Guided Publishing
Sit back and relax!
Let us do the heavy lifting. At Refine Publishing, we understand that publishing is not easy, and that first-time authors have a lot to understand, and a lot to take in. If you’ve never published a book before and are a little lost, don’t worry. We’re here to help you at every step of the way.
Guided Publishing
How does guided publishing work?
Here’s how to become a published author in a few easy steps. Our team will help you on every step of the way to ensure that your book publishing experience is as seamless as possible.
Register and create an account
Sign up on our website so we can provide you all the resources you need at one place.
Sign a publishing contract
If our costing meets your budget, you sign our publishing contract and make payments accordingly.
Choose a layout and design
Choose a cover page, contents and layout, typography and other aspects of your book.
Marketing and promotional activities
Once your book is out there, it is time to market it online, offline and through campaigns to boost sales and drive traffic to its online sales page.
Book listing and renewals
Most platforms list a book for one year. After this period, you can choose where to list your books online.
Send us a sample of your book
We review every aspect of your book to give you an estimate of the cost involved in publishing it.
Upload your manuscript
Upload all the text, image and other book materials needed to proof and publish it.
Printing and pre-sales
We print and bind your book and start sending it off to distributors (Flipkart, Amazon, etc.). We will list your book on your chosen distribution platforms so your book can be listed there.
Knowing the numbers - Sales and Royalty figures
Our sales team will help you get your sales figures via e-mail on a predefined basis. Additionally, you can also see live sales figures on your author dashboard.
Publish your book
Contact us today
Publish your book starting at ₹21,000
Why choose Refine Publishing?
Our team will help you take the guesswork out of publishing. Our team will provide you clear, concise, to-the-point information so you can publish with confidence.
Multiple Payment Options
You can pay us using your debit card, credit card, UPI or internet banking. Strapped for cash? No problems! We offer a no-cost EMI to help you pay in 6 easy, interest-free installments.
Choose a package now
Guided Publishing Plans
| BRONZE | SILVER | GOLD | DIAMOND | PLATINUM | |
| ₹14,990 | ₹24,990 | ₹36,990 | ₹51,990 | ₹71,990 | |
| Book Binding | Paperback | Paperback | Hardcover or Paperback | Hardcover or Paperback | Hardcover or Paperback |
| Interior | B/W | B/W | B/W or Full Color | B/W or Full Color | B/W or Full Color |
| Cover | Full Color | Full Color | Full Color | Full Color | Full Color |
| ISBN Allocation | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Copyright registration | – | – | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Online Sales Dashboard | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile App for Sales Reports | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Author Profit Share | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Profit Payout | Monthly | Monthly | Monthly | Monthly | Monthly |
| Post-Publishing Support | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Copy Editing | Add-on | Add-on | Free upto 30000 words (basic) | Free upto 40000 words (basic) | Free upto 45000 words (comprehensive) |
| Proof Reading | Add-on | Add-on | Free | Free | Free |
| Dedicated Publishing Manager | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Guided Publishing | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Non-Exclusive Agreement | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Blockchain Certification | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Cover Design | Basic | Premium | Premium | Premium | Premium |
| Interior Design | Basic | Basic | Premium | Premium | Premium |
| Book Interior Revision | – | One Free Round | One Free Round | Two Free Rounds | Two Free Rounds |
| Illustrations | Add-on | Add-on | Add-on | Add-on | Add-on |
| Digital proof | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Print proof | – | – | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Inventory Management | Unlimited, POD | Unlimited, POD | Unlimited | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Author Copies | 5 | 10 | 15 B/W or 5 Color copies | 15 B/W or 5 Color copies | 15 B/W or 5 Color copies |
| Additional Author Copies | At cost price | At cost price | At cost price | At cost price | At cost price |
| India Online Distribution | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Ingram International Distribution | Add-on | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| eBook Creation | Add-on | Add-on | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| eBook Distribution | Add-on | Add-on | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Custom Marketing Material for Book Promotion | – | – | – | Yes | Yes |
| Dedicated Social Media Manager for Book Promotion | – | – | – | 1 month | 1 month |
| Book promotion in our Monthly Newsletter | – | – | – | Yes | Yes |
| WFP Coupon Codes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Social Media Setup | Add-on | Add-on | Add-on | Complimentary | Complimentary |
| Goodreads Account Setup | Add-on | Add-on | Add-on | Complimentary | Complimentary |
| Amazon Author Page Setup | Add-on | Add-on | Add-on | Complimentary | Complimentary |
| Online Press Release | Add-on | Add-on | Add-on | Add-on | Yes |
| Google/Facebook Ad Campaign | Add-on | Add-on | Add-on | Yes | Yes |
| Book Video Trailer | Add-on | Add-on | Add-on | Add-on | Yes |
| Basic Author Website | Add-on | Add-on | Add-on | Yes | Yes |
| Website Domain Registration & Hosting | – | – | – | Free for 2 Years | Free for 2 Years |
| Social Media Posts & Banners | Add-on | Add-on | Add-on | Yes | Yes |
| Bookmarks & Flyers | Add-on | Add-on | Add-on | Add-on | Yes |
| Amazon Prime Placement | Add-on | Add-on | Add-on | Lifetime Amazon Prime | Lifetime Amazon Prime |
| Amazon Pre-orders | Add-on | Add-on | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Amazon Coupon Codes | – | – | 50 | 50 | 50 |
| Amazon Sponsored Ads | – | – | 2 months | Lifetime | Lifetime |
| Amazon Kindle Promotions | – | – | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Audiobook Publishing | Add-on | Add-on | Add-on | Add-on | Add-on |
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We’ve helped hundreds of first-time authors take the guesswork out of publishing. Just call, message or email us and our team will assist you further.
