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Pneuma Books
Level 1:
Prep & Plan.

Level 1: Prep & Plan
Level 2: Book Industry Positioning
Level 3: Promo Materials Package
Level 4: Premium Book Marketing
Level 5: PR, Publicity, & Special Sales

Premier Publisher Level One is the most basic activity required for publishing a book. It is the publisher registration of ISBNs, LCCNs, PCIP or CIP, BIP, EAN or UPC Bar Codes, Copyright, and SAN.

It also involves primary book promtotion planning -- preparing to enter the booktrade and building your special sales strategies with recommended marketing tools.


PUBLISHER REGISTRATIONS

First things first... you have two options for obtaining your ISBNs and other publisher's registrations:

  • We can do it for you.
  • OR you can do it yourself using our toolkit.

Select from our options below...


Do-It-Yourself Preliminaries Lite Registration Toolkit
Just need ISBNs, LCCN, CIP, etc? Understand it all? Use just the stand-alone toolkit to quicklink and file your applications. All the links to becoming a publisher are right here in this PDF toolkit. Explanations of ISBN, LCCN, CIP, ©, etc., and why they are important accompany the hotlinks directly to the agency websites for fast completion of the forms. Only $79.95. Upon receipt, a download link and password will be emailed to you.

>>Prelim Kit Lite: Just the registration tool....$79.95
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Advice & Help with
Do-It-Yourself Preliminaries Registration Toolkit

The Do-It-Yourself Prelim Kit comes with 2 hour of professional publishing consultation with a publishing expert here at Pneuma Books. You may tailor your consultation to discuss whatever aspect of your publishing project you may need help with. Schedule a two-hour afternoon with an expert or in 15 minute blocks for quick answers as you go. Just like the Lite kit, this package includes the toolkit and all the links to file your publisher applications -- but extra help is available on this one. Upon receipt, a download link and password will be emailed to you.

>>Prelim Kit & 2-hour Consultation ......$199.95
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Basic Publisher Registration Service:
ISBNs, LCCN, PCIP, Copyright Application
Don't want to do this dirty work yourself? Pneuma Books will file the four basic publisher registrations required for you to become a legitimate publisher. All registrations are in your publishing company name. Pneuma Books has no ownership of any of the numbers obtained for you.

This package covers the basics -- ISBNs, LCCN, PCIP, and Copyright. With these numbers, you will be able to put your book into the marketplace. Vendor costs are included and they are not marked up. Our fee for doing the registeration work for you is only $70!

Upon receipt, we'll contact you with a simple questionnaire to obtain your bibliographic info so we can register you. Easy! Become a legitimate publisher now!

>>Basic Publisher Registrations....$599.95
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Need a UCC.EAN-13 Bookland Bar Code with that order?
Get a bar code for the back of your book
In addition to your basic publisher registrations, you must have a 2007-compliant EAN bar code for the back of your book.

Premier Publisher can create a bar code for your using your ISBN. It can either be sent to you in electronic format or in hard copy.

We'll use your book's ISBN and retail price to create the code. If we are obtaining your ISBN through our Registration Basic service, you might as well complete the process and have us create your bar code too.

>>Get an EAN-13 Bar Code now....$69.95
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Premier Publisher Level 2:
Publisher Registrations & Book Positioning
For serious publishers... a deeper level of publisher registration and booktrade positioning is available. Peuma Books will file the four basic publisher registrations required for you to become a legitimate publisher. Additionally, we'll file applications and register you for the other publisher activity that makes you a well-positioned publisher in the booktrade. All registrations are in your publishing company name. Pneuma Books has no ownership of any of the numbers obtained for you.

>>Learn more about Premier Publisher Level 2


BOOK MARKETING PLANNING & EXECUTION

You need to plan your road ahead. There a 1000 ways to spend $1000 on ineffective book marketing! Without a sound strategy, you'll be shooting in the dark and wasting tons of cash on rip-off book marketing or the wrong markets. Don't do that...

Pneuma Books uses MarketAbility's MX Matrix -- an easy-to-use book marketing strategy development tool to create custom target sales & marketing plans and consulting. This tool is available to you too. It is a 7-section planning workbook that includes goal-setting worksheets, strategy worksheets, budgeting worksheets, forecasting tools, and contact resources for action when you are ready.

We also recommend the Book Market Map -- contact lists customized to your particular book sales goals that includes guidelines and instructions for contacting those buyers. Thes special sales custom lists are built by the nation's top special book sales strategist, Brian Jud.

Now that is custom book marketing to targeted buyers. Combining proper publisher registrations and effective planning tools will net strong sales rsults down the road.

>>Learn more about MX and the Book Market Map in Level 5

Premier Publisher is a division of Pneuma Books: the premier book development, editing, design, & marketing solution for publishers. Tel: 410-996-8900 | Fax: 410-996-8901 | Email: info@pneumabooks.com