Sentences with phrase «per ebook copy»

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Vook's latest pricing compares favourably with automated self - publishing services like BookBaby (US149 - $ 249 per title plus $ 19 per title for distribution), and with outsourced ebook conversion services, though the latter is a better option if you need to work from hard copies or print - ready PDFs, neither of which is supported by Vook.

They can mix their collections with a variety of access models — from one copy / one user, metered access to simultaneous use and soon Cost - per - Circ for eBooks and audiobooks — depending on the title, expected demand, and budget.

(cont'd)- I'm giving away hundreds of listings on the Vault, and as a result of doing so, won't see one thin dime of income on the site until October or later - Given all the time and money I've already sunk into developing the site, I don't even expect to earn back my upfront investment until sometime next year - I'm already personally reaching out to publishers on behalf of authors who are listed in the Vault, on my own time and my own long distance bill, despite the fact that I don't stand to earn so much as a finder's fee if any of those contacts result in an offer - I make my The IndieAuthor Guide available for free on my author site and blog - I built Publetariat, a free resource for self - pubbing authors and small imprints, by myself, and paid for its registration, software and hosting out of my own pocket - I shoulder all the ongoing expense and the lion's share of administration for the Publetariat site, which since its launch on 2/11 of this year, has only earned $ 36 in ad revenue; the site never has, and likely never will, earn its keep in ad revenue, but I keep it going because I know it's a valuable resource for authors and publishers - I've given away far more copies of my novels than I've sold, because I'm a pushover for anyone who emails me to say s / he can't afford to buy them - I paid my own travel expenses to speak at this year's O'Reilly Tools of Change conference, nearly $ 1000, just to be part of the Rise of Ebooks panel and raise awareness about self - published authors who are strategically leveraging ebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow auEbooks panel and raise awareness about self - published authors who are strategically leveraging ebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow auebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow authors.

Ebooks only sell about 550 copies per year.

With the incredible tools available through digital publishing, the cost to purchase and give away the ebook for the individuals who fund raised could have been negligible compared to the cost of a print edition (note: unfortunately, the publisher has set the ebook edition price of this title at $ 9.99, higher than the $ 8.52 per print copy that the protest organizers spent through Rediscovered Books).

Imagine selling ebooks for $ 5, making $ 3.50 per copy (and making $ 3.50 on a POD book is just as feasible), building up a backlist, and getting good word of mouth publicity.

Publish digitally, do nt overcharge for your ebooks (9.00 for a digital copy of a book you can buy in paperback for 5bucks, when it costs little to nothing per copy to make a digital version available?

Excerpt from the Smashwords press release Adan just mentionned (http://blog.smashwords.com/2014/05/smashwords-and-overdrive-to-bring.html): «Per our agreement with OverDrive, libraries will lend purchased ebooks under the one copy / one user model, meaning each copy they purchase can be checked to only one reader at a time.»

ODILO's easy - to - use eBook platform, quality content, and flexible lending models (One - Copy / One - User, Pay - per - Use, Simultaneous, and Subscription) help schools and libraries better serve their students, educators, and families.

The ebook reader might be enjoying itself as the gadget du jour, but piracy in the ebook world could be on the up as a result, with 31 per cent of consumers who read ebooks admitting that they download pirate copies of books.

TPL now receives about 300 requests per year from authors to consider self - published books, although it ultimately adds far fewer than half of those to its collection as either hard copies or ebooks in OverDrive.

The average sales per day across the Top 100 Children's Ebooks were around 50 copies per day at an average price level of $ 4.80 at the time.

Add acknowledgments or copy / reprint corrections as required by your editor for ebooks or Print - on - demand as per the spec provided.

My books have sold thousands of ebook copies and dozens of trade paperbacks (and I actually make more per ebook than from a hard copy).

I've felt for a long time that what authors (agents) should work toward is a fixed amount - per - copy - sold as an ebook royalty and just get out of the percentages business on ebooks, which, as we know, can have their prices change on a frequent basis.

Of course, the publishers» take per copy also was reduced, a point the publishers no doubt made as they prevailed on the agents to accept a change they believed was necessary to prevent a potential perpetual monopoly on ebook sales by Amazon.

If ebook sales accounted for 1/4 to 1/3 of your copies sold, I think you might find it harder to swallow that 75 cents per copy.

I am all for amazon selling whatever for whatever $ amount they want — but they are not involved in how much the content COST the publisher (how much the author is being paid) J.K Rowling's latest or the newest in the DaVinci code series may cost a publisher considerably MORE$ $ than average (in advances or per copy royalties or % royalties) and Copyediting a 1000 page book costs more than a 400 page one — Amazon isn't just saying that they want to sell ebooks for no more than $ 9.99, they are saying they want to pay no more than (whatever %) of $ 9.99 per copy sold.

«What an author gets per copy is not adequate to conclude that they make more money in total... I don't see any correlation in the different direction of market share based on price increases... Amazon's bestseller list is comprised mostly by low priced or almost free titles, so it is not fair to conclude that Indy authors make more money by using this sample... more and more of the Big5 publishers have been re-designing their websites to sell ebooks and printed books it could be a reason for the effect into the decreased market share that they have on Amazon.»

She has 9 self - published books to her name, and sells 100,000 + copies of those ebooks per month.

The production costs for an ebook are miniscule, and even if you add a traditional publicity budget, the big publishers must still be making over $ 15 + per copy — and that's plain greedy!

All fonts and stock art are properly licensed and legal to reproduce up to 250,000 copies per print cover and 250,000 per ebook cover.

Per our agreement with OverDrive, libraries will lend purchased ebooks under the one copy / one user model, meaning each copy they purchase can be checked to only one reader at a time.