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Originally Posted by aerohead
what difference would it make?
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As an author I am able to buy my own books much more cheaply than retail price. However, there's never been a point (except for copies for me) because if I buy one, get it sent to me and then pay postage to send it to a customer, the total cost is even more than if that person bought the book direct from Amazon.
But I have now realised I can order as the author, then get the book sent straight to the customer from Amazon.
Which means I can offer a discount. So far, it works out as around 20 per cent discount, depending on the market.