I keep googling around to find this observation I made a few years ago on Teleread; now I am putting it on my own blog in the hopes that it will be easier to find.
NAGLE’S FIRST LAW OF EBOOK PROMOTION AND DISTRIBUTION: Comparatively speaking, it requires more effort to persuade a reader to invest TIME in an e-book than MONEY.
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