Sentences with phrase «than ebook sales»

I'm stunned that apps and digital newsstand sales are higher than ebook sales for B&N.

Although sales of print books are less profitable than ebook sales, authors receive a much higher royalty rate from print (which may explain some of their pique at Amazon's tactics), and print bookstores are an effective means of helping readers discover new books.

Bricks and mortar, delivering 20 cents of profit for each publisher dollar, is a hugely less profitable sector for publisher than ebook sales, taking place only online.

As Michael Cader pointed out in Publishers Lunch, «Print sales are down more [than ebook sales] in percentage terms, and down more in aggregate dollars.»

The average order on my website is $ 30 which gives me a much higher piece of the pie than ebook sales.

I'd guess midlist author paper sales on bookstore shelves are much smaller, percentage wise, than their ebook sales (legacy or self - pub).

Isn't that interesting that your print book sales are bigger than your eBook sales.

Also, growing significantly faster than ebook sales, are the rentals of used textbooks which are hitting both rentals of new titles and new print sales.

Not exact matches

I could see where if you have a radically different product (print books) than the pirated ebook, familiarity with the author's work which was a function of reading a pirated copy could boost paper sales.

With the Harry Potter ebooks, rather than allowing the ebook vendors to get credit and profits, they are taking it themselves and making the sale direct.

It is true that there are many more eBook stores than the four majors but generally speaking they represent a small fraction of all sales for most authors, and especially new authors.

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I've been hearing readers complain about rising ebook prices and spotted more than a few at $ 12.99, $ 17.99, even $ 29.99, but I hadn't yet seen the numbers on how this affects sales.

Is no greater than the eBook's List Price at any other retailer, website, or sales channel.

Judging by sales figures it would seem that the English perceive ebooks to be nothing more than yet another passing fad from across the pond in the good -LSB-...]

The in - house crew responsible for the ebook will have a perspective that's different than the editor's, the sales manager's, or the marketing team's.

There is a $ 1 fee for every sale greater than $ 5.00; however, if your eBook is sold for less than $ 5, the transaction is free.

The KDP Select program gives self - publishers 5 days every three months to promote their eBook for $ 0 as long as they don't offer their eBook for sale anyplace other than Amazon during that period.

eBook sales don't account for any more than 30 % of all books sold, which means the majority of the market is in printed books.

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The former might lose sales because libraries can lend ebooks more efficiently (they need fewer websites than physical libraries) and they don't wear out or get lost.

«KindleUnlimited indie page reads (at a current run rate of $ 180M + / yr) are now paying Amazon - exclusive indie authors far more total dollars than «wide» indie authors are earning from their sales at all non-Amazon ebook retailers combined (a total run rate of roughly $ 50M / yr in non-Amazon indie author earnings).»

Of the platform's 200,000 + ebooks available for sale, more than 10,000 titles have been included in the Entitle Christian service to date.

This, together with the lack of a pan-Russian book sales network like Barnes & Noble, that creates the perfect setting for ebooks to thrive, and as is evident elsewhere in the world, digital editions are already luring more readers than their printed counterparts.

PricewaterhouseCoopers estimates «consumer eBooks will drive $ 8.2 billion in sales by 2017, surpassing projected print book sales, which it thinks will shrink by more than half during that period.»

Quote ««KindleUnlimited indie page reads (at a current run rate of $ 180M + / yr) are now paying Amazon - exclusive indie authors far more total dollars than «wide» indie authors are earning from their sales at all non-Amazon ebook retailers combined (a total run rate of roughly $ 50M / yr in non-Amazon indie author earnings).

Smashwords also has some perks that make me wish the outfit had made more inroads into the ebook market on its own merits (as a seller and not just a distributor), such as the ability to issue coupons, to offer affiliates a greater percentage of the sales price, and the fact that authors receive a higher royalty rate there than at any of the other stores.

PublishDrive is a Hungarian company that will publish your eBook in more than 400 stores including Apple iBooks, Google Play Books, Kindle, Scribd, Barnes & Noble, plus 240k digital libraries (schools, universities, public libraries) for 10 % after net sales.

Stone went on to warn publishers to be more alert than ever, taking care not to underestimate Bezos in the wake of reported declining ebook sales.

So, congratulations, WH Smith, you've managed to make your ebook shop even more confusing than it was before, with a broken search system, and miscategorised books (and, incidentally, importing previous sales from the old shop, claiming they were from 2005 rather than August this year).

We always make sure our ebook prices are less than our print prices But because the sales are now spread between print and digital the costs can't be that dramatically different because otherwise we would end up with much less revenue... unless you want to argue if the book were 4.99 we'd possibly sell a lot more ebooks.

As such, eBook sales in October were less than 1.3 % of overall book sales (although there is no doubt some finagling to be done to balance retail and wholesale numbers).

It's not new news that ebook sales are growing faster than sales of traditional paper book.

According to Tracy, most of the paperback sales are in trade paperback, rather than the smaller mass - market or pocket edition — those have mostly been replaced by the ebook.

I find it curious that the ebook royalty rate is 50 % for direct sales, lower than the 70 % rate most self - published authors get for their e-books on Amazon.

Obviously, they sell only a few copies compared to ebook sales now, but I think it's important to leave a little more than just foot prints in the sand.

And if you price your ebook over $ 9.99, you need to know that you're losing money on every sale between $ 10.00 and $ 19.99, because you're making half the royalty — but you're also killing your sales, because (as I mention in # 2 below), ebook prices tend to be fairly elastic — raising the price by a dollar can often lose you more than a dollar in sales.

Since these sales and freebies usually do not last longer than a day or two, you should subscribe (for free) to our website to make sure that you do not miss out on any hot, free ebooks.

Analysts in 2007 (if memory does not betray me) said that to be profitable Amazon had to sell an ebook at not less than $ 1.63 and Jeff Bezos announced only in 2012 that the volumes sales of ebooks finally turned the business into a profitable one.

In less than two years, in fact, the market share of paid unit sales between indie (mainly self - publishing, but includes small presses) and Big 5 eBooks has more than inverted.

«So for the time being at least we'll be creating a lot of our content as applications, for sale on app stores and HTML, rather than in ebooks.

of all book sales in the U.S., and with more than 60 % of all units (print and eBook) being sold via an online retailer, it's become increasingly easy to create a digital book and toss it into the marketplace, without the need for a physical product or a third - party publisher.

Given sales results of the most popular ebook readers (Kindle — less than 500,000 units in its first year) it is obviously a niche product.

But the fact is that eBook sales are alive and well, and you will earn significantly more income if you sell your content yourself rather than going through Amazon.

Judging by sales figures it would seem that the English perceive ebooks to be nothing more than yet another passing fad from across the pond in the good old US of A.

More than 50 % of all traditionally published book sales of any format in the US now happen on Amazon.com, not to mention an even higher percentage of eBooks.

With eBooks accounting for 30 - 35 % of all book sales in the U.S., and with more than 60 % of all units (print and eBook) being sold via an online retailer, it's become increasingly easy to create a digital book and toss it into the marketplace, without the need for a physical product or a third - party publisher.

The titillating trilogy sold more than 30 million copies between March and June, with sales evenly divided between the trade paperback and ebook editions.

While Amazon originally worked under the wholesale model, which afforded the retailer the opportunity to sell ebooks at less than their cost in order to push sales of their Kindle e-readers, the alleged collusion between Apple and five of the Big Six publishers actually refers to their switch to an agency pricing model, which allowed publishers to set the price of the ebooks for the retailers.

Additionally, by being selective about what companies would be in on the final release of the ebook editions, Rowling has created her own publishing company solely to oversee the expected galactic - proportion sales of the Potter series, rather than conceding fees as high as 30 % to the current online bookselling giants.