Sentences with phrase «fewer ebooks sold»
According to the WSJ, the new contracts resulted in higher ebook prices and fewer eBooks sold.
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So I saw this firing up a few months ago and it tickles me deeply that this is happening: while Amazon and Barnes and Noble have been duking out in the US ebook market, Kobo has swooped in to team up with independent bookstores to sell devices and ebooks through them!
Our technology is used worldwide by 2 of the Big 5 publishers, some very large independent D2C publishers, several hundreds of medium sized publishers selling D2C, quite a few independent eBook web shops and also numerous web shops of smaller publishers, self publishing authors and systems integration.
Ebooks cause no storage costs and very small delivery costs, can be sold with fewer intermediaries... they should be significantly cheaper than paperbacks, all the time.
We've sold eBooks in few non-English speaking countries, but never to places like Japan or India.
Even if that number is inflated, us eBook publishers should be able to sell a few more books than our usual monthly average, right?
Simple Goods is another one of the few services for selling digital content such as eBooks, music and design work that accept credit card payments directly, with low fees.
Seems like if there are so many eBooks being sold, a few more authors could have joined the poster person ranks.
Obviously, they sell only a few copies compared to ebook sales now, but I think it's important to leave a little more than just foot prints in the sand.
When an ebook sells for $ 1 to $ 6, and the AVERAGE ebook sells a few hundred copies (or even a few thousand) where's the money for development in addition to: design, additional content such as illustration, audio or video, editing, a teeny bit of overhead, royalties, and promotion?
After all, they were using ebooks to sell high priced devices and even if they make more money per ebook sold it won't compensate them for selling fewer units of the Kindle.
I did exactly what you outlined a few months ago with an old ebook from a site I gave up on and the Kindle store has made more money off it than I ever did selling it on Clickbank.
He's sold over 130,000 ebooks since coming on the scene a few years ago, and he's collaborated with more authors than Lindsay can count without taking off her shoes.
Recently they launched ebook stores in Germany and in the last few days France via FNAC and will be selling their e-readers in a retail setting.
There are a few huge factors that contribute to the copious amount of ebooks sold and downloaded over the last year.
Smashwords, who sells author content as well as distributes that content to major retailers of authors» choice, gives authors the option to sell their ebooks through Smashwords at Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Kobo, Apple, Flipkart, and a few other retailers, as well as to distribute their work for lending to OverDrive, Oyster, and Scribd.
It should come as very little surprise to you that after jacking up the prices of their ebooks at the start of 2015, the Big 5 sold fewer ebooks.
In those days selling a few hundred ebooks a year was a Big Deal.
He traditionally published a few books several years ago, and he's self - published a few ebooks since then, but this is his first self - published print book to be sold direct to his fans (he has over a million readers on his blog).
I shared the Amazon link to Facebook, and a few of my most enthusiastic friends purchased the eBook, but after the first announcement, I didn't sell many books.
Despite selling fewer units, Print books out earned Ebooks in 2017.
Now it is very unlikely that you will sell thousands of copies of your eBook, but an eBook is one of the few marketing activities that can directly earn you money.
A few days back I explained the problem just at my library in Novato, California, where of the six largest publishers in the U.S. only two will sell or lease ebooks to the county library, and of those one charges huge rates, the other has a use limit before the ebook is made unusable!
I was talking about where most ebooks are sold in the U.S. and not about vendors that sell far fewer ebooks including those by indie authors.
Bokus is one company that has been around a few years and sells ebooks online in EPUB and PDF format.
This news a few days after Amazon has said that they now sell double the number of ebooks as they do real books.
Kobo thought they had another in when Google pulled out of supplying indie bookstores with digital content and Kobo picked up the contract, but bookstores weren't particularly keen on cannibalizing their own book sales to earn a few dollars for each unit sold, and a feeble commission structure for each ebook sold.
The company has no e-ink products in their 2018 catalog and the only ebook readers on their website are refurbished and they are only selling a few older models only in Spain.
What actually may make this venture far more profitable than enhanced ebooks from a few years ago is the building on the HTML5 platform for ease of consumption across multiple platforms, as well as Pubsoft's original offering to the digital publishing industry of creating streamlined, one - stop - shopping for authors and publishers to market, sell, and retrieve royalties on their titles, regardless of retail outlet.
David Naggar, VP of Kindle content and independent publishing, sent a letter to a few Hachette authors, literary agents and Authors Guild president Roxana Robinson over the weekend suggesting that «for as long as this dispute lasts, Hachette authors would get 100 % of the sales price of every Hachette ebook we sell.
Here and there a few paperback copies do sell on Amazon but even with my best - selling titles, the ebook sales are 95 % of «copies» sold.
I'm glad I decided to publish more than the Goblin Brothers, because I've sold fewer copies of those children's stories than anything else I've published, even though the ebook is only 99 cents.
Others report they're doing great elsewhere, a few even selling more eBooks through Apple, Kobo, or Barnes & Noble.
Selling ebooks to end users is rife with only a few major players who cornerstone the entire market.
I write and publish self help books and how to guides all the time, and already have a quite large range of how to books published in both pdf and Kindle downloads I have been creating ebooks for over a decade that were sold direct from my websites, and a few years ago I extended to writing books for sale on Amazon / Lulu / iTunes / and retailers like Barnes & Noble.
In a few isolated instances, exclusive publisher deals have prohibited Barnes & Noble from selling certain eBooks, preventing millions of our digital customers from access to those titles.
You'll find disturbingly few in the $ 20 price range though, because Amazon's royalty scheme means that they need to price a book in the $ 50 price range ($ 17.50 in Amazon royalties) to earn what Apple would pays them for an ebook selling for $ 25 (also $ 17.50 in royalties).
One of the best sci - fi novels I ever read was written by a hopeful author, who to this day, has not sold more than a few dozen ebooks.
Waterstones will be sending out emails to customers starting June 14th, 2016 with instructions on how to transfer accounts to Kobo in order to retain most of their ebook collection (a few books are bound not to make the transfer, as Kobo is unlikely to have the rights to every single title that Waterstones has sold over the past 5 + years).
It turns out that quite a few people are reporting that their books, some or all, are selling better in audio than they are in print and / or ebook.
Currently, very few ebooks are sold outside the handful of primary ebook distributors (Amazon, Smashwords, iBooks, and the Barnes and Nobles website for the Nook).
Until a few years ago the best way to publish an ebook was to get your manuscript into PDF format and start selling it from your own web site.
There are a few reasons this isn't as far - fetched as you may think — lots of backlist books being released as ebooks, indie authors continuing to sell books at $ 1, smaller publishers and new publishers taking advantage of Amazon and Apple's 70 % cut model.
The data shows that the publishers sending monthly sales data to the AAP are selling fewer ebooks, so it should come as no surprise that their sales are down.
I have done very little marketing and PR for it, except for a few guest posts on a couple of wedding websites, and it's not my main book which sells as an eBook for $ 3.99, and in paperback for $ 14.95.
You also need to sell your eBook for Nook, iPad and Kobo, just to name a few.
At the same time, lest they be forced to pay me more money than a few hundred, they reported ZERO ebooks sold.
The Nook GlowLight eBook reader is only one of a few devices (which includes the NOOK HD and NOOK HD + tablets) the company still sells from a once strong line - up.
If you increase the price of an ebook, you may make more money at a certain price point, even if you sell fewer ebooks.