Sentences with phrase «low print book sales»

I use ebooks to shore up my low print book sales, thanks to independent booksellers who will not pick them up under any circumstances.

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When a print book wears out, a library may have to buy another copy, so having more e-books could lower sales.

Because sales dropped so low, her publisher cut the upcoming print run of her book.

By insisting on blindly continuing to spend copious amounts of money on print runs, only to have them end up as pulp after they have been remaindered by the dwindling number of book shops through low sales, over the far cheaper and fastest growing area within literature today — the eBook, does you no favours whatsoever.

They also say you need to study carefully the details of each company's contracts; some charge very high markups for printing hardcover and paperback books, offer a lower share of the sales or make it difficult and expensive to leave a self - publishing company if you become dissatisfied.

When print - on - demand is combined with online sales, backlist books can remain available for a longer time because of lower printing and stocking costs.

When you're just starting out with creating your own low content books, the temptation will always be there to come up with a design and then run out and have a few thousand of them printed up and ready for sale.

By bringing print runs down and securing sales before the book even hits the shelves, it very low - risk in what are still quite uncertain times.

And the author royalty on an e-book sale is usually about the same as it is for a print book, even though the list price of the e edition is lower.

Foreign publishers, like their U.S. counterparts, fear that pricing e-books too low will cut into their print book sales.

That's why we publicly backed Macmillan when Amazon tried to use its online print book dominance to enforce its preferred e-book sales terms, even though Apple's agency model also meant lower royalties for authors.

They may be primary rights, but the per - unit costs of e-book sales are actually ridiculously low compared to per - unit costs of print books.

In part, this is due to the fact that lower e-book pricing was previously demonstrated to have a deleterious effect on hardback and other printed book sales, as well as harming physical bookstores.

The book was designed from the outset for print - on - demand publication since the niche subject and low page count (168 pages) would have rendered it a poor candidate for bookstore sales.

It is going to be interesting over the next few months to see just what impact, if any, having a low cost, reliable e-book reader — backed by what is, in my opinion, one of the best customer service departments there is — on the market will have on not only the sales of e-books but of printed books as well.

Print books were still by far the most popular medium, however, with # 2.2 bn spent on them in 2013 -4 % lower by value and volume (323m) in comparison to 2012, mainly due to the phenomenal sales of the Fifty Shades of Grey trilogy in 2012.

First things first: print book sales have experienced the lowest growth rate.

There is one legitimate question about Amazon's analysis: It doesn't include the likelihood that lower priced ebooks cannibalize some print book sales.

«on page 144, O'Shaughnessy prints tables showing the Compound Annual Rates of Return by Decade for the strategies of High & Low Price to Earnings, High & Low Price to Book, High & Low Price to Cash Flow, High & Low Price to Sales, and High Yield.

He cited a recent Publishers Association survey that reported in the United Kingdom, sales of consumer e-book titles decreased by 17 percent to 204 million pounds in 2016, the lowest level since 2011, while print book sales hit a five - year high.