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CHANNEL PARTNERS Bowker has established relationships with numerous channel partners who are authorized to submit official applications for ISBN numbers and prefixes on behalf of the self-publishers and authors with whom they work. Channel partners may also offer other programs and services that will help self-publishers and authors along their publishing journey! Publisher Services by Bar Code Graphics, Inc. Bar Code Graphics has specialized in item identification and barcodes since the inception of the UPC symbol. Our Publisher Services division provides book identification, production and distribution services to self publishers. Today we have an impressive client base of over 55,000 companies, including 11,000 small self publishers. Our customers range from small independent book publishers to the top worldwide retailers.
  • Personal customer service via the telephone
  • Cover Design & Interior Formatting
  • Book Printing: Hardcover and Softcover
  • E-book Services
  • Distribution Program - You retain 100% of ownership, control and profits
Outskirts Press Outskirts Press has become the fastest growing full-service self publishing & book marketing company by publishing award-winning books for award-winning professionals, new writers, and everyone in between. Whether you need help writing your manuscript, are ready to publish it professionally, or need marketing support for a book that was published elsewhere, Outskirts Press offers a wide array of services to help you succeed.
  • You keep 100% of your rights
  • You keep 100% of your profits
  • You keep 100% of the control
Bar Code Graphics Our involvement with bar codes and item identification resulted from our participation with the Uniform Code Council's technical committee for creating the printing specifications for UPC symbols in 1974. Since then we have emerged as both a leading service bureau for bar code artwork and preprinted tags/labels as well the top authority on bar code symbol quality. Today we have an impressive client base of over 39,000 companies. Our customers range from small independent book publishers to the top worldwide retailers. In order to keep our customers up to date on the most current technology and specifications, we are actively involved with varying bar code technical committees for industries including Publishing, Printing, Retail, Healthcare, and Automotive. Aardvark Global Publishing Aardvark Global Publishing Company was founded by a group of independent authors with the primary intention of helping other independent authors get the publishing services they need in the simplest and most inexpensive way possible while never compromising quality or customer service.
  • Book cover design
  • Book layout and setup services
  • Book printing
  • Editing services
  • Graphic design
  • Book promotion and marketing kits
Bethany Press International Bethany Press is a Christian book manufacturer providing publishing solutions for production, printing, binding, fulfillment, and warehousing for publishers and authors. We work almost exclusively with Christian organizations and have produced many bestsellers for our customers.
  • Book cover design
  • Basic Copyedit (prior to typesetting)
  • Page Design & Typesetting
  • Proofread (after typesetting)
  • Printing
Concierge Marketing & Publishing Services Inc. Concierge Marketing & Publishing Services Inc. is the one-stop alternative for independent authors who want to create exceptional trade-quality non-fiction or children’s books (without the author having to be an expert in publishing). Our highly service-oriented publishing professionals will guide you from concept to writing and editing, design, production and manufacturing, national sales and distribution, and marketing and publicity. Your book won't be lost among thousands created each week - each book is handled individually by a person performing the tasks you choose. We're not a vanity publisher or POD house, and we're not a traditional publisher either. This is a completely new work-for-hire publishing model that combines the best features of the other alternatives to create what's best for your particular book. When your book is complete, you will own all copyrights, your ISBN, and all aspects of your book and your micro-publishing company. We take care of all of the details for you, but involve you in every decision made about your book and your company. Instantpublisher.com Instantpublisher.com is the short-run book publisher division of Fundcraft Publishing Company, the world's largest personalized cookbook publisher. Fundcraft started as a small publishing house in eastern Kansas in the early 30's specializing in short-run custom cookbooks for groups and organizations across the country. Today, Fundcraft ships millions of personalized cookbooks each year to every state. Lulu.com Lulu.com is the premier marketplace for digital content on the Internet, with over 320,000 recently published titles, and more than 5,000 new titles added each week, created by people in 80 different countries. With just over one million registered members, Lulu is changing the world of publishing by enabling the creators to publish their work themselves with complete editorial and copyright control. With storefronts provided and other marketing support, Lulu creators are fully empowered to profit from their work. RJ Communications RJ COMMUNICATIONS represents a highly diversified group of offset web and offset sheetfed printers from around the world. Whether you are searching for book printers, catalog printers, magazine printers or general commercial printers... you've come to the right place. Wordclay Wordclay's mission is to supply a DIY self-publishing tool for writers that is both innovative and accessible. Our user-friendly book publishing service will guide you step-by-step through the process of building your trade-quality book. Quick and easy steps built into Wordclay's DIY publishing wizard walk you through the key elements of a book. Very affordable (it can't get more affordable than free), our publishing service provides you with a plethora of publishing options, and you can get additional publishing, distribution and marketing services to help you be successful.