Sentences with phrase «ebook prices from»

One of the major reasons seen for the seismic shift from trad to indie is the return to agency pricing by the Big 5, which has brought sharp rises in ebook prices from the trad publishers.
Buyers who are shunning higher ebook prices from traditional publishers, an increase in adult -LSB-...]
However, for what its worth, I would argue that ebook prices from big publishers are too high not from the perspective of production costs, but from the perspective of value.
One of the main aspects of discounted ebook prices from over a year ago was due to the recent Justice Department settlement with the big six publishers.
Some of the ebook decline we're seeing may be attributable to higher ebook prices from traditional publishers, as well as rapidly falling Nook sales.
@JanArrah Here's a good article on ebook pricing from a publisher perspective.
While self - published authors only gross 70 % on ebooks priced from 2.99 - 9.99, significant publishers have no such restrictions.
It's time for transparency on library ebook pricing from both publishers and distributors.
Declaring that it's «the first time in seven years of writing this blog that I have walked back the thrust of a whole post» he quotes an unnamed «powerful literary agent» and «people in a position to know» that the high ebooks prices from the big 5 publishers are there at Amazon's insistence in order to gain a higher margin on those sales.
They're also offering better royalties for books at higher price points: for ebooks priced from $ 10 to $ 199.99, the royalty is 65 %, up from 40 % previously.
Fellow Indelible Ali Cross does gorgeous work too, with ebook pricing from $ 75 (for 25k) to $ 125 (100k).
For eBooks priced from $ 0.99 to $ 2.98, and eBooks priced at $ 10.00 or more, Amazon pays 35 % in royalties on all products sold.
A recent blog post on Joe Wikert's Publishing 2020 Blog addressed the issue of ebook pricing from the value point of view, providing a new perspective on the relationship between a Kindle ebook's length, price, and value.
This means I get 70 % of the ebook price from selling a book on Amazon and also that I get another 7 % or so (the percentage depends on how many products you sell in any given month) from the affiliate commission.
The other thing to note when comparing print and ebook pricing from the UK standpoint at least is that ebooks at VATable whereas print books are not, meaning that 17.5 % (20 % from January 2011) of the RRP goes to the government, not the rights holders, so ebook revenue is lower than print from the outset.

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The conspiratorially minded might think it has to do with publishers» efforts at buffing up ebook prices with the tech company — something that has brought all parties no end of grief from antitrust watchdogs.
The Justice Department said the scheme caused some ebook prices to rise to $ 12.99 or $ 14.99 from the $ 9.99 price previously charged by market leader Amazon.
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Most of these books eBook commentaries will be priced from $ 1.99 to $ 5.99 at places like Amazon, CBD, and Barnes & Noble.
Tips: The most recent research from Smashwords determined that the best price for ebooks was between $ 2.99 and $ 3.99.
Also: a quick look at $ 69 Kindle, an eBook price war launched by Amazon, Mike Shatzkin's praise of Amazon and thoughts on eBook pricing, and a big boost for WorldReader from major publishers.
Everyone from John Scalzi to the L.A. Times took a shot at questioning, distinguishing, undermining, spinning, and just plain refuting Amazon's assertion that reducing ebook prices would result in more sales and bigger profits for publishers and authors.
Apple's electronic book effort, iBooks, excludes everything from Random House, the biggest publisher in the world, works only on Apple platforms and helped usher in a massive ebook price increase last year.
My post was about the high prices libraries pay for ebooks from the «Big 6» publishers and the difficulties libraries have getting books from most of those publishers.
At the peak of the nastiness over the summer, when Amazon was slowing shipments of some Hachette books and removing presale buttons on others, and after Comedy Central host Stephen Colbert eviscerated the retail giant in a popular segment on his show, Amazon made the very rare move of going public with what it wanted from Hachette — namely, $ 9.99 pricing on most ebooks.
The only shoppers that can buy your eBook at the MatchBook price are those that buy or have bought — at any time from Amazon — your print book edition.
When they resisted providing ebooks at all (windowing), then resisted fair prices (charging $ 20 for a new release), and then threatening to take their ebooks away from Amazon unless they switched to agency pricing... Amazon had little choice.
The trends in other industries will affect consumer expectations in publishing — and in small ways, it already has, with a movement geared to opening copyrighted works to the public, and the US Department of Justice suing all of the «big six» and Apple for price fixing (iBookstore prices differ widely from Amazon's), which will likely give Amazon the upper hand in setting ebook prices in the long run.
I heard about pressure from physical bookstores to increase ebook prices, or they would refuse to stock the titles in their stores.
Vook's latest pricing compares favourably with automated self - publishing services like BookBaby (US149 - $ 249 per title plus $ 19 per title for distribution), and with outsourced ebook conversion services, though the latter is a better option if you need to work from hard copies or print - ready PDFs, neither of which is supported by Vook.
When the dust finally settled from the Department of Justice lawsuit against Apple and five of the then - Big Six publishers for illegally colluding to inflate the price of ebooks, essentially bilking consumers out of hundreds of millions of dollars in an effort to grab some more market share away from Amazon, the terms of the judge's ruling included a caveat.
When the dust finally settled from the Department of Justice lawsuit against Apple and five of the then - Big Six publishers for illegally colluding to inflate the price of ebooks, essentially bilking consumers out of hundreds of millions of dollars in an effort to grab some more market share away from Amazon, the terms... [Read more...]
12 % said that the price is right, but they would not buy ebooks if the price increased even further and 8 % said they no longer buy ebooks and exclusively borrow them from the library.
You can provide the loser with an ebook in any format you wish, from free to paid, but remembering that simply using his email address to «gift» him the ebook from Amazon will cost you less than the price of your print book and will increase your ebook ranking.
eBooks are far from reaching the same levels of popularity in South Africa as in the west and other parts of the world given the high price tag that ebook reading devices attract in the region.
While traditional publishers are locking said gates and gouging prices of ebooks, readers all over the world are embracing new work from new writers at a fraction of the cost.
A number of authors have criticized the concept of free book giveaways or listing ebooks at substantially lower prices, based on the belief that this will translate into not only higher rates of piracy, but also lost sales from readers who would have otherwise paid full price.
News was announced yesterday from the lawyers for the plaintiffs in one of Apple's side lawsuits over ebook pricing that the grand total the company could have to pay out to consumers is $ 400 million.
One of the end results of these meetings is an agreement from Random House that it would support ebook lending of its catalog of titles, but that the price that libraries must pay for those books would have to increase.
I will also honor the sale price for anyone who wants to buy the ebook directly from me in the format of their choice!
Whatever the real number clearly Amazon remains the leading ebook vendor and its continuing refusal to support library lending locks libraries out of the most popular format from the vendor with the best title selection and the lowest prices.
I wrote not that long ago about the new version of the WH Smith eBook store, and when Kindle launched I compared the prices of a selection of books — essentially looking at those I've bought, and comparing what the price would be to buy the whole collection again for Kindle, or just to buy them all now, if I were starting from scratch.
From the Pricing Tool page that just went live (in your Dashboard): FREE ebooks - If your book is priced at FREE, the library will have the option to check it out to an unlimited number of library patrons.
Prices start from US$ 890 for our Amazon Kickstarter program and US$ 2890 for our print + expanded ebook program.
The sale price applies wherever Faerie Blood «s ebook edition is sold, and I will honor it for any requests to buy the book directly from me as well!
«The move by Barnes & Noble as well as Amazon to slash the prices of their eBook readers reflects a fundamental change in their business strategy intended to counter the rising competitive pressure from Apple's iPad,» iSuppli said.
On top of this Amazon apparently demands a higher discount from retail prices on eBooks than it does on printed books.
All of the books above available as ebooks at very low prices, and all but Out of the Shadows are also out in paperback too, from all good retailers, online and on the high street.
I myself have seen this if a book's in transition from, say, trade or hardcover to mass market and the ebook price hasn't been adjusted yet; I had it happen when a Tanya Huff book I wanted made the jump from hardcover to mass market.
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