Sentences with phrase «publisher ebooks listed»

I don't have the numbers but my impression is that the percentage of Big Five publisher ebooks listed on the Kindle ebook Top 100 has gone down as their prices went up.

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In wholesale model today, publishers set a digital list price, but the retailer sets the final price for ebooks.
This has resulted in all publishers except the biggest being forced to put two prices on their ebooks: a» digital consumer retail» price (intended to be a selling price, for Apple, and lower) as well as a «list» price (intended for the retailer to discount, for Amazon, and higher).
The eBooks we're now listing from other authors & publishers have a limit of 4 successful downloads per purchase.
The publisher is listed as NBC Publishing, a new entrant into eBook publishing.
Other publishers listing eBooks on Lulu may or may not allow a set number of pages to be printed / copied, this is up to the individual publisher.
For example, if a publisher sets the list price for My eBook to $ 5.99, and Barnes & Noble puts My eBook on sale for $ 2.99, Amazon may adjust its price to $ 2.99.
I'm an active TPL digital borrower, and was not aware that the library deals directly with publishers on ebook purchases — the website list of digital services shows only intermediary services like OverDrive, Hoopla, etc..
With news this week that Amazon has added whole new international markets to its list of places where authors and publishers can earn a 70 % royalty on ebooks, the rumors and misinformed half - truths have begun swirling again as authors set out to decipher the terms.
Publishers require that libraries use these artificially constrained eBook circulation rules to protect the value of their front list, perhaps 5 % of the overall catalog.
Ebook provider ebrary announced this morning that it has now added the Boston Library Consortium to its growing list of library systems that rely on the company to make publishers» titles available for online reading by its member patrons.
We can't view a comparable list of ebooks because 1) not all publishers or authors of ebooks provide them to libraries and 2) not all ebooks available are purchased by libraries.
Some publishers rely on ads and radio interviews, others rely on eBook promotions and reviews, and still others look to blogs, email lists, and social media strategies.
BookBub works with all five major publishers as well as hundreds of small and mid-sized publishing houses to get a comprehensive list of ebooks that are being discounted for a limited period.
(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.
«The real challenge for Amazon will be to sign up with Indian publishers to have ebook versions listed on the India Kindle Store.
http://books.noisetrade.com/account/signup — NoiseTrade helps authors and publishers build their email lists by giving away eBooks & audiobooks in exchange for email addresses and postal codes.
Bestseller lists themselves are increasingly either gamed by publishers or by ebook retailers themselves who are trying to shift their sales in one direction or another.
Don't forget that before agency pricing, big publishers set the list price of ebooks and collected about half of that price as a royalty from Amazon on every sale.
Under the system authors and publishers can have their books listed on the Google main ebook website but can also sell them directly on their own blog, store, or webpage.
eBook Architects has a diverse list of clients and partners, including publishers, agents, print book designers, distributors, and independent authors.
If you upload your print and / or ebook to the various retail channels through their distribution process, they will take a portion of each sale: «Dependent upon wholesale discount, IngramSpark publishers receive 45 — 70 % of their list price on print titles sold through the distribution channel, minus manufacturing costs (some markets may vary).
The top end of the range prevents authors and publishers from listing their ebooks at overly inflated prices, since Amazon wants to make sure there is enough content available for its millions of Kindle fans, all at an enticing price point.
If getting published traditionally doesn't especially help you to get your books on the shelves of stores (unless you are talented, awesome, hard - working, and lucky enough to be a Jim Butcher), then you've got a legitimate reason to question whether you want to roll the dice with traditional publishers (who absolutely offer many great advantages), or get 70 % royalties on your indie ebooks and get paid 80 % of your print book's list price (minus the cost of POD printing) with your print - on - demand book via Lightning Source and their 20 % short discount option — which gets you right into Amazon.com and other online bookstores, just like the big boys do.
If you check the ebook bestseller lists, you'll see that self - publishing novelists charge very little for their work in comparison to traditional publishers, usually between $ 0.99 and $ 4.99.
An independent Australian - based eBook publisher that insists on good writing and only lists titles worth your time.
In addition to selling books at its own online store with the lowest fee of any retailer listed here (15 %), the Smashwords Premium Catalog offers authors and small publishers a way to distribute their titles across a variety of retailers, including Apple's iBookstore, the Sony eBook Store, Barnes & Noble, Kobo, and others.
In practical terms, the report's «Global Ebook Yellow Pages» may be of use to many who want to access and do business with some of the 350 listed companies «dedicated to ebooks» and including publishers, service organizations, distributors, and aggregators.
By launching the hardcover and the ebook then reducing the turnaround time in which to release the paperback, publishers can capitalize on the continuing buzz surrounding a title, especially if it remains on the bestseller lists or if there are talks about optioning it into a movie.
Ebook distribution platform Smashwords and publishing industry news mainstay Publisher's Weekly have collaborated on a new bestseller list project that will spread the word about titles on a monthly basis.
Lost in the shuffle were a number of audiobook, ebook and Amazon Bookstore statistics that go far beyond the best of lists Amazon publishers every year.
But it seems like a lot of publishers just list ebooks of old books at brand - new prices and never lower them.
In this list there are traditional print publishers, established romance stalwarts, up and coming ebook publishers, and everything in between.
Certainly, there are more indie than Big Five authors earning above minimum wage in this daily snapshot (486 vs. 302), but to know the probability of hitting the right place on the list, we would need to know the distribution of publisher types across all of the ebooks in the selected genres.
The DOJ settlement required that retailers must at least break even selling all ebooks from a publisher's available list, according to Coker and Joe Wikert, general manager and publisher at O'Reilly Media Inc..
Note that some eBooks listed on these sites may not be available worldwide due to publisher imposed regional restrictions.
For a while now, you've been able to upload your ebook early on Amazon, Kobo, Apple, and some of the other sites, listing it for pre-order 90 days (Amazon) to a year (iBooks) ahead of time, as many of the traditional publishers do with their titles.
Every Monday, Ebook Review Central will publish a list of all the ebooks published by a particular publisher the previous month, with links to all the published reviews.
Publishers determine the average list price of books and online ebook stores can not sell the books for less then that.
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.
Four publishers in the last week have confirmed that Amazon has indeed told them they now have an option to submit eBooks to be listed in the Amazon store in ePub format.
These new product lines will enable libraries to provide «always available» eBooks without waiting lists or holds, in addition to offering the publishers» titles under the one - copy / one - user model.
The two literary giants have removed the text that appears under ebook listings that said «The Price has been set by publisher
For indie authors and publishers who can agree to Amazon's list of demands, notably making their works available exclusively through Amazon for a set period of time and allowing their works to be loaned through the Kindle lending library, there is a fund of $ 6 million, divided into monthly amounts, allocated to pay authors as ebooks are borrowed.
The post goes on to note what may be a frightening harbinger for book publishers as they flock to make their paper books available in digital form: «All eBooks in this list were downloaded between 100,000 and 250,000 times.»
Every Monday, Ebook Review Central will publish a list of all the ebooks published by a particular publisher the previous...
The big publishers don't care that you're selling your self - published ebook for $ 2.99, they want their «A» list author to be selling for $ 11 to $ 13.
US publisher Simon and Schuster has announced that its ebook royalties will shift to a payment based on percentage of net receipts rather than a share of the list price.
The New International Version Bible by Zondervan ® (a unit of HarperCollins Publishers) quickly rose to the top of the eBook store's bestseller list after it was added to the collection last month.
Here is another list of free eBook and content submission sites that you can use to get yourself more exposure as a self - publisher.
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