book process

Manuscript Preparation

• Inventory & organize source documents
• Audience research
• Fact check & research for book
• Obtain permissions for quotes and interview
• Coordinate peer & audience reviews & testimonials
• Research potential publishers
• Do competitive analysis
• Prepare manuscript for publishing

Publishing Process

• Coordinate self-publishing process
• Coordinate publishing team (editor, proof reader, indexer, etc)
• Obtain ISBN
• Obtain LCCN
• Obtain bar code
• Coordinate printer account
• Review printer's proof
• Get book listed in Books In Print
• Get the copyright registered

Marketing Success

• Coordinate promotional activities
• Send out copies for early review
• Coordinate Amazon.com listing
• Track book sales