Sentences with phrase «priced ebook edition»

Ted: A big question is whether traditional publishers will start to price their ebook editions as aggressively as you two (and many others) are advocating.

Not exact matches

The only shoppers that can buy your eBook at the MatchBook price are those that buy or have bought — at any time from Amazon — your print book edition.

For their part, Random House explained that the pricing of the ebook now reflects the price of the audiobook edition of the same title; however, there was no justification for that pricing model, since ebooks don't require the costs associated with utilizing a recording crew and voice talent.

But as of this writing, Amazon is offering the book for pre-order — something that many mom - and - pop independent bookstores aren't even set up to do — for less than $ 13 for the hardcover; the Kindle edition is priced just over $ 11, while Barnes and Noble and Kobo are offering the ebook edition for pre-order for more than $ 16.

If you already own the Kindle book you can now purchase the eBook edition for a dramatically lowered price.

The print edition is available through Amazon and other outlets; the publisher also sells an ebook edition in various formats at a reduced price.

The sale price applies wherever Faerie Blood «s ebook edition is sold, and I will honor it for any requests to buy the book directly from me as well!

Due to the relatively low prices for English ebooks (German ebooks cost mostly the same than the print edition), this trend will increase.

This is partly out of experimental interest to see if this improves my numbers any, and partly just because I've been hand - selling the ebook editions for five bucks each — and bringing the base price down to $ 4.99 USD is more in line with that.

Meanwhile, the sales on the ebook editions of Faerie Blood and Bone Walker are over, and both books have reset to their $ 4.99 price points.

BookLogix will consult with author to determine the selling and list price for the print and eBook editions, assisting the author in determining the price of the book based on genre and page count.

Ever since the rise in popularity of electronic reading, the standard argument has been that ebooks cost less to make and do not require additional expense or material to duplicate, therefore, the price should logically be far less than the price of a print edition.

With a price structure that often puts physical and digital editions of bestsellers within only a few rupees of each other, there seems to be little rush to buy ebooks.

Authors and publishers alike have experimented with bonus content in ebook form, bundling titles, and even offering special promotional pricing that couldn't have happened when there was a minimum profit margin that had to be maintained on an expensive print edition.

I don't think it's fair to lump all people reading pirated eBooks into the same category, because many of them are victims of higher institutions of learning that force their students to buy course material written by the teachers and published in very small print runs, jacking the price of a hardcover textbook up to over $ 100 in many cases, with a new edition coming out every year, making any «used» book market obsolete.

I think publishers have been trying hard to convince them otherwise, by regularly pricing ebooks as much as or in some cases more than paper editions — so yeah, maybe these extended sales might «undervalue» titles to the extent that they remind people that they've been slowly brainwashed over time to expect to pay the same or more for «products» that are cheaper to produce.

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).

And despite the misunderstood belief that publishers are simply swimming in piles of printed books that they can afford to give away, LBYR could have distributed digital editions of the book for nearly nothing, or at the very least lowered the price of the ebook in protest.

Most ebooks offer a substantial price reduction from the corresponding hardcover or paper edition.

MatchBook allows you to make your ebook available at a discounted price ($ 2.99 or less) to readers who buy your print edition.

«[publishing] Reader feedback, more thoughts on ebook pricing & marketing [links] Link salad, mostly publishing edition»

When we finally got our French ERG edition finished and published as a Kindle book, we ran a two week «celebration sale» for the English ebook and dropped the price from $ 3.99 to $.99.

The future with an enforced «everybody selling at our selected price» future means Amazon and B&N sell less Kindles and Nooks because the book lovers are going to see the discounted HC at $ 18 and compare that to an eBook at $ 15 (plus cost of device) and deem it not worth buying a Kindle or Nook edition with its limitations.

Part IX: Preparing to Publish 68 Obtaining and assigning ISBNs 446 69 Setting your book's retail price 450 70 Obtaining a bar code 451 71 Packaging for your printer 452 72 Uploading to your printer 461 73 EBook editions: EPUB and MOBI 463

Not only did it possibly result in sanctions from anti-trust violations, but it kept the ebook prices overly inflated to the end that reading consumers opted for print editions that had similar price points but that carried with them enormous printing and shipping costs meaning a smaller profit for the publisher.

I'm student from Mexico and I've found more practical to use eBooks and eReaders because pricing (in Mexico, the digital editions cost likely 30 % and 50 % less money than the physical ones), light weight, interactivity and ecological reasons (less paper used = less dead trees)

It's the ebook edition because of the (E) notation and the $ 6.99 price point (the paperbook is $ 7.99).

Five years ago, just after ebooks took off, the largest traditional publishers set their ebook prices high so that readers would buy the paper editions.

If I can't get an ebook for something I want to read, I reserve it at the library and wait for an ebook edition with a sensible price (under $ 8.00, most of the time).

The 2016 study updates previous editions with year - over-year trends in ebook conversion, digital revenue streams, preferred devices, digital audiobooks, pricing models for libraries, and more.

But the best practice is to match the price of your Kindle or Nook ebook editions (you added those formats, right?)

And I was really surprised to see that the Kindle ebook edition of one best - seller was now priced at just $ 3.99 — The Fault in Our Stars by John Green (which Time magazine called the very best fiction book of 2012.)

Smashwords CEO Mark Coker recently released the 2018 updated edition of his Smashwords Book Marketing Guide, in which his advice to authors still includes a strategy of pricing at least one book as free, and if you have a series, price the first book as free, despite his gloomy 2018 Publishing Predictions blog post, in which he predicted an increased glut of high - quality, low cost eBooks, and the demise of independent publishing by a rising, Amazon - dependent model.

Now, the head of the Douglas County Libraries has come up with a creative solution by publishing each month the price list for bestselling ebooks that libraries are being charged by publishers, prices which are sometimes as high as the hundreds of percents higher than for print editions.

This allows readers to buy both the audio and eBook edition at a reduced price and have the text narrated as the reader is reading.

While also available in print (which ironically demonstrates the need for digital textbooks, since the print edition of the guide to affording college costs more than triple the price of the ebook), the U.S. News Guide to Paying for College was created and distributed by ebook platform Vook and is formatted for a wide variety of device and PC consumption.

While publishers are the ones who set the price of digital editions of children's books, it's disconcerting that a fixed - page children's ebook costs so prohibitively more than some of the app books that smaller publishers are developing for children that include such features as human - narration, highlighted read along text, touch - screen word pronunciation and foreground spelling, interactive word games, and more.

The lawsuit alleges that the defendants violated several key antitrust acts by forcing Amazon to raise the price of ebooks or risk losing access to the digital editions of books from those five publishing houses.

I got a $ 14.99 eBook for $ 1.27, and a $ 12.99 eBook for like.70 cents because the Euro edition was already discounted with a list price around $ 7.

The low $ 9.99 price - point of Kindle eBooks has led me to purchase many books in a «try before you buy the hardcover edition» fashion — so I'm willing to make more impulse purchases of books to «audition» authors if the topic fascinates me.

As the cross-subsidies disappear over time — the ebook becomes the primary edition, quality and feature expectations are higher, and the digital edition has to bear most of the book's total costs — the price will probably need to rise.

This may be a decisive move against big e-retailers like Amazon, but it could also add hurdles for ebook adoption, particularly if prices for digital editions are higher than consumers are willing to pay.

I have seen Kindle editions (most often new releases) priced higher than hardback or paperback versions... especially when the ebook is priced at $ 12 USD and up.

Amazon has quietly dropped the price of the Kindle international edition by $ 20 to bring it in line with the original Kindle price in the US.UK customers wanting to sign up for the ebook reader that was announced just weeks ago, and only just available... Read more

As part of this special promotional extravaganza sponsored by Novel Publicity, the price of the Cephrael's Hand eBook edition is just 99 cents this week.

The regular price of both the paperbook and eBook version is $ 5.99 and the special offer on the Kindle edition will run only until Christmas.

Choosing the Scope & Structure of Your Blog Roundtable Discussion with: Tricia Meyer, Deborah Carney and Liz Fogg Pages: 16 Method: Ebook [Kindle edition] Price: $ 2.99 I had the opportunity to review Choosing the Scope & Structure of Your Blog from Nightfire Publications.

The report added a clarification, too: «Because ebook prices, however, are usually markedly lower than print editions, ebooks» share of spending is less significant than in units.»

A reader has tweeted me about an ebook edition of a new novel priced at $ 16.99, well above the hardcover price.

The lower the ebook price, the less attractive the print edition looks by comparison, and the less books are valued overall.