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IDEA
Have you had a great idea for a book, but don’t know where to start? It saddens me to think of all the great inspirations with tremendous possibilities that never made it into print.
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BOOK SHELF
How many great books have been written and never published? A great invention that has one prototype but is never mass produced cannot help the thousands or millions that potentially can benefit from it.
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PLATFORM
Have you had a great idea for a book, but don’t know where to start? It saddens me to think of all the great inspirations with tremendous possibilities that never made it into print.
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How does the Blazon Press Publishing Model Compare?
Here is a quick overview of how the Blazon Press Publishing Model compares with other publishing models.
| Features | Blazon Press | Traditional Publishing | Self or Vanity Publishing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author Rights | Author Maintains ownership of Intellectual Property rights | Publisher Maintains the Intellectual Property rights | Author Maintains the Intellectual Property rights |
| Time to Market | Books are brought to market usually in 3-6 months or sooner if logical | Books are brought to market usually in 18-24 months | Books are made available to the author usually in 3-6 months |
| Royalties and Advances | 20% Royalty across the board of Net sales, Paid Monthly ($20 Retail – $10 Average Net Sale = $2 royalty) and small advances paid | Average of 4% to 15% Royalty, depending on mode of sale and is typically based on Net sales, paid twice a year, with an average advance of $1,500 | 20% to 100% of net sales depending on whether you do it yourself or use a publishing service company with no advances paid, but typically a $10,000-$15,000 cost |
| Design, Editing, Printing | Books are given a custom designed interior and cover and all printing costs are covered. Authors provide a fully edited, proofread manuscript that we then perform an Editorial Analysis on to ensure quality | Books are given a custom designed interior and cover and all printing costs are covered. Publisher typically takes over editing and final manuscript content and quality | Authors assume all cost associated with design and printing. An author services company may offer template driven designs or custom design services to purchase |
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