Sentences with phrase «increasing book prices»

Increasing book prices isn't good for anyone, it seems: not the buyers, the authors, or the publishers.

Again, the Big 5 have worked consistently to increase book prices.

Some pro-electronic publishing forums have suggested that, like cigarettes, ebooks produced by the publishers adopting the agency model should come with a warning along the lines of: Warning: buying this book will support a publisher who wants to increase book prices for all.

Not exact matches

I had to fight my immediate prejudice and remind myself of something I've talked with others about for years — the increasing size of books, both fiction and non-fiction, to justify the inflated pricing from publishers.

While the current price / peak - earnings multiple is already at an elevated level above 18, what I'll call the «P / E equivalent» multiples on other fundamentals are: 21 on the basis of book values, nearly 23 on the basis of enterprise value / EBITDA (which factors in the increasing share of debt on corporate balance sheets), over 25 on the basis of revenues, and 29 on the basis of dividends (largely because dividend payout ratios remain relatively low even on the basis of normalized earnings).

BXMT executed this offer at 1.2 x price - to - book, capturing a favorable price for the stock and driving a $ 0.41 increase in book value per share during the quarter.

A figure that was subsequently increased repurchase share at prices no higher than 20 percent premium to book value.

Figure 1 shows that while GM's economic book value per share has increased significantly since 2013, its stock price has remained stagnant.

Keep the books clean and healthy, f*ck the fans (because they will follow anyway, that is just what they do) and let's get ourselves some bonus at the end of the season as well as increase the seat prices next year (Nobody will complain anyway, they will take it on the chin and get on with it).

Cards are still not a bad bet in my book at the increased price of +300.

This book provides a thorough assessment of the factors that influence global food insecurity, including rising energy prices, water scarcity, increased biofuel use, and expanding populations.

Prices may be subject to booking fees and handling charges and may increase over time.

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The prices are introductory, and are expected to increase after the first 20,000 bookings.

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Under the current Amazon model, writers can make 70 % royalties and sell more books (calculations show lower book prices lead to enough increase in sales to produce higher total revenue).

Also, the prices of books has increased dramatically.

If you're looking for ways to increase your book / author rank and generate reviews, This graph explains why $ 0.99 is the best price to reach new readers, with $ 1.99 not far behind:

Courses are a wonderful way to effectively and efficiently learn how to market our books, but it seems like the price of a course increases every year.

Apple's electronic book effort, iBooks, excludes everything from Random House, the biggest publisher in the world, works only on Apple platforms and helped usher in a massive ebook price increase last year.

What I think tradpub just doesn't get is the fact that with the supply of books increasing rapidly due to self - publishing, consumers are becoming much more price sensitive.

Promotional pricing (sales), even going free briefly, has less influence on total earnings than I'd have expected, though a few authors have reported that putting one book free has increased sales of their other books, especially if it's a series.

Library Directwill allow libraries to bundle books in Smashwords» catalog and select the books based on sales ranking; partnered with the new Pricing Manager which allows authors and publishers to set the prices that libraries will pay, even opting to make their titles free to libraries, the amount of ebook titles that libraries can offer to patrons will increase.

Random House, whose price increase on digital versions of its titles for library lending, reiterated what can be great news for libraries, mainly that when a library purchases an ebook for lending to its patrons, that book is the property of the library.

You can provide the loser with an ebook in any format you wish, from free to paid, but remembering that simply using his email address to «gift» him the ebook from Amazon will cost you less than the price of your print book and will increase your ebook ranking.

The fact that ebooks themselves haven't led to increased piracy, and that industry studies have shown book pricing or free content also doesn't increase or decrease piracy, hasn't seemed to sink in with publishers.

The main reasons why the comics are going to experience a price increase this April is because physical copies of these books will finally come with a «free» digital copy of the same issue, allowing readers to maintain a physical collection alongside building a digital library of books, an avenue of comics reading that's become steadily more popular than physical books in recent years.

One of the end results of these meetings is an agreement from Random House that it would support ebook lending of its catalog of titles, but that the price that libraries must pay for those books would have to increase.

In Poland there is no fixed book price agreement and the introduction of VAT on books in 2011 (5 %) resulted in a strong increased of prices.

Online self publishing allows you to lower price... increase volume and cut out a publisher, distributor and book store who normally absorb up to 88 % of the income created by a book.

The strategy for Amazon launches used to be to start as a free book and then slowly increase the price.

The artistic complexity of the texts has reached very high levels of sophistication, and so has the expense at which the books have to be produced, therefore increasing the cover prices substantially.

Third, the fund for these books is ever increasing, so in the future an author may actually receive more royalty than if a reader had purchased the book for the full retail price.

Next Week's Interview — Seth Godin on the Domino Project and his new book, Poke the Box, available for $ 1 Kindle pre-order until March 1, 2011, when the price will increase.

Finally, I don't understand how RWA's actions amount to an increase in the per - book price in either direction, i.e., more money for the author OR more money for HQN and thus constitute restraint of trade.

But even as artists, we still need to be clear about our goals so we know whether to choose option A or option B. For example, some artist - authors might price their books for increased readership instead of income.

And the fact that 82 % of Hachette's eBooks are currently priced at $ 9.99 or less — including many books by our bestselling authors — belies any notion that we increased prices on all eBooks.»

I've increased the price of books to $ 5.99 (bargain for KOLL users), but in other Kindle Stores kept prices with $ 0.99 tag in respective currencies.

Please bear in mind that color pages are more expensive to print which leads to an increase of the retail price of your book.

Doing a free or reduced price deal, in which you offer your book for free or for a bargain price for a limited amount of time, is always a good way to gain sales and increase visibility of your book (but take care to change prices on all sales channels at once so as to not violate the Fixed Price price deal, in which you offer your book for free or for a bargain price for a limited amount of time, is always a good way to gain sales and increase visibility of your book (but take care to change prices on all sales channels at once so as to not violate the Fixed Price price for a limited amount of time, is always a good way to gain sales and increase visibility of your book (but take care to change prices on all sales channels at once so as to not violate the Fixed Price Price Law).

The three biggest threats, as proposed by the establishment, would be Amazon cutting payouts to authors, restricting access to books, and increasing prices of books for consumers.

Why do we need mega-corporations, taking ever - increasing cuts from authors, while steadily raising book prices for readers, acting as gate - keepers, deciding what the rest of us get to read?

Kindle Countdown Deal — where you can reduce the price of your book and have a gradual increase over a couple of days.

If you choose the 10 % royalty rate under the iUniverse Legacy Bookseller Discount Program, you will trade off a lower royalty for an increase in the discounts to booksellers of up to a total of 50 % off the retail book price!»

This increases the price you have to charge to break even and make a profit for your book.

However, as the complexity and diversity of styling increases, so do the prices that book layout designers charge.

True they pulled your books, which is not the best tactic, imo, but it's Macmillan, your publisher, who demanded an unreasonable increase in price that started this whole ordeal.

Hachette's books continue to suffer difficulties on Amazon's store, including availability issues and price increases.

If you are launching the book with a free promotional period, it's common practice to price your book at 0.99 immediately after the promotional period to benefit from the increased interest, before eventually upping the price to the full retail amount when enough reviews have accumulated.