In other words, a short story that regularly sold for 99 cents that would receive a 30
cent royalty for a sale would, on average, receive $ 1.40 for a borrow.
While agreeing that Campus Crusade had no obligation to pay film royalties to him, Heyman said ruefully: «Had [Campus Crusade] paid a one -
cent royalty for everyone they claim to have led to Christ by showing the Jesus film, we would have been able to translate Acts of the Apostles onto film and we would have had a much more «Christian» world than we do — but they did not and so we could not.»
Not exact matches
If you're talking about a new project with no significant investment already deployed, building a new mine if you expect today's prices to hold in the long term is a tough call — a 50 year oil sands project is a lot of risk
for less than a 10 per
cent rate of return — but even there, you can see the impact of the lower Canadian dollar and the hedge provided by a
royalty regime which lowers rates when prices are low.
Glencore dropped 5 per
cent after mining subsidiaries in the Democratic Republic of Congo were served freezing orders
for alleged unpaid
royalties of nearly $ US3 billion.
Excluding these
royalties still leaves $ 7 billion in revenue from «sales of goods and services», accounting
for 3.2 per
cent of total budgetary revenues in 2009 - 10.
Indeed, at 24 per
cent in 2012, it is considerably lower even than the ETR observed
for the fifth North Sea hydrocarbons producer, the German Federal Land of Schleswig - Holstein, whose government has been increasing the statutory
royalty rate in line with rising oil prices in recent years — from 12.5 per
cent in 2003 to 21 per
cent as of the time of writing — with the result that the ETR in the German sector of the North Sea in 2012 came to 33 per
cent.
According to James Hiddleston of Isis Innovation, a company that handles patents on behalf of the University of Oxford, the ideal situation is to find a company in the first year that will pay
for a licence, agree a 5 per
cent royalty, and invest # 500 000 to develop the technology.
They can say «well, we sold it on sale in Iceland
for the equivalent of $ 5.00, but with the exchange rate at time of sale, and the fees of transferring and converting currency, your
royalty is 0.04
cents.
Unfortunately, some file types require conversion to read on the Kindle, and this costs 15
cents per megabyte within the United States (or 99
cents elsewhere), in effect a
royalty paid to Amazon
for letting you read your own documents.
For the sake of easy math, let's say I got 50 cents in royalties for every copy that so
For the sake of easy math, let's say I got 50
cents in
royalties for every copy that so
for every copy that sold.
Royalties: the formula used is unattractive to an author (
for example,
for one of my paperback which was recently sold, I received 4
cents!)
A site like Dreamstime.com offers high quality
royalty - free images or images
for as low as twenty
cents.
Kindle Countdown Deal gives you the ability to give away your book
for as low as 99
cents and still retain a 70 %
royalty rate.
In short: All Romance Ebooks is closing, and there has been a firestorm of bad reaction about this, because of their attempt to offer impacted authors ten
cents on the dollar
for outstanding
royalties owed.
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.
As per the report, Apple is keen to pay 6
cents per 100 songs and the music labels want it to be 21
cents, which is what the Copyright
Royalty Board has stipulated
for companies that don't support their own broadcast operations.
It's no less true
for an author: selling a book to someone ill - suited to your writing (or even «meh» about it) is great
for that 64
cents (the
royalty a paperback pays), but not so wonderful, as the reader who feels was ripped off is going to take it out on your reputation (because most readers have no idea how little of that cover price goes to the author.
The whole.99
cent / 2.99 price (also the breakpoint
for higher amazon
royalties) scheme is usually slapped on serial novels, with.99 being put on the first book of a series to lure people in.
Because 80
cents for a book is really great
for an author's bottom line versus the
royalty percentage of the sale of the book?
Amazon would give her 30 % of all
royalties for the 99 -
cent books, rising to 70 %
for the $ 2.99 editions — a much greater proportion than the traditional 10 or 15 % that publishing houses award their authors.
I think the bottom rate
for the 35 percent
royalty will now be 99
cents / pence — the same as it has been in the US.
I sell my ebooks
for 99
cents and I get something like 35 %
Royalty Rate and Amazon handles everything else.
And, a 35 %
royalty for pricing between 99
cents and $ 2.98 and any price above $ 10.
For a 6» x 9», 350 - page book, assuming a retail price of $ 14.95, you'd receive $ 6.91 in royalties for sales in the Createspace store, $ 3.93 for sales on Amazon, and 91 cents for sales via expanded distributi
For a 6» x 9», 350 - page book, assuming a retail price of $ 14.95, you'd receive $ 6.91 in
royalties for sales in the Createspace store, $ 3.93 for sales on Amazon, and 91 cents for sales via expanded distributi
for sales in the Createspace store, $ 3.93
for sales on Amazon, and 91 cents for sales via expanded distributi
for sales on Amazon, and 91
cents for sales via expanded distributi
for sales via expanded distribution.
If you are self - published it means you STINK because no one would give you an advance; Random House's x libris is just taking you
for your money, and so you get a disappointing
royalty check
for 45
cents!
You may get a $ 10,000 dollar advance given in two payments (
for example, $ 5,000 upon signing and $ 5,000 upon completion), but you will not see a
cent more from your book until it sells enough copies
for your percentage of the
royalties to surpass $ 10,000.
$ 2.99 is often more profitable than 99
cents for books that would earn 70 % at $ 2.99, since any book price $ 2.98 and under earns a 35 %
royalty.
The numbers
for a mass - market paperback book that sells
for $ 8 would include about 75
cents for printing, an 8 %
royalty to the author (64
cents), and the same 50 % ($ 4) to the retailer.
Some good news: If you ordinarily earn a 70 %
royalty rate
for the e-book, you apparently receive 70 % on the promotional price through Kindle MatchBook, even if this price is 99
cents or $ 1.99.
I didn't ask
for a single
cent more, no advance, no more
royalties.
Also, many authors sell some books at 99
cents for the lower
royalty rate but then later books in the series at 2.99
for a much better rate.
A $ 2.99 ebook (under $ 2.10 in
royalty) will have to be sold
for a paltry $ 0.99 making the
royalty payment under 70
cents.
Monetize the entire catalog with prices ranging from 49
cents for public - domain to $ 9.99
for bestsellers (and more when justifiable
for technical books, etc.), a sensible
royalty structure back to publishers (including Amazon Digital Services), rights holders, and authors, and a point - of - sale slice
for pysical stores.
Amazon changed that
royalty option so the 70 percent of revenue is available
for books priced between 99
cents and $ 4.99.
The conditions that make this platform an attractive alternative to KDP include: EPUB upload and document converstion, 70 %
royalties of the sale price (meaning that if a book is sold
for 2.49 euros, the author gets 1.46 euros with Tolino, but only 73
Cents if selling with Amazon) and distribution via all Tolino bookselling partners, making each title available in over a 1,000 online bookshops.
So there's that and then
for the paid sales it's all about... It works best with boxed sets because there's an expense
for advertising that needs to be defrayed by a higher
royalty item so I tend to sell $ 6.99 box sets that give me $ 5.20 from Amazon and I can get clicks around about 20 or 30
cents per click and I can convert those clicks at around about 10 %.
He offered the book
for 99
cents for three days, and was pleased with the sales results, but discovered that most borrowed the book using Kindle Unlimited, which earned him far more than his
royalty on 99
cent sales.
As
for short fiction, my understanding was that if you wanted to sell (say) a 9,000 - word novelette
for 90
cents, Amazon gives you a much smaller
royalty.
Though it's not possible to calculate how much money an author with that many sales has made without knowing the price of each ebook, every writer who has sold this number of books has made between a low of $ 17,500 (if every book is priced at only 99
cents,
for a 35 %
royalty rate) to a high of $ 350,000 (at the highest rate that KDP allows — $ 9.99, with a 70 %
royalty rate).
You could more than make up
for a higher
royalty per book (using a price point of $ 2.99 or above) because of the higher quantity of books sold at the lower 99
Cent price.
Microsoft also recently changed the
royalty scheme
for Xbox Live, halving the amount paid
for first - party Xbox Live Arcade from 70 per
cent to 35 per
cent on games that make under a few million dollars in revenue, but also at the same time removing some QA costs.
(Sec. 383) Allows a lessee to withhold from payment any
royalty due and owing to the United States under any leases under the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act
for offshore oil or gas production from a covered lease tract if, on or before the date that the payment is due and payable to the United States, the lessee makes a payment to the state of 44
cents for every $ 1 of
royalty withheld.
Accordingly, The Associated Press reports, EMI is now on the hook to pay publishing company Larrikin Music, the copyright holder
for «Kookaburra,» five per
cent of
royalties earned from the song since 2002 and from its future earnings.
This
royalty includes what used to be a separate 10 -
cents - per - page
royalty for coursepack copying, so there will no longer be a separate
royalty for such copying.
The fund's
royalty revenue
for the first quarter totaled $ 6.5 million, a 16 per
cent increase over the same period in 2005.
The Royal LePage Franchise Services Fund announced
royalties for the second quarter of 2007 of $ 8.8 million, an 11.4 per
cent increase over the same period in 2006.
The Royal LePage Franchise Services Fund says that
royalty revenue
for the year ended December 31 increased 9.1 per
cent over 2005 to $ 29.7 million, exceeding the fund's target of five per
cent.
Brookfield Real Estate Services Fund, which owns a national network of Royal LePage, La Capitale and Johnston & Daniel real estate offices, announced that
royalties for the year ended December 31 were up 7.4 per
cent over 2007 to $ 34.9 million.
The Royal LePage Franchise Services Fund says that
royalty revenue
for the year ended December 31 increased 9.1 per
cent over 2005 to $ 29.7...