Tag: kindle
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eBooks And The Ease Of Self-Publishing
Author tells why it was easier, faster, and can have bigger payback going with epublishing Since professionalism is essential, we hired a cover artist and an ebook formatter. A publisher providing these services takes 52.5% of an ebook’s cover price, and the retailer gets 30% through the agency model. That leaves only 17.5% for the…
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Revenue models for e-books
Image via CrunchBase Murdoch acknowledged that the Journal recently negotiated a slightly larger share of the revenues Amazon gets from selling Kindle subscriptions to the paper, “but it’s not a big number, and we’re not encouraging it at all because we don’t get the names of the subscribers,” he said. “Kindle treats them as their…
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Why Kindle will be Obsolete
Open allows experimentation. Open encourages competition. Open wins. Amazon needs to get with the program. Or, like AOL and MSN, Amazon will wind up another online pioneer who ends up a belated guest at the party it planned to host. via Why Kindle Should Be An Open Book – Forbes.com. A great article, and he’s…