Sentences with phrase «real cost of a book»

If we allot even minimum wage to the writer during these long hours, the real cost of a book becomes tremendous.

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I love that Kathy Hester made an entire book based on something that grows like crazy and costs pennies: Real hip treats, perfectly delicious and nutritious, with none of those tiresome highfalutin expensive groupie foods which seem custom - made for a rarefied diners» community at an absurd price.
total failure... Can you believe Wenger spent 32 millions on 2 average players (Chambers and Welbeck) and is penny pinching when is sbout real class players?What is in his mind?Pay a fortune in salary for mediocre players live Walcott, Ramsey and Wilshere and have hesitations about increasing Sanchez wages... keeping on books failures like Sanogo... The truth is - I say it for years and years - until the «British core» disapears, we are not going to be succesful.The low quality of British players is dragging the team back.Last time Arsenal was a powerhouse NONE of the first 11 was British.Wanna see how the British quality looks like in a football team - look no further than national sides of England, Scotland, N Ireland, Wales, even Ireland (not British but same style)- all mediocre teams «able» to be defeated by any team coming to mind.And you are asking about Chambers?He is in the same mold like Wilshere,Walcott,Ox,Ramsey,Gibs,Jenkinson - mediocre overpriced and overpaid players.The world is full with hungry, ambitious and skilled players living in poverty and dreaming of moving to the top at any cost or sacrifice (did you see the poor house - if you can call that house, looking more like an old tent - in which Alexis Sanchez grew up?Or Suarez?)
I think it's gonna end up as an extension of TAP [Tuition Assistance Program], but the real costs are not tuition... the real costs are for books, room, food.
Under Governor Cuomo's leadership, we were able to eliminate the mobility tax for 25,000 small businesses in Westchester alone and now that the MTA has begun to stabilize its finances by controlling costs rather then balancing the books on the backs of suburban taxpayers, we can deliver real relief to Westchester residents.
Just as more and more traditional readers... those «but I love the feel and smell of my real books» readers (like my sister) are dipping a toe into the digital waters, those who have been on the e-cutting edge for awhile are beginning to find some innovative ways to take advantage of the relative low - entry costs of digital to open new avenues to writers.
The common rationale is that since ebooks cost a fraction of printing a real book, they should also be priced much less than what it is right now.
Because they don't have a clue about the real costs of their self publishing adventures, authors can often underprice or overprice their books.
I guess $ 6,000 is nothing compared to the time real «cost» of the time you spent writing your book, be it long or short.
She will demonstrate examples from real campaigns that illustrate the costs and benefits of specific strategies you as an author may be considering for your own book.
And if you're wondering if a vending machine book costs less than the real deal (OK, OK, I should put my snark in check; the machines are really nifty - looking, supposedly they cut down on CO2 emissions, plus it would be great to gain access to out - of - print books)... The Associated Press reported recently that EBM books will have a «recommended sales price of $ 8 per copy, although the final decision will be left to each retailer.»
Hearts in throats, many readers have all but gagged looking at the «high - end» potential costs of some «author services» in Miral Sattar's article for PBS MediaShift, The Real Costs of Self - Publishing a costs of some «author services» in Miral Sattar's article for PBS MediaShift, The Real Costs of Self - Publishing a Costs of Self - Publishing a Book.
The problem is that printed books are becoming a thing of the past because, unlike digital media, printed books require paper and ink and presses that are real physical things that cost money.
In print publishing, the price of the book was (and still is) set by the real costs involved.
The question that authors, publishers, and book promotion specialists must ask is: what's the real cost of social networking?
Add in the costs of distribution, real world bookstores, and all that, and yes, getting a book out through the various filters along the way was an accomplishment.
I do think you have a problem with your plan, though, because the cost of printing your book via POD is going be at least $ 7.00, and since there's a real limit to what readers will pay for fiction, this alone will eliminate virtually all your profit after you discount the book for retail.
This is again due to the collapse of the wholesale market in the 1990's which was almost all mass market paperback, the need then to raise prices on mmps as they moved more heavily into the bookstores, and the costs involved with mmp re the returns system (mmp are «returned» for full refund by ripping off their front covers, returning those to the publishers and the rest of the books are pulped because that's cheaper than shipping those units back, which has been a real mess.)
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The real costs of making the physical book object are borne by the first - purchasers; the value of the contents is then to some extent seen in the resale price.
Barrier to entry may be low, but creating a book that looks professional and is indistinguishable from a book published by a «real» publishing house is very difficult and requires a minimum investment of a few thousand dollars (when all was said and done, I'd put in around $ 7,500, which included about $ 2,500 in marketing costs).
An exciting alternative to self - publishing, UP offers professional writers the dignity of getting their books in print with a «real» book publisher, while using the latest technologies to slash costs and eliminate waste.
Absent some sort of widget that provides real - time price quotes on all of the books one might be willing to purchase from all of the suppliers that might be able to sell it, the cost of acquiring such price information means that consumers will be operating under conditions of imperfect information much of the time; thus, one can not expect all of the benefits and results of the free market to obtain, even if you assume other market imperfections away.
Given the marginal cost of publishing a book electronically, you would expect that eBooks would be somewhat cheaper than real paper books, especially given your up - front investment in the reader.
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Booking an all inclusive holiday to Cancun takes care of all your basic costs, leaving you free to spend those Mexican peso on some real exploration.
UNTITLED PROJECT: COMMODITY [CAPITAL], oil on carved wood, printed mail order form, 2007 >> a mail - order project produced for the exhibition The Irresistible Force at Tate Modern in London ---- featuring a carved and painted copy of Karl Marx's Capital, Volume I (1867) priced at # 18.99 + # 6.01 shipping and handling, which was at that time the exact cost of the real paperback ordered from Penguin Books.
Real problems because the cost of a book introduces friction to your idea.
Yet values of calculated benefit - to - cost ratios are highlighted in the key summary Table 5 - 3 of his book A Question of Balance.8 Indeed, this ratio is often used for guidance in the real world of business investment.
In the book «The Real Business of IT: How CIOs Create and Communicate Value ¹, the authors write that successful CIOs «link the cost of IT operations to the quality and volume of service.
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