Sentences with phrase «ebooks cost nothing»

That's the key underlying point, in fact, to the whole argument: Amazon could sell ebooks for $ 9.99 and break even or make a bit of money even if they pay their wholesale pulp brink price to the publishers, and the publishers make money on the ebooks even if they do take some discount, because ebooks cost nothing on the margin to produce.

That idea is even more tempting when you consider eBooks cost nothing to manufacture beyond the cost to create the first copy.

An ebook costs nothing for a publisher.

I'd agree printing and shipping an ebook costs nothing.

An ebook costs nothing to publish and ship.

Not exact matches

Other major publishers may be content to reap record profits off the growth of ebook sales while paying authors practically nothing for digital books with far lower production and distribution costs, but we wouldn't feel right doing that.

But I was able to do that and was able to deliver the eBook copies, so it cost me nothing, and able to get reviews for my book that way.

It can cost you nothing if you already intend to publish your book in eBook format.

If I write a book I can easily convert it to eBook format, costing me nothing, and I can use CreateSpace or Smashwords and create a print book with worldwide channel distribution... again, for nothing.

eBooks especially cost almost nothing to produce and are far easier to publish than many people believe.

All you need to giveaway is the ebook, which costs you nothing.

If your goal is to generate business with your book, giving away the ebook version costs you nothing, yet can yield big rewards.

Fortunately, there are a few other options out there which cost nothing but the time to download — they are freeware — and offer a more user - friendly interface with eBooks.

Then there's initiatives like Kindle Unlimited ---- basically, Spotify for Kindle titles ---- and Amazon Prime membership, which grants you access to the Kindle Lending Library, where you can, as the name suggests, borrow eBooks for a fixed term for absolutely nothing (save for the cost of your Prime membership).

Publish digitally, do nt overcharge for your ebooks (9.00 for a digital copy of a book you can buy in paperback for 5bucks, when it costs little to nothing per copy to make a digital version available?

It costs Amazon almost nothing to make and distribute 100 copies of an ebook file to sell to 100 different customers.

I understand very well the mentality that a «dead tree» book is «something» that people pay for without argument because it's a material object while an ebook seems to be regarded (even by many fans of the medium) as something that costs «nothing» and should therefore be free or very cheap, which brings me to...

It costs nothing to produce an ebook!»

Their ebook copies on DrivethruRPG still cost $ 30 and I get nothing from it.

However, with ebooks, we now have a very different situation — Failure costs next to nothing.

Since the production cost on an ebook is next to nothing, it's not like the publishers lose money when they are priced lower, they just make less of it per unit.

If you have both a printed version and an eBook available, ensure the price difference reflects the fact it costs you money to print a book, but nothing for a download.

Whilst this was probably true in many cases, I do believe that things have changed in recent years, especially with the arrival of ebooks that cost nothing to publish and allow authors to cut out the middleman who would take so much of their profits.

Publishers seem to be scared of their digital editions and you can still come across that absurd scenario in which an eBook will be priced the same as its hardback equivalent — this despite the fact a digital file costs little to create and more or less nothing to store and distribute.

It costs nothing to sell ebooks on Amazon or distribute to bookstores and libraries.

Since it costs nothing, it's more like «Why WOULD N'T you have an ebook version?»

Self - publishing an ebook costs next to nothing, especially if you can design your own cover and get a fellow writer to exchange editing / proofing duties with you.