Sentences with phrase «ebook revenue went»

In the most recent industry sales figures reported by the AAP, ebook revenue went from $ 32.4 million in January 2010 to $ 69.9 million in January 2011.

While the majority of the AAP monthly data about ebook revenues comes from the Big Five US trade publishers, the majority of the non-AAP ebook revenues goes to self - published ebooks and indie published ebooks.

Not exact matches

Creating an eBook can be done for minimal moneys and if the author has marketing moxie, can generate revenues quickly... then go (or not) to a print format.

(cont'd)- I'm giving away hundreds of listings on the Vault, and as a result of doing so, won't see one thin dime of income on the site until October or later - Given all the time and money I've already sunk into developing the site, I don't even expect to earn back my upfront investment until sometime next year - I'm already personally reaching out to publishers on behalf of authors who are listed in the Vault, on my own time and my own long distance bill, despite the fact that I don't stand to earn so much as a finder's fee if any of those contacts result in an offer - I make my The IndieAuthor Guide available for free on my author site and blog - I built Publetariat, a free resource for self - pubbing authors and small imprints, by myself, and paid for its registration, software and hosting out of my own pocket - I shoulder all the ongoing expense and the lion's share of administration for the Publetariat site, which since its launch on 2/11 of this year, has only earned $ 36 in ad revenue; the site never has, and likely never will, earn its keep in ad revenue, but I keep it going because I know it's a valuable resource for authors and publishers - I've given away far more copies of my novels than I've sold, because I'm a pushover for anyone who emails me to say s / he can't afford to buy them - I paid my own travel expenses to speak at this year's O'Reilly Tools of Change conference, nearly $ 1000, just to be part of the Rise of Ebooks panel and raise awareness about self - published authors who are strategically leveraging ebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow auEbooks panel and raise awareness about self - published authors who are strategically leveraging ebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow auebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow authors.

Revenue has also increased steadily, due in part to ever - growing ebook sales from small presses and self - publishers, effectively discrediting Authors United's claim that there isn't enough money to go around to support midlist authors.

Solomon was slightly more forgiving as she applauded Howey's efforts to arm authors with solid data and knowledge, but even she went on to state that publishers earn a significant portion of their revenue from print sales, and Author Earnings only takes into account ebook sales.

Returning to tablets, the report found that ebooks are currently the largest revenue stream on slates, thanks to e-reader applications from the likes of Amazon, Kobo and Nook, but goes on to add that tablets are experiencing a sharp increase in both paid and free video applications.

I seriously doubt that ebook sales are plummetting and revenue isn't going down, either.

In 2008, a little more than $ 1 out of every $ 100 in total publishing trade revenue went to ebook sales.

«Audiobooks have been at a higher price point typically, but I don't know if that's going to continue as the business expands further and further, but right now I feel that's where the most revenue is made in terms of book sales versus an ebook.

Ebooks aren't going away, and they represent such a potential gain for authors — in speed to market and share of revenue — that ebooks will, I predict, surge again ineviEbooks aren't going away, and they represent such a potential gain for authors — in speed to market and share of revenue — that ebooks will, I predict, surge again ineviebooks will, I predict, surge again inevitably.

And there's also the fact that looking at unit sales is possibly misleading — if you sell 1,000 copies of a book at $ 1 each, you might be getting way more unit sales than an ebook going for $ 10 each, but the revenue will still be low.

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.

At some point of time the Kindle will have to let go of the ebook revenue stream if it really wants to create the absolutely perfect eReader (let go = let readers decide).

But again we are primarily interested in the portion of that gross consumer spend that actually goes to authors in the form of ebook royalties or ebook revenue share, rather than the portion that is dissipated on publisher corporate overhead.

We are primarily interested in the portion of that gross consumer spend that goes to authors in the form of traditionally - published ebook royalties or self - published ebook revenue share.

If you let the price of ebooks go down to say $ 2 or $ 3 in western markets, you are going to kill all infrastructure, you're going to kill booksellers, you're going to kill supermarkets, and you are going to kill the author's revenues,» he said.

HarperCollins refers to in its quarterly report that eBook revenue has significantly gone up to 22 % revenue up from 15 % last year.

Yes, reading more books is good, but those ebooks sales aren't going to generate revenue for the b / m store.