There are myriad factors that impact
the sales of any particular book, and if you are self - publishing your book you deserve all the help you can get.
They should know that rankings in places such as Amazon often represent the rates at which
sales of particular books are changing.
Not exact matches
Despite the success
of Saddleback and
book sales for «The Purpose Driven Life,» Warren is far from a universally loved figure, in
particular because
of his anti-gay messages.
The promotion that they do
of particular books and the prices they charge for them are based in part on
sales.
It was extremely open - handed
of people like you to offer without restraint precisely what numerous people could have offered for
sale as an e
book in order to make some money on their own, and in
particular given that you might well have done it in case you wanted.
They are influenced by a variety
of factors, including relationships with authors or literary agents, size
of advances, potential
sales, future
of a series (if there is one), competitive titles, size
of potential readership, and how promotable a
book or
particular author is.
Dear Author and Smart Bitches both run regular features on their sites highlighting
books that have gone on
sale for $ 2.99, $ 1.99, or $.99, because the romance genre in
particular is full
of readers that burn through so many titles that they are eager to snap up
books for as cheaply as they can get them.
«All Charlaine Harris»
books, and in
particular her «Sookie Stackhouse» series, are favorites with our Kindle customers, and the great
sales of the 11th
book in this series, «Dead Reckoning,» have helped push Harris past one million
books sold,» said David Naggar, Vice President, Kindle Content.
One
particular province, for example, bought more
books than the combined
sales of sixteen other provinces.
Porter Anderson
of Publishing Perspectives gave a rundown
of the Nielsen
Book's recent presentation on the increase in children's book sales, with particular attention paid to the «steady climb» of book purchases for boys ages 9 to
Book's recent presentation on the increase in children's
book sales, with particular attention paid to the «steady climb» of book purchases for boys ages 9 to
book sales, with
particular attention paid to the «steady climb»
of book purchases for boys ages 9 to
book purchases for boys ages 9 to 12.
Receiving a pile
of downloads during the free days used to help boost a
book's
sales ranking and visibility when it came off
of the free days, though Amazon has nerfed that
particular «feature» this year so that it's less effective (though not totally ineffective).
A note
of caution: if your
book style does not fit industry standards for your
particular genre or looks too different from its immediate competition, you may be putting yourself at a disadvantage when it comes to
book sales.
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(I note in
particular for any
of my readers in Quebec that Archambault does have the Rebels
of Adalonia
books for digital
sale on their site, too.
Print
sales increased by 1 % in the first six months
of the year (January - June 2016) to # 898m in comparison to the same period a year earlier, driven in
particular by a 6 % growth
of trade
books.
This is no small achievement, and Jeff Bezos's
particular genius seems to be his ability to grasp the transformative potential
of this sort
of thing long before others do, just as he saw the potential
of databases and the Internet to facilitate shopping for
books and the potential for one - click shopping to ramp up online
sales before most others had caught on.
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particular author's E-
books.
Over the weekend, the New York Times posted an article that profiled one company in
particular, as well as discussed well - known self - published author John Locke's own use
of some 300 paid
book reviews to boost name recognition and
sales, a practice Locke himself does not take issue with.
In
particular,
sales of books that don't even have industry standard ISBN numbers have increased.
That doesn't sound like many, but 300
book sales in the first few days
of a release will get you onto some category Top 100 charts on Amazon, where your
book has a chance
of being seen by new readers, readers who adore that
particular genre.
Occasionally your publisher may make a deal with a
particular book chain to do a special printing
of one or more
of your
books as an «introductory offer», or other specially priced deal to increase your
sales.
One very interesting aspect
of this
book in
particular is that Amanda wrote it not much more than a month ago, final edits were done in late September, and it is now up for
sale at Amazon with print to follow in a few short weeks.
One
of the problems with authors in
particular is that there are A LOT
of groups where you just drop in a link to your
book's
sales page and run — with the expectation that readers will see it and buy.
So, even though that author doesn't get a royalty from that
particular sale, if the buyer likes the
book, there is the possibility
of a royalty
sale down the road.
If a
particular basketball player is the most popular thing being discussed online, find a way to incorporate that into a flash
sale of your
book.
The shift with KU is one I've noticed in
particular, though it's odd because I'll see a spike in
sales from some
of my older
books / short stories and it won't show the «borrow» from KDP for days sometimes, basically until someone passes the 10 % mark.
Having lots
of good reviews on Amazon.com can boost
sales, especially for nonfiction
books where customers are comparing several different
books on a
particular topic.
A
sale is a
sale,
of course, but the more you concentrate your
sales on a
particular venue, the higher your
book will rank there and the more visible it will be to potential readers.
It would allow you to rapidly isolate a
particular book's
sales chart, but more so, it would also allow to compare
sales of books by selecting multiple
books at the same time and layer their graphs.
Being hidebound and lacking innovation for decades, the publishers were particularly concerned that Amazon's pro-consumer pricing
of eBooks would negatively impact their moribund
sales model, and in
particular the
sale of higher priced physical copies
of books.
RE: «Ghost Borrows» — Three days ago, the ranking for one
of my
books in Select shot up as if there had been a
sale or borrow, however, no activity has been recorded on that
particular title in the intervening time.
Last month at the Editech conference in Milan, Michael Tamblyn, Kobo's EVP Content
Sales & Merchandising, spoke to Kobo's global approach, pointing out that
books represent a clash
of cultures and that e-
books in
particular highlight the difference in how Americans and Europeans see
books.
The most important thing to remember about the
sales of a
particular title is that
book sales in general are governed by two competing power laws,
sales per title and purchases per buyer.
A stock's price - earnings (P / E) ratio — its share price divided by its earnings per share — is
of particular interest to a value investor, as are the price - to -
sales ratio, the dividend yield, the price - to -
book ratio, and the rate
of sales growth.
This
particular challenge is arguably the chief reason for the failure
of most private
sales (as addressed in my
book, The Happy Agent, and earlier columns in REM).