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- Bennet Media & Marketing’s Bookstore
- How can I download my book directly to my iPad without using a desktop computer/laptop?
- How can I edit my book detail page?
- How can I find the link to my book detail page?
- How do I fix broken image links?
- How do I sideload my Mobi e-book file onto my Kindle Fire?
- How do you determine “Trending Books”?
- I downloaded a free e-book onto my computer and it was “locked.” How do I unlock it?
- Are there any other fees for publishing my book?
- Do I have options for adding images in my book?
- How do I tell you where to place the images in my book?
- I do not have an electronic copy of my manuscript. Will Bennet Media and Marketing do the data entry?
- My manuscript is formatted exactly as I would like it, why does any extra formatting need to be done?
- My manuscript is in multiple files. How do I merge them into one file?
- What are your page count requirements?
- What is a hard return?
- Can Bennet Media and Marketing ensure booksellers will stock my books?
- How do the bookstores know where to return the unsold books?
- How long will my book be listed as returnable if I purchase this package?
- What are my marketing options?
- What can the Bookstore Returnability Kit do for me?
- What happens to the books when they are returned?
- What is Ingram?
- When will my book be listed as returnable?
- Do you accommodate bulk orders?
- How can I get the books faster?
- How do I get a refund for a book I’ve ordered?
- How do I order copies of my book?
- How much does it cost to do offset printing?
- Is there a minimum print run that offset is available for?
- Should I do offset printing?
- What are the benefits of offset printing?
- Can I publish my book with Bennet Media & Marketing and another publisher, too?
- Do I need to have a literary agent to self-publish a book?
- Do I still own the rights to my book if I publish with Bennet Media & Marketing?
- What do I need to know before I pursue self-publishing with Bennet Media & Marketing?
- What types of books are ineligible for a Library of Congress Control Number?
- Why should I choose Bennet Media & Marketing over other self-publishers?
- Does citing the source of material clear me of U.S. Copyright infringement?
- How can I tell if a material is U.S. Copyright protected?
- How do I obtain permission from the copyright holder?
- How long is the content evaluation process?
- What are Bennet Media and Marketing’s content guidelines?
- What are best practices to make sure my manuscript and materials meet the standards of content evaluation?
- What do you look for during content evaluation?
- What is content evaluation?
- Can I have panoramic illustrations that continue across the fold on two facing pages?
- Do I get to talk with my illustrator?
- How do I submit or communicate my illustration revisions?
- How long will it take to complete my illustrations?
- I’m not sure what style I want my illustrations to be. What are my options?
- If I have a series of books I want to publish and they all have illustrations, what is the process and the timeline?
- What Happens During the Illustration Process?
- What is the custom illustration RAD form for?
- Can I distribute my e-book for free?
- Can I submit a PDF for you to use when formatting my e-book?
- Do e-books have passwords?
- How long does it take to produce an e-book?
- How much is the e-book, and can I control how much to charge?
- I’ve published with you before and you didn’t have these guidelines then. What has changed?
- If my book has post-publication corrections, will the e-book file be updated as well?
- Is it possible to advertise a special price on my cover?
- Can I just accept all changes to my manuscript to save time?
- Can I to talk with my editor?
- Do you have copyediting service for books written in Spanish, French, German, Russian, and other foreign languages?
- How long will it take to edit my book?
- I just don’t like the way my book flows. Could your editors give me some suggestions as they are editing the book?
- Why do I need to do the author review process?
- Why is editorial quality important?
- Why should I use Bennett Media & Marketing’s editorial services, rather than having a friend edit the book?
- Can I change the price of my book later?
- Does this mean that they have purchased it, and that therefore I should receive royalties?
- How am I paid for my royalties?
- How is my royalty payment calculated?
- How is the price of my book determined?
- How long does it take for a sale to be listed in my online “Sales Activity Report”?
- How much do I make from the sale of each copy?
- How often do you send out royalty payments?
- Can I still make changes to the 1099-MISC form if there are errors?
- How do I correct the “Recipient’s Identification Number” on my 1099-MISC form?
- How do I correct the “Recipient’s name” on my 1099-MISC form?
- How do I file Form W-7 with the IRS to obtain an ITIN?
- How do I know if my country has a tax treaty with the United States that allows me to claim a lower rate of withholding?
- I am an international author, what do I need to do regarding the tax forms and ID numbers?
- I cannot find my 1099-MISC form; how can I request a copy?
- I submitted a Form W-9 or a Form W-8BEN in the past. Why am I being asked for it again?