so profit on ebook is ~$4 each via Amazon I can get trade in bulk for ~$10 each, so profit is ~$10 each. ...but min order might be ~100
so questions * do I have 20-30 such friends? * would they pay 2 books x $20 = $40 * could I sell ~70-150 hardcopies later? Dunno
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and I guess my concern is that if I do the print run, even if plan works, I'll have a stack of books in basement for a few yrs. And...
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that's sort of the most cringe worthy image: self published author with pile of unsold books in basement. That's load-the-shotgun stuff O_O
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Isn't this the exact reason for a kick start? Gauge committed interest before investment, with escape?
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FWIW, I'd pony up to buy.
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I think you can move the first 50 at 2x$20 bucks. Sign and number them and fence sitters will buy.
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btw goes w/o saying but will say it anyway - I'm buying your books day of, and paying the premium for autograph/personalization
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I'm in.
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thank you!
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-- I am in for AT LEAST 4 hardcopies. (I will likely give one to
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