Sentences with phrase «number of ebooks sold»

Connecticut Attorney General George Jepsen and Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott have reached agreements with Hachette and HarperCollins to provide consumer restitution using a formula based on the number of states participating and the number of eBooks sold in each state.

In other words, if Pamela's grandmother can't figure out how to download the ebook to her new, never - used Kindle lovingly given to her by her doting great grandchildren (a likely scenario), it does not add to Pamela's number of ebooks sold.

But still, indicative that the number of ebooks sold in the UK is at least one - third - again larger than traditional, ISBN - based statistics are measuring.

The number of eBooks sold is constantly increasing as we mentioned in our previous blog posts.

If stats are to be believed, the number of ebooks sold in 2011 is 970 million as compared to 114 million in 2010.

The number of ebooks sold is still rising, from 1.9 million ebooks in 2010 to 27 million ebooks sold in 2015, with the number of people buying ebooks rising simultaneously from 0.7 million to 3.9 million (or 5.7 % of the total population).

When we look at the total number of EBooks sold at Apples bookstore it seems to be grossly inflate.

The number of ebooks sold was smaller than they expected so the payment was increased.

The publishers said they will «use a formula based on the number of states participating and the number of eBooks sold in each state» to determine amounts due, but did not specify how consumers will be reimbursed — by check, a discount on future purchases, or some other mechanism.

Most of the big names in electronic reading — Amazon, Barnes and Noble, Kobo — like to keep a lid on all information about things like sales figures on devices, numbers of ebooks sold, and more.

Not exact matches

Denver - based Outskirts Press is stepping up to accommodate authors wishing to publish and sell books via a number of print and ebook distributors.

Winner Number One: Amazon, which said earlier this week it drop prices once again on ebooks, many of which it had been selling for $ 9.99 before the so - called «collusion.»

eBay.com: eBay is more than a bidding store — you can sell unlimited numbers of eBooks at a set price on eBay.com or set up your own store.

Authors typically are paid a percentage (which can be up to 40 %) of the sale from their ebook or agree to a flat fee from the publisher which will remain fixed regardless of the number of books sold.

Sony has been selling e-readers since 2006 and has been operating its own ebook store for a number of years.

-- Between 14 % and 25 % of all ebooks sold at Apple, Nook, and Kobo store lack Bowker - issued International Standard Book Numbers (ISBNs).

This is partly out of experimental interest to see if this improves my numbers any, and partly just because I've been hand - selling the ebook editions for five bucks each — and bringing the base price down to $ 4.99 USD is more in line with that.

My sales numbers for August were pretty thin on the ground, so as of last night I lowered the ebook price for Faerie Blood on the various sites where it's being sold.

If we also publish the title as an eBook we have to be selling a specified minimum number of copies in every royalty period or again the rights will revert.

By the end of 2012, «Loose Ends» had sold over 82,000 copies and, as of the writing of this bio, was the number one bestselling book in Amazon's ranking of Ghost Stories in the Book / Literature & Fiction / Genre Fiction / Horror / Ghosts section and the number two in the same area in the Kindle eBooks section.

Some pubs will sell their ebooks but only for X number of checkouts.

Overdrive does have a number of major companies still supporting ebook lending such as; Random House, HarperCollins, John Wiley, Harlequin Romance, Kensington, Perseus, Sourcebooks, Scholastic, Chronicle, among others, and hundreds of their best - selling authors strongly support and are partnering with OverDrive to build stronger connections to library eBook reaebook lending such as; Random House, HarperCollins, John Wiley, Harlequin Romance, Kensington, Perseus, Sourcebooks, Scholastic, Chronicle, among others, and hundreds of their best - selling authors strongly support and are partnering with OverDrive to build stronger connections to library eBook reaeBook readers.

Adlibris has been selling eBooks for a number of years and doubled sales in 2012, where it made $ 2.2 million dollars.

First, ebooks sold better in 2013 by numbers of total sales, but actually resulted in less overall revenue than they have in the past; this may stem from the understanding of where ebook pricing should fall, and the fact that Amazon was able to discount ebooks again after the stripping away of agency pricing following the DOJ lawsuit against the Big Five publishers.

In many cases, the content the riidr makes available is the same ebook that a North American customer might purchase from any number of branded retailers, like Amazon, Barnes and Noble, or Kobo, but in the case of the Danish translation of those works, for example, the publisher who owns those foreign rights can sell the ebooks directly to the consumers.

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).

Amazon, who manufacture the Kindle reader, say that the retail website has sold 114 ebooks for every 100 printed books, and that this number includes the sales of harcover and paperback books where no Kindle edition is available.

In a Kindle Direct Publishing newsletter, author Hal Elrod, who has sold over 100,000 copies of his self - published ebook, said, «I can confidently say that the number one key to driving book sales has been securing interviews on other people's podcasts!»

Those numbers showed a 5.2 % drop in net profit but an increase in the number of titles sold in ebook format, as ebooks made up for 21 % of Hachette's total number of books sold in the third quarter of 2011.

The new ebooks are poised to sell a number of units and boost sales for major online retailers.

Founder Tom Waters, himself a best - selling author who has conducted a number of ebook signings, specifically for U.S. soldiers stationed in the Middle East as part of several USO tours, recently attended thriller the BoucherCon Mystery Writing Conference in St. Louis this past weekend in order to host an on - site live ebook signing.

A number of sites are reporting on the imparting of this patent and some of them erroneously are also reporting that Amazon has been granted a patent to sell used ebooks.

This news a few days after Amazon has said that they now sell double the number of ebooks as they do real books.

For instance, a shoe - selling website put out a free ebook that actually had a number of useful things to say about finding and taking care of shoes, and that went into a fair bit of detail on topics that weren't otherwise well - covered in my index.

The number of copies sold will likely grow, but ebook pricing will keep revenue flat or falling.

We don't know if the reason trade paper sales have gone down (which Nowell reports) because most people don't like the format or because the number of retail outlets carrying trade paper books has gone down (witness the loss of many chain bookstore locations, where most trade papers were sold) or because given a choice between trade paper and ebook, the average reader will choose ebook.

There's a huge number of websites selling ebooks but if you live outside the U.S. it can be tricky finding those that allow international visitors to purchase from them.

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Obviously, a number of publishers are upset about this and feel it's just another example of Amazon using its considerable status to make demands on the publishers; another contract term that has raised ire is the requirement that the publisher inform Amazon before offering its titles to another retailer at a lower price, despite the fact that this requirement is actually in accordance with a German law that requires all booksellers to sell each specific title at the same price throughout the country, including ebooks.

That means you sell them, in essence, the right to loan out your eBook for one year, or for a certain number of loans.

Quite a number of authors usually set their ebook (s) as free, but sell their paperback (s) for a price.

Many indie authors are selling awesome numbers of ebooks online through Amazon.

The numbers I've seen thrown around as «conventional wisdom» (as opposed to hard data, which you are citing) is 4 % of print fiction is sold through Amazon, which makes them the single largest print outlet in the world per store (counting them as one store), and about 75 % of ebooks are sold through Amazon.

A growing number of independent authors, selling ebooks without a publisher, are making significant numbers of sales.

Not only does Stephen Leather, Britain's leading «independent» writer, estimate he has occupied the number one spot on Amazon.co.uk's Kindle ebook bestseller lists for «90 % of the last three months», he is also selling «somewhere in the region» of 2,000 ebooks a day — and making big profits in the process.

By giving away a number of free eBooks away before the release, you can request that they give you a review on Amazon or whichever outlet you choose to sell your book through as soon as the book is live.

For example, his book «How I Sold 1 Million eBooks in 5 Months» contains a number of fake reviews, and you can find them in many of his other books.

Whether it's a price hike from $ 1 to $ 3 to make more per book sold, or it's a Publisher mandated increase to $ 5 to «protect» physical book sales, raising ebook prices reduces the number of people who will buy your books.

A great number of Publishers, especially Digital Publishers are seeking a trustworthy and cost - effective eCommerce solution for selling eBooks while protecting them.

The Digital Reader has reported that KDP is now offering data on price points for ebooks: «The service draws on Amazon's vast database of past sales data and analyzes the relationship between price changes and number of copies sold.