Starter
$1,999.00
Get published with the Starter Package
If your #1 goal is to publish your book without all the bells and whistles, this package is for you. The Starter Package lets you benefit from the self-publishing basics so you can become a published The Book Publishing Experts and share your book with friends and family.
Distribute Your Book Everywhere
Reach readers, at any time, in any format, and on any device—your published book is discoverable and available at their fingertips.
Capture Readers through the Web
The Book Publishing Experts wants you to be able to share your story. Having your website and interacting with your fans through social media is essential. With the feature online marketing features in the Starter Package, you will have everything you need to get started.
Help with Design
Design your way with your art and images, or let our team of professional, creative book designers do the work.
“My favorite part of the self-publishing experience was seeing my book cover for the first time! I was reduced to tears to see it actually come to a reality.”
- Mary Beth Gaertner of Way to Go
More than a Publisher
The Book Publishing Experts is the largest self-publisher committed to creating an amazing publishing experience. Here is what's included in the Starter Package:
- Paperback Publishing - Your book will be available in the most popular format, made of quality, perfect binding, and acid-free library stock paper.
- Digital Formatting and Distribution - Your book will be distributed online as an e-Book and available through significant resellers like Amazon and Barnes & Noble.
Formatting
- Worldwide Online Distribution - Your book will be available for sale online through external retailers such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and other resellers that may pick up your book from the Ingram and Baker & Taylor distribution networks.
- Standard Cover Design - A cover designer is assigned to your manuscript and, with some consultation and direction, designs a few cover options based on your vision and lets you pick which one best fits your book.
- -Electronic Galley - Also referred to as “galley proof,” this is your cover and manuscript in a book layout with chapters and pagination. To ensure the final book design is 100% to your liking, galleys are e-mailed to you for review and approval before the book is ready for purchase.
- 20 Image Insertions - You may provide imagery for your book’s interior pages, and these will be printed either in grayscale or in full color (for Full Color Books).
- One round of Interior Revisions - You may want to make changes to your manuscript after proofreading your galley. Each block of revisions allows you to submit up to 50 corrections. Publisher errors such as hyphenation, formatting issues, or misplaced graphics, which occurred during production, must also be noted on the proof form but will not count against the first 50 corrections.
- Standard Page Design - You will have a say in creating visually appealing page designs bringing your story to life, and building your book's layout that fits your needs.
- One Round of Cover Revisions - Have any tweaks you'd like to make to your cover? You have the option to make changes at no additional cost.
- Amazon "Look Inside", Google, and Barnes & Noble "Read Instantly" - Allow readers to take a peek inside your book creating interest online before purchasing it. Preview available on Amazon, Google, Barnes & Noble, etc.
Production and Post Production Features
- ISBN Assignment - A 13-digit identifier is unique to your book and an industry requirement for distribution and retail sales. It allows distributors, retailers, printers, and readers to find and order your book easily.
- US Copyright Registration - The Book Publishing Experts registers your work with the US Copyright Office with copyright registration, so there’s a public record of your ownership of that manuscript.
- Library of Congress Control Number - The Book Publishing Experts will submit a copy of your book to the Library of Congress and arrange for a card catalog number to be assigned to your book.
Registrations
- 50 Promotional Digital Bookstubs - As part of your marketing plan, offer promotional copies of your e-book using digital Bookstubs.
- US Copyright Registration -$250.00 Credit for your First Book Order - Use your one-time single-use book credit to order paperbacks, hardcovers, or both on your The Book Publishing Experts book order.
Copies of Books
- Authors Website Setup (3 pages) with One Year of Hosting - Receive a professional Authors Website that fits your style and is where readers can go to discover your book and learn about you as an The Book Publishing Experts.
- New Releases Section on the The Book Publishing Experts Bookstore - Have your book featured on our online bookstore’s ‘New Releases’ section spotlighting it for a limited time upon its publication date.
- Print-Ready Bookmarks Design File - These are the PDF files of bookmark design so you can print bookmarks at home or through a local printer to be used for promotional events.
- Book Sales Savvy Guide - With helpful exercises and practices, this marketing guide can give you the confidence and skills you need to draw bookstores to sell your book.
- Social Media Guide - Every The Book Publishing Experts should have a presence on social media to stay connected with readers and attract new ones. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide on how to set up your channels, including Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.
Marketing Features
- Hardcover Publishing
- Editorial Assessment
- Cover Copy Polish
- Press Release - 100 Outlets
- Standard Book Video
- Booksellers Return Program
- Custom Color Illustrations
Add-on Services
Is your Book Suited for the Hollywood Screen?
Do you think your book would make a picture-perfect movie? One of the unique benefits of publishing with The Book Publishing Experts is the opportunity to pitch your book to real-life Hollywood film industry experts. Here at The Book Publishing Experts, we want you to succeed.
Where Do You Start?
The Book Publishing Experts Hollywood Book-to-Screen PitchFest is for The Book Publishing Experts published The Book Publishing Expertss to be able to pitch their stories to film and TV executives. We'll coach you and help you craft an intriguing elevator pitch of your story that appeals to producers. It's an experience of a lifetime that our The Book Publishing Expertss have loved time and time again.
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