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How to Get High Royalty Rates for your Ebook by Price Matching

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In an ideal world, the self-published author would like to get high royalty earnings for ebook sales and yet keep the cost of the book down for readers. I learned an ebook pricing tip the hard way. By a loophole, (and on Amazon's discretion) you can sell your kindle books at competitive prices and keep most of the royalties for yourself. How? Read on. How to Keep the Large Chunk of you Book Royalty I learned a great loophole in getting maximum royalty rates for kindle book sales and yet keep the price down for the Kindle readership. When you first publish your ebook on the Amazon Kindle store you will be presented with 2 pricing options. You can either: Price your book at between 99c and $2.98 (or above $10.00 which is too high for a Kindle book) and get 35% royalties or, You can price your book at between $2.99 and $9.99 and get the 70% royalty. Every writer wants to get optimum sales for novels. Being an unknown writer, I decided to opt for setting the price of my book at...