Sentences with phrase «cheaper than the ebooks»

Then often the ebook price is just 2 - 3 Euros lower then than the price for the hardcover book, later when you can buy the paperback it is usually cheaper than the ebook, because that was priced after the hardcover and since book prices are fixed, it usually can not be changed easily.

I agree with Arphaxad but would like to add that I can many times buy a paperback book cheaper than the eBook.

I have found remaindered pbooks to be 75 % cheaper than the ebook version.

-LSB-...] As anyone who follows digital publishing industry can tell you, publishers have been raising their ebook prices over the past several years to the point that print books are often now cheaper than ebooks.

All the searches on Amazon for Big Five books show an agency - priced ebook with a highly - discounted print book, often cheaper than the ebook, alongside of it.

Maybe you are thinking of buying an e-Reader and wondering if Kindle books are cheaper than ebooks in other...

Maybe you are thinking of buying an e-Reader and wondering if Kindle books are cheaper than ebooks in other formats suitable for other readers like the Sony.

In point of fact, I'm planning on purchasing the audio version of Jim Butcher's new book since it works out to be cheaper than the ebook for me (platinum member).

But if I can buy a print book for cheaper than the ebook?

I can also give you URL after URL that will show you hard copy being significantly cheaper than the ebook.

Not exact matches

25 % cheaper than buying each book individually Five eBooks — Patterns for 58 felt sets, 63 Rhymes, Songs, Stories and games.

Your eBook versions should be cheaper than your print version, for example, Amazon require that your eBook be at least 20 % cheaper than your print book.

They offer a 52 % revenue share for publishers, and are usually trying to sell ebooks cheaper than any other channel.

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Ebooks cause no storage costs and very small delivery costs, can be sold with fewer intermediaries... they should be significantly cheaper than paperbacks, all the time.

But used books are still cheaper than many eBook editions.

Accessing eBooks is now easier than ever before; most publishers are starting to release all of their books in digital format, which makes them more available as well as cheaper to produce.

Google is usually trying to sell ebooks cheaper than any other channel, discounting the books at a pseudorandom way, depending on price and currency.

You might have noticed that eBooks tend to cost less than paperback books — there's a general consumer expectation that they should be a bit cheaper.

Ebook subscriptions last up to a year and are typically cheaper than their counterparts.

But what we're paying for is the story and the author's work in putting it together, so while I do think an ebook should be a bit cheaper than the paper version, I don't think it should be dramatically different.

Ebooks could have been a transformative sea change in how we read books but instead are nothing more than a second - rate alternative to cheap paperbacks.

By his argument, there's still no reason that an ebook should ever be sold for more than the cheapest currently available version - in fact, even those 2 - 3 bucks Bransford agrees are saved aren't accounted for.

Ebooks are outselling print right now, but ebooks are drastically cheaper than print Ebooks are outselling print right now, but ebooks are drastically cheaper than print ebooks are drastically cheaper than print books.

Why should eBooks be a lot cheaper than print?

However, even with ebooks coming much cheaper than their printed counterparts, a survey to ascertain people's reading habits has revealed that the majority of those polled read books online only if they are free.

With eBooks prices foreseeable coming down, as smaller publishing houses can sell books cheaper than any other store, authors, and smaller publishing companies can get wider exposure which is a boon to everyone from the reader, to the author.

Whether it's the latest title from a legacy publisher's hottest author, or a graduate - level biochemistry textbook, there is a severe disillusion on the part of the reading public that ebooks should automatically be exponentially cheaper than print books, and it's a topic that hasn't made much headway in the last several years.

The major publishers had all agreed that if the public perception was that ebooks were dramatically cheaper than their printed counterparts, then people wouldn't buy them.

Sixty percent of U.S. respondents read eBooks on their tablets, and 66 percent cited they purchase eBooks because they are cheaper than buying a hard copy and they can read it right away.

Amazon has long controlled the ebook market and stiffed competitors by offering electronic books cheaper than the competition.

I think publishers have been trying hard to convince them otherwise, by regularly pricing ebooks as much as or in some cases more than paper editions — so yeah, maybe these extended sales might «undervalue» titles to the extent that they remind people that they've been slowly brainwashed over time to expect to pay the same or more for «products» that are cheaper to produce.

The ebook must be at least 20 % cheaper than the print book in order to be eligible for a 70 % royalty.

is there a ebook service cheaper than amazon that has big name titles?

Tell me * why * an eBook should be that much cheaper than a paper volume?

That's the power in cheap or free, short ebooks that took you less than a week to write.

I know customers can assume that a cheap eBook means it's cheap in terms of more than just finances.

For the reader buying an ebook for less than a dollar is cheaper than their daily coffee or tea and your tip can be free (just a short review).

This is only tangentially related to the Amazon - Macmillan kerfuffle, but might of interest to those who wonder why ebooks don't have a much cheaper cost basis than printed books.

Ebooks are however about 20 to 30 percent cheaper than printed books in Germany, she said adding she expected the ebook share of the market to have jumped to five percent by the end of the year.

And over time, you might even save money because ebooks are often a bit cheaper than regular books.

That's because of the really high ebooks prices which are, at least for the popular ones, rarely a dollar cheaper than print books.

This is complicated: Are ebooks cheaper from the consumer's perspective, or do they offer larger profit margins than printed books, which are distributed in some fashion among the distributor, author, and publisher (some of whom may win, and some of whom may lose)?

With dedicated e-ink readers such as the Kindle ($ 69) or the Kindle Paperwhite ($ 119) being much cheaper than that, the choice could boil down to a cheaper but a bigger full - fledged ebook reader or a smaller and hence more portable smartphone add - on that costs a bit more.

Due to the nature of the process I really needed to make it an ebook, because it references a lot of online material — although mine is a lot cheaper than the prices you mention above (wow!)

Ebooks are still generally cheaper than hardcovers, Michael Connelly notwithstanding.

App books are probably a little less expensive than they should be for what readers get in the interactivity; certainly ebooks should be cheaper than the static book since there are no printing and shipping costs.»

My argument is that when eBooks are done right they so much cheaper than physical books (40 - 50 % cheaper) that if they were reasonably priced they'd turn hardcovers into high - end items.

I bet it will definitely be cheaper than the Kindle Oasis but I also doubt Kobo will do much if anything to improve their below average PDF support since most of their business revolves ebooks.

eBooks are much cheaper than paper books and if the real price difference was reflected in list prices people would not be willing to pay the premium for paper books.