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Why did Amazon increase the price of my book?

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Why did Amazon increase the price of my book?

Usually, Amazon will change a book’s price because: its knowledge base indicates that you will sell more books at that price than the one you chose. the book is already doing well and it thinks it will sell even better with a discount.

What is a good price for a book?

Pricing a Fiction Book If your book is a 375-page novel, it’s reasonable to ask $16.95 for it. Most average-sized trade paperback novels fall into the $13.95 to $17.95 price range. That being said, this range is true for most books—always do the research into comparable books and price your book accordingly.

Can I change the price of my book on IngramSpark?

You can submit updates to a book’s list price, discount, and/or returns option through your account no later than 11:59 PM US Central Time every Thursday, to have it applied in the IngramSpark system every Friday at 12:01 AM US Central Time.

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Can I change price on KDP?

To change your list price: Go to your KDP Bookshelf. Click the ellipsis button (“…”) under the PAPERBACK ACTIONS or HARDCOVER ACTIONS menu next to the book you want to update. Choose Edit rights & pricing.

Why are novels so expensive?

Because they take time and resources, some manual labor, and then of course payments for the author and the publisher. Books cost a lot because they take up a lot of time and resources to make.

How much should a 200 page book cost?

The average cost of a paperback book with about 200 pages ranges from $18.99 to $9.99. It’s important to recognize that this price range includes traditionally published and self-published books and holds true for fiction and non-fiction titles.

What percentage does IngramSpark take?

Ingram Spark already takes 45\% of your revenue for its POD services, plus an additional fee for printing your book.

What is a good price for a children’s book?

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The average children’s picture book (depending on size) sells for $5-$10. Commercial publishers print from 10,000 to 20,000 initially and, as a result, keep print costs low. That is why they still make money at $5-$10 retail.