How it Works

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Publishing with Innovo is a simple process that can see your work published and available globally in as little as 45 days! The tabs below help explain how our process works, the steps you need to take, and further details about Innovo's programs.

How it Works Information

  • Publishing and Distribution
  • Order & Submission Process
  • Innovo FAQ's

What Innovo Does for Independent Self Publishers, Cooperative Publishers and Traditional Publishers

Innovo Publishing & Independent (Self) Publishers: A Match Made in Heaven!

In addition to Traditional Publishing and Cooperative Publishing, Innovo offers Independent (self) Publishing opportunities for authors, artists and organizations. This page highlights what we do for Independent (Self) Publishers (Please follow the links to Traditional Publishing or Cooperative Publishing if you are interested in learning more in these areas).

  • A Trusted Self Publishing Partner: Innovo provides Independent (self) publishers with everything needed to publish, distribute & marketing their Christian & wholesome books, music, eBooks & audiobooks (audio books), music videos and video book trailers to the global market place. We offer a great value to Independent self publishers and use an honest and transparent business approach.
  • Super Fast Independent (Self) Publishing Services: In as little as 45 days (using our Rush Service), Innovo can transform a manuscript into a professional book, eBook or audiobook. Music titles, music videos and video book trailers can be professionally produced in 45 days as well.
  • Turn Key Packages & Ala Carte Independent Self Publishing Solutions: Innovo offers complete self publishing bundled packages and a number of ala carte self publishing individual services. See our current SPECIALS and SALES for great savings.
  • Global Market Access for Independent (Self) Publishers: Innovo provides Independent (self) publishers access to millions of potential customers through our extensive global network, which includes major players like Amazon, iTunes, Audible, eMusic, Barnes & Noble, Borders, Rhapsody, SpokenNetwork, and thousands of bookstores, music stores, libraries, schools, wholesalers and retailers.
  • Automatic Order Fulfillment for Independent (Self) Publishers: Innovo provides automatic order fulfillment for every customer order of your book, music or video through our ever growing network. Innovo can print and bind a 500 page book in about a minute and produce music and audio CDs on-demand, so Innovo authors/artists do not have to purchase a single book or carry any inventory at all. And your electronic music titles, eBooks and audio books are securely purchased and downloaded to your customers on demand.
  • Automated Sales Tracking & 100% Royalty Payments: Innovo manages and tracks all of your title's sales and pays authors/artists 100% royalties on every copy sold to 3rd parties through our network. We pay royalties quarterly. Click here to learn more about our unique 100% royalties approach.
  • Discounted Author Orders: Although authors do not have to purchase even a single copy of their books or music CDs from Innovo, Authors who choose to do so can purchase copies at very low costs. This transparent author purchase policy is quite unique in the independent self publishing industry and can save authors $4 to $5 dollars per book or finished/packaged CD compared to our competitors. That adds up to big savings fast.
  • Marketing, Advertising & Specialty Services: Innovo provides extensive marketing, advertising & specialty support options for Christian and wholesome independent (self) publishers. Check out our list of marketing & advertising services and our specialty services for more information.

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Innovo's publishing process is quick and simple...

Step 1: Tell us about you and your book, music, or film project

Step 2: Select the publishing program and services you would like

Step 3: Approve author agreement and pay invoice

Then Celebrate--Because You Are About To Become A Published Author!

 
Step 1: Tell us about you and your book, music, or film project.

Call us toll free at 1-888-546-2111 or use this form to submit your work for a free critique, theological review, and publishing readiness assessment.

There is absolutely no obligation to purchase as a result of calling or filling out the form.

 

Step 2: Select the publishing program and services you would like.

If your book, music, or film project is accepted for publication, use the Author/Artist Information Form to tell us what you want to purchase. We'll send
you a detailed quote, author agreement, and customized electronic invoice, which may be paid by check, money order, or major credit or debit card.

 
Step 3:  Approve author agreement and pay invoice.

The terms and conditions of the author agreement are simple and designed to communicate what is expected from both parties. Before we can begin working on your project, the author agreement must be signed and returned to Innovo via fax (901-221-4055), email, or US mail, and the invoice must be paid.

 

Please contact us with any questions you may have about our order process:  1-888-546-2111.

About FAQsGetting Started with Innovo Publishing is Easy! First, browse our offerings of traditional publishing, co-publishing, or independent (self) Publishing programs from our web site or call our toll free customer support line at 888.546.2111 to discuss your self publishing options.

Have Questions? This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. , Call Us at 1-888-546-2111, or Fax Us at 901-221-4055

 
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Innovo Publishing LLC is a full-service Christian book publishing, Christian music publishing, and Christian video publishing company serving the Christian and wholesome markets. Innovo creates, distributes, and markets quality Christian books, Christian eBooks (Kindle ebooks, iPhone apps, iPad iBooks), Christian audiobooks (audio books; MP3 and CD), Christian music albums and titles (Christian gospel music and Christian worship music), and Christian videos through traditional and innovative publishing models and services. Innovo provides Christian book, music and video distribution, marketing, and automated book, music and video order fulfillment through a network of thousands of physical and online wholesalers, retailers, bookstores, music stores, schools, and libraries worldwide. Innovo provides a unique combination of traditional publishing, co-publishing, and independent self publishing arrangements that allow Christian authors, artists, and organizations to accomplish their personal, organizational, and philanthropic publishing goals. All Innovo books are professionally edited with custom-designed covers and interiors. Innovo can publish a Christian book in as little as 45 days, and we accept fiction and non fictions books, business books, and wholesome books for all Christian publishing genres. Among Christian book publishers, we provide unique benefits, including 100% royalties to our independently self published authors, who retain all rights to their work. Innovo Publishing provides a variety of Christian book marketing options for authors including 30-45 second video Previews, 1-1.5 min. video Features, and 2-3 min. video Premieres with distribution to multiple social media and video viewing sites.