And then work on a resolution that keeps
ebook prices reasonable and pays authors a fair wage.
Being able to keep most if not all of my rights, keep
my ebook prices reasonable, and have control over timing, etc..
Not exact matches
1.99 seems a
reasonable price for an
eBook.
In addition, for those
ebook publishers striving to keep their «book buzz» strong after FREEBIE days, here's an opportunity to do so at
reasonable prices.
The solution to
ebook piracy isn't to cripple them with overly restrictive DRM (though there's a place for
reasonable copy protection), but firstly to make
ebooks available legitimately at
reasonable prices, and secondly to build reader loyalty.
But in general I personally think that $ 5.27 is a perfectly
reasonable price for an
ebook, and I think most readers EXPECT that an
ebook, with no distribution costs or retail middle - man to pay, should be less than a paper book.
But the publishing industry continues to wrestle with the issue of how to
price ebooks competitively, while still providing a
reasonable profit for authors and publishers.
She creates custom - designed
eBook covers as well as full book covers for paperback for a
reasonable price.
Usually I have wait until the paperback version comes out in order for the
ebook price to drop to a more
reasonable level.
I think a better business plan is giving people the opportunity to get exactly what they want — such as free
ebooks at libraries — and giving libraries exactly what they want — good content at
reasonable prices that they own.
According to Dana Lynn Smith, of The Savvy Book Marketer, «
Ebook sales have surpassed printed books on Amazon.com, but the publishing industry continues to wrestle with the issue of how to
price ebooks competitively, while still providing a
reasonable profit for authors and publishers.».
It is
reasonable to assume that they
price their best selling
ebooks higher, so it is
reasonable to assume that a much higher percentage than just 20 % of sales are at a
price point above $ 9.99.
And recent research shows that consumers are willing to pay a
reasonable price for
eBooks.
Social DRM is a solution for publishers who wish to protect their
ebooks and prevent copyright violation at
reasonable prices.
But traditional publishers are holding the
prices high and most readers (not all) are accepting that, when the
price for the
ebook is in a
reasonable range.
Frankly, I think that 9.99 or thereabouts is a
reasonable price for
ebooks.
W2K has always provided me with quality
ebook formatting at
reasonable prices for both kindle and Smashwords formats.
This is a time when
ebooks are commonplace, and where hundreds of
ebooks about one topic can easily be downloaded for a
reasonable price.
Second, the sale
price of the
ebooks are
reasonable (unlike so many of your company's
prices).
In my wanderings I have found resources for images, media / marketing, and
Ebook covers that look amazing at a
reasonable price.
Unfortunately, it's hard for publishers to raise the
pricing issue and it seems to be almost impossible for them to speak openly about what sorts of (often artificial) constraints could limit
ebook lending to
reasonable levels especially when many people would think, «the more the better».
We hope more publishers will consider
ebook business models that license
ebooks to libraries on
reasonable terms at fair
prices.
Readers will start buying and reading more
ebooks as
prices become more
reasonable.
In my wanderings around the webnet I have found resources for images, media / marketing, and
Ebook covers that look amazing at a
reasonable price.
At every stage of the publication process; proof - reading, word conversion, website design and vendor platform acceptance,
Ebooks by Design provided a top quality service at a very
reasonable price.
In early autumn 2011, of the then — Big Six publishers, only Random House and Penguin were making all their
ebooks available under the same terms (perpetual ownership and
reasonable price) as their print publications.
With
reasonable prices for
ebooks, I am willing to take my chances on purchasing books that I'm not totally sure I will read, whereas for the more expensive ones, I will make darn sure this is something I will read before I pay for it.
And eventually it would all fall apart anyway because so many authors tired of getting screwed would self publish, and such a huge percentage of readers would have switched to digital that paper distribution would all but collapse, making it unprofitable and forcing
ebooks to be
priced at a
reasonable level.
Will big - 6
ebook prices finally drop to a
reasonable level?
I found out that Lillian Stewart Carl has a whole mystery series out that I was not aware of at a very
reasonable ebook price.
As an avid (over 100 books a year) reader: If a book I want isn't available in
ebook format, and for a
reasonable price, then I'll just leave it on my TBR list until it is, and go on to reading all the other books on my list.
«For writers looking to convert their content to a variety of
eBook formats, including the ePub format, we believe
eBook Architects offers the strongest combination of personal attention, experience and
reasonable pricing.
They know by lowering
ebook prices to a
reasonable (and logical) level they'll make more money from that format, but at the expense of hastening the slide of the print market.
We have implemented some of these in Books4Spain (exclusively online and specialising in books about Spain)-- both on the website and on our blog, for example: independent «expert» reviews author interviews and links to them and author blog from book result page on our website ability to but non DRM
ebooks and Kindle books direct Win books competitions Lots of added value content on blog Our favourites, special offers, recommended books, popular books and featured authors on website All this via a software platform which we have developed in - house and re Hildick - Smith warning that entering digital book retail is very, very expensive — that is not necessarily the case since we intend to license our software platform on a white label ASP basis to other independents (retailers and publishers) at a very
reasonable price.
, an easy - to - follow step - by - step format, non-complex writing, and a
reasonable price ($ 18.95 paper, $ 14.95
ebook).