Sentences with phrase «of book price»

Using the same royalty standard as Oyster, Smashwords authors will earn the same 60 % rate of their book price if the subscriber reads past 30 % of the entire book.

And part of that is exactly why the publishers need to get paid — they provide a valuable service by curating, and that will naturally be part of the book price.

The graph above is my attempt to show the effect of book price inflation on the sales of book stores.

One Goodreads forum discusses the good and bad points of giving readers the full control of your book price.

What I really love is that I get 70 % of the book price in royalties, as opposed to 10 - 15 % from a traditional publisher, assuming one would even take me on.

When I have previously bought copies of my book the price has been around $ 5 - 6.

Half or more off of a book price can really help to significantly spike book sales!

In particular, the changing relationship between the book publisher (the company that creates books) and the book retailer (the company that sells books) is causing a chain reaction of confusion, mistrust, and price hikes.The good news is that this phenomenon is inspiring enterprising startups to rethink aging models of book pricing.

He notes that authors of books priced $ 2.99 actually make more money and -LSB-...]

One of the areas where I think there's a lot of misguided advice is in the area of book pricing.

When the government intervened over the very issue of book pricing, the fallout was far reaching and remains unfinished.

If I hadn't just given you the history of a couple of my book prices, how many of you would really know what I charged yesterday?

He notes that authors of books priced $ 2.99 actually make more money and reach more readers than those who sell their books (both self published and traditionally published) for $ 6.99 and above.

Hello Edith I found a copy of your book priced at R 698 — which when converted from the South African Rand equals $ 50 US Dollars.

I think the nature of book pricing has changed in an e-book world, and publishers need to step back and try to take advantage of those changes, instead of simply throwing up walls around their traditional business models.

This would seem to fly in the face of logic, as a Kindle Unlimited borrow in December of a book priced at $ 2.99 would pay the author only $ 1.43, while a sale would net the author $ 2.09 at the 70 % royalty rate.

The latest publishing news from Brazil includes a survey of book prices and market share for various genres for 2012, February's bestseller lists and more.

But the whole model of book pricing is open to question and there will be more blood spilled before a rational model is achieved.

Bonwi offers a unique approach to reward points which gives you an incredible value — many times 20 % or more of your booking price.

Bonwi offers a unique approach to hotel reward points which gives you an incredible value — many times 20 % or more of your booking price in rewards!

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However, If you consider its dynamic pricing model, it is similar to Uber's infamous surge pricing, or the more familiar dynamic pricing of booking a flight and hotels, that afflict travelers.

One of those revisionists is Mitchell Goldberg, president of ClientFirst Strategy, based in Melville, N.Y. Metrics like P / E and price - to - book are subjective tools that never mattered as much as most investors thought they did, he says.

Some people swear by P / E and price - to - book; others, like Goldberg, think neither makes a lot of sense.

In the opinion of the Company's management, adjusted book value per share is useful in an analysis of a property casualty company's book value per share as it removes the effect of changing prices on invested assets (i.e., net unrealized investment gains (losses), net of tax), which do not have an equivalent impact on unpaid claims and claim adjustment expense reserves.

So if we look at a range of market valuation measures, whether it's Shiller CAPE, whether its price - to - book, whether it's price - to - trailing earnings, price - to - peak earnings, when we look at these measures, they look like they're in the, what we would call, the 10th decile, meaning generally, valuations are cheaper 90 % of the time.

Guests who believe they have experienced racism while using Airbnb may report instances of discrimination to the company or accept Instant Booking listings at a higher price than normal, but there's currently no policy in place to put them on a level playing field with other white guests.

Before Dan Price caused a media firestorm by establishing a $ 70,000 minimum wage at his Seattle company, Gravity Payments... before Hollywood agents, reality - show producers, and book publishers began throwing elbows for a piece of the hip, 31 - year - old entrepreneur with the shoulder - length hair and Brad Pitt looks... before Rush Limbaugh called him a socialist and Harvard Business School professors asked to study his radical experiment in paying workers... an entry - level Gravity employee named Jason Haley got really pissed off at him.

A previous version of this story incorrectly reported pricing, when booking could start and the availability of some amenities.

As of Friday, homeowners searching for contractors on Google will be shown results that are «HomeAdvisor screened and approved» and come with profiles, price estimates and the ability to «book now» or schedule an appointment to compare estimates for work.

While the online purchase of books or gadgets is based on search filtering, pricing and specifications, fashion relies more on visuals.

Online booking has made consumers more aware of price fluctuations for hotels and attractions, and smart operators are cashing in

Knowing that e-books would be a big selling feature of the tablet, Apple arranged an «agency model» with several book publishers that would allow them to set their own prices.

Daniel Klier, HSBC's head of strategy, told the FT that HSBC would «disclose [its] carbon footprint and stress test [its] lending book against carbon pricing.»

Diversified miner Independence Group has booked a $ 58.8 million net loss for the 2016 financial year, on the back of acquisition costs and lower commodity prices.

On Wednesday, a U.S. judge pronounced Apple guilty of conspiring with publishers to raise book prices — a verdict the company plans on appealing.

Some of the authors mentioned in the New York Times story worried that they'd sell fewer books if the company put higher price tags on them.

«I look at pricing from [my clients»] point of view,» she tells young padawan Steve in the book.

Free your mind Don't be afraid to give your product away, Chris Anderson says, you'll figure out how to make money later The secret to success in the digital age is giving people what they want — literally, says Chris Anderson, the editor of Wired and author of the controversial new book Free: The Future of a Radical Price.

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• Design is sturdy and dependable but doesn't have the flair of a MacBook Pro or Surface Book despite the high price

This does not necessarily mean that low oil prices would guarantee a deficit, a government committed to balancing the books can ensure surpluses through spending deferrals or further raiding of Employment Insurance premiums, though those create their own problems.

How to Sell at Margins Higher than Your Competitors: Winning Every Sale at Full Price by Lawrence L. Steinmetz, and William T. Brooks This is book discusses the importance of margins in setting prices.

The price of books for non-members at Amazon's stores are the same as those at a Barnes & Noble or independent store.

Another hypothesis has been that the stores serve as a slick on - ramp to sign people up for Prime memberships, since Prime is the center of the Amazon business flywheel, and members pay lower prices for books in these stores than non-Prime members do.

Considering that a fax machine is apt to need service as frequently as a laser printer or an electronic typewriter — about one and a half times a year — learning to perform even a minor repair (for example: «Soldering Tips and Techniques») will sooner or later cover the price of the book.

The post flags a few trends: Investment rounds are happening at higher prices, investors are increasingly collaborating with each other, and many of the start - ups are booking revenue before they seek funding.

He is a Fellow at Columbia University's Center on Global Energy Policy and the author of the forthcoming book «Missing OPEC: The History and Future of Boom - Bust Oil Prices,» from Columbia University Press, 2016.

One of the most frustrating aspects of booking a flight online is finding that prices have dropped shortly after you've locked in a fare.

Tom Klein, founder and CEO of $ 6 - million NorthWord Press, sees an up side to the recession: it pushed the nature - book publisher to diversify the price ranges of its products.

Some of that relative decline might be explained by e-book prices that have risen: many people still prefer the tactile pleasure of a physical book and will choose that over a digital book for the same price.