"When you speak, your words echo across the room. When you write, your words echo across the ages."
- Bud Gardner
The Signature Publishing Path provides enhanced service across all quality drivers – more powerful editing, added design hours, and greatly expanded coaching and promotional support. The result? Polished and professional writing, amazing design, strategic and effective promotion and – most importantly – a book you’ll be proud to sign.
At $9999, the Signature Path features a powerful suite of services:
MANUSCRIPT PREPARATION & EDITING
Hardcover, Softcover, and eBook Editions of Your Book
Editor’s Manuscript Evaluation (up to 90,000 words)
One Round of Copy or Content Editing (up to 90,000 words)
Final Proofread (up to 90,000 words)
Back Cover Copy: About the Book & About the Author (Standard)
4 Member Support Team (including dedicated Publishing Specialist)
Up to 97% Royalty
100% Copyright Ownership
Non-Exclusive Contracts
3 ISBNs & Barcode
Registration with the U.S. Copyright Office
Listing with Library & Archives Canada
1 Hour Phone Consultation with Your Editor
Up to 40 Promotional Copies (30 Softcover, 10 Hardcover)
DESIGN & PRODUCTION
Custom Book Cover
Custom Interior Layout
Black & White or Full Color interior
Priority Expedited Services
Advance Reader Copies (PDFs)
2 Revision Rounds
4 Hours for Layout Complexities
Electronic Book Proof
*Shipping and handling charges not included.
*Depending on the type of layout, full eBook distribution may not be available.
PROMOTION
Book Marketing Basics Webinar Access
Marketing 101 Toolkit
Author Website (Plus) with Bookstore Tracking Widget
1/2 Page Placement & Summary in the FriesenPress Book Catalogue
1-on-1 Book Promotion Coaching (1 Hour)
Amazon Exposure / Amazon Author Page
Early Marketing Plan
DISTRIBUTION
Print Distribution: your book is available through over 50,000 bookstores, online booksellers, and libraries worldwide
Lifetime eBook Distribution: FriesenPress Online Bookstore, Amazon.com (with ‘Look Inside!’ Submission), Google Play Books (with ‘See Inside’ Submission), and Apple Books
Expanded eBook Distribution to Barnes & Noble Nook and Rakuten/Indigo Kobo
Book Return Insurance (1 Year)
Digital Rights Management (optional)