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Associations
Publishers Marketing Association (PMA)
(310) 372-2732
info@pma-online.org
www.pma-online.org
PMA is a trade association of more than 3,400 independent publishers that provides marketing programs, education and advocacy within the publishing industry. We belong and we think you should, too!

Audio Programs
Cover that Book
Insider Secrets for Designing and Writing a Bestseller Book Cover
www.BookCoverTips.com
We created this just for you. You know that your book cover is your most powerful marketing tool. Learn how to make sure your audience notices your book and buys it! For more information about this must-have audio CD program or to buy now, click here.

Book Interior Design
Sara Patton
(800) 433-4804
sarapattonmaui@yahoo.com
We highly recommend Sara Patton who has been our book design friend for many years. She specializes in standard one or two-color book interiors and those that contain numerous illustrations, charts and/or photos. She also provides copy-editing services. Our clients rave about Sara's attention to detail and gentle manner.

Sue Knopf
Graffolio
(608) 784-8064
graffolio@charter.net
Graffolio specializes in one-color interior designincluding scanning, maps, and diagramsand copyediting. Your book will look good and read well!

Liz Tufte
Folio Bookworks
(612) 827-2552
www.liz@folio-bookworks.com
Liz Tufte designs and typesets books with a deep respect for art and tradition while using cutting-edge technology. She can take your manuscript and pull everything together to make a pleasing, inviting book to look at, hold, and read.

Copyright and Trademark Resources
www.uspto.gov/main/trademarks.htm
www.loc.gov/copyright/circs

Ghostwriting
Tim Vandehey
(805) 216-1164
tim@pacificwhim.com
www.pacificwhim.com
Tim provides ghostwriting, co-writing and book editing services to people seeking to write their own books for self-publication or outside publication. Tim has published several collaborative books, including "The Brand Called You" in 2003.

ISBN & Bar Code Info
U.S. ISBN Agency
(877) 310-7333 (toll free)
www.isbn.org/standards/home/isbn/us/application.asp

Marketing
Mission Publishing (a division of The Mission Marketing Mentors, Inc.)
John Eggen, Publisher
1824 Oak Creek Drive, Suite 414
Palo Alto, CA 94304
Phone: 650-321-1306
John@MissionPublishing.Net
www.MissionPublishing.Net
Our friends at Mission Marketing Mentors help independent professionals and experts turn their knowledge into a system of books and information products that attract a lifelong stream of clients and income. Their mentoring programs are based on 25 years of successful publishing and marketing experience.

Media Placement
Rick Frishman
(212) 593-5845
rick@rickfrishman.com
A respected, critically-acclaimed and award-winning leader in the media relations placement field since 1962, delivering professional media services with impact and integrity. Rick is a bestselling author and speaker who works with and trains authors, entrepreneurs, and experts to get more visibility for themselves and their businesses by leveraging the magic of publicity. He is co-author of Guerrilla Marketing for Writers, Guerrilla Publicity and bestseller Networking Magic.

Packaging
Jay Schreyer
Sunrise Packaging
(800) 634-8160
jay@sunpack.com
Contact Jay Schreyer to order stock audio or video albums. We send all of our speaker clients to Jay for their demo video cases. He recently supplied custom audio packaging to our client in Slovenia! Be sure to mention that we sent you and he'll give you extra special pricing and attention!

Printers
Bang Printing
(800) 328-0450 or (218) 829-2877
toddv@bangprinting.com
www.bangprinting.com

BookMasters, Inc.Book Printing and Fulfillment
800-537-6727
www.bookmasters.com

BookMobileGreat Resource for Gallerys and Advanced Reading Copies
(800) 752-3303 x127
nliberty@bookmobile.com
www.bookmobile.com

Friesens
(651) 335-4419
ElizabethC@friesens.com
www.friesens.com/Bookplant/BPdefault.asp

Publishers GraphicsAmerica's Quality Short-Run Book Press
(888) 404-3769
dhafer@pubgraphics.com
www.pubgraphics.com

Sheridan Books, Inc.Hard Cover, Softcover and Fulfillment
(734) 662-3291 or (800) 999-2665 x243
mhiem@sheridanbooks.com
www.sheridanbooks.com

Professional Services
David Koehser
Attorney at Law
612-204-4567
dklaw@cognisinc.com
www.dklex.com
David W. Koehser is an attorney who practices in the areas of copyright, trademark, publishing, and merchandise licensing law. His clients include publishers, authors, public speakers, consultants, artists, and merchandise designers.

Publishing Consultants
Bob Erdmann
Columbine Communications
707 726 9200
bob@bob-erdmann.com
www.bob-erdmann.com
Bob's a great guyand he knows his stuff! He provides consulting services to small and large publishers and has been at it for four decades. His insightful experience gets results in all areas of book publishing, especially marketing planning and foreign rights. Bob was also a two-term president of Publishers Marketing Association.

Recommended Reading for Self-Publishers
The Self-Publishing Manual by Dan Poynter
800-727-2782
www.parapublishing.com

1001 Ways to Market Your Books by John Kremer
800-796-6130
www.bookmarket.com
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