Sentences with phrase «cost of printing the book»

The high cost of printing your book POD keeps you out of the bookstore system, whether or not you are self published.
Due to the increasing cost of a printed book's materials, lots of publishing companies are now being offered to issue e-books.
They may be primary rights, but the per - unit costs of e-book sales are actually ridiculously low compared to per - unit costs of print books.
On the other hand, ebooks don't carry the same costs of print books.
Plus when you factor in the horrendously high cost of print books in New Zealand....
The cost per unit is higher, in general, on short print runs but the overall cost of printing a book tends to be a much lower cash investment than committing to 1000 + units of a title.
Many libraries say they pay $ 12 to $ 15 for a single license, although others say the licenses can mirror the retail cost of a printed book, often $ 25 or more for a new popular work.
Non-fiction books such as books on writing craft (although I still read a lot of those on Kindle, either because I get review copies or because of the relative cost of the print book vs. the ebook.
Distribution cost of print books: $ 39, for Amazon's enhanced distribution to the book trade, so that people can order the book at their local bookstores.
With both options for actual returns, you will have to cover the cost of printing the book and returning the book, but if you choose destroy they will simply throw your book away and you won't have to pay shipping to get it back.
Only the cost of the printed book.
In fact, the cost of printing a book is a very small part of the cost of a book.
Cost of printed book plus shipping if sending physical book to reviewers.
For those that want to have a print edition of their book, technology has drastically reduced the cost of printing your book.
Now that the cost of printing the book has been erased, the lion's share of the cost goes to the authors, but even that may leave a bad taste in some indie authors» mouths.
There is a place for every reader, readers with money for who the cost of a print book is not prohibitive and price means nothing, the majority in the middle who can afford a print book once in a while and those who can not get to a library or book store and can't pay more than a few dollars a month for books.
In regards to consumers, digital editions can be produced for a fraction of the cost of a printed book — to artificially inflate a price to match another format is gouging customers.
Yes, all costs are yours, but you also get the difference between cost and selling point (If the cost of printing a book is $ 3.25 and you resell it for $ 15, you put $ 11.75 in your bank account).
For many authors, that payment will not cover the cost of printing the books, let alone help with other expenses.
However, that has come at the cost of printed books.
Compare the cost of printing a book and also the cost of transporting it to a retailer versus the cost of downloading an e-book.
This is why we suggest that you use a multiple of at least 2.2 times the cost of printing your book when setting your book retail selling price.
The problem is that readers are are comparing the cost of e-books to the cost of printed books.
One interesting thing is that, as customers have clamored for lower e-book prices — rightfully claiming that there are no printing, shipping, or returns costs for publishers to account for — publishers have claimed these costs are only a small fraction of the cost of a print book (about 10 %).
I was hopping to use the Kickstarter for self - publishing but I don't know anything about calculating the cost of the printing books.
However, it neglects to mention that e-book prices already generally range from one - third to one - half the cost of a printed book in most cases, and can often be as little as one - fourth the list price of a new hardcover.
Another thing that people don't understand is that the cost of printing a book is a small fraction of the cost of creating and marketing good books.
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