Now it pays based on
pages read rather than on books borrowed.
Now the payment will be
pages read rather than books borrowed — so will those authors who have been «gaming» the system make more, less, or the same as before?
Beginning July 1st, KU authors will be paid per
page read rather than per borrow.
And sometimes this changes over time, and particularly when Amazon changes the program, as it periodically does (e.g., paying out on a per -
page read rather than a download basis, because of people gaming the system).
Not exact matches
The acceptance of HTML by Web
page designers has allowed them to think of a document as a way of accessing information,
rather than a collection of static
pages that can only be
read when downloaded.
Personally, I'd
rather be sent a demo URL or a prototype than a 50 -
page business plan I don't have time to
read.
The Internet giant recently announced it would pay certain authors based on the number of
pages read in a book,
rather than the number of times that a work is downloaded.
NB, just
read a
rather patronising article on
page 2 of the business section of the Telegraph by Paul Killik of Killik & Co..
Rather than simply read the article, a scant few inches up the page, a few finger - flicks of a scroll wheel, he demonstrates that he would rather assume and blame a news organization for something that did not
Rather than simply
read the article, a scant few inches up the
page, a few finger - flicks of a scroll wheel, he demonstrates that he would
rather assume and blame a news organization for something that did not
rather assume and blame a news organization for something that did not occur.
I have also updated the search bar to a much more accurate search that will return the results you are looking for
rather than wading through
pages and
pages of useless... [
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Rather than simply
reading the words on the
page, adults must provide extemporaneous detail based solely on the imagery.
«When
reading, watching television, viewing the computer, or otherwise engaged, blink 10 to 20 times per minute,
rather than staring at the screen or
page without blinking at all.
Rather we talk, chat, engage in conversations to get to know each other instead of us to
reading through a long
page...
Rather we chat, talk, engage in conversation to get to know each other instead of us
reading through a long
page in this section about each other.
Having not
read the source novel, I take writer - director Alex Garland at his word when he admits his adaptation is a dream, of the memory, of the novel;
rather than a literal
page - to - screen copy.
I'd say the effect was like zapping between TV channels, but that metaphor is probably meaningless to the target age demographic that film addresses: it's more like surfing between websites on a low concentration threshold, or
rather like leafing through a few
pages of a comic, before tossing it aside and skimming another from the same giant stack, then going back to your first title again, before eventually realizing that all along you've been
reading parts of the same vast, wildly complicated story.
You wouldn't say that to a movie - goer who watches the whole movie in one sitting
rather than watching 20 minutes each day, or someone who
reads a book in a couple of sittings
rather than a couple of
pages a day.
What I found was
reading the
page of the book wasn't what was important, but
rather forming the habit.
By June, editors could
read the writing on the wall and in their
pages argued for «strengthening» the bill (i.e., amending the accountability provisions)
rather than defeating it.
Rather his is a curatorial effort aimed at cataloging the knowledge assumed by literate speakers and writers (those who
read the New York Times op - ed
page, for example) and who take for granted that their audiences command the same base of knowledge and references.
I provided my highlighted and underlined copy not to influence readers with what I found important or interesting but as a courtesy to those who might need to skim,
rather than
read, the 172
pages.
Animal's language and story float off the
page until we believe that we are in fact listening to his humorous voice
rather than
reading it.
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.
This simple widget allows authors and publishers to increase views of their books and potentially increase their sales by placing a sample of the book directly onto their website
rather than having potential readers go to the Amazon
page to
read a sample of the book.
Rather than designing for the iPad first, then shrinking down the
pages for the iPhone, Angie's List Weekly features custom designs for each device and so is a far superior
read to those converted digital magazines we are seeing far too often from major publishers.
Last Monday, Kindle announced that authors who participate in Amazon's Kindle Direct Select program will now be paid by the number of
pages their readers consume,
rather than the percentage of the book they
read.
And, Kindle will soon begin compensating you for your book's appearance in KOLL and Unlimited by the number of
pages that readers consume,
rather than the percentage of the book that's
read.
Customers purchase credits to
read a certain amount of
pages in a book,
rather than buy the book themselves.
Rather than throw around flashy landing
pages that don't really do anything, the site has spent the last several years sticking with its tried - and - true site... [
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There are tradeoffs that come with the small size, though — a smaller device means you get less screen, five inches,
rather than the Kindle's six — but once I got used to turning
pages a little more frequently, there wasn't a real difference in the
reading experience.
While the basis for Bookboard is a toned - down, distraction - free
reading experience, meaning readers can essentially only adjust the size of the
page rather than the popular additons like bonus games, sounds, animation, and other add - ons.
In my personal opinion, a «beach
read» is simply a
page - turner — a book with a compelling enough story to keep me interested in the
pages under my nose
rather than the waves in front of me.
It had all the extra-ordinary attributes that many reviewers had told me about, but by 30
pages into it I realized that I'd
rather spend my time
reading fiction that lifts me up or non-fiction that educates me.
Personally, I'll be withdrawing most of my titles from KU because of the unpredictable payment structure of the program, the exclusivity requirement, and the way it pays per percentage
read rather than per
page.
The first
page of the homescreen shows some recommended
reading titles that can be
rather annoying, however.
No computerized voices here;
rather, it's much like an audio book, just one that's
reading the content aloud as you move through each
page.
But many ebook
reading platforms do now display ebooks
page - by -
page,
rather than in a scrolling format like most web
pages.
Once you begin
reading, the content takes over and the fact that you are scrolling
rather than turning
pages is quickly forgotten.»
You can
read a chapter of the book which is great, but it opens up a document
rather than a personalized landing
page.
I have always been a very slow reader, although I have assimilated what I have
read extremely well, but I have tended, in the past, to go back over the previous sentences and
read them again, because I am a little dyslexic and have needed to reassure myself that what I have
read was on the
page,
rather than what I had imagined was there.
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From 1 July Kindle Unlimited and Kindle Owners» Lending Library authors will no longer be paid for each title downloaded, but
rather on number of
pages read.
Amazon has announced that it will begin paying its authors based on the number of
pages read,
rather than books sold.
The payment for borrows is now calculated based on how many
pages of the book have been
read,
rather than the number of borrows that reached a certain percentage.
It also has a feature called Autoscroll, but
rather than moving the entire screen up at the pace at which you
read, it repaints the entire screen with the next
page of text — sort of an automatic super-slo-mo
page turn automation.
And because ComfortLight illuminates the
page,
rather than emitting light outward toward your eyes, you'll enjoy a truly comfortable
read.
Target exactly when your books appear on Amazon — without spending a lot of time or money Sell more books (old ones and new ones) See more continuous sales,
rather than a spike that plummets Get a higher Amazon Best Seller Rank and category rank Increase your
pages read (if you're in Kindle Unlimited) Build a bigger email list AND get more traffic to your website, products, or services
Then, the «furthest
page read» may not be MY furthest
page read;
rather, it may be HER furthest
page read.
Rather than being directed away from your website, where they could very easily get distracted by something shiny, they can now
read the sample directly from your
page, and still be on your
page once they've finished.
Turning
pages using the touchscreen requires just a tap
rather than a flick, and again it's easy to do so accidentally while
reading in bed.