Sentences with phrase «average ebook prices»

Soon after these agreements went into place, industry observers noted an upward move in average ebook prices.
While this is likely a negative development for readers, indie - authors are likely positioned to benefit from higher average ebook prices (especially when this average is skewed by titles coming from Big Five publishers).
Correlation does not equal causation, but a look at average ebook prices in each market is certainly instructive.
You can find more data on average ebook prices for Amazon, indie, and self - pub ebooks over on the Author Earnings website.
This is a fair amount of sales, but customers are voicing their disdain for higher than average ebook prices.
Assuming an average eBook price of about $ 4.99, and an average royalty rate of 60 %, let's say, you'd have to sell about 1,400 copies every month consistently to make a decent living, and I'm here to tell you that anything having to do with the sale of a non-essential product will never, ever be consistent.
(BTW, my authors get 40 percent net on ebooks, and our average ebook price is under 9.99)
The average ebook price increased to # 7.
The company found that on average an ebook priced at $ 9.99 sold 1.74 times as many copies as an ebook priced at $ 14.99.

Not exact matches

This month, it was the turn of ebooks: six science fiction and fantasy titles available at the purchaser - defined price, with those paying above average unlocking seven more, including Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean's acclaimed Signal to Noise.
We set ebook pricing techniques in the metadata, so you just have to give the average list price for your book as you were in an agency model and we will do the magic for you.
Your average ebook, as priced by a traditional publisher like Hachette, costs $ 14.99.
Wherein big publisher ebooks maintain an absurd price that is meant to deter the average buyer from fully adopting the format, keeping relationships with traditional booksellers intact.
Now, I either stick to the 99 cent eBooks or I buy used hardcovers at $ 4 - 5 with shipping because I'm just not willing to buy 80 books a year at an average price of $ 12.
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.
It is well established that paperback books are on the decline and the average buyer has switched to the lower priced ebook format.
Potential authors may be interested to hear that XinXii offers up to 70 % cut of the sale prices for ebooks, which is quite better than the average, which is often closer to around 40 % -50 %.
The average price people paid for an ebook was $ 6.38 and the amount of people purchasing them has declined by 7.7 %.
«As a result, the average price of a best - selling ebook this week is $ 5.27, a new all - time low.
Authors are starting to approach their publishing business more professionally, which is reflected in higher prices for ebooks and increased average earnings.
Prices can be set at a maximum value far lower than the average prices of most competing ebooks and the lack of a professional marketer can cause many self - published books to be lost among the countless other books for sale on sites like the Amazon Kindle bookstore or Barnes & Noble's online bookPrices can be set at a maximum value far lower than the average prices of most competing ebooks and the lack of a professional marketer can cause many self - published books to be lost among the countless other books for sale on sites like the Amazon Kindle bookstore or Barnes & Noble's online bookprices of most competing ebooks and the lack of a professional marketer can cause many self - published books to be lost among the countless other books for sale on sites like the Amazon Kindle bookstore or Barnes & Noble's online bookstore.
The trend over the past several months has been downward and sure enough, the Digital Book World EBook Best - Seller List reached the lowest average price yet, $ 5.27.
On average, ebooks are priced anywhere from $ 0 — $ 9.99 and in some cases higher (Ahem... KMM Fever series * cough *...) depending on whether you have a traditional publisher or have decided to self - publish.
In terms of unit sales, the lower average price for ebooks helps push more sales.
While in traditional publishing average book cover price ranges from $ 750 to $ 2000 for print and ebook cover, you don't have to pay that much when starting with self - publishing.
The average price per ebook has decreased from 10.71 Euro in 2010 to 6.82 Euro in 2015, and continues to decrease in 2016 to 6.60 Euro.
With the average sales tax percentage that a U.S. customer pays reaching 9.64 % in 2010 according to a finding published by Vertex, Inc., and considering that residents in some areas of the country pay an astounding 13.73 %, the savings over the holiday on a device that ranges in price from $ 134 for an e-reader to over $ 500 for a tablet can more than cover a few ebooks.
Parents of e-reading children are most comfortable with ebooks priced between $ 3.50 and $ 9.00, paying $ 7.00 on average for a children's ebook, a figure that has risen steadily over the past year
The average price people paid for an ebook was $ 6.38 and the amount of... [Read more...]
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.
While self - pubbed authors generally price their ebooks lower than $ 9.99 (the royalties they receive by Amazon are cut in half otherwise), indies have responded to the new ruling with an average 5 % price increase.
The price of new bestselling eBooks increased to an average of $ 12 — $ 15 — an increase of 33 to 50 percent,» the filing continued
But let's say that all of those lower priced ebooks sell on average a total of 1 book a day for a total of 99 books a day, and that the one book at $ 14.99 sells 10000 copies a day.
Publishers determine the average list price of books and online ebook stores can not sell the books for less then that.
The fact that the Zon knows how to price ebooks (a lesson the publishing industry has yet to learn, despite their digital sales dropping last year) and that is to keep prices low, really shows that is something the average digital reader expects... you lower that even further... a $ 2.99 ebook sells for $.99 and that is the version they will purchase, imho...
According to the report,» Since we started pulling this data, the average price of an ebook from a Big 5 publisher has gone up 17 %.
The average price respondents were willing to pay for ebooks was # 3.74.
The average sales per day across the Top 100 Children's Ebooks were around 50 copies per day at an average price level of $ 4.80 at the time.
In fact, the average prices of ebook bestseller lists have shown a fairly consistent downward trend for the past year as more and more titles exit agency price controls and enter the free market.»
Average prices of trade ebooks sold by the defending publishers increased by 18.6 percent at Amazon and by 19.9 percent at Barnes & Noble through the transition to agency.
Defendants exercised their market power when they collectively increased the average price of trade ebooks, DOJ said in a filing on Tuesday.
The average price of an ebook in 2014 was $ 3.99 to $ 5.99 (not including sales, promotions, and free books).
This week, the average price of an ebook best - seller is $ 9.17.
For an average 2 - week lending term, libraries would get a full year of lending for about US$ 10 - 20, based on typical ebook prices — that's about 40 - 80 cents a loan.
Source: Global eBook Market Current Conditions and Future Projections (Rudiger Wischenbart), Average prices, in euros, for the top ten fiction bestsellers in the US, first week of September 2011 (Publishers Weekly, The Bookseller / Nielsen, Livres Hebdo / Ipsos, and Der Spiegel / buchreport).
2) The average price for indie and self - pub ebooks that this analysis (the one in this post that we're commenting on) found was between $ 3 and $ 4.
They would do this by receiving their royalty on a higher average price that readers might pay for a more useful ebook — because royalties ultimately are based on what a book will sell for — and from the extra sales made to readers who want this specific feature.
The average price German readers had to pay for their ebooks continuously dropped within the last years and settled at 7.08 euros per title in 2014.
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