If you cannot find the answer to your question in the FAQs below, please contact us using the form at the bottom of the page, or by emailing helpdesk@ebookpartnership.com
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Our eBook distribution service pays out 100% of the royalties that your sales generate, we will not deduct anything.
In most cases your royalty is calculated as follows:
Net revenue (selling price – sales tax – download fee*) less the sales channels commission rate = your royalty
In most cases, the royalty will be 50-70% of the selling price.
*Amazon is the only sales channel that deducts a download fee
When you submit your royalty payment preferences via the Dashboard you can choose to be paid:
The minimum payment amount is £25 and you can set a higher minimum payment via your Dashboard if you prefer to receive larger payments.
You can change the minimum payment amount and payment frequency or request a payment at any time via the Dashboard.
Payments are usually made during the second week of each month.
Quarterly payments are made in January, April, July, and October.
Annual payments are made in January.
Upcoming payment dates:
You can choose to be paid via:
You can update your payment method via your Dashboard.
When you set your royalty payment preferences you can choose your preferred payment currency and the payment method options available for that currency.
Our base currency is GBP as we are based in the UK. All royalty and payment data is displayed in GBP on the reports available via your Dashboard.
Paypal payments are made using the default currency associated with your Paypal account.
The royalty rate varies between sales channels.
Most sales channels will pay out between 50 and 70% of the net revenue from each sale of an eBook. Net revenue is the selling price less any sales tax and download fee.
The figures below are a guide to what you should expect from each sales channel. However, there are some variables such as the territory of the sale and the file size, that might impact the final royalty amount.
eBook Partnership does not charge any commission on your royalties.
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24Symbols | Monthly | Sep | Aug |
Amazon | Monthly | Sep | July |
Apple | Monthly | Sep | Aug |
Baker & Taylor | Monthly | May | Sep |
Barnes & Noble | Monthly | Sep | Aug |
BookBeat | Monthly | July | Dec |
BookMate | Monthly | Sep | June |
BorrowBox | Quarterly | Sep | June |
EBSCO | Monthly | July | July |
e-Sentral | Monthly | Aug | July |
Gardners | Monthly | Sep | July |
Hoopla | Monthly | Sep | July |
Kobo | Monthly | Sep | July |
OverDrive | Monthly | Sep | June |
Perlego | Quarterly | Feb | Jan |
ProQuest | Monthly | Sep | June |
Scribd | Monthly | Sep | Aug |
StoryTel | Quarterly | Sep | June |
For a no-commitment project quote or details of our multi-title discounts, please complete the short form or send an email to helpdesk@ebookpartnership.com.
The more information you can provide the more detailed our recommendations and quotation can be. If possible please send your content in PDF or Word format. If your files are over 50mb please send them using a file transfer service such as WeTransfer, or share them via Dropbox or Google Drive.
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