Cost/Pricing
Our general labor rate is $80/hour, with a discount for non-profit
organizations. However, many of our services are priced on a different model
as described below. PLEASE NOTE: this price list is for general information only,
and is subject to change at any time. Final pricing is determined at the time your
order is placed.
IMPORTANT NOTE: This pricing is for our regular publishing services,
reprints are priced on a different model
Soft Cover Publishing
Deposit/Setup - $100, non-refundable, includes upto two proofs, standard cover design and 1/2 hour of labor
Additional proofs - $50/proof
No minumum order quantity
Revisions after publishing - $50 charge, includes one proof, and 1/2 hour of labor
Estimated printing prices are as follows, actual pricing is determined at the
time of your order:
| Page Counts |
Price/book |
| 40-99 pages |
$3.00 |
| 100-199 pages |
$4.50 |
| 200-299 pages |
$6.00 |
| 300-399 pages |
$8.00 |
| 400-499 pages |
$10.00 |
| 500-599 pages |
$11.00 |
| 600-699 pages |
$13.00 |
| 700-799 pages |
$14.50 |
Hard Cover Publishing
Deposit/Setup - $200, non-refundable, includes upto two proofs, standard cover design and 1/2 hour of labor
Additional proofs - $100/proof
Minumum Order Quantity - 26 copies
Revisions after publishing - $100 charge, includes one proof, and 1/2 hour of labor
Estimated printing prices are as follows, actual pricing is determined at the
time of your order:
| Page Counts |
Price/book
Small Trim Size
|
Price/book
Large Trim Size
|
| 20-99 pages |
$8.00 |
$8.50 |
| 100-199 pages |
$10.00 |
$11.00 |
| 200-299 pages |
$11.00 |
$14.00 |
| 300-399 pages |
$14.00 |
$16.50 |
| 400-499 pages |
$15.50 |
$19.00 |
| 500-599 pages |
$17.50 |
$22.00 |
| 600-699 pages |
$19.50 |
$24.50 |
| 700-799 pages |
$21.50 |
$27.00 |
Additional Services
Consulting services - billed at a negotiated rate
Cover design - basic design is billed at either a negotiated rate or general labor rate, advanced services not available
Destructive Scanning - $0.10/page
Distribution - billed at a negotiated rate or revenue share agreement
Image cleanup - $80/hour
Preparing books for printing via commercial POD providers - $40/book
Typesetting - basic: billed at either a negotiated rate or general labor rate advanced: not available in-house