Credit cart fees are probably the largest per -
ebook cost for each incremental sale.
Ebooks costs for libraries are notoriously higher than consumer prices (such that a bestseller from Random House sells to public libraries for $ 84).
Not exact matches
The
cost to create a professional looking
eBook is probably therefore $ 50 — $ 1,000
for the majority of cases.
The information in my newest
ebook is worth thousands of dollars, but it
costs only $ 9.99, and this week, I am giving it away
for FREE.
A couple of paragraphs down, I got to highlight the fact that you can buy Google Ads
cost - effectively if you do it wisely,
for instance by the testing processes described in a certain
ebook.
But you do have the option to download both
eBooks (
for no additional
cost).
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Though Amazon actually eats a loss of an estimated $ 18
for every Kindle sold due to manufacturing
costs and other factors, the company makes up
for it through sales of
ebooks and apps, RBC said.
Other major publishers may be content to reap record profits off the growth of
ebook sales while paying authors practically nothing
for digital books with far lower production and distribution
costs, but we wouldn't feel right doing that.
For self - publishing, I usually suggest that authors start by looking at the free or low -
cost services, including Createspace and IngramSpark if they want to do print as well as
ebooks, and Smashwords, Draft2Digital, and the direct - to - ereading - device services (Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Kobo) if they want to do an
ebook only.
Publishing an
ebook that started as a print book is
cost effective
for both indie publishers and traditional publishers.
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.»
But I was able to do that and was able to deliver the
eBook copies, so it
cost me nothing, and able to get reviews
for my book that way.
By high pricing on
ebooks, they are losing some impulse and
cost conscience buyers, but by lower pricing they would likely be driving people who would normally buy the more expensive hardcover over to the
ebook market, and not just
for the book in question but
for future purchases as well.
You are right that production and distribution
costs per unit are less
for ebooks than
for paperbacks, but authors have the same 2 % to 12.5 % earnings of the list price of the book.
It's only $ 2.99
for the
ebook and has much more info you can use than most «courses» that
cost $ 100s.
Many of my software programs do not work even Adobe Digitial Editions (epub reader) no longer works, so I guess your
ebook sales will drop from iTunes... A $ 30 Fee
for Lion will
cost you $, 1,000's in new software.
Instead of selling
ebooks for a one - time
cost and allowing libraries to lend these
ebooks in perpetuity,... Read more >
If I write a book I can easily convert it to
eBook format,
costing me nothing, and I can use CreateSpace or Smashwords and create a print book with worldwide channel distribution... again,
for nothing.
Ebooks cost roughly the same as a paperback, have less production
costs and yet the royalty rates
for writers remain the same.
This as - of - yet untapped level on consumer — the person who wishes he read more books or was more up - to - date on current events, but simply doesn't have enough time to devote to this type of reading — is becoming a bigger focus among digital publishing platforms; last week, Rooster announced the March 11th launch of its «snippet» reading subscription that lets users consume serialized books at a fraction of the
cost of full - size
ebook subscriptions, again, optimized
for smartphone reading.
As
for reasons, 52.5 percent cited lower
costs for ebooks to explain their preference
for the digital format, while those who have already been hooked on
ebooks, a sizable 70.4 percent, said they look forward to more titles to be made into digital versions.
I am not going to buy an
ebook, when I could buy the hardcover
for just $ 4 more (I guess it will also depend on whether you are a Prime member, because I forgot about that $ 4 shipping
cost).
Who wants to buy... I'm sorry, «lease»... an
ebook for more than the
cost of the paperback edition?
Recognizing that the
cost of textbooks was out of control almost two decades ago, we created CampusBooks.com, a price - comparison website where students can see all of their options
for used and new print books, rentals,
ebooks, and even local library inventory.
For their part, Random House explained that the pricing of the ebook now reflects the price of the audiobook edition of the same title; however, there was no justification for that pricing model, since ebooks don't require the costs associated with utilizing a recording crew and voice tale
For their part, Random House explained that the pricing of the
ebook now reflects the price of the audiobook edition of the same title; however, there was no justification
for that pricing model, since ebooks don't require the costs associated with utilizing a recording crew and voice tale
for that pricing model, since
ebooks don't require the
costs associated with utilizing a recording crew and voice talent.
Nelson Wolff is the man spearheading the initiative and said that the entire project will
cost $ 250,000
for the first 10,000
ebook titles.
The funds were appropriated by the General Assembly in response to a report by the Department of Consumer Protection which recommended, in light of the high
cost libraries pay
for eBooks, that the state develop its own
eBook Platform.
They can mix their collections with a variety of access models — from one copy / one user, metered access to simultaneous use and soon
Cost - per - Circ
for eBooks and audiobooks — depending on the title, expected demand, and budget.
Several years ago, Kobo released the results from its online marketplace that looked at user behavior when
ebooks were available
for free or at nearly no
cost, which is the correlating
cost for library patrons.
As it stands, libraries budget to purchase physical books
for their shelves, and DPLA wants to ensure that there are no higher
costs associated with providing the
ebook edition of the book.
I also think a professionally - produced
ebook still
costs the same to write, edit, revise, proofread, advertise, promote, make cover art
for, get reviewed by lawyers
for potentially - libelous content.
According to a press release on this second installment in the Big Library Read, «Based on the success of the first Big Library Read in May, schools were invited
for the first time to join public libraries to enjoy the benefits of no -
cost, simultaneous access to a popular children's
eBook.
It gives you far higher per - book earnings than traditionally published authors are receiving (even those whose
ebooks are selling
for $ 10 +), it gives the readers a deal when compared to most traditionally published
ebooks, and it's often considered a fair price by those who feel that digital books should
cost less than the dead - tree variety since paper, ink, and shipping aren't a part of the equation.
Saying that a book
costs $ 0.00
for Kindle Unlimited subscribers is also deceptive because subscribers aren't purchasing the
ebooks — they're just borrowing them until they return them.
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?
But libraries don't advertise their books as
costing $ 0.00
for members and $ x.xx
for non-members as Amazon does with Kindle
ebooks.
They offer your
eBook and audiobook (and podcasts, too), in their store and others, to customers hungry
for free and low -
cost books using a CrowdPricing ($ CP) system.
For creating and distributing
ebooks a publisher's biggest
costs can be in the time and effort its staff take to become familiar with the options available and their technicalities.
So
for a publisher, a little investment of time getting a PDF -
ebook workflow added to the production process (and the admin of setting up and monitoring an agreement with a distributor), can provide a very low -
cost way to distribute
ebooks.
If your manuscript is ready
for publication, mostly text with a cover image, and you only plan an
ebook edition initially, there will often be no extra
costs to get published on Amazon and other key online bookstores.
Hire a professional book designer
for both your
ebook and print edition layouts, which can
cost into the thousands of dollars depending on the intricacy or complexity of your layouts.
Using their calculator, I figure conversion
costs to be around $ 125
for a 60,000 - word book, which is about right
for a very simple
eBook.
If you send us one of the following
ebook files, then there will be an extra
cost to convert them to a Word doc / docx file
for formatting:
Due to the relatively low prices
for English
ebooks (German
ebooks cost mostly the same than the print edition), this trend will increase.
eBooks purchased from the Pottermore Shop can be downloaded
for your personal use up to eight times, at no additional
cost.