And, if they know by page two who did it and why, you will likewise lose their interest (and their recommendation and five - star rating that helps you sell
more copies of your eBook).
Not exact matches
Finally, remember also that if your
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of copies, this will make your next book much
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We noticed about a year ago, too, just how successful she had been with the
ebook version
of Replacement Child — selling
more than 10,000
copies.
By providing features to support a wide range
of scenarios: give
eBooks away for free as a marketing tool, automatically link
eBook and print editions to enhance discovery and provide
more options to readers, and offer optional
copy - protection (DRM) to prevent piracy and unlicensed distribution.
I think established authors who have some following can easily charge
more for their books, although I still belong to the group
of people who'd rather hold a physical
copy of a book rather than an
ebook, if I am able to:).
I will be covering the basic process
of writing a novel, proofreading,
copy editing, developmental editing, cover design, formatting for paperbacks and the various
ebook formats,
ebook and paperback distribution and all sorts
of good stuff I've learned about marketing — including how to use Amazon categories to increase your visibility, how to to build your mailing list, how to get reviews, how to use Facebook ads, running giveaways and contests, and much
more.
I am also receptive to
ebooks, and feel that certain books actually offer much
more functionality in electronic form than in hard
copy: travel guides, tech books, pretty much anything where the ability to easily jump to a specific topic
of interest is desirable.
Nearly 5,500
copies of my
ebook were downloaded over a three - day period, and I continued to
more sell books once my book returned to its regular price — something I was not expecting.
A little about me: I have two
ebooks indie published (one available in print), a contract with a small press for a digital serial style series with the option
of print on demand
copies later, and
more ideas and drafts then I know what to do with other then publish them one at a time myself.
For non-fiction
ebook topics, solving a problem is the easiest way to help boost your chances
of selling
more copies.
If I whet your appetite for some
more, make sure to get yourself a
copy of the book now for only $ 2.99 on Amazon, Barnes & Noble and Kobo for all your favorite
eBook reading devices.
(cont'd)- I'm giving away hundreds
of listings on the Vault, and as a result
of doing so, won't see one thin dime
of income on the site until October or later - Given all the time and money I've already sunk into developing the site, I don't even expect to earn back my upfront investment until sometime next year - I'm already personally reaching out to publishers on behalf
of authors who are listed in the Vault, on my own time and my own long distance bill, despite the fact that I don't stand to earn so much as a finder's fee if any
of those contacts result in an offer - I make my The IndieAuthor Guide available for free on my author site and blog - I built Publetariat, a free resource for self - pubbing authors and small imprints, by myself, and paid for its registration, software and hosting out
of my own pocket - I shoulder all the ongoing expense and the lion's share
of administration for the Publetariat site, which since its launch on 2/11
of this year, has only earned $ 36 in ad revenue; the site never has, and likely never will, earn its keep in ad revenue, but I keep it going because I know it's a valuable resource for authors and publishers - I've given away far
more copies of my novels than I've sold, because I'm a pushover for anyone who emails me to say s / he can't afford to buy them - I paid my own travel expenses to speak at this year's O'Reilly Tools
of Change conference, nearly $ 1000, just to be part
of the Rise
of Ebooks panel and raise awareness about self - published authors who are strategically leveraging ebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow au
Ebooks panel and raise awareness about self - published authors who are strategically leveraging
ebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow au
ebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been
more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour
of my time spent reading and commenting In spite
of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage
of my fellow authors.
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The online marketplace is a creative hotbed
of industry professionals with expertise in
copy editing, developmental editing, book design, art direction, illustration, photography, cover design, ghostwriting,
ebook conversion, and
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Most MG authors will tell you they sell as much (or
more) in print as they do in
ebook, but it's hard to move large numbers
of print
copies if you're not in bookstores (and with POD prices high relative to mass market print runs).
Copies of your book's synopsis /
Ebook cards featuring your cover and back cover
copy — If they love your elevator pitch, offer them a chance to learn
more about your book.
The biggest selling
ebook on the Kindle this year is the erotic novel by EL James, «Fifty Shades
Of Grey», which sold
more than 2 million
copies in just four months.
You can offer an incentive — such as a free
copy of your
eBook for liking your page, suggest your page to friends, promote your page in
more traditional ways (put a link on business cards and other promotional material), and cross promote your Facebook page with your twitter page and blog.
I agree with what Andreys saying, and I do feel the big publishers who are pushing for this are working togather to try and wring
more profits out
of ebook sales and / or push people back to buying
more dead tree
copies.
«Now, the dust has begun to settle, and with
more than 60,000
copies in print and
ebook form sold during its first week, the results lean heavily in favour
of a landslide «Four - Hour» victory.
But like the much heralded success
of authors Amanda Hocking and John Locke, both
of whom have each sold
more than one million
copies of their self - published
ebooks before going on to sign contracts with major publishing houses, Wilkinson is open to the idea
of traditional publishing and has already heard from some print publishers, although he admits he didn't set out to be an author.
looking at the
more creative side
of marketing — namely the author branding, as opposed to simply
copy edits and
ebook formatting.
For much
of 2011 his self - published
eBooks - including The Bestseller, The Basement, Once Bitten and Dreamer's Cat - dominated the UK
eBook bestseller lists and sold
more than half a million
copies.
In the type experiment many have wished
more brick - and - mortar bookstores might try, the venerable Harvard Book Store in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is announcing today (May 3) an innovative new partnership that pairs print and
ebook copies of books for customers using the Canadian service Shelfie.
Gone Girl sold
more copies in Canada primarily before the movie launched in October, thanks to the ripple effect on
eBook sales that comes with the buzz
of a new movie.
The company states that «Gone Girl sold
more copies in Australia primarily before the movie launched in October, thanks to the ripple effect on
eBook sales that comes with the buzz
of a new movie.
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.
She made headlines by selling
more than a million
copies of her books, primarily in
eBook format.
Librarians get together and order
ebooks by the hundreds
of copies and then you'll have a lot
more weight to throw around at the negotiating table.
But Digital Book World has been at work on a
more accurate picture
of how books are selling, since the typical lower priced indie
ebook may sell
more copies but actually make less money than a higher priced, traditionally published book.
Please explain HOW amazon could make
more profit by giving away a free
copy of an
ebook along with the paper version.
Thanks to all the people who have actually bought a
copy of one
of my books, I hope you aren't just giving me false hope to carry on and end up wasting years
of my life for nothing (search
eBook piracy is on the increase) I have put writing any
more books on hold, keep it all inside my head and just make a living from teaching and being an examiner.
It
more or less proves by point that many people read
ebooks, that would take a ton
of shelf space in print form, as throw - away
copies in digital form.
More experienced authors also make use of Amazon owned CreateSpace platform to create «Print On Demand» paperback copies of their eBooks for even more distribution and income opportunit
More experienced authors also make use
of Amazon owned CreateSpace platform to create «Print On Demand» paperback
copies of their
eBooks for even
more distribution and income opportunit
more distribution and income opportunities.
There's one
more way you get a free
copy of your book to your readers: Publish at Smashwords and have Smashwords generate a coupon code for your
eBook.
Mmm, 9.99 is the most I'd pay for an
ebook myself; and I'll sulk if for the few handful authors I'd pay
more for didn't have a physical
copy of the book for me to order.
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As far as readers are concerned, the incremental cost to produce
more copies of an e-book is zero.So the readers expect an
eBook to be priced less than a physical book.
Any subscriber who pays $ 5 or
more is also eligible for a
copy of the
eBook when it's complete.
I get most
of my review
copies through NetGalley, which provides free
ebooks for review (for
more information, click here to read my post at Australasian Christian Writers).
Recently Jeff Bezos
of Amazon.com announced that
ebooks for his Kindle platform sold
more copies than hardcover books in the Amazon store.