Sentences with phrase «of paid ebooks»

Fastcase further noted that they will introduce a series of paid eBooks later in the year highlighting particular subject areas.
(Though it's currently ranked # 7,707 on Amazon's list of paid ebooks — and # 12 on Amazon's list of journalist biographies, behind the autobiography of Barbara Walters.)
Also, KU Titles make up 32 % of all daily unit downloads of paid ebooks on Amazon.
You can check out the full list HERE to see the top 100 hundred list of paid ebooks under the new pricing program.
It's safe to conclude that at least a third of all paid ebook unit sales in the U.S. are Indie self - published ebooks.
For daily unit sales, the survey shows that at least a third of all paid ebook unit sales on Amazon.com are indie self - published ebooks but the real number is almost certainly several percent higher.

Not exact matches

Now BookFunnel delivers half a million ebook downloads each month on behalf of 3,000 indie authors, who pay $ 20 to $ 100 a year for the service.
Writing an ebook with valuable enough information that you can charge $ 48 for it and have people happy to pay it, is a higher level of knowledge and creativity which can be difficult to attain.
But the main thing is that the price for an ebook wouldn't be significantly less, since almost all of the price is due to the extortionate copyright fees the publisher had to pay to the journals for permission to reprint.
This month, it was the turn of ebooks: six science fiction and fantasy titles available at the purchaser - defined price, with those paying above average unlocking seven more, including Neil Gaiman and Dave McKean's acclaimed Signal to Noise.
My main business is B2C coaching and consulting and during this challenge I am trying to build up the Information Product side of my business which will include a paid online course based on my latest ebook cum mini-course.
Once you've installed Stanza, you can access a lot of free and paid ebooks via its Online Catalog.)
Mobile devices let users make calls and send text messages, browse the web, read ebooks, view video and listen to audio, and to use any of over 1 million free and paid apps.
Other major publishers may be content to reap record profits off the growth of ebook sales while paying authors practically nothing for digital books with far lower production and distribution costs, but we wouldn't feel right doing that.
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I am an early adopter of ebooks (probably because I don't have any more bookshelf space and am tired of paying for storage!).
My post was about the high prices libraries pay for ebooks from the «Big 6» publishers and the difficulties libraries have getting books from most of those publishers.
Pay per use is the ultimate way of ebook pricing based on the reading experience.
I was thinking about the potential of ebooks, and how to make books more interactive, the different types of books you could produce, but then the idea that you could pay as you read — well, that was far more interesting than everything else.
Then, if you want to remove the watermarks (you don't have to, per se) you can pay a nominal fee and unlock the ebook version of your manuscript in all the relevant ebook formats.
Barnes & Noble will pay or cause to be paid your Royalties on sales of your eBook approximately sixty (60) days following the end of the calendar month during which it is sold.
Ebook Karma pays authors 50 percent of all sales.
Please see our ebook promotion section, which has a variety of paid options.
We don't have to worry about them taking that brand elsewhere because we're paying 50 % net on ebook sales and offering limited terms of contract.
Library Directwill allow libraries to bundle books in Smashwords» catalog and select the books based on sales ranking; partnered with the new Pricing Manager which allows authors and publishers to set the prices that libraries will pay, even opting to make their titles free to libraries, the amount of ebook titles that libraries can offer to patrons will increase.
Also, the ebooks on offer will comprise of both free and paid titles.
The funds were appropriated by the General Assembly in response to a report by the Department of Consumer Protection which recommended, in light of the high cost libraries pay for eBooks, that the state develop its own eBook Platform.
Hugh's advice for publishers is to eliminate things that annoy him (non-compete clauses, length - of - copyright licenses, New York City offices) and to lower prices, give away ebooks with hardcover purchases, and pay authors monthly.
«KindleUnlimited indie page reads (at a current run rate of $ 180M + / yr) are now paying Amazon - exclusive indie authors far more total dollars than «wide» indie authors are earning from their sales at all non-Amazon ebook retailers combined (a total run rate of roughly $ 50M / yr in non-Amazon indie author earnings).»
Interestingly, 3 percent of the respondents have stated they wish to pay for their ebooks, though don't know how to go about doing it.
Either we take example of France and Canada, who have recognised industry data on ebooks / books as a matter of public interest, and therefore subsidise them, or we completely change the business model, and actually have the people who benefit from the data pay for it.
You can provide the loser with an ebook in any format you wish, from free to paid, but remembering that simply using his email address to «gift» him the ebook from Amazon will cost you less than the price of your print book and will increase your ebook ranking.
According to research by Dutch firm GfK, only 10 % of all eBooks on devices were actually paid for, with most of the digital books being pirated.
Recent models to the way books and ebooks are conceived of and sold have offered some truly unique forms of paying for content.
Unfortunately, the switch to digital also carries with it a built - in flaw, which is that subscribers expect to read digital at a lower price — hence a lot of the argument between booksellers and publishers over ebook pricing — and advertisers expect to pay less for digital ad space.
This details matters because in July of last year Amazon started paying authors and publishers with ebooks in Kindle Unlimited by the number of pages read, rather than the number of times an ebook is borrowed.
A number of authors have criticized the concept of free book giveaways or listing ebooks at substantially lower prices, based on the belief that this will translate into not only higher rates of piracy, but also lost sales from readers who would have otherwise paid full price.
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.
Needless to say, the move is already paying off with the uptake of ebooks having grown exponentially in 2012 compared to what it was just a year ago.
Quote ««KindleUnlimited indie page reads (at a current run rate of $ 180M + / yr) are now paying Amazon - exclusive indie authors far more total dollars than «wide» indie authors are earning from their sales at all non-Amazon ebook retailers combined (a total run rate of roughly $ 50M / yr in non-Amazon indie author earnings).
News was announced yesterday from the lawyers for the plaintiffs in one of Apple's side lawsuits over ebook pricing that the grand total the company could have to pay out to consumers is $ 400 million.
One of the end results of these meetings is an agreement from Random House that it would support ebook lending of its catalog of titles, but that the price that libraries must pay for those books would have to increase.
There was a great Salon piece that faulted publishers refusing to pay authors a decent ebook royalty as the cause of this problem.
No author in his right mind would advocate stealing ebook titles except one who is already established and wealthy and could clearly care less about his work being stolen at this stage in his career... and no clear - thinking person could believe that the field has been leveled for creators of short fiction versus longer fiction ebooks by the «pay per page» standard when you include short illustrated works.
As XinXii is an European based company, we have to warrant two aspects: - we have to pay the German VAT to the tax office for each eBook sold (19 %)- the VAT must be always included in the final price of all products listed on XinXii So after a sale, we have to transfer the VAT to the tax office, and the author will get his percentage of the net price as provision / royalty.
But all this is assuming (A) ebook growth will continue to a saturation point — it could be this is all new and shiny and the early adopters are hoarding a lifetime's supply of books (B) as Joe pointed out, NY will hang onto artificially inflated prices for ebooks for too long and give lesser - known authors their one current competitive advantage of price and (C) people will still be willing to pay for ebooks, or any content, in five years.
Before the arrival of the «agency pricing» model that Apple negotiated with ebook publishers — which allowed the publishers to decide what price Apple would charge for their books on the iPad — Amazon had deals that paid a specific wholesale price to publishers for a certain number of copies, and then it was able to charge whatever it wanted for the books in the Kindle store.
And since every new book needs reviews, and a Goodreads Giveaway is free, it pays to make early and regular use of this important promotional tool (btw, this is for print books only, no eBooks allowed).
But, I thought, if I could sell some early copies of EE5, maybe I could come up with a couple hundred dollars to pay for turning the short story into an ebook.
Here is a comparison chart of royalties paid to self - published authors by the major ebook stores.
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