Sentences with phrase «thinking about ebook pricing»

I won't repeat what I said in the comments two posts ago, but that was the realization that changed my thinking about eBook pricing.

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Every now and then someone asks me what I think about such - and - such price for an ebook.

Originally posted at BookGorilla.com Over at his Kindle Review blog Abhi has been doing his usually fine job of following events in the Kindlesphere, and he turned his focus today on something we've been thinking about too: the effect of the Kindle Store's wildly popular Sunshine Deals promotion on ebook prices generally.

On today's show, we discussed just about everything we could think of related to ebook pricing.

If you had asked included «ebooks should cost the same as hardcovers» and «ebooks should cost the same as paperbacks» and «ebooks should cost less than paperbacks», I think you would have gotten more specific, useful data about what book buyers think regarding ebook prices.

Another think you want to consider when deciding how to price an ebook is this warning about using Smashwords to leverage your ebook as a free read on Amazon.

Targeted Age Group:: 8 - 21 Category: Children and Young Adult Books Print book price range: $ 8.99 - $ 13.99 eBook price range: $ 2.99 About The Viking's Apprentice: What would you do if you discovered nothing was as you thought, and the fate of your friends, perhaps even the world was in your hands?

And I think that's backed up by the fact that many ereaders are priced about the same, even those (kobo, iriver, etc) that don't have an ebook store to collect extra revenue from.

Unfortunately, it's hard for publishers to raise the pricing issue and it seems to be almost impossible for them to speak openly about what sorts of (often artificial) constraints could limit ebook lending to reasonable levels especially when many people would think, «the more the better».

Just think about it: an ebook borrowed in KU is more visible than an ebook simply bought, because the borrowed book doesn't have to be read to count as a sale, and the KU subscribers will download many more ebooks for a lower price.

By Stephen Windwalker Originally posted March 2, 2010 — © Kindle Nation Daily 2010 Chris B, a reader from the Dallas area, got right to the heart of one of the challenges of thinking about the effects of the ebook pricing controversy on authors in this comment left yesterday on my post The Math of -LSB-...]

Targeted Age Group: Adult Category: Autobiographies, Biographies & Memoirs Print book price range: $ 12.99 eBook price range: $ 2.99 About How Blue is my Valley: Humorous travel book about moving to France from IPPY and Global Ebook Award Winner Jean Gill Reviews «Laugh out loud in many places, this autobiography from Welsh writer and photographer Jean Gill tells the tale of her first year in Provence - complete with challenging situations and thought - provoking museBook price range: $ 2.99 About How Blue is my Valley: Humorous travel book about moving to France from IPPY and Global Ebook Award Winner Jean Gill Reviews «Laugh out loud in many places, this autobiography from Welsh writer and photographer Jean Gill tells the tale of her first year in Provence - complete with challenging situations and thought - provoking musAbout How Blue is my Valley: Humorous travel book about moving to France from IPPY and Global Ebook Award Winner Jean Gill Reviews «Laugh out loud in many places, this autobiography from Welsh writer and photographer Jean Gill tells the tale of her first year in Provence - complete with challenging situations and thought - provoking musabout moving to France from IPPY and Global Ebook Award Winner Jean Gill Reviews «Laugh out loud in many places, this autobiography from Welsh writer and photographer Jean Gill tells the tale of her first year in Provence - complete with challenging situations and thought - provoking musEbook Award Winner Jean Gill Reviews «Laugh out loud in many places, this autobiography from Welsh writer and photographer Jean Gill tells the tale of her first year in Provence - complete with challenging situations and thought - provoking musings.

I also think it's time we get real about eBook pricing.

The result, I think, would certainly convince Hachette that Amazon was right about the optimal pricing of ebooks.

Obviously they thought they disguised the fact that the petition was about raising ebook prices.

It was also about the wider market and the price of print books compared to ebooks and I think they want control over the transition to digital.

The thing about creators receiving more — nobody really disagrees, in public at least, but I don't think it really has anything to do with what the ideal prices for ebooks are.

I kind of understand what you are talking about, but I don't think it's fair to let Amazon dictate what should be the price for ebook.

Following on from my post about book pricing in the UK and the related news item on RegisterHardware, I thought I'd outline where things stand with regard to the different types of eBook available in the UK, as it's fairly important information if you're thinking of investing in a reader.