Sentences with phrase «number of copies sold of»

Mr. Weiss of Author Solutions estimates that the average number of copies sold of titles published through one of its brands is just 150.
A: I won't share the exact number of copies sold of that title because there are a lot of copycats who picked up on the ranking of last year and have their competing products out there — and it's certainly not rocket science on what I did — and I certainly don't need other competitors but I will tell you this: the number of sales so far through the end of November of that one title equals all of 2010.
To put this all in prospective, the total number of copies sold of these 233 titles is over 60 % that of the total sales for the year of Author Solution's 59,000 titles.
According to Wikipedia «Best - selling» refers to the estimated number of copies sold of all fiction books written or co-written by an author.

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Carrying the Chinese title Be Yourself, by the end of August the book had sold 320,000 copies — a huge number, even in a country of 1.3 billion.
The issue sold 984,697 copies and is the number six cover on the American Society of Magazine Editors October 2005 list.
Though Vista sold 20 million copies in its first month (double the number of XP's initial sales), it had a low overall adoption rate.
His publishers had a difficult time understanding why he would want to limit the number of copies sold, but they ultimately negotiated a deal.
A number of students were outside the main conference hall trying to sell copies of Ed Miliband's speech for # 2.
During the school year 1963 — 1964 some 250,000 copies of the three texts were sold, a number sufficient to reach 12 percent of the high school biology students in the U.S.. All three have been offered to and accepted by state adoption boards in Georgia and Florida.
For a limited time, the Healthy Back Institute is running a very unique promotion and has decided to GIVE AWAY a certain number of FREE hard copies of their best - selling book, The 7 - Day Back Pain Cure, as a one - time special promotion to get extra publicity.
In the earnings report published today, Nintendo announced that Arms has sold over a million copies worldwide, as the Switch, Zelda: Breath of the Wild, and Mario Kart 8 Deluxe continue to do the numbers.
In comparison, The King of Fighters XIV, which also went on sale the same day, sold 23,242 copies that same week, coming in at number three.
Vgchartz (taken not as absolute numbers) lists Dynasty Warriors 8, the most recent game, as selling.34 million copies in Japan, which makes up 64 % of the worldwide sales.
Hyrule Warriors was expected to be something of a best seller in Japan, but as we saw by last week's Media Create numbers, the game only managed to sell just shy of 70k copies during its first week available on the market.
Mario Kart 8 continues to have a healthy number of copies sold each week, while Super Smash Bros. maintains its position slightly above Mario Kart 8.
While units shipped isn't the same figure as units sold, we know that the game sold 5 million copies just over the course of its opening weekend alone, so it's likely that the total number of units sold is close to the number of units that have shipped.
Though more important than that is the fact Famitsu does track download cards (something neither Media Create or Dengeki do), and since the game did sell out at a few stores, this could have led a higher number of people to go for a download card instead of a retail copy.
At least they didn't say something stupid like «Wii U owners don't like Mature, and only like Just Dance» when Just Dance 2014, and Assassin's Creed III sold about the same number of copies, and that ZombiU sold more than BOTH Just Dances combined,
Add in marketing, manufacturing and distribution it's entirely possible a game of this magnitude (number of people involved) didn't turn a profit with 2 million copies sold.
This slight increase follows a significant price cut for the 2013 Nissan Leaf that jumpstarted sales of this electric hatchback — Nissan sold 22,610 copies of the Leaf in 2013, more than double the total number for 2012.
Ford C - Max Energi: While the Fusion Energi posted a surprisingly high number of its own, the 988 C - Max Energis sold in June was even more significant... considering the non plug - in variant of the C - Mas only sold 1,952 copies.
To find out, I e-mailed Nissan North America and asked why the Nissan Quest experiences sales numbers in the hundreds every month while other minivans sell thousands or even tens of thousands of copies each month.
Incredible original condition Just in from Southern California Rare European model — sold new in Sweden 47,940 actual miles (77,152 KM) Matching numbers original engine Beautiful, factory correct paintwork Wonderfully original interior Over $ 27,000 spent on recent service work completed by a marque specialist that included complete brake, cooling, exhaust, fuel injection system rebuilds and more Documentation includes factory books, radio books, service records, $ 27,000 in recent service receipts, copy of build data card, factory tools and more Options include: New whitewall tires Becker Europa radio Rare 4 - speed manual transmission Drives and performs incredibly well!
If nothing else, I sold 16 copies over February and March so far, and made $ 7.20 I would not have otherwise made (though admittedly some of these numbers are skewed as I am in the middle of a promo thing).
Self - publishing your work and selling a certain number of copies / making a certain amount of money.
But divide that down to the average number of copies sold per title = 192.
Given those facts, then it's safe to argue that if some young woman named Nicole Polizzi had written the same books before gaining her celebrity status as Snooki, her first book wouldn't have even have sold 0.1 % of the number of copies it has sold to date.
I definitely agree with your point of Amazon making the number copies of sold.
Those that do may be concerned that making books available through the library will reduce the number of copies they sell, she said.
«Small presses make their profits by selling books to consumers, rather than selling services to authors or selling a small number of copies to the author's friends.»
The number of copies sold is important for marketing purposes.
Assuming your agent successfully sells your manuscript, you'll get an advance against royalties for the number of copies the publishing company thinks it can sell.
Most months, I still sell less than a dozen copies of books a month (although that number is climbing) and feel like I'm closer to the moon than becoming an author full - time.
Sell maximum number of copies of your published book this month.
For example, if an author had a book up and wanted to see how many copies the book sold in January, the author might have to wait until June to get some of those exact numbers.
Before POD, a publisher had to predict what the demand for a particular book would be over time, then print, warehouse, and ship the number of copies they predicted could be sold.
Some subsidy publishers require that the author purchase a minimum number of copies (usually in the thousands), which you have to store until you sell.
The number matters way more than the rating, and books with a 3.7 rating but a lot of selling traction will move way more copies than a 5.0 book that hasn't sold a copy in months.
It's common to set a number of steps with which the royalties escalate, setting a lower rate for the first 5,000 copies, a higher rate for the next 5,000, and only reaching the maximum rate after 10,000 or more copies have been sold.
If you're looking to get your book into the hands of the greatest number of readers by selling the most copies, $ 0.99 is by far the best price point to achieve that goal.
Some contracts offer an escalated royalty based on the number of copies sold, e.g., 8 % of net receipts on the first 5,000 copies, 10 % on the next 5,000 copies, and 12 % on all copies in excess of 10,000.
If a self - published book sells 5,000 copies in its first six months, an agent or publisher is not going to let first rights issues stand in their way (always assuming that the book is well - written [I've known self - pubbed authors who've managed to sell large numbers of really pretty bad books] and the sales suggest a market that could be tapped, rather than one that has been exhausted, as with some niche products).
eReaderNewsToday has helped me to sell the most consistent number of copies every time I work with them.
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.
Imagine that she'll have a print run of 8,000 copies (based on a number of authors I've talked to, this is about right — if you're getting more books printed than 8,000, and your advance is $ 3500, you're being seriously low - balled on the advance figure), and she'll sell 6,000 of those in the first year at 8 % of the cover price of $ 7.99, giving her $ 3835.20 in print earnings.
Ignoring super-star authors who write their own tickets, the best rate most writers can hope for is 15 % of the cover price of trade hardcover books, with this percentage being achieved only after a certain number of copies have been sold.
Plus, the average number of books sold by a self - published author is less than 80 copies.
Also, we know a lot of self - published books sell only a few copies, but we forget the number of people who try to get traditionally published and never succeed.
Do you just have to deliver a clean manuscript, revised following their guidance, or do they expect you to sell a certain number of copies?
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