Sentences with phrase «readers because of price»

There's no getting around that, so we'll always look attractive to readers because of price.

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Now, of course, if you are a regular reader of my website, you know that stock price declines are what you should get excited about because they represent great buying opportunities to own excellent companies that grow profits and dividends year after year.
I am so excited because the lovely people from The Mint Julep Boutique is giving all of my marblelous readers exclusive access to purchase any slouchy dolman tunic of your choice for only $ 24 (regular price is $ 48)!
I tend to go with the more traditional approach because it is what readers expect and the pricing differential of 20 or so pages isn't enough to worry about.)
POD simply doesn't work well for self - published fiction, because at the typical price of a printed book, few readers will take a chance on an unknown quantity.
Since distributors and stores only impose the most basic quality controls, a lot of self - published books suffer from lack of sales because the author simply didn't deliver at a level readers expect for the price.
Additionally, because traditionally published books tend to sell for a higher price, they tend to draw an older audience whereas indie and small press books draw younger audiences (and since teens and those in their early twenties are the biggest group of readers right now, this isn't a bad thing).
The main reasons why the comics are going to experience a price increase this April is because physical copies of these books will finally come with a «free» digital copy of the same issue, allowing readers to maintain a physical collection alongside building a digital library of books, an avenue of comics reading that's become steadily more popular than physical books in recent years.
I'm grateful to Amazon as a reader, because it's brought me so many fresh new indie authors and lowered the price of ebooks so readers can read MORE books.
I was not so much turned off by the fact that many of them targeted a $ 200 price point for a barebones wifi reader, because an American distributor will quickly set them right in their expectations by laying out the current pricing in the market for them.
Of the non-Amazon sites, Smashword's currently my second favorite just because of the «Reader Sets Price» thing and because they finally did actually set up letting you deploy your own EPUOf the non-Amazon sites, Smashword's currently my second favorite just because of the «Reader Sets Price» thing and because they finally did actually set up letting you deploy your own EPUof the «Reader Sets Price» thing and because they finally did actually set up letting you deploy your own EPUB.
I can tell from first experience, even after selling 1600 copies in a month the earning doesn't constitute a «living», especially because readers hardly buy an ebook priced over $ 3.99 unless you are one of the big names.
Carolynn, if Amazon had started its business with a minimum price of $ 2.00 you would be make a living self - publishing already Your readers would have discovered you the same if there was no market for ebooks at $ 0.99 because no one offered them at that price.
Prices would rise to account for the returns and the portion of readers who dishonestly return ebooks but readers would likely accept the rise because of the generous refund policy.
The ones profiting from this new paradigm are authors, who finally have a chance to make a living from their writing, readers, because of more choices and lower prices, and those in the growing industry of support systems, such as editors, cover designers, marketing partners, and distributors.
At $ 10 — $ 15 per month I think plenty of avid ebook readers would be willing to sign up, because they're probably already buying at least one ebook at retail prices each month.
Because you'll literally get hundreds of eyes on your book during your giveaway, avid reader eyes, and there's a good chance they're also on the eBook newsletters you'd promote your price drop to.
It's no less true for an author: selling a book to someone ill - suited to your writing (or even «meh» about it) is great for that 64 cents (the royalty a paperback pays), but not so wonderful, as the reader who feels was ripped off is going to take it out on your reputation (because most readers have no idea how little of that cover price goes to the author.
Some readers simply won't pay more than X for an ebook because they don't like the price point; others refuse to pay as little as X for an ebook because of a presumption of quality.
Now, how many more like me are out there, readers who enjoy science fiction but aren't willing to take a chance on new authors because of the price of their books?
Established authors who have several titles sometimes rotate one title at a time through KDP Select because they can get a significant number of new readers from the program who then go on to buy their other titles at regular price.
As a reader, I know I find myself picking up more and more books from indie authors because they are writing stories I want to read and they are doing it at prices that allow me to read two or three or more books for the price of a single Big 5 title.
my biggest concerns regarding the sony 13.3 ″ reader that i am having right now is, because the buzzwords «business» and «education» are being brought up constantly in its context, that a) the availability on consumer markets will be very limited or further delayed and b) pricing will be rather high (> 300 $) unless you are part of an educational programme but lets see how that turns out, thanks for keeping us informed, michael!
Telling a reader she should pay more for a book simply because she buys other products at a higher price doesn't make economic sense to her because she sees a lower priced version of the higher priced product that delivers essentially the same result.
The lower prices are either because of length of the work and if a novel, an extreme lower price will often make readers more weary and cause the novel to jump through more hoops before bought.
Although some indie authors price their books at the lower end of the spectrum (as low as.99 cents) in order to compete with better - known writers whose work is being released through traditional publishers, some readers may be put off by prices which seem artificially low, because they won't trust the quality of the book.
Any readers, writers and authors who have been sitting on the fence up til this point because of price or some unknown uncertainty have just had this barrier crushed.
In my own case, I soon came to the realization that the Kindle version of my novel will outsell the paperback version, purely because of its lower price, and by the fact that Ebook readers like Kindle and Nook are the way of the future in literature...:)
READERS SHOULD NEVER BE HURT BY AND OVERCHARGED BECAUSE OF A «SECRET» SYSTEM THAT»S KEEPING PRICES ARTIFICIALLY INFLATED.
If I were a self published author I would definitely try to stay in the lower price range because I imagine that there are lot of readers like myself that are willing to take a risk on an unfamiliar book / writer as long I don't experience much financial risk
But the part of this comment that really floors me is how he claims the price decrease for e-book readers is because of agency pricing.
Because now readers are demanding more and more low - priced and free e-books, and don't even feel guilty about it because they feel that publishers tried to take advantage of them with overpriced e-books, delayed releases, poor formatting, blocking lending, blocking text - to - speech, and invasiBecause now readers are demanding more and more low - priced and free e-books, and don't even feel guilty about it because they feel that publishers tried to take advantage of them with overpriced e-books, delayed releases, poor formatting, blocking lending, blocking text - to - speech, and invasibecause they feel that publishers tried to take advantage of them with overpriced e-books, delayed releases, poor formatting, blocking lending, blocking text - to - speech, and invasive DRM.
I believe Amazon is the only company that is able to stomach selling their device at margin or almost at a loss, because they can sell a ton of content on a ton of readers at that price.
And unfortunately, Amazon and Barnes & Noble will be unable to sustain a business on the devices when it hits that low, because the price of the most important and expensive component of those Black & White e-ink readers, the Vizplex display, is controlled by a company that exclusively manufactures and owns the rights to the electrophoretic technology used in these devices, E Ink Corporation.
In his blog post, Joe takes an opposing point of view, short ebooks can be more valuable to readers because they take less time to read — hence, they warrant higher prices!
Apple is more than willing to accept variable pricing from publishers on ebooks, and by doing so provide leverage to the publishers to negotiate with Amazon because Apple wants to de-emphasize the e-book reader aspects of the iPad (i.e., it's soooo much more), as well as devalue the Kindle.
And eventually it would all fall apart anyway because so many authors tired of getting screwed would self publish, and such a huge percentage of readers would have switched to digital that paper distribution would all but collapse, making it unprofitable and forcing ebooks to be priced at a reasonable level.
But many self - published authors don't bother with creating a print version of their book because it can be difficult to set a price that readers will pay and won't result in a negative royalty.
That said, I think agency pricing is unwise — and not just because it has attracted antitrust attention from the U.S. government and the European Union, among others, but because it isn't in the long - term interests of either readers or (I would argue) of publishers themselves.
Ebook.de, formerly libri.de, keeps having a sale on the newest Sony Reader (which I took advantage of in October because they also offer a 30 - day - back guarantee) of three German ebooks (from a selection) plus the PRS - T2 at $ 99 — a very good price.
Frequently, an author will increase the price of a nonfiction book because the additional material makes the book more valuable to the reader.
Small bookstores with full - price books are rebounding, largely because affluent readers understand the value of these bookstores in their communities, and they are choosing to pay extra to keep them open.
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A range of independent authors have found that lower prices result in higher total revenue, because readers buy more books.
Publishers know the best way to keep these readers buying paper books is to keep e-books priced so high that they are not an attractive option, because that is the last piece of value that a publisher can provide a writer.
I would say that I am a First - Class writer, according to the descriptions of the types of books I write that span multiple categories and defy labeling because of their originality, but I charge my hard - working readers freight class prices.
I think bottom line, almost every dedicated reader prefers print, but electronic reading devices have made huge inroads because of ebooks» price and convenience.
I would consider her services to be worth the price, though, because she doesn't spam and overwhelm her readers with book posts and tweets, and she also puts a lot of work into making high quality banners that generate a lot of clicks.
It seems even more unreasonable to not include these images when the images are available in digital format already and because we digital readers have to endure the awful DRM, the ridiculous pricing (looking at you, St. Martin's Press), and the lack of standards in the industry.
In the days before ebooks, I was the type of reader who would wait for paperback because I didn't like paying HC prices and didn't have room for them anyway.
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