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Be remarkable. Sarah Gilbert. Lulu (n): A remarkable person, object, or idea. Lulu provides a platform for you to create, buy, sell and control digital content on demand. . How does it work?. Why use Open Publishing?. Control Print on Demand Distribution Branding - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Be remarkable.

Sarah Gilbert

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Lulu (n): A remarkable person, object, or idea.

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Lulu provides a platform for you to create, buy, sell and control digital content on demand.

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How does it work?

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Why use Open Publishing?

• Control • Print on Demand• Distribution• Branding• Keep 80% of profits from sales• Cost Effective• Services Available

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Control

FreeAt your own paceMake changes as neededPrivate, Direct or PublicView RoyaltiesYou own the rights

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How to PublishClick on the Publish tab, select the product

Select the title and privacy setting

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Choose your book size, need an ISBN?

Select the book size and binding type

Do you need an ISBN?

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Upload the Source File

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Creating the cover

Find the template you prefer

Upload images or cover files to create the front, back and spine

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You’re Published

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Print On Demand

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Benefits of Print on Demand

• Your book is only printed when purchased

• Book titles remain in print longer• No waste tied up in unsold inventory• Revise/Customize content in

moments• As the author you pay only the

cost to print and often receive discounts on higher quantities

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Distribution

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Where can I sell my book?

• Lulu.com• Amazon.com• Barnesandnoble.com + other retail

sites• Brick and Mortar bookstores• iBookstore

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Can I earn money?

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Royalties• The author sets the price of the book

above the cost to print

• The revenue split is 80% to the author, 20% to Lulu when books are sold through our distribution channels

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Is help available?

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Services & SupportServices Available:EditingFormattingCover DesignGhostwritingePub ConversionMarketingWebsite DesignBook ReviewsPublishing Packages

Support:Live ChatContact support through emailKnowledge Database

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Who uses Open Publishing?

• Independent authors/writers• Businesses• Colleges • Independent Publishers• Photographers• Students• Writers who previously published

traditionally

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Empowering Creators

Q & A

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