Not exact matches
And a bit of
good news: My publisher just put everything
on sale so you can grab my first book «Jesus Feminist «for just $ 3.99
ebook edition or $ 9.41 in the paperback.
Plus, if you keep your subscription active and regularly check your email, you will get all future
eBooks I send out for free, as
well as any
sales or special opportunities
on my other books.
For complete versions of these parenting videos and many more, download the enhanced
ebook of TEACH YOUR CHILDREN
WELL —
on sale July 24!
So, we're throwing a
good old - fashioned author
sales contest for Download Day and the author who sells the most copies of their
eBook on December 26th, 2011 — even if you sell your
eBook for free — will win a Barnes and Noble NOOK and $ 100 off coupon
good for anything
on Lulu.
In the current way of things, the local bookshop is my
best bet for advice
on buying books, but they're not even selling
ebooks — so if I go to them but ultimately decide
on buying digital, they offer advice but lose the
sale.
Both books are
on sale for 99 cents each
on all major
ebook vendors, as
well as
on my Square store.
I do not count
on my
ebook sales for my main income from children's books, My paperbacks and hardcover do
better.
But with Google's
ebook platform floundering, Kobo all but pulling of the US, Barnes & Noble's ability to stay afloat a recurring concern, the only real player we can depend
on is iBooks, which is doing increasingly
well despite its obvious drawbacks, or the growth of new direct
sales platforms by publishers.
There is a bit of a debate going
on right now about whether
eBook sales are falling, or still rising, whether
eBooks are a
good development for publishers, or a dead - end.
Well aren't you lucky, the
ebook version is
on sale for just 99 cents at all of your favorite
ebook retailers (but hurry, this
sale ends SOON!).
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.
So, yes, if Hachette pay $ 2 billions just in advances each year to the authors it publishes, if you add the overhead, the prospect of losing money
on ebook sales is not
good.
-LSB-...] 100 paid and free
ebooks, updated hourly based
on sales on Amazon; Random Writing Rants has a
good post with interesting tips
on how to make it onto an Amazon bestseller list, which is -LSB-...]
Because B&N + Amazon represent roughly 90 % of
ebooks sold in the US, pairing those two is a pretty
good basis for a bestseller list (with the weight
on Amazon, because they own roughly 70 - 75 % of
sales).
Lagardère Publishing:
eBooks Account For 5 % Of Total Net
Sales... 5657 readers From the MPS blog: While most people were enjoying a
well - deserved break, our EPUB 3 team has been busy working
on a sample for the iPad.
And don't forget: in honor of this convention as
well as Clallam Bay Comicon which I'll be attending next week, Faerie Blood and Bone Walker are
on sale for 99 cents each in
ebook form.
There are certain tactics that are often considered by marketing strategists, as
well as Amazon buyers — such as downpricing an
eBook in order to spur
sales that will potentially up the book's exposure in other places
on Amazon — but there is no single formula that will guarantee prime placement.
Smashwords is having its annual July Summer / Winter
Sale and The Spanners Series «
ebooks in every format (reader's choice) are either — free (Volume I) or — only $ 1.00 (Volume III) COUPON CODE for Volume III,
good on Smashwords, only, 7/1 — 31/17: VE86U or — only $ 2.00 (Volume II) COUPON CODE for Volume II,
good on Smashwords, only, 7/1 — 31/17: YX27E (usually $ 3.99 each for
ebooks) for the entire month!
Furthermore, publishers can set the price
on ebook sales, as
well as charge a «lending fee» and determine the number of days that the book is in the user's hands.
One blog post today still holds
on to the belief that the rise in
ebook sales will actually mean the death of paper within the next five years, despite popular industry belief that paper and digital will both survive
well into the future.
And while much of this might seem like nothing more than petty playground behavior between children who honestly do not have a clear
good guy or bad guy, keep in mind that several
ebook retailers incorporate the Goodreads» API into their
sales pages, effectively posting book reviews that many in the Goodreads community knew to be false, and nothing more than an act of revenge against an author; real - world
sales decisions have been made by consumers based
on these reviews.
The lower end of that range is because the retailer has to make its fee as
well, and providing authors with almost seventy cents
on a 99 - cent
ebook leaves them making little to nothing
on the
sale of an
ebook.
Offer a discount coupon
good on ebooks from the iBookstore with each Mac and iDevice
sale.
Once a reader eventually locates a book of interest, affiliate
sales options are given, as
well as information
on borrowing the
ebook from the user's local public library.
Ebooks,
on the other hand, are showing the
best sales for literature, mystery and thriller, and romance genres.
What are some of the
best tools for keeping track of various
sales and reports once your
ebooks are up
on a variety of vendors» sites?
Ebooks for
sale on Amazon are
good, too.
Death in a Fair Place is now
on sale at StillpointDigital.com, as
well as Amazon, Apple, Barnes and Noble, Kobo, and most other
ebook outlets.
Copy Editing, to Cover Design, to Interior Layout,
eBook creation, Advanced Reader Copies, Global Distribution, Ingram Catalog, Virtual Assistance, one year Membership in AuthorU.org, full registration at the Author U annual Extravaganza, one year membership in APSS, Author Photo Shoot, Crowdfunding Platform, Printing Discounts, Platform Strategy Session, National Top 10 Library or a National Top 10 Independent Bookstore
sales campaign, One -
on - One
sales presentation to 20 buyers and Librarians across North America, BookBar in Colorado will carry book with 100 % of
sales going to author, the Tattered Cover Press print package, entry into both the USA
Best Book Awards and International Book Awards, $ 300 in legal assistance.
Amazon is running a
sale on some of their popular
best - selling Kindle
ebooks today only as part of their Gold Box Deal of the Day.
The outcome of the lawsuit may very
well put Amazon in the position of being
on top once again in terms of
ebook sales, especially since the retailer can afford to take a loss
on key titles in order to entice customers.
In an article for Wall Street Journal, Alexandra Alter revealed several titles whose
ebook prequels have gone
on sale well before the release of the full book.
The Luzme site itself offers
ebook fans the ability to not only locate
ebooks quickly across several platforms, showing consumers where particular titles are available and from which platform, but also allows consumers to be alerted when a title goes
on sale or where it can be found at the
best price; users can even incorporate their Watch Lists from their widely used
ebook retailers to be alerted when a book
on that list becomes available at a lower price.
The new
ebook, The
Best Writing From the Atlantic's Technology Channel, is available
on the Atlantic website for free until the end of the year, at which time it will go
on sale at major
ebook retailers for $ 1.99.
Smashwords is having its annual End - of - Year
Sale and The Spanners Series «
ebooks in every format (reader's choice) are either — free (Volume I) or — only $ 2.00 (Volume II) COUPON CODE for Volume II,
good on Smashwords, only, 12/25/17 — 1/1/18: FN38E — only $ 1.00 (Volume III) COUPON CODE for Volume III,
good on Smashwords, only, 12/25/17 — 1/1/18: MG79Y or
Here and there a few paperback copies do sell
on Amazon but even with my
best - selling titles, the
ebook sales are 95 % of «copies» sold.
Noting that Amazon is now «putting out a
better product for the non-Kindle owning crowd,» they wondered if Amazon was refocusing its energy
on the
sale of
ebooks — rather than
on their own
ebook - reading device!
-LSB-...] also has another very
good post
on the rise of
ebook sales which has a graph that clearly illustrates just how rapid the growth in
ebook sales has been.
Nowadays, many of us read
on electronic devices all or part of the time, so news of a great
ebook sale is always
good news.
It may mean readings at the public library, talking to friends about leaving reviews
on Good Reads, Amazon and other
ebook sales and review sites.
However, Valor is
on sale on all other major
ebook sales sites as
well, and here is a roundup of all the places you can buy it.
Prior to the launch, Children's
eBooks represented the 9th highest selling book category
on Amazon Kindle, measured by the
sales ranks of the Top 100
Best Sellers in each genre.
The tech magnate obviously doesn't think so, and has fired back in court briefs about the abusive requests the DOJ is making, requests which include steps that prevent Apple from working in the agency model — one of the major sources of these allegations in the first place — for five years rather than the proposed two, as
well as insisting that Apple allow retailers like Amazon and Barnes and Noble to sell
ebooks through their iOS - capable apps and receive a commission
on those
sales like an affiliate would.
This week, GoodeReader reported
on SnugNugget's initiative to allow consumers set the prices they pay for bundles of
ebooks, as
well as determine how much of the bundle will go to the author or to a charity; for now, funds from the
sale of
ebook bundles will go to Book Aid International.
Most of the
ebooks will be free to our readers, courtesy of the author, but
on occasion some of the authors will have the option to dramatically drop the price of their
ebooks for our readers in order to support charitable causes through the
sales that day, ensuring that we can bring you a wide range of both indie and traditionally published writers, as
well as everything from a climbing - the - list bestseller to the work of an as - of - yet undiscovered writing talent.
For Apple to distract itself from this juggernaut to flick off the flea - sized revenues it could achieve through monopolizing
eBook sales on the iPad is,
well, beyond logic.
There have been a lot of really
good sales on tablets and
ebook readers the past couple of weeks, but today has some of the
best deals of the year.
Ruth is doing really
well with her independent author
sales through Amazon and Smashwords and has recently written a little
ebook on marketing available
on Smashwords.
That in turn leads to
better economies of scale, more power to price
ebooks at low prices, more resources to work
on new features, and
better Kindle prices — all of which leads to more
sales.
When I think of Big Six publishing cherry picking out the
best practices of the indie movement, I think of things like putting Big Six titles
on sale on Pixel of Ink or starting an
ebook only line, like Pocket Star at Simon & Schuster.