Audiobook Publishing

To submit a manuscript (fiction, nonfiction or children's) for an audiobook or enhanced ebook production/publishing estimate, please click on the following:

Worldwide Distribution Channels

Audiobook Digital Download Products with ISBNs  - These are a few of our constantly expanding channels of distribution.

     Audible (Whispersync Ready for Amazon ebooks)

     Amazon

     iTunes

     Simply Audiobooks (Audiobooks.com) - Canadian

     Ambling Books

     Brook Forest Voices On-line Store

     Overdrive (retail stores and public libraries world-wide)

     Learn Outloud

     Findaway World (partners with Baker & Taylor and Follett)

     Catalist Digital (schools, students, military and business)

     Acoustik (retail bookstores & libraries)

         Hoopla Digital (Midwest Tapes - Libraries)

     Barnes & Nobel (Nook Audio)

     Books a Million

     Choose Digital

     Skybrite (audio streaming)

     Scribd (audio streaming site)

     And many more

Audiobook Physical Products with ISBNs & SRP -  Audio CDs & MP3 CDs in DVD Clamshell Case with full color cover.

Alibris                   Amazon               BFV On-line Store

Enhanced eBook Products (with ISBN)

     iBookstore on iTunes - If you have contracted with us to produce an enhanced ebook for you after completing your audio, this is where it would be sold. It is currently the only distribution channel capable of selling ebooks with audio/video/images/tables for both children and adults in both fixed layout and flowable layout.

Royalty Rates

All Digital Downloads  - 50% of Net Sales for both audio and enhanced ebook products

Physical Products  - 30% of net sales sold @ 90% or more of Suggested Retail Price and 15% of net sales on discounted or wholesale CDs.

Marketing

Nationwide press releases to the media including print, web, radio, TV stations.

Title announcement sent to Audiofile and Publisher’s Weekly magazines for audiobook seasonal line-ups and potential review.

Promotion at Trade Shows, Library Shows, and Book Fairs.

Submissions for Audio Awards as appropriate.

At Publisher’s Discretion: Provide Book Trailer.

For a minimal fee: Provide Promotional Cards with Digital Samples.

Sales to Client

BFV will provide POD physical products to the client (below wholesale prices) for client’s private sales at book signings, book fairs, and on their own website. Client retains all revenues.  Call or email for current rates based on quantity desired.

Web Presence

BFV will provide widget codes to client for use by client on personal website linking to client’s audio products/author page on our website to enhance sales.