Day: January 23, 2020

Kindle Select Global Fund History + Kindle Unlimited Payment per Page Read History

admin January 23, 2020 1 Comment
Kindle Select Global Fund History for July 2018 to Dec 2019 Thanks to Chris McMullen and The Digital Reader for the above data and the below data   Kindle Select Global Fund History for Before July 2018 Kindle Unlimited was launched in July 2014, partially as a response to the growth of Oyster, the first subscription app for books, which had begun to do quite well on Apple devices and had...

How many rewrites of their Book should an Author do?

admin January 23, 2020 0 Comments
2 to 4 rewrites is the ideal number At that point you will hit the wall of diminishing returns, and should hand it over to a good professional editor Note: Depending on your book category/genre, you might want to do 1 or 2 more rewrites (i.e. a total of 3 to 6 rewrites) BEFORE handing it over to your editor. Certain genres like Historical Fiction have very little tolerance for errors (especially...

Will there be a Netflix for Books? Who has the best chances of becoming the Netflix for Books?

admin January 23, 2020 0 Comments
Yes and No. Let's see why First, Netflix reported its 2019 Quarter 4 Quarterly Earnings on Jan 21st, 2020 Some interesting points from Netflix's Quarterly Earnings Report - Netflix has 167 million subscribers, over 100 million outside the US It had quarterly revenue of $5.467 Billion 2019 revenue was over $20 Billion It had quarterly net income of $587 million It had 20% to 31% Year over Year...

Levels of Cover Design Mastery

admin January 23, 2020 1 Comment
These are the Levels of Cover Design Mastery Readers don't judge a book by its cover I can make the cover myself and a Title on a blank page is Enough I can do the Cover myself and a Pattern with a Title is Fine I can do the Cover myself and a Pretty Image is enough Let's get a $5 cover at Fiverr I can do the Cover myself and a couple of hours on Photoshop is enough Fonts? What are Fonts? I'm...