GLOBAL SOCIETY STUDIES -- ON Smashwords – Edit a Book
Smashwords – Edit a Book : About retail pricing: The retail price below is the price at which Smashwords retailers will sell the book. You may make your book free, or charge a specific fixed price (minumum $0.99 USD), or let the reader pick the price with a suggestion (retailers typically do not support this system, so they will sell your book for the suggested price; if you do not provide a suggested price, retailers will sell your book for $4.95 USD). About library pricing: The default price for libraries is your retail price. Our new library pricing option allows you to set special pricing for public libraries. Many Smashwords authors and publishers recognize the platform-building potential of libraries to introduce them to new readers who will then either purchase other books by the author at retailer, or who will encourage their libraries to purchase more copies. Some authors want their books distributed for free to any library tha...