David J Delaney:
For anyone interested… The great KU change up ☺
Originally posted on chrismcmullen:
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KINDLE UNLIMITED PAGES READ
How much will KDP Select authors earn for KU/KOLL pages read?
According to Amazon, nearly 1.9 billion (1,900,000,000) Kindle Edition Normalized Pages (KENP) were read during June, 2015 through Amazon Prime and Kindle Unlimited.
If the same number of pages are read during July, KDP Select authors will earn 0.58 cents per Kindle Edition Normalized Page (KENP) read.
A little more than half a penny per page.
Or $1.00 for every 173 pages read.
How does Amazon calculate pages read?
Amazon keeps track of how many pages the customer has viewed.
So if the customer simply jumps to the last page of the book, that only counts as one page. They have to open every page for all of them to count.
Amazon starts counting from the start reading location.
Each KDP Select book has a KENPC (Kindle Edition Normalized Page Count)…
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