Authors and publishers need to know how much it costs to print a book in India. The budget, pricing strategy, profit margins, and success of the book are all affected. Figuring out how much something costs helps you make choices and makes publishing more efficient and less expensive.
With its wide range of services, Kitablane.com helped writers and publishers find their way in the publishing world. Their services help authors make the most money and make publishing easier, so they can focus on writing. Kitablane.com offers a wide range of services, such as adding an ISBN, getting copyright approval, and publishing in paperback and on Kindle. Because books are sold on Flipkart and Amazon, many people will be able to read your book. Their clear process lets authors decide how much to charge for their books and keeps all the royalties, which makes self-publishing more profitable. They also store, deliver, and pack books to keep them safe and get them to people. Writing and publishing books is easy with Kitablane.com. They help with everything from book production to sales and marketing.
Section 1: ISBN Registration
Authors and publishers need an ISBN (International Standard Book Number) in order to publish. An ISBN lets people find your book on a number of different platforms. Kitablane.com offers a full service that makes registering an ISBN easier.
We can register both paperback and ebook ISBNs as part of our services. This gives your book a unique look and makes it easier to find and set aside. For retail use and cover design, you need to make an ISBN barcode, which Kitablane.com does.
It usually takes 7–10 days after application for an ISBN to be registered. During this time, Kitablane.com takes care of all the paperwork and submissions, which is great for authors. For just ₹499, this service is a good deal. This fee pays for things like registration, making barcodes, and more. Authors and publishers can focus on their creative work instead of the publishing process because Kitablane.com takes care of the paperwork.
Section 2: Copyright Approval & Certificate
Copyright certificates are essential for protecting your literary work’s IP. Kitablane.com provides an efficient and detailed service for copyright approval and certification from the Indian government.
The services include copyright certificate application. All required documentation must be prepared and submitted to government authorities. Please note that a government fee of ₹500 is required to submit your literary work.
Copyright certificates take 30–90 days to obtain. The government agency can thoroughly review the submitted work to ensure it meets legal requirements during this time. Kitablane.com efficiently resolves rejections and issues during this process, reassuring authors and publishers.
This comprehensive service costs ₹4999. This fee covers application, processing, and any issues. Kitablane.com protects your creative works legally, letting you focus on writing without worrying about IP rights.
Section 3: Paperback Book Printing and Perfect Binding
Kitablane.com offers a wide range of paperback book printing and perfect binding services tailored for authors and publishers. With a minimum order requirement of just 10 books, we cater to small projects effectively. To ensure minimal wastage and high-quality outcomes, we conduct a pre-printing check before proceeding with production.
Cover Printing Specifications
- Cover Thickness: 250–300 GSM
- Lamination Options: Matte or Gloss
Paperback Printing Options
- Sizes Available: A6 (105 x 148 mm), A5 (148 x 210 mm), A4 (297 x 210 mm)
- Paper Thickness: 65-70 GSM (adjustable to specific requirements)
Perfect Binding Service
Our perfect binding service ensures durability and a professional finish for your books. Once printed and bound, your books are prepared for immediate sale and shipping, streamlining the process for authors and publishers.
Detailed Pricing
- Paperback Printing (70 GSM paper, includes printing and fees):
- A4: ₹0.90/page
- A5: ₹0.70/page
- A6: ₹0.40/page
- Cover Printing:
- A4: ₹25
- A5: ₹20
- A6: ₹15
- Perfect Binding:
- A4: ₹25
- A5: ₹20
- A6: ₹15
Why Choose Kitablane.com?
With transparent pricing and comprehensive service offerings, Kitablane.com stands out as your go-to choice for professional and affordable paperback book printing and binding solutions.
Section 4: Kindle Publishing
In the digital age, reaching a broader audience requires an e-book version of your book. Kitablane.com offers comprehensive Kindle publishing services to help authors and publishers effectively navigate Amazon’s Kindle platform.
Kindle Publishing Services
Our Kindle publishing services begin with:
- Account Creation and Optimization: We handle the setup and optimization of your Amazon Kindle account to leverage all available features.
- E-book Upload and Listing: We ensure your e-book is correctly formatted to meet Kindle’s standards and professionally listed on Amazon.
- Book Description and Optimization: Crafting compelling book descriptions and optimising other details to enhance visibility and attract readers.
- Keyword Research and Competition Analysis: Researching keywords and competition to maximise your book’s discoverability and success.
Affordable Pricing
Our services are cost-effective:
- First-time Account Setup: ₹1999
- Per Book Title Addition to Kindle: ₹499
This investment ensures your book is professionally presented and stands out in the competitive ebook market on one of the largest platforms globally.
Section 5: Seller Account Management on Flipkart and Amazon
Navigating online marketplaces like Flipkart and Amazon is made easy with Kitablane.com’s seller account management services. We specialise in creating and managing seller accounts to promote and sell your books effectively across these platforms.
Seller Account Management Services
Our comprehensive seller account management services include:
- Account Creation: We assist in creating Flipkart and Amazon seller accounts to make your books widely available online.
- Book Listing and Optimization: After creating your seller account, we list your books with compelling descriptions and optimised details to attract buyers.
- Keyword Research and Competition Analysis: We conduct research to ensure your book stands out in search results, maximising its visibility and impact.
Beyond Listing
Our services extend beyond listing:
- Account Maintenance: We manage your seller account to maintain good standing, handling returns, violations, and penalties.
- Monthly Account Management: Ongoing management ensures your online sales operations run smoothly, allowing you to focus on your writing.
Transparent Pricing
Our pricing is competitive and transparent:
- Initial Setup Fee (Flipkart and Amazon Seller Accounts): ₹3999
- Per Book Listing on Flipkart and Amazon: ₹1499
- Monthly Account Management: ₹1999
Authors selling books online can rely on our services to efficiently manage and optimise sales, providing peace of mind while enhancing online visibility and sales performance.
Section 6: Book Packing & Storage
Packing Solutions
We begin with:
- Shrink Wrapping: Protects books from shipping damage, maintaining high quality.
After wrapping:
- Storage and Inventory Management: We store and manage your books in a controlled environment, facilitating prompt shipping on orders. Ideal for authors and publishers lacking space or resources for large inventories.
Shipping Logistics
To ensure safe transit:
- Courier Poly Bags: Sturdy packaging to safeguard books during shipping.
- Label Printing: Shipping labels printed and affixed, streamlining dispatch.
Returns and Disposal Handling
We manage:
- Returns: Handling return logistics efficiently.
- Damaged Book Disposal: Proper disposal of damaged books to preserve your inventory.
Pricing
- Shrink Wrap, Polybag Packing, and Label Printing: ₹15 per book.
- Storage and Inventory Management: Starts at ₹999 per month for up to 80 books.
This comprehensive package protects, manages, and prepares your books for readers, allowing you to focus on writing.