Sentences with phrase «ebook download fees»

Amazon is the only distributor who charges ebook download fees, so this will be fine for others.

Sorry, but when no other ebook retailer charges an ebook download fee and Amazon charges one that, based on its AWS fees, indicates a markup in excess of 10,000 %, I don't think about business models.

«Sorry, but when no other ebook retailer charges an ebook download fee and Amazon charges one that, based on its AWS fees»

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I know there are quite a few international readers, in particular, who enjoy downloading ebooks from Smashwords (there are no extra fees for them to buy there).

File size matters for Kindle ebooks because Amazon charges $ 0.15 / MG for a download fee that the publisher pays.

Simply put, Kindle Unlimited is a program run by Amazon where Kindle subscribers who pay a monthly fee can download ebooks on a subscription basis.

When self publishing ebooks, you'll want to downsize your images: large ebook files can lead to slower downloads and, in some ebookstores, «delivery fees» that cut into your royalties.

We allow you unlimited ebook downloads a month, for a low monthly fee.

Unlike print counterparts, which have no additional tax like this, ebooks are charged this fee because they are categorized in the same way that software and file downloads... [Read more...]

With its outrageous download fees for ebooks (megabyte for megabyte, over five times more expensive than Verizon cell phone data charges) and the low royalty it pays on books outside a narrow price range ($ 2.99 - 9.99), Amazon is probably earning double the profits on ebooks as competitors such as Apple or various national ebook retailers.

There was also support for a tiered pricing model for ebook downloads, including a pre-paid fee for a predetermined number of downloads, a per - download fee, or paying for the features within the download, much like the freemium model.

Add to the mix ebooks that must include pictures (again, such as nursing texts), resulting in those hideous download fees.

The download fees of 15 cents per megabyte for a book this size would quickly eat up the profit margin and those fees are not assessed on Ingram - distributed eBooks.

Also, what does this mean for Amazon's hideously over-priced file download fees for ebooks priced between $ 2.99 and $ 9.99?

Your eBooks in this program are not charged the usual Amazon download fee (15 cents per megabyte) when the file is downloaded by the buyer.

You can use Kindle Unlimited to download and read an unlimited quantity of ebooks and audiobooks for a set monthly fee, and you can expect any kinks the service might have to already be ironed out before it reached these shores.

If your ebook file size is 8 MB and you price at $ 2.99, Amazon gets 30 %, download fees are 40 %, and that leaves you with 30 % profit.

For a 2 MB ebook at $ 2.99, download fees are 10 %, Amazon takes 30 %, and that leaves 60 % profit.

Amazon only pays 35 % for ebook outside a restrictive $ 2.99 - 9.99 window and charges grossly inflated «download fees» that lower the real royalty rate to 60 - 65 % inside that range.

Early on in the ebook revolution, Amazon enacted a policy charging authors a small fee for every ebook sold and downloaded that had a file size larger than 1 MB — mainly targeting graphic - heavy ebooks such as graphic novels and children's books.

For an ebook laden with images, or with video content as is the trend now, that download fee increases dramatically and can run to several dollars per sale, potentially wiping - out the royalties on a low - priced ebook.

The networking service is provided by AT&T's 3G mobile broadband network, and it lets users browse, purchase and download books and periodicals through Sony's «eBook Store» without incurring any monthly access fees or transaction charges.