tolino: These royalty regulations exist - An overview
eBooks can be self-published on numerous platforms. Among the biggest names in the German market is tolino, and with us authors learn what royalties to expect there.
Variable royalties: royalties depend on the selling price.
Royalties are your earnings for authorial works. For eBooks at tolino, the rates are precisely defined.tolino: royalties depend on the selling price
For eBooks, the royalties at tolino are quite clearly regulated. Decisive is the selling price that you set for your work:- For prices lower than 2.99 euros (gross) you get 40 percent.
- For 2.99 euros and more you get 70 percent.
- Both royalty rates refer to the net price.
- There is a calculation example: With an eBook for 4.99 euros are already 33 cents on the VAT of 7 percent. This leaves a net price of 4.66 euros - 70 percent of which is 3.26 euros.