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It bears putting a number here and stressing what we are seeing: Self - published authors are now earning nearly 40 % of all ebook royalties on the Kindle store.

Self - published authors are now earning nearly 40 % of all ebook royalties on the Kindle store.

For an author earning 95 % of eBook royalties on Amazon, KDP Select a «no brainer,» McCray says.

«Self - published authors are now earning nearly 40 % of all ebook royalties on the Kindle store,» the report continues.

KDP authors are now earning nearly 40 % of all ebook royalties on the Kindle store... fact.

Not exact matches

Most often I see people price an eBook based on Amazon's royalty structure (generally, prices outside $ 2.99 to $ 9.99 get a 35 % commission).

If a third party asserts that you did not have all rights required to make your eBook available on NOOK Press, or if we believe that you may be in breach of your representations and warranties in this Agreement, we will be entitled to hold all Royalties due until we determine that the validity of the third party claim, that you were not in breach or have fully remedied your breach, as applicable.

And because Amazon slashes royalty rates by half if an eBook is priced under $ 2.99, your final income on that sale might be pennies on the dollar.

As the gentleman on top who comment «Ebooks cost roughly the same as a paperback, have less production costs and yet the royalty rates for writers remain the same.»

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.»

Barnes & Noble will pay or cause to be paid your Royalties on sales of your eBook approximately sixty (60) days following the end of the calendar month during which it is sold.

With news this week that Amazon has added whole new international markets to its list of places where authors and publishers can earn a 70 % royalty on ebooks, the rumors and misinformed half - truths have begun swirling again as authors set out to decipher the terms.

The author has to do all this themselves at their own expense, and in return Amazon will shaft them with a 35 % royalty rate (the 50 % you quote is NET, which is rich given the only place it will be sold is on Amazon, so Amazon will take their 30 % cut and then take another half of what's left) for an ebook.

As XinXii is an European based company, we have to warrant two aspects: - we have to pay the German VAT to the tax office for each eBook sold (19 %)- the VAT must be always included in the final price of all products listed on XinXii So after a sale, we have to transfer the VAT to the tax office, and the author will get his percentage of the net price as provision / royalty.

Smashwords also has some perks that make me wish the outfit had made more inroads into the ebook market on its own merits (as a seller and not just a distributor), such as the ability to issue coupons, to offer affiliates a greater percentage of the sales price, and the fact that authors receive a higher royalty rate there than at any of the other stores.

Authors, writers, publishers of eBooks, audiobooks and short texts can... A) sell their eBook through their author page on XinXii - without author contract - in real - time, without technical skills - with an own authorpage and online shop - enter all information such as description, tags, cover, price... - upload an eBook in one or multiple formats: PDF, ePub, mobi, doc, xls... - high royalties per download - consolidated real - time sales reports - keeping full editorial and copyright control or B) sell their eBook through their author page on XinXii and additionally on major eBook retailers - we convert eBooks to the ePub and mobi format for free - we distribute to the leading eBook - shops all over the world for free - we provide consolidated sales reports Readers have... - the opportunity to discover new titles in all categories and genres - an easy access to a huge variety of content - can instantly download after purchase - have the opportunity to rate and comment on eBooks

If you have an ebook, visit our page on how to price your ebook to learn about determining royalties and setting a retail price.

Assuming an agent / publisher's vetting, continue the print career (if you have one), while attempting to negotiate for your erights, or at least a higher ebook royalty... WHILE at the same time using ebooks to get out previous work, or recent work that went nowhere with your agent but was considered salable (as with my thriller SAVAGE NIGHTS, now on Kindle and soon all the formats), and also perhaps some new work targeted for ebook format only.

Book royalties are a percentage of the ebook's retail price, and that percentage changes depending on the online retailer and the list price.

If they were to change there systems to be more user friendly, up their royalties, and focus on selling books, they could easily become a major player in the eBook market.

I earn $ 2 on a sale of that one, but I only earn 35 and 60 cents respectively on the first two adventures, because ebooks priced under $ 2.99 receive a 35 % royalty rate.

The royalties (or whatever you want to call it, but again I'm using royalty because that's the generally accepted term) on ebooks sold in Japan, India, Brazil, and Mexico is 35 %, unless you're in KDP Select, at which point you get 70 % as long as it meets the price requirements.

Your ebooks can be sold on different publishers with each offering their own royalty.

You make a royalty on each purchase of your ebook.

What if those same stores react by dropping royalty rates (I know I wouldn't be making a living on ebook sales alone if Amazon suddenly decided to give indie authors 20 % instead of 70 %)?

On the other hand, a lower royalty rate on a hardcover with a higher cover price can end up matching the ebook royalties, where it's a higher percentage of a lower cover pricOn the other hand, a lower royalty rate on a hardcover with a higher cover price can end up matching the ebook royalties, where it's a higher percentage of a lower cover pricon a hardcover with a higher cover price can end up matching the ebook royalties, where it's a higher percentage of a lower cover price.

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.

As eBooks have exploded on to the marketplace, royalty statements have become more complicated, book sales statistics harder to track and, in some cases, people have begun to question as to whether or not Nielsen Bookscan can stay relevant in today's digital age.

Royalties (on a $ 3.99 ebook) DIY: typically 70 % of $ 3.99 = $ 2.79 Distributors: (legit ones like Smashwords and D2D) typically 10 % after retailer cut = 90 % of $ 2.79 = $ 2.51 Sharks: 50 % royalty after retailer cut = 50 % of $ 2.79 = $ 1.39 Note: DIY your author copies are free (which is important for giveaways and reviewers) but the sharks charge you for copies of your own book.

We can now get royalties of 70 % on Amazon with ebooks.

For example, you might sign up with Pronoun (because they offer the best royalties on Amazon ebook sales), but then add in Smashwords to get the library market that Pronoun doesn't cover.

I find it curious that the ebook royalty rate is 50 % for direct sales, lower than the 70 % rate most self - published authors get for their e-books on Amazon.

If this were a love fest, then publishers would not have all reduced royalty rates on ebooks in lock step fashion when ebooks went big.

And if you price your ebook over $ 9.99, you need to know that you're losing money on every sale between $ 10.00 and $ 19.99, because you're making half the royalty — but you're also killing your sales, because (as I mention in # 2 below), ebook prices tend to be fairly elastic — raising the price by a dollar can often lose you more than a dollar in sales.

That makes me wonder if you get royalties on just the English ebook, or on all languages published and the audio products.

For authors who want to sell and collect creator royalties on eBooks, we've added a $ 0.99 base price to cover our credit card processing and hosting expenses.

So the standard royalty on ebooks sold through the site would increase to 35 percent and the standard royalty on hardcover books would increase to 25 percent.

Digital royalties have been one of the major sticking points in the debate over traditional vs. self - publishing, with many people (even from the traditional publishing world) arguing that big publishers should raise digital royalties on ebooks to at least 50 percent.

For authors who want to sell and collect creator royalties on eBooks, pricing must include $ 0.99 base price to cover our credit card processing and hosting expenses.

«I agreed to the traditional ebook royalty, which I think is criminally low, because I didn't really have any legs to stand on.

Don't forget that before agency pricing, big publishers set the list price of ebooks and collected about half of that price as a royalty from Amazon on every sale.

Select subscribers receive a 70 % royalty on all ebooks sold plus a variety of other benefits like the free promotion option.

One of the things that has kept subscription ebook reading from already securing its place on consumers» devices has been reluctance on the part of publishers, authors, and rights holders to adopt a model that didn't offer very clear explanations of how royalties will be determined.

Publishers will try to hold the line on their 25 % net ebook royalty structures, which means big authors will see their royalties suffer as prices drop and as the unit sales advantage of low prices decreases, and as the disadvantage of high prices increases.

While no publisher can give authors the royalty percentage they get from KDP and other online platforms (our overhead makes that impossible) we can definitely compromise at a fair level; Bell Bridge pays 40 percent net on ebook royalties.

If getting published traditionally doesn't especially help you to get your books on the shelves of stores (unless you are talented, awesome, hard - working, and lucky enough to be a Jim Butcher), then you've got a legitimate reason to question whether you want to roll the dice with traditional publishers (who absolutely offer many great advantages), or get 70 % royalties on your indie ebooks and get paid 80 % of your print book's list price (minus the cost of POD printing) with your print - on - demand book via Lightning Source and their 20 % short discount option — which gets you right into Amazon.com and other online bookstores, just like the big boys do.

As it stands, he keeps 70 percent of royalties on ebook editions.

FACT: I sell a 99cent ebook on Nook (direct upload to Nook Press)-- royalty $ 0.40 I sell a 99cent ebook on Nook (distributed by Draft 2 Digital)-- royalty $ 0.59

To ameliorate that, an agent can say, «We know you're not going to budge on the ebook royalty rate, but that means you need to do better on these other terms.»

That is my hope — that the royalties on ebooks by publishers will come in line with S - P, and I also hope the pricing will come down.