“Is my book too expensive?” “Am I selling myself short?” Traditionally-published authors usually don’t have any control over the price of their book. As a self-published author, though, how can you make sure you have priced your book appropriately? There is no hard and fast rule, unfortunately. However, here are a few things to consider [...]
Posts Tagged ‘royalties’
Top 5 Considerations for Effectively Pricing Your Self-Published Book
Posted: February 3, 2011 by Elise L. Connors in UncategorizedTags: book pricing, royalties, Self-Publishing, trade discount
Book Copy Values & Pricing in Self-publishing
Posted: October 13, 2010 by selfpublishingadvice in Choosing a PublisherTags: on-demand, POD, royalties, Self-Publishing
Sounds good – getting money from yourself on books you buy for you yourself. Wait…
Self-Publishing Advantages Out on the Table
Posted: November 10, 2009 by selfpublishingadvice in Book Marketing, Book Promotion, Choosing a Publisher, Self-PublishingTags: creative control, ISBN, rights, royalties, Self-Publishing, Tips, wholesale
This posts and blog exists to help you make the best informed choices for the future of their books. Whether you’re still in the conceptualization phase or searching for a publisher, these are tips, each worthy of careful consideration. For example, take a moment and write out your personal publishing goals… For many authors, these [...]
Self-publising top 10: Advantage 1
Posted: September 18, 2009 by selfpublishingadvice in Choosing a Publisher, Networking, Self-PublishingTags: publishing, royalties, Self-Publishing, Writing
1 – Authors are required one-time only upfront investment… Yes, quality self-publishing services will require a one-time upfront investment. While not as important as your book pricing structure, distribution, and royalties on the back-end. Upfront service prices deserve a quick look. Here are a couple of red flags. 1. HUGE DISCOUNTS! PUBLISH NOW AND SAVE [...]
Self-Publishing: Ask the Right Questions
Posted: March 6, 2009 by selfpublishingadvice in Choosing a Publisher, Self-PublishingTags: book pricing, book publishing, Copyright, Outskirts Press, royalties, Self-Publishing
Regardless of whether you are holding out for an old-fashioned publishing contract or taking matters into your own hands with custom self-publishing, here are 5 questions you should know the answers to when you decide to publish: 1 – What is the minimum number of books you have to purchase, and what does each book [...]

