Sentences with phrase «before print book sales»

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I've got a thousand or more copies of that book in my warehouse that I have to sell through before I can do another print run — and I need to decide if sales are strong enough to warrant another thousand or more books, or if I need to go to a small digital print run, in which case, I might need to raise the price (because small print runs cost more per unit than large ones, and I have to offer my distributor a 65 % discount as per our contract).

I often suggest that authors use inventory they may have printed before switching to Ingram distribution for their own direct sales from their author website, giveaways, and author events, but I also recommend they get broader book distribution by setting up the book through a POD / distribution program like IngramSpark.

You'll see this sort of thing when there is a time line on the «out of print» meaning no sales can happen for a year before you can ask for your book back.

For a mass - market paperback book with a minimum first printing of 25,000 copies, an average return rate of 50 %, an average $ 6.50 cover price, and an average 6 % royalty rate, an author would earn only $ 4,875 on the sales of that book — and 15 % ($ 731.25) of that sum would go directly to the author's agent, leaving the author with a gross (before taxes) profit of $ 4,143.75.

Especially if this is your first experience creating a print book, ordering a physical proof copy (there's a cost for it) is highly recommended before approving your book for sale on Amazon.

The only print sales drive I've seen is that if the print book costs too much, the reader will look for a decently priced ebook before giving up.

Print book sales fell in Australia across 2010 — 14, before bouncing back in 2015, partly with the help of the colouring - books - for - adults phenomenon.

Just today, moreover, Reuters reported from the Frankfurt Book Fair, that «allowing readers to preview book chapters before buying has a positive impact on both print and eBook sales», quoting Russell P. Reeder, President and CEO of LibreDigiBook Fair, that «allowing readers to preview book chapters before buying has a positive impact on both print and eBook sales», quoting Russell P. Reeder, President and CEO of LibreDigibook chapters before buying has a positive impact on both print and eBook sales», quoting Russell P. Reeder, President and CEO of LibreDigital.

I've argued before (as have others) that the large publishers pushed up ebook prices to protect print book sales.

By bringing print runs down and securing sales before the book even hits the shelves, it very low - risk in what are still quite uncertain times.

2011 was not a great year for print book sales, with all 5 categories of print book sales down from the year before, with mass - market paperbacks predictably getting hammered the hardest, as they are the most likely to be replaced by e-book sales.

The book is coming out in print (and, simultaneously, in e-book) in May 2013 but, before then, in a first, Tor is releasing the story through a series of e-books, the first of which, called «The B - Team,» will be on sale January 15.

The self - publishing author with an edited manuscript and jacket design can cut that spread radically but should nevertheless have the book ready for sale in ebook or print form the same four weeks before official publication date.

«[Amazon executives] saw something big was happening; they had never had that experience before,» Ehrlin said, explaining how his print - on - demand book received so many sales that Amazon employees had to work around the clock to print more copies.

Books are printed individually when there is an order placed for them instead of in bulk before promotion and sales.

Advance sales of the DogLife books were so strong that TFH had to do a second printing before the publication date.

And before the usual shouts of «hypocrite» start up again, it is worth noting that while printed copies of the book are available for sale, both Boyle and his publishers &, dash; Permanent Publications — have chosen to release the book free online, under a Creative Commons license because, Boyle says, his words are simply «an accumulation of all that has come before them — the people I have met, the books I have read, the songs I grew up with, the rivers I've swam in, the girls I've kissed, the movies I've watched, the traditions I've learned, the philosophers I've studied, the mistakes I've made, the violence I've seen, the love I've witnessed.»