Sentences with phrase «ebooks cost only»

Jay, I respect your point of view, but I think your a bit naive if you really think that ebooks cost only 10 % less then physical books to produce and distribute, but thats your opinion, I am assuming its due to information your publisher gave you to prove how bad they are being screwed by lower ebook prices.

He was originally going to buy the books but discovered that the ebooks cost only a few dollars less than the paperbacks.

A new eBook costs only around $ 10, where the print version is normally $ 20 to $ 30.

Not exact matches

The information in my newest ebook is worth thousands of dollars, but it costs only $ 9.99, and this week, I am giving it away for FREE.

I usually suggest that authors start by investigating the free or low - cost services with good reputations in the self - pub community: Createspace, IngramSpark, and Lulu if they want to do print as well as ebooks, and Smashwords, Draft2Digital, and the direct - to - ereading - device services (Amazon's Kindle Direct Publishing, Barnes & Noble's Nook Press, and Kobo's Kobo Writing Life) if they want to do an ebook only.

If you have already published your book in only one or two formats (Paperback, Hardcover or eBook) and now wish to issue a different format, simply click on the following link, «My books > Published and saved books» and select the format you wish to publish next — at no extra cost!

For self - publishing, I usually suggest that authors start by looking at the free or low - cost services, including Createspace and IngramSpark if they want to do print as well as ebooks, and Smashwords, Draft2Digital, and the direct - to - ereading - device services (Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Kobo) if they want to do an ebook only.

If you want to get into reading ebooks, it's a very legitimate question as to whether you should spend your money on a device that does only one thing — or whether it would be much more cost - effective to get a general - purpose device like an iPad or an Android tablet instead.

It's only $ 2.99 for the ebook and has much more info you can use than most «courses» that cost $ 100s.

The Amazon Kindle is one of the most prominent eBook readers in the market with the Kindle with special offers costing only $ 119.

They were promised that digital textbooks would replace print, and that those ebooks would not only be filled with far more content than dead trees could provide, but that they would do so at a fraction of the cost.

From licensing agreements over how many ebook checkouts a single library can use to how to put audio content on patrons» personal devices, the options have been not only limited, they've been somewhat cost prohibitive.

If your manuscript is ready for publication, mostly text with a cover image, and you only plan an ebook edition initially, there will often be no extra costs to get published on Amazon and other key online bookstores.

The full version of Jutoh only costs $ 22 USD, a steal for those who need to format multiple eBooks.

The costs associated with ebook distribution are relatively low, only requiring a server space to set up an ebook store and start selling.

I am not published by Macmillan but plenty of my friends and colleagues are and they do not deserve their books being mucked about with while Amazon asserts itself as the only game in town or Macmillan digs in over how many dollars an ebook needs to cost.

Ebooks only cost $ 19.99, and print - ready files only cost $ 99!

The cost for a One Crow premade ebook cover is only $ 149.

The e-Reader will cost # 169 for the WiFi - only model and # 229 if you want 3G to buy eBooks while on the go.

The fact that you caught your own typo («e-book» instead of «e-bbok»)-- one typo in just one sentence — should be a good example of the fact that the only cost saving of an ebook is in the manufacturing / delivery process.

Instead, consumers can come to expect that an ebook will cost only a couple of dollars, regardless of the quality or the name behind the writing.

With two plans to choose from — both of which cost only one euro for the first month — users can access all of the papers» archived back stories, the crosswords, the more voluminous Sunday edition, and the occasional ebook offer for only twelve euros a month, with an additional four euros for the premium plan that will include a digital replica of the full print edition each day.

Australian author Germaine Greer proclaimed on a recent BBC Radio broadcast that eBooks should only cost pennies and that people have a irrational attachment to print.

IIRC, to add to the entertainment Kris Rusch mentioned late last year that not only did tradpubbers raise the price of their ebooks, but Amazon discounted the print versions of the same books to LESS than the cost of the newly - raised tradpub ebook prices.

This is only tangentially related to the Amazon - Macmillan kerfuffle, but might of interest to those who wonder why ebooks don't have a much cheaper cost basis than printed books.

The AMS program for Kindle eBooks is Pay Per Click (PPC) advertising which works very similarly to Google AdWords: You bid on the cost you want to pay when people click on your ads, and you only pay when they click.

These provide reliable publication that can cost you much less than you'd pay a vanity publisher (many of the ebook - only options are free) and in addition make your book easy to order online and in bookstores (though again, because of these services» business policies, it's unlikely that you'll have bookstore presence).

The only other ebook reader options that Amazon offers include the Kindle Keyboard 3G priced at $ 139 and the Kindle that costs an even cheaper $ 69.

Not only did it possibly result in sanctions from anti-trust violations, but it kept the ebook prices overly inflated to the end that reading consumers opted for print editions that had similar price points but that carried with them enormous printing and shipping costs meaning a smaller profit for the publisher.

The ebooks are also fairly affordable, with the most expensive copies costing only $ 4.99.

Moreover, while the app is free to use online, viewing recipes through the app on mobile devices — which is currently only available for iOS but with an Android release set for later this week — costs $ 1.99, as well as the $ 10.99 to $ 24.99 purchase price of the ebooks.

Overdrive announced a new Cost Per Circ system last year and it allows libraries to have a huge influx of digital content that can loaned out to as many users as they want simultaneously and libraries only pay when the audiobook or ebook is actually borrowed.

Looking at it from the outside it seems the only likely reason for making the ebook cost more than a print book is to push readers towards physical books instead of digital.

The only print sales drive I've seen is that if the print book costs too much, the reader will look for a decently priced ebook before giving up.

If we were comparing literary fiction or biographies — both of which have lots of worthy authors too — the chances are the cost of an Amazon - only distribution strategy, or an ebook - only distribution strategy, would be far higher.

Even if you look at ebooks only, these figures don't take into account the risk and up - front costs which self - published authors take on themselves,» she said, «Nor the impact of advances received by a traditionally - published author.»

I'm not saying open the flood gates to any old crap — they still have to curate their stable of authors to maintain their reputation — but I'm sure they could take a few more chances, what with the approaching - zero cost of launching an ebook - only title?

It's a complicated landscape out there in terms of libraries providing popular e-books — a lot of infrastructure costs with OverDrive, copyright issues over multiple downloads for Amazon Kindle and the like, and oldish materials on our TexShare NetLibrary accounts that you can't download anyway (I am only referring to the ebook subscription here, not the e-Audiobook subscription).

The Kindle Oasis costs a whopping $ 289.99 (# 269.99, about AU$ 425), which at first glance seems like way too much money to spend on a device you can only read ebooks on.

YouTube videos are streamed across the Internet and not only can't you assume that eBook readers have Internet access, it would also be risky to assume that every eBook reader can stream huge video files without someone incurring costs.

The ebook only costs $ 7.99.

As I said in Why Ebooks Must Fail and Advances Must Align to Risks, ebooks are currently sold with no advance cash payments and have the same discounts as print, leaving publishers with the onus of huge advance costs and only a trickle of income from individual Ebooks Must Fail and Advances Must Align to Risks, ebooks are currently sold with no advance cash payments and have the same discounts as print, leaving publishers with the onus of huge advance costs and only a trickle of income from individual ebooks are currently sold with no advance cash payments and have the same discounts as print, leaving publishers with the onus of huge advance costs and only a trickle of income from individual sales.

If self - publishing is what you prefer, I usually recommend that authors start with the free or low - cost services with good reputations in the self - pub community: Createspace, IngramSpark, and Lulu if they want to do print as well as ebooks, and Smashwords, Draft2Digital, and the direct - to - ereading - device services (Amazon's Kindle Direct Publishing, Barnes & Noble's Nook Press, and Kobo's Kobo Writing Life) if they want to do an ebook only.

Should eBooks only cost a few pennies?

Now, the three settling publishers, pending a wait period, will have only one week to terminate their agreement with Apple on how much their ebooks will cost.

Its very ebook - ness must have negative worth if people are only willing to buy it in the case where it costs less than any dead tree edition of the book.

Frankly, as much as I like wholesalers and printers and binders and bookstores, the value of an eBook should be based on the cost of only two steps in the channel — the author (and his / her «people») and the publisher (specifically, how much demand they can create in the marketplace).

A better option is to start by investigating the free or low - cost services with good reputations in the self - pub community: Createspace, IngramSpark, and Lulu if you want to do print as well as ebooks, and Smashwords, Draft2Digital, and the direct - to - ereading - device services (Amazon's Kindle Direct Publishing, Barnes & Noble's Nook Press, and Kobo's Kobo Writing Life) if you're willing to do an ebook only.

Can it be that, if all eBooks sold for $ 9.99, then — all things (including book publicity and book marketing) being equal — the only books with a competitive advantage would be those that cost less than $ 9.99?

My novels are published as eBooks (No paper) And cost to publish them worldwide is only a very small percentage with no money up front, or you can publish it yourself, but its takes a lot of time to do it worldwide.