{"id":1008,"date":"2016-03-07T11:33:11","date_gmt":"2016-03-07T15:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gregkrehbiel.com\/marketing\/?p=1008"},"modified":"2016-03-07T11:33:11","modified_gmt":"2016-03-07T15:33:11","slug":"why-a-kindle-book-should-never-be-more-than-3-99","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gregkrehbiel.com\/marketing\/2016\/03\/07\/why-a-kindle-book-should-never-be-more-than-3-99\/","title":{"rendered":"Why a kindle book should never be more than $3.99"},"content":{"rendered":"

I’m coming to the conclusion that a kindle book should never be more than $3.99. Here’s why. <\/p>\n

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The book isn’t really 44 cents, of course. There will be a shipping charge of $3.99, so the total cost of getting an actual paperback in your hand will be about $4.50. <\/p>\n

That’s almost always the way it works. In rare cases there won’t be old copies on sale for pennies, but … there usually are. <\/p>\n

There are advantages and disadvantages to both print and digital books, as I’ve discussed in more detail here.<\/a> In the end, I find it to be somewhat of a wash, and I only buy kindle books when they’re cheaper than the paper version. And in order to be cheaper than paper, they need to be $3.99 or less. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I’m coming to the conclusion that a kindle book should never be more than $3.99. Here’s why. The book isn’t really 44 cents, of course. There will be a shipping charge of $3.99, so the total cost of getting an actual paperback in your hand will be about $4.50. That’s almost always the way it …<\/p>\n

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