pubu2011 kindle
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Session 202TRANSCRIPT
Amazon Success StoriesMay 22, 2011, New York City
Danny O. SnowSociety for New Communications [email protected]
Amazon Success Stories
Thanks to IBPA, Amazon and SNCR!No need to take notes.Ring tones will be confiscated.About SNCR...About IBPA…
Amazon Success Stories
#1: Kindle as Cataylst
Amazon Success Stories
First published in paperback
Kindle initially $1.99
Price dropped to 99 cents
Amazon Success Stories
“Faking It” +
Sequel =
52,000+ sales
Source: Charlotte Observer,
5 May 2011
Amazon Success Stories
Aside on Kindle Pricing:
0 to $2.98 = 35%
$2.99 up = 70%
Amazon Success Stories
#2: e-Books sell tree-Books?
Amazon Success Stories
First published in paperback, $12.99
Kindle $6.99
4 May 2011:# 17 in Baseball History
Amazon Success Stories
Kindle $6.99
Paperback 10% discount
Bundle $17.99
Amazon Success Stories
2009 Retail >
$40 M
2010 Retail >
$80 M
2011 Retail >
$500 M ???
Questions?
Summary: http://www.UnlimitedPublishing.com/kindle
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