Essential FAQs for Aspiring Authors
Frequently Asked Questions about Publishing
Formatting a book is important for several reasons: it enhances readability, ensures a professional appearance, and meets publishing standards. Depending on the complexity of the book and the formatting style required, it can take anywhere from a few hours to several days to complete.
After formatting, the book is proofread for any errors, then a cover is designed to reflect the content. A final review checks the interior and cover, and an ISBN is obtained if needed. Once published, marketing helps reach the target audience, and distribution ensures availability in stores, online, or libraries.
Maximum, it takes 48 to 72 hours for a book to be reviewed and go live; then it is ready for sale and printing.
Yes, many authors choose to publish in both formats. Platforms like Amazon Direct Publishing offer options for eBooks, paperbacks, and even audiobooks, allowing for a broader audience reach.
You have complete control over setting the retail price of your book, so you are free to charge as little or as much as you like. We guide you on this aspect as part of our publishing service.
Utilize author marketing services, create a website, engage on social media, and use targeted ads. Additionally, promoting your book on Amazon, Barnes and Noble publishing, and through book reviews can boost visibility.