Publish a Book on a
Foundation of Excellence
It takes more than simply writing a manuscript to publish a quality book. It also helps to have a team of professionals to help you navigate the world of publishing—and you can count on iUniverse to be with you every step of the way.
We will help turn your manuscript into a professionally published book and make it available to thousands of retailers and readers around the globe.
We guarantee one-on-one author support, a variety of book format options, copyright registration, and worldwide distribution through resellers like Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Ingram, among many others.
From editing, publishing, marketing, and selling your book, our unique services are designed to help you maximize your book's potential.
Publishing Packages
We offer a wide range of unique packages, enabling authors to choose the one that best fits their book's needs.
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Founder
Package 1,299
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Pioneer
Package 2,099
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Voyager
Package 5,299
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Explorer
Package 10,499
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Navigator
Package 15,699
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| PUBLISHING FEATURES | |||||
| Digital Formatting and Distribution (e-Book) | included | included | included | included | included |
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| Softcover Publishing | included | included | included | included | included |
| Hardcover Publishing | add-on | add-on | included | included | included |
| Cover Design | included | included | included | included | included |
| Page Design | included | included | included | included | included |
| Image Insertions | 10 | 20 | 50 | 75 | Unlimited |
| Electronic Galley | included | included | included | included | included |
| ISBN assignment | included | included | included | included | included |
| Color Illustrations (for full-color books only) | add-on | add-on | add-on | add-on | add-on |
| Amazon, Google & B&N previews | included | included | included | included | included |
| New Releases Section of iUniverse Bookstore | included | included | included | included | included |
| Online Distribution | included | included | included | included | included |
| Editorial Evaluation with Editor's Choice Eligibility | add-on | add-on | add-on | included | included |
| Cover Copy Polish | add-on | add-on | add-on | included | included |
| Enhanced Metadata Service |
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included | included |
| REGISTRATIONS | |||||
| Library of Congress Control Number | add-on | included | included | included | included |
| COPIES | |||||
| BookStubs™ |
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50 | 250 | 500 | Unlimited |
| Credit for your First Book Order |
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$250.00 | $500.00 | $1000.00 | $1000.00 |
| MARKETING | |||||
| Credits for Marketing Services | $200.00 | $200.00 | $500.00 | $500.00 | $500.00 |
| Digital Design: Print-ready Bookmarks |
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included | included | included | included |
| Book Sales Savvy Guide |
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included | included | included | included |
| Social Media Setup Support |
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Guide | Kit | Kit | Kit |
| Website Design With One Year Hosting |
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3 Pages | 6 Pages | 6 Pages | 10 Pages |
| Domain Name and Hosting Renewal |
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add-on | add-on | 1 year | 2 years |
| Bookseller Returns Program |
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add-on | 12 months | 24 months | 36 months |
| Press Release |
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add-on | 100 media | 500 media | 500 media |
| Standard Book Video |
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add-on | add-on | add-on | included |
| Book featured on Bookmad Magazine |
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New Releases | Half Page | Full Page | |
| Digital Design: Print-ready Marketing Materials for Author Events |
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3 events | 10 events | Unlimited |
| Featured Book Placement on the iUniverse Bookstore |
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add-on | included | included | included |
| Bookstore Sell Sheet Digital File |
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included | included | ||
| Book Launch Social Media Announcement |
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included | included | ||
| Video & Podcast Interview on the Author Round-up of The Book Connection |
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included | included | ||
| 2-week Online Book Launch Campaign |
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included | |||
| Bookstore Pitch Campaign |
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included |
Author Services
iUniverse offers all the professional services you would expect from a traditional publishing house—editorial, design, production, marketing, and publicity—that are developed and managed by industry veterans:
Evaluation
Let your book stand out with an evaluation for both editorial quality and marketing potential.
Editorial
Elevate the quality of your book to professional, marketable standards with our editorial services.
Formats
Offer your readers three distinct formats of your book through digital print-on-demand (POD) technology.
Design
Work with our team who will incorporate your photos, graphics, and ideas to create a cover that beautifully represents your writing.
Production
Preparing your manuscript for submission is as simple as letting us take care of getting it ready for publication.
Marketing
Build a dynamic platform for effective bookselling and promotion with our selection of promotional products and services.
Bookselling
Take your pick from our bookselling promotional services that provide you the opportunity to actively promote your book.
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