Sentences with phrase «percentage of the book»

Of course, that kind of explosive growth can't last forever, but what percentage of all book sales will e-books constitute in 2011?

What percentage of your books do you consume in a digital format?

Although poetry makes up only a small percentage of book sales, they are still a highly active part of the publishing industry.

The data comprises of your User ID, Device ID, IP address, how long it took you to complete the book and percentage of the book read.

I'd look for companies trading at book value, or who have a huge percentage of their book value in cash.

Depending on the book contract, authors may receive a certain percentage of book sales or a flat fee per book sold as royalty payment.

A very high high percentage of books that are sold are never read.

We have heard reports that when you open up a large percentage of books it immediately kicks you out of it when the book loads on your screen.

Yes, only a small percentage of books do well for anyone.

We review a relatively small percentage of the books submitted in both cases.

And even then, be aware you're tying yourself long term to getting a tiny percentage of your book's sales.

Traditionally published authors receive relatively low percentages of their book sales than indie authors.

At the bottom of the page you can switch between real page numbers and percentage of the book read.

A download is immediately recorded as a sale in the sales rank algorithm, regardless of what percentage of the book is read.

You only find out about a download when it is read to a certain percentage of the book's length.

Unfortunately, even with a publisher's support, only a small percentage of books receive a trade review.

The other question remains as to what percentage of all books sold annually could be classified as «literary.»

While a big traditional publisher could get your books onto the shelves of Wal - Mart or Target, a huge percentage of books on shelves in brick and mortar retailers end up pulped.

Even that few would be a tiny percentage of the books published through Harlequin's ASI partnership.

Comment: As critical commentary goes, a writer can't ask for much better than the pre-publication reviews for Blood From A Stone - there are four primary pre-publication review sources in the USA (Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Kirkus Reviews and Booklist) and all give Blood From A Stone «starred review» status - something awarded to only a small percentage of the books reviewed each week, which in turn represent just a fraction of the total books published.

However, the most recent percentage of books at more than $ 9.99 was slightly lower than the high of $ 33.8 % on Feb. 13.

Although the details of Comey's contract with Macmillan aren't public, most book contracts will give an advance against royalties and then pay a set percentage of the book's list price outlined in the contract.

More eBook readers reading a greater percentage of their books in digital form means our nearly $ 3 billion figure in 2015 will be easy to hit, even if nothing else changes in the industry.

Property and casualty insurance companies invest a substantial percentage of book value and policyholder «float,» which is money they hold until policy claims are paid out but do not own, in investment - grade bonds, particularly corporate bonds.

Given that heavy readers account for an absurdly outsized percentage of book sales, (compared to many other kinds of content), Amazon has been somewhat insane IMHO in not more vigorously chasing after niches.

There are more free books that I delete after only reading one or two chapters, but I download more free books than I checked out from the library as well, so I don't know if the actual percentage of books I try, and find I don't care for, is substantially different.

This raises the question: What percentages of books acquired by an advance have sold in significant numbers to earn out the advance???

Traditional book publishing companies are increasingly turning to this newer technology to publish books in short runs where offset would be too expensive (although Bowker has not yet done the analysis to determine what percentage of the books derived from what type of company).

An incredible percentage of books sold in the United States are sold by Amazon.

This is why many new authors should not worry much about receiving an offer that gives them a meager percentage of the book royalties.

Amazon would not disclose what percentage of books available for the Kindle - which number more than 400,000 - are self - published through the platform.

According to the groups, Amazon is responsible for an overwhelming percentage of book sales, including 75 percent of online paper book sales, 65 percent of e-books, 40 percent of new books, and 85 percent of self - published titles.

Meanwhile, the distributor gets a much heftier percentage of the book sales than a wholesaler does.

Maybe tomorrow the A B Team will address the other percentage of books that don't sell for $ 14.99 and could, most likely, improve Amazon's bottom line.

A big percentage of the books I read will be from local authors (books that are covered under Books & Writers here).

Gonzalez takes that first figure: 60 Percentage of book buyers who are female.

But as time wore on in that first early stage, and it looked like ebooks were here to stay and were growing in percentage of all books sold, many of us started realizing that we could price our books higher, but still lower than traditional publishers and make a ton of money and still give readers good deals.

Because Amazon represents such a high percentage of book sales in the United States, your Amazon product page may be the first and only thing a reader looks at when deciding whether to purchase your book.

If you're trying to compare outcomes for traditional and self - published writers, Howey argues, «you have to take into account the huge percentage of books that never make it out of the slush pile... Because those are authors and books attempting to go that route».

For another, you don't get paid under KU until someone has «read» a certain percentage of the book.

Also, previews are supplied separately (or at least dealt with differently with each distributor, whether a set percentage of the book to view or set amount of pages).