library
ebook prices running at an
average of 5.3 times the
consumer price.
While most print books are available to libraries at a bit less than the discounted
consumer cost at Amazon, these
ebooks average five times the Amazon
consumer price.
A Pew study, released in April of this year, found that «the
average reader of
eBooks says she has read 24 books (the mean number) in the past 12 months, compared with an
average of 15 books by a non-eBook
consumer.»
A factor in this leveling - off may be lower Big Five
ebook prices (the
average price of a Big Five
ebook dropped from $ 10.31 in January 2016 to $ 8.67 in May 2016)... But on the other hand, the Big Five's loss of market - share in gross
consumer dollar terms — and, more importantly, the ongoing decline in Big Five authors»
ebook earnings — have both continued relatively unabated.»
The
consumer perspective: It's often hard to get the
average consumer to see any intrinsic value in an
ebook.