Optional Bookstore & Internet Distribution Package

Xulon Press can take your book to readers around the world through bookstores, libraries, and on the Internet. For one LOW price we can make this happen for you – just like we have for thousands of Christian authors.

IMPORTANT: You must purchase this package if you intend to purchase the Optional Marketing & Publicity Package.

Distribution to 25,000 bookstores

Xulon Press has a direct relationship with Ingram Book Distributors – the largest distributor of books in the world today. We’ll work with Ingram to make sure your book is a part of their fast and reliable distribution service to 25,000 retailers. We’ll also make sure your book is featured on iPage, which book dealers use daily to locate and order new titles for their bookstores. We can’t guarantee demand, but we can guarantee your book will be available and ready to ship to bookstores in a matter of days. In 2006 Xulon Press will sell more than $1,000,000 in books to bookstores!

Distribution to Christian bookstores

To get your book into Christian bookstores, Xulon Press works with Spring Arbor Distributors. Spring Arbor is 27 years old and ships more than 431,000 Christian books, Bibles, videos, and CD’s each day. Your book will be also be distributed by Spring Arbor, which means it will be available to Christian readers by the same distribution group that distributes best-selling authors like Max Lucado, Rick Warren, Joyce Meyer, and many others.

Marketing on Amazon.com and other web booksellers

Nearly 1/3 of all Xulon Press book sales are made via Amazon.com and other web booksellers. We’ll work with web booksellers to make sure your book is listed and featured for sale, which means you can point readers to bookstores AND the Internet to buy copies. We currently work with Amazon.com, BarnesandNoble.com, Borders.com, and Target.com. For an example, click here.

Toll-free Order Service

We give you a toll-free number, answered 24/7, you can use on postcards, brochures, and on radio and television. We take orders and then drop-ship them directly to the door of your readers. Many Xulon authors use this service when they are traveling or doing publicity for their books.

Christian Booksellers Convention

Your book will be displayed and promoted at CBA’s annual International Convention (now the International Christian Retail Show.) Each year, Xulon Press returns to CBA with a large exhibit, featuring a premium location in the exhibit hall. We will promote published Xulon books to potential buyers. The next convention will be held January 29 through February 2, 2007, in Indianapolis; then in Atlanta from July 8 through July 12.

100% royalty rate

Xulon Press wants to help you earn back the investment of your time and money by giving you generous royalties. We are the only publisher who offers a 100% royalty rate on all copies sold to bookstores, and a 75% royalty on all other sales. Royalties are paid quarterly. Royalties are not paid for copies you purchase. Click here for details.

Your book goes for sale on our online bookstore

Once your book has been prepared for publication, we give you a FREE online book page to promote and sell your book. We take all major credit cards and book orders are generally printed and shipped in 48 hours. We do all the work for you! Click here to see our online bookstore. Our online bookstore receives more than 1,000,000 web visits each year.