Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Lindsey's Blueprint

New Heights Productions

Increasing in Excellence Every Day

“To be someone you’ve never been before, you must do something you’ve never done before.”


Book Signing Schedule

1 month in advance:

· Schedule Signing

· Check book supply

3 weeks in advance:

· Email details to libraries and bookstores

· Personalize fliers

· Send out signing packets (personalized flyer, posters, book marks and business cards)

· Mail press release

2 weeks in advance:

· Restock signing kit – quizzes, business cards, pens, pencils, table cloth, ect

· Send out community calendar jazz and notices

· Begin Twitter and FaceBook notices

1 Week:

· Finalize details

· Finalize unconfirmed dates

· Put up flyers if able

· Research group mailing lists to send out

· Choose complete outfit to wear and check for cleaning and or mending issues

Night before:

· Lay out clothing

· Check publishing kit (table cloth nice, supplies gathered, outfit complete, maps)

Book Signing Kit and Supplies

· personalized flyer with date and time for signing

· 2 posters – include website

· 20 book marks

· 10 business cards

Supplies:

· Books

· Book introduction press release – personalize with dates

· Book signing press release

· Erish Character Quiz

· Pens

· Pencils

· Table Cloths

· Money Box

· Business cards

· Blank cards for drawings


New Heights Publicity Department

Excellence in Providing Books to Loyal Readers

Treat every person as if they were the most important person in the world

Cultivate close relationships with and among readers

Provide quality work at a ridiculously reasonable price

Network with Readers Across the World

Provide extra items to cater to reader’s interest in the form of non-book products

Turn every book by “New Heights” publishing into a household name


Spread the Word!

Research!

Newspaper Articles

Garnish Reviews on Site

YouTube Appearances

Book Trailers

Blogging

Twitter

Facebook

Fanfiction

Book Signings

Book Fairs

Book Reviews

Book Contests and Awards

Affiliates

T-shirts and Gifts


Reward Readers

Book Club Discounts

Loyal Readers Discount

Reward for Reviewing

Contests for Self-Expression

Free Copies

Low Selling Prices

Support Readers

Answer all Fan Mail


New Heights Publishing

Producing Each Book with Care

Writing Department

Ø Nanowrimo

Ø Producing Final drafts

Ø Creating back cover copy

Ø Writing publicity material

Research Department

Ø Researching minor details for writers

Ø Checking facts in the manuscript

Ø Researching Publicity and Market

Ø Keeping track of publicity effort results

Editing Department

Ø Comprehensive and structure editing

Ø Fine-tune Editing

Ø Proofing

Formatting Department

Ø Typesetting physical books

Ø Creating Ebooks

Graphics Department

Ø Creating book covers and back cover

Ø Create graphics and logos for publicity material

Producing Department

Ø Overlooking the details of publishing

Ø Printing and shipping

Ø Inventory

Publicity

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