Tag Archive | KDP Select borrows
Kindle Unlimited KOLL Payment for September, 2014
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KOLL SEPTEMBER, 2014 Kindle Unlimited paid $1.52 per download read to 10% in September, 2014. This is nearly the same as August, 2014, which was $1.54. Both are down significantly from $1.81 for July, 2014 (which was a partial month of Kindle Unlimited), and are down from the usual $2 or…
Kindle Unlimited in the UK
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
KINDLE UNLIMITED UK Amazon just launched Kindle Unlimited in the UK (for the amazon.co.uk website). Now UK customers can subscribe to Kindle Unlimited for £7.99 per month (with a free 30-day trial period). This allows UK subscribers access to unlimited reading of over 650,000 titles and thousands of audiobooks. This includes…
Kindle Unlimited KOLL Payment for August, 2014 = $1.54
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
KOLL Payment for August, 2014 Kindle Unlimited downloads read to 10% and Amazon Prime borrows paid $1.54 for August. This is down considerably from $1.81 for July. However, there is, in fact, a precedent for this: Amazon Prime paid $1.70 for its debut month. Amazon Prime paid $1.60 for its second…
WOW! Kindle Unlimited Paid $1.81 in July, 2014 (Updated)
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
Kindle Unlimited KDP Select historically paid approximately $2 per Amazon Prime borrow. Kindle Unlimited allows customers to download multiple books, whereas Amazon Prime used to allow only one borrow per customer. Also, Kindle Unlimited readers don’t need to read their books on a Kindle device. So there was much concern that…
Prediction for How Much Kindle Unlimited Downloads Will Pay in July, 2014
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
What Will Kindle Unlimited Pay? We won’t find out for sure until a couple of weeks into July. In the meantime, the best we can do is make predictions based on what limited data we do have. When July, 2014 began, the KDP Select Global Fund was $1.2 million. This was…
How Can Kindle Unlimited Improve Your Sales?
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
Kindle Unlimited For $9.99 per month, customers can check out up to 10 Kindle e-books from an extensive library of 600,000 titles at Amazon. All books enrolled in KDP Select are participating (plus 100,000 others from mostly small presses). Authors will receive royalties in the form of KDP Select borrows. The…
Will $5.99 be the new FREE?
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
Book Pricing Strategies Amazon recently launched Kindle Unlimited, which allows customers to download multiple books all for just $9.99 per month. The selection includes all 500,000 KDP Select books plus an additional 100,000 books, including Harry Potter. (Read more about Kindle Unlimited by clicking here.) If Kindle Unlimited really catches on—it…
KOLL Payments for Kindle Select Borrows from December, 2011 thru June, 2014
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
How Much Do KDP Select Borrows Pay? With the introduction of Kindle Unlimited (read more about Kindle Unlimited by clicking here), many authors are wondering how much Amazon will pay for each qualifying download (i.e. where the customer passes the 10% mark). Although that’s a complicated question (since customers can download…
Marketing Children’s Books with Kindle Unlimited
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Marketing Opportunity for Children’s Authors Children’s authors—and to some extent, even tween and teen authors—have the potential to use Kindle Unlimited as a marketing opportunity. There are many parents, teachers, educators, and librarians who would love kids to READ much more. Kindle Unlimited is an incredible value for parents: Bedtime stories.…
How to Borrow Amazon Prime Books without Using Kindle Unlimited
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
Borrowing with Amazon Prime Amazon used to advertise on the book’s product page that the book could be read for free if the book was in KDP Select. With the introduction of Kindle Unlimited, product pages no longer advertise Amazon Prime’s monthly free borrow. Instead, they advertise Kindle Unlimited, which makes…