Do you have an inspirational story to share? Readers in our society often seek advice to grow & understand challenges in today’s world. Wise Publications works with many self-help authors in a range of markets to help encourage and inspire these growing souls. Buyers expect this type of editorial content to have a familiar style of repetition & intent. Let us help your publish your self-help book today!
Do you have an inspirational story to share? Readers in our society often seek advice to grow & understand challenges in today’s world. Wise Publications works with many self-help authors in a range of markets to help encourage and inspire these growing souls. Buyers expect this type of editorial content to have a familiar style of repetition & intent. Let us help your publish your self-help book today!
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Sample Package Pricing
Wise Publications will help you achieve your dream of becoming an Indie Author!
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This sample package pricing is for a full hardcover volume with original illustrations. The examples show how you can purchase a reasonable quantity of books wholesale, earn all your money back for breakeven, and generate a profit. Now that’s a good start!
Children's Book Pricing
25 books
$14.75 each
50 books
$13.90 each
100 books
$12.20 each
150 books
$11.80 each
200 books
$11.40 each
250 books
$10.75 each
500 books
$9.90 each
Book Pricing Includes:
Binding: Hardcover case bound with stiff spine
Cover: full color printing front & back with gloss laminate finish
Size: 8 3/8” x 8 3/8” square
Pages: 32 page numbers, (16 sheets two-sided)
Paper: 100 lb. matte finish
Printing: Full color with bleed-off edge design
Marketing Materials: Bookmarks, Order Forms, & Posters
(Many other sizes & finishes available.) More Info on Marketing Materials here.
A book at this most common trade size retails for $24, especially when you have autographed them at Readings.
Publishing Budget Example
150 printed & bound books
$1,537
Custom Illustrations
approx $1,100 one-time fee
Front & Back Cover Design
$140 one time fee
Format manuscript wording
$85 one time fee
ISBN number
$60
Book Sales Profit:
Retail sales at $24 each: appx. $3,600 earnings
Breakeven at 120 books sold and approx. $500 profit for reordering 50 more
Just 100 books with original illustrations will reach breakeven on your artwork investment.
Sell 200 books and you have earned enough to reorder and also profits for your business.
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(Reorder pricing is the book prices listed above. The one-time cost for illustrations and design would have already been budgeted.)
Please review the rest of our website for our other services including e-books, Amazon listings, marketing, & sales, etc.
TOTAL
$2,922
(plus shipping if needed)
Retail Book at $24
$3,600 in earnings
500 books
We have had hundreds of Authors publish their own book with us. They usually sell about 300 books through local contacts & readings, often over several reorders in a years’ time. For most of our clients that is a very satisfactory creative venture.
Five hundred to a thousand quantities are possible in your home area if you work at is as a profit-making business. For those with even higher goals, getting your manuscript & illustrations prepared is still the first step. Call us, let’s talk about your dream!