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Associate Service Providers
An individual or an organization that provides directly related services to authors and independent publishers is classified as an Associate Service Provider. These providers are grouped under a number of categories to make it a little easier to find specific services.
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Brook Forest Voices, LLC Services: Production and Publishing Services including professional narrators, sound design, recording and editing, proofing, mastering, formating, legal, public relations/marketing, royalties earned. Brook Forest Voices, located in Evergreen, Colorado, specializes in audiobook narration, production and publishing. We are designed to help authors with all their audio needs. Brook Forest Voices provides an easy, fast and reliable way to translate your book from the written form to the emerging audio formats the consumer is demanding. Book Reviews BlueInk Review, LLC Services: Honest reviews of self-published work. BlueInk Review offers honest, objective book reviews of self-published titles. Founded by Patti Thorn, former book review editor of the Rocky Mountain News, and Patricia Moosbrugger, an internationally known literary agent, BlueInk offers reviews penned by professional critics and writers whose bylines have appeared in major newspapers such as the New York Times, Washington Post and Chicago Tribune and senior level editors from major New York publishing houses such as Viking and Crown. Completed reviews run on the BlueInk website, which has special features designed to help publishers and literary agents find promising new material and to help librarians and booksellers discover titles their patrons will be interested in, such as those written by local authors or set in their regions.
Patrice Rhoades-Baum Services: Specializing in small-biz branding for authors, speakers, and consultants. Expert copywriting for websites, book/author one-sheets, and speaker one-sheets. Backed by 30 years of strategic marketing communications, Patrice teams with authors, professional speakers, and other small-business owners to nail their brand, write copy for their new website and one-sheet, and facilitate the design and development of their logo, website, and one-sheet. An expert copywriter, Patrice has been published in Fortune magazine. Click to access Patrice's free download titled "Your book/author one-sheet" for your reference library. Full Bloom Publications Services: Consulting, writing, and editing services. Connects you with top talent in design, marketing, speaking, printing, and distribution -- and with literary agents when the time is right. At Full Bloom, self-publishing is only the beginning. I guide you through self publishing in ways that attract major literary agents and publishing houses. Together, with the right team, we'll support you in achieving your goals for self-publishing a book and then help you take your success to the next level. _____________________________________ Integrated Writer Services, LLC Services: Independent Publishing Consultation IWS offers professional consulting services associated with all aspects of independent publishing and project management services for independent publishers. _____________________________________ Kitchen Table Writing Anne Randolph's Kitchen Table Writing helps authors write with pizzazz... Hands-on “fresh writing” workshops explore gripping techniques by actually writing! Dynamic exercises find the “white-hot center” to your work. Learn how to create incredible images and find “tension” that grasps your reader’s attention. _____________________________________ Lighthouse Coaching Services: Providing results-driven coaching for all aspects of literary work. From developing the discipline to refining your craft to publication. Expert editing services. Patricia Jackson has been a life coach for thirty years. She is also a serious writer who knows the ins and outs and ups and downs in the writing profession. She can deal with any emotional, time-management or emotional blocks to achieving your writing goals. Patricia also works with artists or entrepreneurs. Available in-person, by phone or e-mail. Designers: Book Covers, Graphics, Layout, Website MacGRAPHICS Services Services: Book Design & Layout, Artists and Illustrators, Graphic Artists, Editing/Proofreading & Indexing, Marketing & Merchandising, Web Site Desgin Karen Saunders and her team of award-winning designers and editors help authors and small business owners design their books, build their brand, launch their website and market their business. Her team also converts printed books into Kindle, Nook, and ibooks. Visit her website to view samples, download a free Book Media Checklist and a free eCourse on How to Create a Best-selling Book Design from the Inside Out. Click to access Karen's free download titled "Converting My Printed Book to Ebook" for your reference library. 
And click this cover to find out more about Karen's book Turn Eye Appeal into Buy Appeal in the Online Catalog. _____________________________________ NZGraphics Services: Book cover & interior layout, logos, editing, marketing Specializing in design for the printing of books, catalogs, newsletters, posters, ad design, postcards, brochures, corporate identity packages and logo design, in addition to web site design and construction. _____________________________________ Pratt Brothers Composition, LLC Services: Dust jacket and cover design; page design and typesetting; proofreading and editing; contracting with developmental editors, copyeditors, and indexers; prepress preparation; creating and reviewing print estimates; reviewing printer proofs Pratt Brothers Composition draws from more than a decade of publishing experience to provide editorial and proofreading services; award-winning page and cover design and typesetting; photo, slide, and negative scanning; digital image cleanup and manipulation; and offset and digital printer facilitation for projects ranging from economic and business documents to scholarly and trade book publishing.
Services: Illustrated Book Cover Design, Title Dominant Book Cover Design, Interior Book Design and Page Layout, Interior Book Illustrations, Self-Published Author Promotional Tools including logo design, business cards, bookmarks, direct mail postcards, display banners for trade shows and book stores, author specific websites, book specific websites, online e-commerce bookstore websites, and custom author e-zine templates. Your book cover is one of the main reasons that a book sells or doesn't sell. If you screw that up then youʼve got a big problem. So, one of the services Sci-Fi Book Cover Designer provides is make sure that your book cover is spectacular. For more than 15 years, Nathan Fisher has been creating designs that help position products as the best in their genre. Sci-Fi Book Cover Designer specializes in working with self-published authors, and especially those that write science fiction and fantasy books. _____________________________________ Visual Persuasion Instructor-led Adobe Software Classes Services: Adobe software Training (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop), converting to EPUB from InDesign, book layout for print and e-Book, digital illustration and print design. Specializing in design and export of high quality, well-formatted EPUB files from Adobe InDesign. We offer small, hands-on classes in Adobe InDesign CS5, Illustrator CS5, Photoshop CS5 and EPUB conversions. e-book-design Services: Book Layouts for print and e-Books, Cover Design, Illustrations, and Marketing Materials Put our 20+ years of experience to work for you! A professionally designed and printed book increases the value and marketability of your publication. Your custom layout and cover design will be provided to you as a high resolution PDF file ready to print online or at your local printer. After your book has been published, we would love to help you create inventive bookmarks, business cards, postcards, and web graphics, so you can get the word out! Gail's award-winning e-book designs provide authors and publishers an edge in this high-profit-margin new market. Send us your PDF of the print file and/or a manuscript in MS Word and we will format your book for ePub, Kindle, or interactive PDF. Join the non-print revolution today! Click the covers below to see Gail's e-books on e-books in the Online Catalog.
_____________________________________ Greystroke Creative Services: Book Layout & Design (Covers and Interiors) for Print and e-Book, Video Book Trailers and Web Video, Photographic Illustration, Audio Book and CD Recording/Production. Specializing in Book Layout and Design, both print and e-Book. We also offer many services to assist the author in bringing their project to successful fruition, guiding the author through those tough technical and logistical situations that seem overwhelming in bringing a book to successful production and promotion. _____________________________________ KindleExpert.com Services: ebook conversions, digital book layout, ebook cover design, Amazon optimization. Offers turnkey setup and consulting for Lightning Source, ClickBank, secure digital downloads, sales & affiliate webpages, and distribution.
A niche publisher since 2008, Brian is passionate about producing high quality ebooks and showing others how to optimize their listings to sell more. A regular speaker on the topic of digital publishing, Brian provides advice on what it takes to gain maximum visibility for your book. He offers templates & tutorials to publish your ebook directly to the major marketplaces allowing the author to retain 100% of the profits. Brian can also convert your kindle book into a ePub format as required to participate through the CIPA-Library ebook partnership. _____________________________________
Services: e-book conversions for Kindle, Nook, Color Nook, iPod, iPhone, and iPad and. Digital book layout and conversion into ePub format for the CIPA Library e-book partnership program. I work with files in any of the following formats: .doc, .docx, .wpd, PDF, InDesign, ( x)html, or Open Office file. My services include: coding lists, outlines, poetry, and other nonstandard paragraph formats; creation of linked Table of Contents including NCX file; optimization of images and graphics; tables and charts coded or inserted as images; footnotes/endnotes linked in both directions; code many foreign languages; and, optimize files to display properly in various devices. I will supply: a validated ePub file (that passes ePubCheck and ePubPreflight) used by: iPad, Nook, Sony e-reader, Digital Editions, and most other e-readers, and a .mobi, .prc, or .azw file used by Kindle. I will work closely with you to maintain the integrity of your work. _____________________________________ Visual Persuasion Services: Adobe software Training (InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop), converting to EPUB from InDesign, book layout for print and e-Book, digital illustration and print design. Specializing in design and export of high quality, well-formatted EPUB files from Adobe InDesign. We offer small, hands-on classes in Adobe InDesign CS5, Illustrator CS5, Photoshop CS5 and EPUB conversions. Editing, Proofreading & Indexing 4 Cats, Ink We have helped numerous clients realize their dreams of writing and promoting excellent books. Our pricing structure is simple and extremely competitive. Visit our website or give us a call today for more details. _____________________________________ Dragonheart Copywriting and copyediting you can count on! Book editing, copywriting, ghost writing, and mentorship from a 1st place EVVY Award winning author and professional writer. Dragonheart makes your words sing, dance, and get attention! _____________________________________ Services: Author support and consultation, development and content editing, copyediting: fiction and nonfiction Proven writing coach and editor for everyone from first-time writers to seasoned pros. Insightful manuscript development ideas, evaluation, and content editing. Longtime professional editor for self-publishers as well as trade and academic publishers. Editor of three 1st Place EVVY winners. _____________________________________ Munson Communications Services: Developmental and Content Editor, Ghostwriter, Publicity and Promotions Award-winning service for authors, providing high-quality book editing, ghostwriting, copywriting and promotional support since 1991. Peak Editing and Virtual Support, LLC Services: Editing, Proofreading, Virtual Author Support Peggy is a trained Virtual Author’s Assistant and a trained Virtual Assistant with over 35 years of editing and proofreading experience. Her specialty is in editing and proofreading non-fiction and fiction manuscripts; editing, proofreading, and designing eBooks; and editing and publishing newsletters and blogs. Peggy enjoys working with authors in the preparation of manuscripts and book proposals, virtual book tours, book design and layout, and assisting in the self-publishing process. She helped one of her clients publish her first book, by assisting in the book design and layout, editing and proofreading, and getting the book self-published and sold on Amazon.com. Peggy is listed on the copyright page of this book as the Book Design and Layout person. _____________________________________ The Red Pen Editor Services: Fiction, nonfiction, copy editing, proofreading, author support & publishing guidance Are you ready for another set of eyes? Step back from your writing and let an objective pair of eyes view your work from a reader's point of view. As the author of Grammar Done Right! and multi-award-winning EVVY winning editor, Karen specializes in editing and proofreading your articles, e-books, web content, and manuscripts: fiction or nonfiction. Click to access Karen's free download titled "7 Tips to Better Writing" for your reference library.
Click this cover to find out more about Karen's book Grammar Done Right in the Online Catalog. _____________________________________ Thorn Communication Patti Thorn Patti Thorn served as books editor and chief book critic for the Rocky Mountain News for 12 years, prior to the newspaper’s closing in 2009. She now offers her extensive editing expertise to authors, providing detailed manuscript critiques for both fiction and nonfiction, as well as developmental and line editing for projects of all kinds. She has worked with everyone from bestselling authors to successful speakers writing books to use as “business cards” to those just getting started in their writing careers. _____________________________________ Wordwise Editing Susan Hindman Services: Copyediting, substantive editing, proofreading, rewriting, writing Susan had more than twenty years' experience in newspaper editing and writing before starting her freelance business in 1997. Since then, she has worked for publishers and authors. Her specialty areas include cookbooks, health and nutrition, history, biographies, and children/young adult reference books, but she enjoys editing a broad range of subjects. Hercules Freight Company Services: Freight & Shipping Hercules Freight ships books from printers and fulfillment houses iin the Mid-West-Southeast and the East Coast into the West. We ship for several publishers and understand their needs. Buy The Book Marketing, LLC Services: Internet Marketing, Public Relations, Media, Social Networking. Internet marketing services for authors and entrepreneurs. Specializing in social media marketing, selling on Amazon.com, and niche marketing. Click to download Mary's free paper titled "The 5 Marketing Habits of Successful Authors."
_____________________________________ Cornerstone Fulfillment Service, LLC Email: ContactUs@CornerstoneFulfillmentService.com Services: Specializing in e-commerce and e-marketing for independent publishers since 1998 Cornerstone Fulfillment Service, LLC is dedicated to helping independent publishers distribute their media worldwide, in the quickest, most economical way possible. And through e-marketing, we can help you and your business achieve increased visibility in the market place. _____________________________________ Mariner Company Email: Carol.Naff@MarinerCo.com Services: Marketing for authors with Publicity, Public Relations, Social Media, Coaching, Consulting, and Marketing Copy Editing. What you get: Tools to build your integrated marketing plan encompassing your Press Kit, an Internet presence without a website, a zinger Elevator Speech that gets attention, your perfect niche, plus specific strategies to get your book(s) in the hands of your ideal customers. and tactics that are no-cost, low-cost to generate sales. Julie Federico Services: Specializing in author book jacket photos and author headshots. Julie Federico is a natural light photographer who is available to shoot images for your book cover or interior. There is nothing Julie won't photograph. 50% discount for CIPA member author headshots. _____________________________________ Linda M. Wilson Your World Our Lens LLC Lisbon St. Services: Specializing in author book jacket photos and author headshots. Linda Wilson is an available-light photographer who is available to shoot images for your book cover or interior. Linda proudly offers special pricing for CIPA members. Color House Graphics, Inc. Services: Complete Book Manufacturing Complete book manufacturing from digital text and cover files using computer-to-plate digital technology in one, two or four-color process. _____________________________________ Four Colour Print Group Services: Printing and Book Manufacturing Specializing in printing high-quality, color illustrated books both in Asia and USA. Cookbooks, children's books, photography books, and much more. Friesens America Services: Book Manufacturing, Printing We are a full service book manufacturer with B/W and Color printing capabilities. _____________________________________ Sundance Printing Company Services: Printing, Design, Mailing, Copies, Signs, Banners, Marketing Materials, Window Graphics Even in this age of digital marketing, sometimes you still need ink on paper. Sundance Printing offers black and white to full color; short runs or long. CIPA members receive special pricing on many of our services. BookCrafters Services: Provider of book layout and design (cover and interior) services. Since 2007 we have helped first-time authors bring their books to print through Blurb, Lightning Source, e-Books and print-on-demand. We collaborate from start to finish, helping to insure the final product meets or exceeds the author’s highest expectations. Whether a single book or large quantities we can help. And we provide single ISBN’s. _____________________________________ Hugo House Publishers, Ltd. Services: Sell more books. Book more business! Hugo House is the results-oriented "indie" publisher. _____________________________________ Outskirts Press, Inc. Services: Publishing Turnkey publishing and worldwide distribution solutions. Single ISBNs, custom covers and FREE Author's Resource Center. _____________________________________ Rhizome Publishing Services: Publishing Rhizome Publishing is a full-service publisher, specializing in e-books and trade paperback. We seek to re-imagine culture through creative stories and ideas. BL Speer & Associates Services: Legal Counsel for those in the creative, technological, and business arts. We are avid supporters of artists, entertainers, innovators and companies and their creative endeavors, be it art, music, writing, the launch of a new business, software, an invention, a marketing campaign, or exploitation of their intellectual property portfolio. Although our clients range from individuals to large organizations, they all have at least two things in common: they recognize the importance of protecting and promoting their brainchildren and their businesses, AND they all chose BL Speer & Associates to be their legal champion. _____________________________________ Integrated Writer Services, LLC Joyce Miller Services: Copyright Searches & Clearance, Permissions Editing, Consulting on Copyright Issues
Cornerstone Virtual Assistance Services: Virtual Author Support Cornerstone Virtual Assistance specializes in working with authors to manage the technical, creative and administrative projects for your business. Kelly Johnson, owner and Online Business Manager, strives to move your business to the next level by ensuring that the foundation of your business is supported through managing projects and proposing creative ideas to help achieve success. Kelly's certifications include Professional Author's Assistant, online shopping cart maintenance, and article writing coach. Services offered include website and blog maintenance, newsletter creation, event coordination, book publishing support, desktop publishing, and teleseminar management. The possibilities to collaborate on projects are endless! This online resource page is available for the purpose of finding CIPA members who provide services in the publishing industry. The contents of this resource page, in whole or in part, may not be used for e-mail solicitation or commercial purposes, nor for copying, selling, distributing, modifying, or entering into another database. Misuse of this directory is strictly prohibited and punishable under the full extent of the law. CIPA members write their own descriptions of their services and CIPA does not make any representation, guarantee, or warranty as to the specific experience or qualifications of any member. Business and contractual agreements are solely between each member and client. Would you like to update or add an Associate Listing? Contact CIPA Admin with Your Name, Company Name, Full Contact Information, What Services You Provide, and a two line description of your services. |
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