Amazon Ebook Royalties Calculator
Price your ebook between 2 99 and 9 99.
Amazon ebook royalties calculator. For example if you notice all your competitors in a market aren t selling more than 100 ebook copies per month on amazon kindle you can be pretty sure your book won t be selling more than 100 ebook copies per month on kindle unless your book is a lot better than the competition is more appealing to the market and you have a better marketing strategy than the competition. How do ebook royalties work. Amazon s sales commission is based on your royalty rate.
Amazon offers two ebook royalty plans. To be eligible for the 70 plan you ll need to do all of the following. The price for delivery to u s.
So if most of your ku readers are from non us markets your royalty may differ from the value estimated above. Amazon is the only ebook retailer that charges publishers a fee to deliver their ebooks to buyers. The amazon sales commission is 30 for books priced between 2 99 and 9 99.
Ebook royalty calculator tells you when you ll get paid and how much 26 december 2013 4 september 2015 ebook sales ebook tools self pub 4 comments indie authors are used to making back of the envelope calculations on when and how much they ll be paid but thanks to a nifty new royalty calculator a lot of the guesswork is over. However if you publish traditionally and receive an advance you will likely not be paid your book royalties until you have essentially been able to pay back the amount of any initial advance with your. Not all ebooks are eligible for a 70 royalty.
Buyers is 0 15 per megabyte. Get access to my full free amazon ads video course this kindle sales rank calculator has been created as a free tool for you to use and even put on your own author website. W elcome to our royalties calculator for amazon kindle authors.
In all others you get 35. For example if you self publish through amazon s kindle direct publishing royalties are paid out monthly approximately 60 days after the end of the month in which the royalties are earned. Its intentions are not to undermine amazon in any way but to instead help authors understand the connection between amazon s best sellers rank number and kindle ebooks sold per day.