Sentences with phrase «ebook revenues for»

That is a lot of money, but not in comparison to the AAP's figures for 2014 ebook revenues for the trade publishing industry, which totaled an estimated $ 3.37 billion dollars.

Washington, DC; Sept. 28, 2017 — eBook revenues for trade book publishers were up 2.4 % in May 2017.

The ebook revenues for children's ebooks are up to $ 190.6 M for the year, comprising nearly 13 % of all sales!

Not exact matches

I get more excited over selling an ebook for $ 3 or getting $ 10 in Adsense revenue than I do selling an apartment and making $ 1,500 commission.

Apple instead let publishers set their own prices for ebooks on the iPad — as long as those prices were the lowest offered on any platform — and then took a 30 % cut of revenue.

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

Creating an eBook can be done for minimal moneys and if the author has marketing moxie, can generate revenues quickly... then go (or not) to a print format.

Blurring Lines — p. 56 Business Models and Funding Models for Open Access eBooks: We Have Only Just Left the Starting Line by David Parker — David asserts the need for an as yet undiscovered revenue - generating business model for open access eBook publishing.

In a letter to Hachette authors and agents, posted by CNN's Brian Stelter, Pietsch wrote that the company will get «full responsibility for the consumer prices of our ebooks,» and that «the percent of revenue on which Hachette authors» ebook royalties are based will not decrease under this agreement.»

The latest US book industry sales figures from the Association of American Publishers show ebooks are now tracking at 9 % of domestic trade book revenue for the 8 - month period January to August 2010.

The latest US book industry sales figures from the Association of American Publishers show ebooks are now tracking at 9 % of domestic trade book revenue for the 8 - month period January... Read more >

eBook piracy resulted in $ 350 million ($ 467.1 million) in lost revenue for the $ 3 billion Spanish publishing industry in 2012.

eBooks as a viable source of industry revenue for both traditional publishing and indie has been called into question in the past, especially given the fact that critics love to indicate the plateau that ebooks seem to have hit with reeBooks as a viable source of industry revenue for both traditional publishing and indie has been called into question in the past, especially given the fact that critics love to indicate the plateau that ebooks seem to have hit with reebooks seem to have hit with readers.

This touched on a number of factors, such as the ongoing Justice Department case and how digital ebooks accounts for 24 % of the company's entire revenue.

If compare the cost to giving away a free Kindle (or highly subsidized higher - end Kindle) to every Prime member who signs up or re-ups for two years vs. a) the revenue gained from the ebooks purchased by those customers, b) the revenue from new Prime members, and c) being able to offer a package which is basically free shipping on all Amazon orders + Netflix + Spotify + a ton of free books + a free Kindle... that's got ta make good economic sense for them, right?

Specific, in - depth nuts - and - bolts guides include The Unofficial Scrivener Workbook by M.J. Carlson, Excel for Writers by M. L. Humphrey (walks through how to create spreadsheets that track time spent writing, page production, year - to - year metrics, and keep track of your works), Excel for Self - Publishers by M. L. Humphrey (amazingly useful for indie authors, how to track ads and effectiveness, revenue by sales channel, keywords, amazon reports, and more), and The Author's Guide to Vellum by Chuck Heintzelman (an incredible new app for producing print and eBooks; I'm a total convert myself).

(cont'd)- I'm giving away hundreds of listings on the Vault, and as a result of doing so, won't see one thin dime of income on the site until October or later - Given all the time and money I've already sunk into developing the site, I don't even expect to earn back my upfront investment until sometime next year - I'm already personally reaching out to publishers on behalf of authors who are listed in the Vault, on my own time and my own long distance bill, despite the fact that I don't stand to earn so much as a finder's fee if any of those contacts result in an offer - I make my The IndieAuthor Guide available for free on my author site and blog - I built Publetariat, a free resource for self - pubbing authors and small imprints, by myself, and paid for its registration, software and hosting out of my own pocket - I shoulder all the ongoing expense and the lion's share of administration for the Publetariat site, which since its launch on 2/11 of this year, has only earned $ 36 in ad revenue; the site never has, and likely never will, earn its keep in ad revenue, but I keep it going because I know it's a valuable resource for authors and publishers - I've given away far more copies of my novels than I've sold, because I'm a pushover for anyone who emails me to say s / he can't afford to buy them - I paid my own travel expenses to speak at this year's O'Reilly Tools of Change conference, nearly $ 1000, just to be part of the Rise of Ebooks panel and raise awareness about self - published authors who are strategically leveraging ebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow auEbooks panel and raise awareness about self - published authors who are strategically leveraging ebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow auebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow authors.

«Flow a percentage of ebook revenue generated from each consumer initially brought into the ecosystem from that bookseller back to that bookseller» — a revenue stream for every ebook purchased.

The ebook gold rush of 2009 to 2012 generated a lot of revenue for indie authors, such as Hugh Howey and Joe Konrath, but most of that success came before Kindle Unlimited's somewhat more challenging earnings environment.

Moreover, Olson and Anand point out that the pricing of ebooks, as a stand - alone business, can provide for a wide variety of dynamic pricing based on time - based or other economic incentives that could actually far surpass the revenue available via the current book distribution model (something akin to a consignment shop).

For a limited time, all creators publishing new eBook projects will receive 90 percent of the revenue from those projects through January 31st, 2012.

HC derives 24 % of their revenue from eBooks, so there is still a viable market for print.

«As digital eBooks and enhanced eBooks become the primary and not the secondary source of income for authors, we believe that authors and not publishers should receive the majority of revenues.»

Some Japanese publishers have tried and most initiatives have failed as they have done poor market research (mainly not understanding international purchasing habits, poor marketing, or even worse have blindly believed previous eBook booms to include similar sales for manga or comics in general); while others have simply had their stances thaw out hoping to gain revenue streams or to prevent piracy.

While print sales are an important revenue source for publishers and traditional authors, indie authors and debut traditional authors are showing an even bigger lag behind their ebook sales in terms of income.

Print books saw growth, and for the second consecutive year publisher revenues from eBook sales declined and downloaded audio grew.

Of course, much of the data is talking about ebooks over print sales, but as Walsh's assessment from AuthorEarnings shows, print book revenue for the actual author is nothing compared to their digital income.

This will make a world of difference because Hachette garners 25 % of their entire revenue stream from eBooks and Amazon accounts for 75 % of their total digital distribution.

Anecdotes suggest ebooks have not become a «new» revenue stream for publishers, merely siphoning some hardcover readers away from hardcovers instead.

And then there's the ebook - as - an - app potential for the iPad and tablet market, which is indisputably cool and the wave of the future, but also requires authors to become software developers, with far greater up - front costs and not as big a revenue stream yet.

If readers become accustomed to paying such low prices for ebooks, will that also devalue the print book, which still accounts for about 80 % of most North American publishers» revenues?

Especially for self - publishers, eBooks are a very important source of revenue.

And although demand for ebooks has risen by a steady 6.3 percent compared to last year — meaning that ebook users bought and read more books than before — revenue is still down for the first quarter of 2016.

In May, Rakuten Kobo extended its global reach by creating Kobo Plus — a new revenue - sharing model for authors distributing eBooks to the Netherlands and Belgium.

They are advertising supported and that revenue pays for the production of the ebook.

Still, it helps publishers and authors get a sense on the types of revenue is available on a Netflix subscription model for ebooks.

As the study showed, digital book sales for about one - third of the ebooks publishers now make up double digit revenue, and the sales of ebooks in many categories are continuing to grow.

In the U.S. alone, ebooks sales account for about 25 % of titles being sold, and that translates into nearly 20 % of revenue for the industry.

Audiobook and ebook sales now account for 22 % of total revenue for the quarter and generated $ 82 million dollars.

Revenues for digital formats were mixed, with downloaded audio growing 28.8 % and eBooks declining by 5.3 %.

Just over half of UK publishers have seen growth in revenue from digital sales in the last year and ebooks now account for 33 % of total sales.

Monthly ebook revenue increased for the first time in two years.

Most ebook piracy can not even be seen as lost sales or revenue, since it assumes that many who do would have paid for it otherwise, or that they even read the book or plan to.

With revenue at such a level, «there is a strong likelihood that E Ink will drift into the red during the first half of the year,» Chen said, citing weak seasonal demand for ebooks.

Ebook sales are greater than 10 % of annual revenue for one in three publishers.

The 2016 study updates previous editions with year - over-year trends in ebook conversion, digital revenue streams, preferred devices, digital audiobooks, pricing models for libraries, and more.

Ebook retailers also generated the most revenue for 71 % of respondents, while only 12 % reported receiving the most revenue through their direct sales channel.

I compared the Author Earning's blog's May 2015 report to its May 2014 report (to best match the data in the New York Times story, which is for the first five months of the year) and found that publisher ebook revenue is only up 1 %, while Amazon's revenue is down 1 % (which, it should be noted, contradicts the company's public statements).

It appears that David has multiplied the gross Amazon eBook revenues ($ 923,067.68) for all 100 bestselling eBooks by 70 % to calculate the total indie / self - pubbed authors» revenues, even though only 35 of their eBooks are included in this 100.

Microsoft will implement a 95 % revenue share for Windows 10 Apps 10 May 2018 (Good Ereader) Young startups and independent developers will have a financial incentive to make a Windows 10 version of their audiobook or ebook app, instead of just relying on the Apple App Store or Google Play.