Sentences with phrase «cent ebooks as»

Amazon is training Kindle customers to view even 99 cent ebooks as too expensive when other books can be read for what feels like free.

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As it stands, the vast majority — or 90 per cent — of publishers are indeed publishing ebooks, while about 19 per cent have made their entire libraries available in digital format.
At Amazon and other online retailers prices for an eBook can be as low as 99 cents.
Where 99 cent novels seem to be the way to go on Kindle, Kobo doesn't use books as a «loss leader» — eBooks are the ONLY thing we sell, and our prime real estate needs to be dedicated to books that we can actually earn money on.
Both books are on sale for 99 cents each on all major ebook vendors, as well as on my Square store.
As I said, it doesn't cost a cent to upload your ebooks.
For ebooks that come in under 10,000 words, authors often choose 99 cents as a price point, and I'm in agreement with that choice.
And don't forget: in honor of this convention as well as Clallam Bay Comicon which I'll be attending next week, Faerie Blood and Bone Walker are on sale for 99 cents each in ebook form.
The lower end of that range is because the retailer has to make its fee as well, and providing authors with almost seventy cents on a 99 - cent ebook leaves them making little to nothing on the sale of an ebook.
Right now, there's a chance you aren't even as good as that self - published author on Amazon who has sold five copies of his 99 cents ebook.
Ebooks are priced at either 60 cents to $ 1.50 per title, or readers are offered a pay - as - you - read model priced at 1 cent per 2,000 words.
From now until February 24, 2015, Bob's second thriller, Deadly Coast, is available as a free ebook download from Amazon, while the debut in the series, Deadly Straits, and the most recent entry, Deadly Crossing, are both on sale for only 99 cents.
When it comes to the lower end of things, currently you can hire an ebook ghostwriter for as little as.005 cents per word, if you don't mind outsourcing through odesk or elance, where you can have an eager foreign friend write it all out for you.
Selling the book as a 99 cent Amazon ebook was the turning point.
At 99 cents I am tempted to give it a try, although Vooks don't seem quite as impressive after Penguin's announcement yesterday of their ebook vision for the iPad (I want that travel guide!).
Add to that the fact that 38 per cent of people still have no plans to start reading ebooks, and print might not be quite as dead in the water as people seem to think.
«When I saw that highly successful authors were charging $ 9.99 for an ebook, I thought, if I can make a profit at 99 cents, I no longer have to prove I'm as good as them,» he told the Wall Street Journal.
The ebook reader might be enjoying itself as the gadget du jour, but piracy in the ebook world could be on the up as a result, with 31 per cent of consumers who read ebooks admitting that they download pirate copies of books.
The poem is also available as a Kindle ebook for 99 cents.
tinyurl.com/PlayboyEbooks Playboy announced for their 50th anniversary that they'd release 50 of their best interviews as 99 - cent Kindle ebooks.
Every day Amazon offers a «Daily Deal» on one ebook — dropping its price for just 24 hours to as low as 25 cents!
«Examining the proportion of the Booker backlist digitized prior to 1940, Bilbary found that the number falls to 11 per cent, with only one title from the first Man Booker winner, P.H. Newby's archive available as an ebook.
,» citing $ 4.99 books as examples and shortly after you will see people pointing out that all eBooks should be 99 cents.
It almost seems like Amazon has it backwards, as they are commissioning a live review of each title in the Kindle Singles division while knowing that those titles sell for as little as 99 cents, while their ebook division can charge far more for a title but does not provide the same attention to detail as the Kindle Singles.
Yes, they might make the latest Big Name Author book 99 cents as a loss leader — but those books are already selling well, even in an indie - dominated ebook world like we have right now.
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However there are many people who would be content selling a million ebooks for 99 cents such as John Locke did and earned $ 300k in 5 months.
But now, a zillion indies have mindlessly copied him, and as a result, 99 - cent pricing no longer stands out or moves ebooks.
To generate the same royalty as one $ 2.99 sale, a 99 cent ebook must sell 6 copies.
Now that the price point for indie ebooks is rising to $ 2.99 or $ 4.99, not as many full - length novels are selling for 99 cents.
Sales of Konrath's $ 2.99 ebook will deliver him about $ 2.10 a copy (Konrath says $ 2.04; not sure where the other six cents is going...), as much or more as he would make on a $ 14.95 paperback from a trade publisher, and significantly more than he'd make on a $ 9.99 ebook distributed under «Agency» terms and current major publisher royalty conventions.
In October 2010 HM Revenue & Customs described the process of supplying «text by electronic transmission» via the internet - such as Amazon flogging ebooks on its Kindle Store - as standard - rated (the 20 per cent VAT rate).
tinyurl.com/PlayboyEbooks Playboy announced in September that for their 50th anniversary, they'd release 50 of their best interviews as 99 - cent Kindle ebooks.
It's available as an eBook on Amazon for 99 cents (at the special URL of GodIsLogical.com), but the primary goal is not to sell it.
As part of this special promotional extravaganza sponsored by Novel Publicity, the price of the Cephrael's Hand eBook edition is just 99 cents this week.
Several authors I know recommended BKnights as a good source for 99 - cent ebooks.
Even more revealing, in the case of ebooks, Amazon treats every author as if what is or she created was the sort flimsy, cut - rate trash you might find as a 99 - cent store.
Before Apple came along, Amazon dominated the ebook market by nearly 90 per cent and was using the typical pricing model with publishers, where it paid half the recommended retail price and then sold it for as much or little as it liked.
If you bought a book from Amazon as far back as 18 years go, you can add that same title to your Kindle library as an eBook, for prices ranging from 99 cents to $ 2.99, and sometimes free.
The facts about ebooks are as follows: yes, when Kindle first exploded onto the scene years ago, there were many emerging authors who uploaded their books for 99 cents, knowing that in January, after the holidays, readers would want to read something on their new toy.
In this post we shared over 15 places where you can promote your 99 cent eBook, as well as several reasons to consider a 99 cent book promotion.
Five big publishers, together with Apple, are under investigation by the European Commission for allegedly colluding to push up the price of eBooks by as much as 50 per cent.
I just bought 23 of the 25 books Unbridled Books offered as part of their 25 ebooks for 25 cents promotion.
You note that print returns «20 cents of profit on each dollar» versus 52.5 cents for ebooks, more than 2-1/2 as much.
Encouraged by readers to make it available on Amazon, he released it as an ebook for 99 cents and the juggernaut was set in motion.
The New York Times recently published an ebook of reporting on the WikiLeaks story for $ 5.99, and we've written about ProPublica publishing Sebastian Rotella's 13,000 - word piece on the Mumbai terror attacks as a 99 - cent Kindle Single, Amazon's new format for inexpensive, 30 - to 90 - page stories.
The Dilbit Disaster is available as ebook, readable on any device, desktop, laptop or in a browser, for only 99 cents.
Or, go to Amazon's Kindle store to download the entire series as an ebook for only 99 cents: How to Answer Interview Questions ebook for only 99 cents: How to Answer Interview Questions eBookeBook
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