Sentences with phrase «where books cost»

Or better yet, maybe someday there will be a distribution system where books cost zero to copy and zero to send to readers.
Problem is what to do with student and scientific litterature where books cost $ 50 - $ 4000.

Not exact matches

And in Beijing — where the Games cost an estimated US$ 40 billion — hotel bookings in August 2008 (the month China hosted) dropped by 39 % over the previous year.
I booked a one way ticket to Spain and worked on my business for three months abroad where the cost of living was nearly one - fourth of the Big Apple.
Ultimate Rewards (earned from the Sapphire Reserve / Preferred) can be used at a fixed - value when booking through UltimateRewards.com but can also be worth more when transferring to travel partners like Hyatt or United where you pay a fixed number of points in those programs which are not dependent on the cash cost of that room / flight otherwise.
In her book Law and Reorder, published by the American Bar Association in 2010, she describes a legal profession «where the billable hour no longer works»; where attorneys, judges, recruiters, and academics all agree that this system of compensation has perverted the industry, leading to brutal work hours, massive inefficiency, and highly inflated costs.
I remembered Brennan Manning — the man who has translated the love of God in a way that I could receive it more than probably any other writer — was addicted to alcohol and I re-read up one of his last books before he died: «All is Grace: A Ragamuffin Memoir» where he vulnerably writes about what this battle has cost him, even as he experienced the unending and unconditional love of God in the midst of it, how he experienced regret and pain and loss alongside of the love and tenderness of God in this dependency.
Others find it more convenient; Medi - Share and others, for example, offer a no - cost «telemedicine» program, where members can book quick appointments and get medical advice over the phone or by a video chat.
In Engh's latest book, Unsinkable Spirit, he recalls cringe - worthy memories where adults place their own ego and desire to win over what was best for the children, including his own childhood run - in with a win - at - all - costs coach.
You can take the e-books to your print shop where they can easily print them off for you and make separate spiral bound books for you at a low - cost.
Who: Author, Julie Spira Where: West Hollywood Book Fair, 647 N. San Vicente Blvd. West Hollywood, CA Time: 10AM to 6PM (10 - 4, Booth e56; 4 - 6, Booth f2) Cost: * Free *
If you're interested, you can now pre-order the book from Amazon.com, where it costs $ 9.99!
I assume it would require you to be proactive with your service manager to consider reducing the costs where work overlaps as the «book» defines the price for each service in that list as a line item, correct?
Where a traditional publisher may offer a royalty rate of 25 % of net sales, authors who handle every aspect of publishing their book keep all the profits if they can cover their costs.
As a result, most free books sites are changing their focus to encourage more visitors to link through via links where it costs at least 99 cents to buy the book.
The one you are not allowed to promote is the Kindle edition, some will argue you can but this is an area when the TOS do state you can have 5 days of promotion on amazon for free, where people can download your book at no cost, and you don't earn any income.
I've had mega-successful returns where I've sold tens of thousands of books and I've had disappointing returns where I have not covered my promotion costs.
So a book costs 12 Euros no matter where you buy it, only that amazon did get a bigger share so far.
Recognizing that the cost of textbooks was out of control almost two decades ago, we created CampusBooks.com, a price - comparison website where students can see all of their options for used and new print books, rentals, ebooks, and even local library inventory.
To the point where I bought a feeder scanner and destructively scanned a LOT of my paper books because it was ridiculous to buy them a second time electronically at full cost.
ISBN's are expensive where I reside (not Canada where they are free, I understand) and as I have several books, the cost quickly adds up.
To put this in perspective, say, if I sell the book for $ 15.00 and the book costs $ 5.00 to print, I will Donate $ 10.00 to the Huntington's Charity, in the country where the book is purchased.
I know authors who use indie presses and the cost of buying copies of their books from the indie is so high, they can't make a profit on their copies unless they jack up the price to a point where it drives potential customers away.
This is particularly true in textbook markets, where many books cost well over $ 100.
This of course is inverted for best - sellers, where the up - front costs are amortized over far more units, but there were only 157 fiction books that sold more than 100,000 copies in 2008.
I regularly receive e-mails from Kobo about marketing opportunities where I can offer my book at a lower cost.
On reading the product of all our hard work, each one of us can see areas within the book where we could / should have made a correction, or either added or deleted a section.Releasing our work as an ebook, means we can make those corrections at no cost while the big six can not.
ACFW Qualified Independently Published: If the book was independently published or published by a company where the author paid any publishing costs, including, but not limited to, printing, artwork, distribution, or the requirement to buy books, then that author must apply to be a Qualified Independently Published author (QIP).
Is direct sales one of the baskets you think authors should consider, or do you believe the costs of not having those sales count toward rankings and having your books show up in the marketplaces where most readers browse outweigh the increased percentage of return on the sale?
But I am against individuals uploading e-books to sites where books are borrowed for a cost, especially when the site owner insinuates that part of that money goes to the authors.
For example, the $ 0.99 book costs usually $ 3.44 in Poland, where I live.
(Be careful not to let the number of your author's pages push you into another level where your book will cost more to print!)
Physical books will continue to be produced, because they probably at least cover their costs and serve as test beds where new concepts and characters can be created that might yield real revenue down the road.
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10 dollars is absolutely absurd when you can get them for free in physical form at a library, not to mention used books stores where they cost less than 3 dollars at times..
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The currency - price relationship has created a situation where Canadian retailers can very easily source books outside of Canada at lower cost.
Shipping costs on print books depend on where you live and how many books you order.
A self - published book is one where the decision to publish the book was the author's alone, the transaction involved the author paying any upfront costs for services, and the book is currently available for viewing and / or purchase.
The book costs $ 19.95 plus postage (which is where it got pricey for me).
If you are using a book printer that doesn't offer a free barcode, go to Create Bar Codes, where the cost is $ 10.
Unlike traditional publishing, where the publishing house covers the cost of bringing a book to market, with self - publishing and vanity presses it is the author who takes on the financial risk for getting his or her work published.
Publishing success requires constant marketing, looking for new markets where you can sell more books, and creating low - cost viral marketing tools that will make it easy for you to get experts to recommend your book.
The Paperwhite comes in two models (or, really, four): A Wi - Fi only version costs $ 119, and you can take off the «special offers» that appear on the lock screen and at the bottom of your homescreen for $ 20; a 3G version, which allows you to download books wherever you are — and not just where you have an Internet connection — costs $ 179 (plus $ 20 to take off those ads).
I now read almost exclusively using the Amazon Kindle where many books, particularly self - published genre fiction, cost very little — often just 99p or even free to download.
If I remember right, amazon partner for audio books has an option wherein an author can get into an agreement where no initial upfront cost is involved, but there will only be royalty sharing.
Where a printed book might cost $ 20, Amazon has orchestrated ebook pricing to favor books under $ 10.
Aiptek's Story Book inColor will retail for $ 199 each, where individual Books cost $ 3 - 4.
Service providers almost always offer services to format and design your print book, and the lowest cost options will be templated systems where you have little room to revise or customize.
Binatone are well - known for developing quality and low - cost consumer technology, where the HomeSurf 705 tablet arrives with a decent set features and the ability to surfing the web, checking emails, connecting with friends on Facebook, watch movies, listening to music or read a book and with a very affordable cost attached.
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