Qualcomm is still suffering from Apple's
royalty fee cut - off, but the rest of its business looked relatively healthy.
Not exact matches
«We've
cut royalty fees to have more of the profit go to the owner because if their operation is not in business, there is no Arabica.»
But if you do this yourself, you'll keep all your
royalties and won't pay a
fee to a middleman, both of which
cut down on overhead.
Sounds good, but this means that you, as an author, will earn much less in
royalty fees as both the retailer and the aggregator may (not always, it depends on their pricing model) take their
cut.
When self publishing ebooks, you'll want to downsize your images: large ebook files can lead to slower downloads and, in some ebookstores, «delivery
fees» that
cut into your
royalties.
In addition to the upfront
fee, they will also take a
cut of the profits when a book is sold and pay you
royalties.
Publishing Scam Artists: Spotting the Sharks Rather than carefully selecting and investing in books in exchange for a percentage of profits as do traditional publishers, or offering self - publishing services such as editing or design for a
fee and letting authors keep their
royalties, vanity presses take a
cut from both pieces of the pie.
Many people take issue with the fact that they charge an up - front
fee for a package of services, throw their logos on your book's cover, set the price, take a
cut of the
royalties and turn a very nice profit.
And if Amazon cared that much about how much the authors were getting from e-books, they would A) stop
cutting into revenues with extra
fees so that the publishers would be able to give authors a bigger unit
royalty (which is happening anyway as publishers and authors negotiate,) and B) take a 30 % unit
fee from all of their self - pub authors, not just the ones with the cheapest prices (no tiers for the same service.)