Sentences with phrase «when authors discount»

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(Note: I realize these sales only apply the U.S. I wish I could change that, but we authors have very little influence over when and where our books are discounted.)

-- Robyn Openshaw, MSW, is a single mom of four salad - eating, adulting kids, and the author of The Adventures of Junk Food Dude, and Junk Food Dude's Yummy Healthy Recipes, a great gift set (discounted when you get both books) for a cool kid you know.

It seems fair that when a publisher sells a book at a deep discount, the author's take might be reduced proportionally.

USA Book News offers paid up Author U members a $ 10 discount when entering book awards contest.

When I talk to authors about their promotions sometimes they feel strongly that discounting the book by $ 1 or $ 2 is sufficient to drive sales.

However, when I spoke to a few indie authors I was surprised to learn that there are some readers out there who believe ebooks should be deeply discounted or free.

At a time when traditional publishing continues to try to discount the impact indie authors and e-books have on the market, to see Amazon celebrating our work gives me the warm fuzzies.

When publishing POD books, many authors find that they can not afford to offer the full discount required to get the books into bookstores.

In this episode of Go Publish Yourself, we discuss the differences between the two and what an indie author needs to keep in mind when approaching these types of retailers, including an understanding of the corporate business model, sell sheets, availability, discounts, and a returnable status.

Ironically, the only way we make money is when we sell them to the author at a 50 % discount for her to resell.

Once logged in, authors will receive the same discounts they are used to receiving from the book sales team when placing orders.

When I talk to authors about how to calculate their book's profit they're often a little lost when it comes to understanding wholesale discouWhen I talk to authors about how to calculate their book's profit they're often a little lost when it comes to understanding wholesale discouwhen it comes to understanding wholesale discounts.

According to the letter, Amazon has been boycotting Hachette authors by refusing to accept pre-orders, claiming books are «unavailable» when they are in stock, purposely slowing delivery to several weeks and refusing to discount books by Hachette authors.

You can put all the effort in the world into great content and design, but if you're an organic cookbook author and you're writing to those after discount takeaway meals, then you'll hit the wall of frustration when no one visits, reads or shares your content.

When ordering copies of your book, you are automatically entitled to an author discount, but you'll save even more when you buy larger quantitWhen ordering copies of your book, you are automatically entitled to an author discount, but you'll save even more when you buy larger quantitwhen you buy larger quantities.

Note: When applied to purchases, Lulu discounts do not affect author revenue.

Vook entered into a partnership with Bowker where authors get discounted services from Vook when they buy their ISBNs from Bowker.

With the exception how romance usually benefits from the sweet deals, Lindsay further explains how authors have put their first few books in a series on a heavy discount when those titles are normally priced at $ 2.99 or $ 4.99 if sold individually.

Hi Loren — When it comes to Goodreads, I typically see traditionally published authors perform better there with (print) giveaways, while self - published authors do better with ebook giveaways through email discount newsletters (BookBub, BargainBooksy, and so on).

We also have special discounts for our Novel Publicity authors when it comes to booking any of the services with our sister businesses: The Author Site, LitRing, and Melissa Storm's Author Engine.

When publishers sell copies of your book at higher - than - usual discounts, it's common that the author's contract will specify that she will earn «one - half the prevailing royalty rate» on those copies.

When publishers fought for a return to agency pricing, they fought for an end to this discounting, which has pushed more and more sales to self - published authors.

When everyone is forced to sell their books at deep discount, even the big names, do you realistically think anyone is going to read books by no - names when you can get proven authors at the same prWhen everyone is forced to sell their books at deep discount, even the big names, do you realistically think anyone is going to read books by no - names when you can get proven authors at the same prwhen you can get proven authors at the same price?

(As an aside, I suspect if I dug into the publishing contracts with many trad pubbed authors, I'd find a clause that cuts their royalties to almost nothing when the selling price of a book is greater than a 50 % discount.

When it comes to a general understanding of book marketing and sales, most authors don't associate «discounts» or «free» with generating more revenue.

You may not realize this, but when Amazon discounts books, authors (and Hachette) still get paid the full amount.

Sure is funny how Hachette authors are suddenly all upset with Amazon for not discounting their books when a couple years back their publisher broke the law in order to force Amazon not to discount them... and if they win the negotiation, will likely force Amazon to stop discounting them again.

Even though it might be easy to discount some authors in the digital reading universe when compared with powerful publishers and device makers, a few are powerful.

But when I discovered I could not buy author copies at a discount I decided NOT to publish my book on KDP.

It is far easier for a new author to promote a book within Amazon Select than when a unit is on all sales venues, because the author must revisit all sales channels to price a unit for a discount in a planned promotion.

Amazon's Kindle Matchbook Program enables authors and independent publishers to offer their Kindle e-books at a discount when shoppers purchase the print book version.

The best thing about audiobooks is that authors have flexibility when it comes to pricing their products, so they could give huge discounts to bring in customers, or price it high when demand increases.

The Agency case in Canada is not directly linked to what Penn and Lefebvre are talking about — author pricing of books sold through Kobo and other online retail platforms — although it's interesting to hear Lefebvre discuss what's better in terms of discount procedures for Kobo (higher regular prices), and thus what its scanners are watching for when it comes to featured book promotions.

So just as bad news can get heavily discounted and ignored towards peaks, the author shows how market bottoms can be when good news in regards to signs of a turn around are already out there, but most simply don't believe them yet or just ignore them after being shellshocked by the bear market.

The author starts by giving a preview of where he will end — with Carl Icahn when he was much younger, where he was buying closed - end funds at large discounts, and pressuring managers to liquidate the fund.

These shoppers, says author Maria Lange, are often only willing to try out higher - end foods when they are offered at a significant discount — usually returning to more - affordable brands once the discount goes away.

Moreover, if the authors wish to argue that we should defer to observed market behavior when it comes to discount rates (something implied in their paper but not explicitly stated), why should we not do so when it comes to observed risk aversion in markets?