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Production services
We pride ourselves
on producing professional, appealing products that support our clients’ editorial objectives – all to deadline.
We offer a full range of customisable production and publishing services:
• Manuscript evaluation
• Copywriting, editing and proofreading
• Graphic design and typesetting of all publications and books
• DTP artwork generation and image sourcing
• Professional image scanning (artwork, photos, negatives, slides) • Multimedia graphics – design and execution
• Online learning and courseware development
• Ebook creation and online distribution through Amazon, iBooks,
Barnes & Noble, Kobo, and others
• E-zine and flipbook creation for magazines and catalogues
• Print-on-demand setup through Amazon and Ingram, the world’s
largest book distributor with access to 39 000+ retailers and libraries • Magazine and e-zine production and hosting
• Wordpress web development and content creation
• Editorial and production project management
• Lithographic and digital print management and consulting
• Local bookstore and library distribution (Quickfox Pro only)
• Marketing and publicity (Quickfox Pro only)
• Publishing consultations and training – individuals and group
Fear of being overwhelmed by too many choices? Fear not – we eliminate complex decision-making by gently guiding the process each step of the way. We also work to budget and always bear publishing viability and economics in mind.
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EVALUATION & CONSULTATION
• Manuscript evaluation
• Target market
identification
• Developmental
recommendations
• Publishing strategy
• Project management
EDITORIAL
• Ghost writing
• Overwriting
• Substantive editing • Standard editing
• Light editing
• Proofreading
• Translating
PRODUCTION
• Book interior design
• Typesetting and layout • ISBN assignment
• Barcode generation
• Cover design
• Page proofs
• Corrections
• Master pages
• Print-ready PDF
PRINTING & EBOOK CREATION
• Digital printing (short-run)
• Litho printing (long-run)
• Ebook creation (PDF, ePub, Kindle)
MARKETING (SA MARKET)
• Publicity including press releases and book reviews
• Instore book launches • Website development • Marketing material
• Representation by
Quickfox Publishing
DISTRIBUTION
• Local bookstores • Libraries
• eBook & POD
distribution through 39 000+ retailers and libraries
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