{"product_id":"publish-like-a-pro-vanessa-wilson-9780639946603","title":"Publish Like A Pro: The Complete Guide to Successful and Profitable Self-Publishing","description":"\u003cp\u003eLearn the secrets of the publishing trade to create a high-quality book that reads well, looks good, makes you money, and boosts your author profile and brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by two experts in the publishing industry, \u003cem\u003ePublish Like a Pro\u003c\/em\u003e is the most comprehensive guide to navigating the world of self-publishing in South Africa today. Authors Vanessa Wilson and Georgina Hatch explain in detail exactly what one should consider when choosing to go this route, empowering authors to create better-quality products and helping them avoid costly mistakes along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEvery aspect of the publishing process is explored - from making the decision to publish and what will be required of you as an author, to all the processes required to get your book from a raw manuscript to a finished, sellable product - with professional advice and best practices provided along the way. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEquipped with the 'insider knowledge' that Publish Like a Pro offers, self-publishers will have a greater chance of making the right decisions and reaping the rewards and profits that self-publishing can offer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines different publishing models and budget requirements.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplains the production process in detail, offering advice and practical know-how.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses a typical production timeline and provides a template for your own use. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores printing processes and how to prepare your book files for print.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelps you to choose your printing options, including the cover, paper, and binding.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses ebook publishing and preparing your file for ebook conversion.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOutlines the options for online ebook and print-on-demand distribution.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLooks at the economics of publishing and shows you how to work out your publishing budget, set your retail price, and calculate your profit.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores sales channels, the distribution chain in South Africa, and promotional ideas for your book.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides resources, tips, and advice throughout, with convenient worksheets and templates to help you plan, budget and prepare your files.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Vanessa Wilson, Georgina Hatch\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0639946607\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780639946603\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Quickfox Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/30\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.07lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.64d","brand":"Vanessa Wilson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46617855197439,"sku":"9780639946603","price":21.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_0bbe9bbb-3dda-493f-b5a8-2689d76ac2e8.jpg?v=1740068513","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/publish-like-a-pro-vanessa-wilson-9780639946603","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}