Sentences with phrase «royalty than platforms»

And at only a 15 % royalty rate for ebooks sold through Smashwords, the platform offers the authors a greater percentage of their sales price in royalty than platforms like Amazon or Barnes & Noble, who take 30 %.

Not exact matches

If you set a viable trade discount, you'll make more in royalties through Ingram's POD platform for sales everywhere other than on Amazon.

You can make significantly higher royalties from Amazon sales through the CreateSpace platform than you would using just Ingram.

Since it became clear that the royalties are very similar in all three platforms, and I need to simplify my business operations, I decided that comprehensive distribution objectives are more important than the financial minutia.

Hazard Owen indicated several reasons, some of which include the lack of exclusivity, the potential to make more money than with the set - in - stone royalty models of other platforms, and the added publicity that comes from being part of yet another distribution catalog that can reach more readers.

What actually may make this venture far more profitable than enhanced ebooks from a few years ago is the building on the HTML5 platform for ease of consumption across multiple platforms, as well as Pubsoft's original offering to the digital publishing industry of creating streamlined, one - stop - shopping for authors and publishers to market, sell, and retrieve royalties on their titles, regardless of retail outlet.

Be aware that royalties paid to authors by self - publishing platforms for bookstore distribution can be lower than other sales channels.

Still, if you have a solid media platform and truly expect to sell more copies of your book than the maximum stated in your contract, you may be able to negotiate with your publisher to add a higher «bucket» (for example «25,000 + copies»), with a more favorable royalty percentage, to the royalty schedule.

As I noted here when Amazon announced this program, Amazon will be using honey rather than vinegar, with an offer to pay direct 70 % royalties to all authors and publishers who set prices in this price range through Amazon's Kindle - compatible Digital Text Platform and participate fully in other Kindle features like text - to - speech.

Self - publishers using KDP as a platform for their ebooks are subject to the $ 9.99 threshold, above which they are punished by having their «royalty» cut to 30 % rather than 70 %.

Today, Kobo offers about 10 % higher royalties on most sales than competitive platforms, between September and November 2012, Kobo is offering a further 10 % royalties in a number of categories to authors who have signed up for the service.

The startup will distribute royalties while allowing users to store profits on the platform, charging at least a five percent fee for cashing out in anything other than Vezt tokens.