Sentences with phrase «since ebook revenues»

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(cont'd)- I'm giving away hundreds of listings on the Vault, and as a result of doing so, won't see one thin dime of income on the site until October or later - Given all the time and money I've already sunk into developing the site, I don't even expect to earn back my upfront investment until sometime next year - I'm already personally reaching out to publishers on behalf of authors who are listed in the Vault, on my own time and my own long distance bill, despite the fact that I don't stand to earn so much as a finder's fee if any of those contacts result in an offer - I make my The IndieAuthor Guide available for free on my author site and blog - I built Publetariat, a free resource for self - pubbing authors and small imprints, by myself, and paid for its registration, software and hosting out of my own pocket - I shoulder all the ongoing expense and the lion's share of administration for the Publetariat site, which since its launch on 2/11 of this year, has only earned $ 36 in ad revenue; the site never has, and likely never will, earn its keep in ad revenue, but I keep it going because I know it's a valuable resource for authors and publishers - I've given away far more copies of my novels than I've sold, because I'm a pushover for anyone who emails me to say s / he can't afford to buy them - I paid my own travel expenses to speak at this year's O'Reilly Tools of Change conference, nearly $ 1000, just to be part of the Rise of Ebooks panel and raise awareness about self - published authors who are strategically leveraging ebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow auEbooks panel and raise awareness about self - published authors who are strategically leveraging ebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow auebooks - I judge in self - published book competitions, and I read the * entire * book in every case, despite the fact that the honorarium has never been more than $ 12 per book — a figure that works out to less than $.50 per hour of my time spent reading and commenting In spite of all this, you still come here and elsewhere to insinuate I'm greedy and only out to take advantage of my fellow authors.

The revenue from ebooks market share of the total book market has increased almost exponentially during the first three years since 2010, but since 2014 it's showing tendencies of saturation.

Most ebook piracy can not even be seen as lost sales or revenue, since it assumes that many who do would have paid for it otherwise, or that they even read the book or plan to.

This rule is no doubt employed to help recoup sales revenues Amazon loses through lending, especially since there does not appear to be a limit as to the number of times an eBook can be loaned.

Since this store has limited blocks / templates to feature my books, I had to select ebooks since they're my largest revenue generSince this store has limited blocks / templates to feature my books, I had to select ebooks since they're my largest revenue genersince they're my largest revenue generator.

Since the retailer doesn't release sales numbers, his mission is to try to use its book sales pages and authors» actual revenue figures to develop a picture of what «s profitable in the Amazon ebook ecosystem and what authors might expect as potential results of their decisions to self - publish or try to traditionally publish.

Quoting the report how the sales of eBooks have surpassed hardcovers since June, eBook revenue is forecast to reach approximately six times higher in 2016 — up to $ 11 billion.

More than a few people are asking how long ebook subscription models can pay a full royalty — since greater success in engaging users / subscribers means costs can outpace revenue.

All the other reader apps tend to follow their lead and since books now represent such a small slice of Amazon's overall revenue it would be great to see some other ebook retailer step up and innovate with a service like this.

There's another risk — It is possible that the Kindle gets 90 % of the way there and then another eReader copies most of the good, adds in the few missing features (that Amazon won't add since it wants to preserve its ebook revenue stream), and hits perfection before the Kindle does.