Kindle Unlimited Funding Pool, Per-Page Rate Rose in August 2020
Amazon announced on Tuesday that the Kindle Unlimited funding pool for August 2020 totaled $32.6 million, up two hundred grand from July. At the same, the royalty...Continue reading
Category: ebook sales
Publishers Dismayed By 25% Increase in eBook Revenues in July 2020
Woe is me, cried the publisher! The Association of American Publishers announced on Wednesday that publisher revenue was down 9.4% for the month of July, and...Continue reading
NPD: Trade-Published Romance US eBook Sales Up Over 2019
Romance has increasingly gone indie over the past decade as more authors discovered they can reach readers without having to go through a publisher. As a...Continue reading
NPD: Publisher eBook Unit Sales Rose in April 2020
Earlier this week NPD confirmed what the AAP had lead us to expect (and many had assumed would happen): publisher ebook sales rose in the US...Continue reading
Kindle Unlimited Funding Pool Grew by $2 Million in January 2020
Judging by the Kindle Unlimited stats for January, Amazon saw a huge jump in reading activity last month. Last week the retailer announced that the KDP...Continue reading
Kindle Unlimited Per-Page Rate Jumped in November 2019
Amazon announced on Friday that the Kindle Unlimited funding pool increased by one hundred thousand dollars in November 2019, to $26.1 million, from $26 million in...Continue reading
Kindle Unlimited Funding Pool Grew in October 2019
Amazon announced on Friday that the Kindle Unlimited funding pool increased by one hundred thousand dollars in October 2019, to $26 million, from $25.9 million in...Continue reading
Kindle Unlimited Per-Page Rate Skyrocketed in September 2019
Amazon announced on Tuesday that the Kindle Unlimited funding pool increased by one hundred thousand dollars in September 2019, to $25.9 million, from $25.8 million in...Continue reading
Kindle Unlimited Per-Page Rate Fell in August 2019 While the Funding Pool Grew
Amazon announced on Friday that the Kindle Unlimited funding pool increased by two hundred thousand dollars in August 2019, to $25.8 million, from $25.6 million in...Continue reading
Kindle Unlimited Funding Pool Rose in July 2019
Amazon announced on Thursday that the Kindle Unlimited funding pool increased by seven hundred thousand dollars in July 2019, to $25.6 million, from $24.9 million in...Continue reading
Kindle Unlimited Funding Pool Rose in June 2019
Amazon announced on Monday that the Kindle Unlimited funding pool grew to $24.9 million in June, from $24.6 million in May 2019. At the same time...Continue reading
Publisher Revenue Up 4.5% Through April 2019, eBook Revenues Down 2.5%
For some reason I do not understand, I have fallen off the AAP’s mailing list. Here is a belated report on publisher revenues from the Association...Continue reading
France: eBooks Accounted for 8.4% of Publisher’s Book Sales in 2018
In spite of publishers’ best efforts, ebook sales rose in France in 2018. The ebook segment grew from 202.36 million euros to 212.64 million euros in...Continue reading
AAP: Publisher Revenue Up 6.7% in First Quarter, eBook Revenue Down 4.5%
The Association of American Publishers the March StatShot Monthly report which includes data for the first three months of 2019 on Monday. Among the highlights: Overall...Continue reading
Kindle Unlimited Royalty Rate Dipped in May 2019 as the Funding Pool Rose
Amazon announced on Friday that the Kindle Unlimited funding pool grew to $24.6 million, from $24.1 million in April 2019. At the same time the per-page...Continue reading