THE PUBLISHING IMPRINT OF BRAND LIKE A CELEBRITY®

Write the Book. Build the Brand.

Publishing for people building more than a book.

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PUBLISHING ◆ BRANDING ◆ AUTHORITY ◆ MEDIA ◆ VISIBILITY ◆ OPPORTUNITY ◆ PUBLISHING ◆ BRANDING ◆ AUTHORITY ◆ MEDIA ◆ VISIBILITY ◆ OPPORTUNITY ◆
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The Book Is Only the Beginning.

You can publish a book yourself.

But building an author brand is different.

Brand Like a Celebrity® Books was created for people who want their book to do more than sit on a shelf.

We combine professional publishing with the Brand Like a Celebrity® methodology of branding, positioning, media, visibility, and authority building.

Your book can become a calling card. A credibility builder. A media asset. A speaking tool. A door opener. And when positioned strategically, it can become the foundation for opportunities far beyond book sales.

We don't simply ask, “How do we publish your book?”

What can this book position you to do next?

01 Publish
02 Position
03 Build
04 Amplify

Publishing is where we begin. Building the brand is what makes it powerful.

THE PUBLISHING EXPERIENCE
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FROM MANUSCRIPT

To Marketplace. And Beyond.

Publishing the book is one part of the journey.

Brand Like a Celebrity® Books brings together the publishing, distribution, positioning, branding, media, and visibility infrastructure designed to help your book become part of something bigger.

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DEVELOP

Book Development

Concept development, manuscript assessment, book structure, title strategy, editorial guidance, and writing support designed to turn the idea into a book built with purpose.

IDEA
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REFINE

Editorial

Professional editing, proofreading, structure, and refinement to prepare the manuscript for publication while protecting the author's voice.

STORY
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CREATE

Design

Custom cover design, professional interior layout, print formatting, digital formatting, and visual presentation designed for the marketplace.

IMAGE
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PUBLISH

Publishing

ISBN registration, metadata, print and digital production, publishing management, and professional release under the Brand Like a Celebrity® Books imprint.

BOOK
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DISTRIBUTE

Marketplace

Expanded availability through major online booksellers, retail ordering channels, libraries, wholesalers, institutional buyers, and applicable global distribution channels.

REACH
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POSITION

Author Brand

Author positioning, personal branding, signature messaging, professional biography, thought leadership, and digital authority strategy.

AUTHORITY
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AMPLIFY

Media + Visibility

Press materials, publicity strategy, media positioning, targeted pitching, interview preparation, podcast outreach, and visibility opportunities based on the publishing experience selected.

SEEN
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EXPAND

Speaking

Speaker positioning, speaking topics, speaker materials, and strategy designed to help transform authorship into opportunities beyond the bookshelf.

STAGE
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BE HEARD

Audiobook

Select publishing experiences include audiobook production, cover development, publishing setup, distribution, and launch strategy.

VOICE
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LEVERAGE

Opportunity

Use the book as a strategic asset for media, speaking, partnerships, clients, consulting, thought leadership, and the next evolution of your brand.

NEXT
THIS IS THE DIFFERENCE

We don't stop when the book goes live.

That's when the next chapter of the brand begins.

WRITE IT ◆ PUBLISH IT ◆ POSITION IT ◆ AMPLIFY IT ◆ BUILD BEYOND IT ◆ WRITE IT ◆ PUBLISH IT ◆ POSITION IT ◆ AMPLIFY IT ◆ BUILD BEYOND IT ◆
INTRODUCING THE IMPRINT
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BRAND LIKE A CELEBRITY®

Books built for people going somewhere.

Brand Like a Celebrity® Books is the publishing imprint of Brand Like a Celebrity®.

We are a selective hybrid publisher created for entrepreneurs, executives, experts, speakers, thought leaders, creators, influencers, celebrities, and athletes with stories, expertise, and ideas worth building around.

Our approach brings professional publishing together with the branding, positioning, media, visibility, and authority strategy behind Brand Like a Celebrity®.

THE MODEL

Selective.
Collaborative.
Author-Invested.

Our model is designed for authors who want the professional infrastructure of a publishing house with greater ownership, creative involvement, and strategic support throughout the publishing process.

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Selective Publishing

We don't publish every manuscript submitted to us. Projects are reviewed for quality, market potential, author positioning, and alignment with the Brand Like a Celebrity® Books imprint.

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Author Investment

Unlike traditional publishing, our authors invest in the professional services required to develop, produce, publish, and strategically position their books.

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Author Ownership

Our model is built to preserve author ownership of their intellectual property while providing the professional publishing infrastructure and support needed to bring the work to market.

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Professional Distribution

Books are professionally prepared for print and digital publication with expanded availability through major online booksellers, retail ordering channels, libraries, wholesalers, and institutional buyers.

WHO WE PUBLISH

Built for people with something to say.

Entrepreneurs Executives Experts Speakers Thought Leaders Creators Influencers Celebrities Athletes

We aren't interested in simply adding another title to a catalog.

We're interested in what happens when the right book meets the right brand.

PUBLISHING EXPERIENCES
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CHOOSE YOUR EXPERIENCE

Your book. Your brand. Your next level.

Not every author needs the same level of support.

Our publishing experiences are designed to meet you where you are and build from there.

Whether you're ready to professionally publish your book, establish yourself as an authority, or build a complete author platform around your work, there's a path designed for what you're building.

01 PUBLISH
ENTRY PUBLISHING EXPERIENCE

Write the Book.
Build the Brand.

For the emerging author who wants to move beyond DIY self-publishing and bring their book to market with professional publishing support and a polished brand presence.

EXPERIENCE INCLUDES
  • 01 Manuscript & publishing consultation
  • 02 Editorial review & preparation
  • 03 Custom book cover design
  • 04 Professional interior book design
  • 05 Print & digital formatting
  • 06 ISBN assignment & metadata setup
  • 07 Publishing & distribution setup
  • 08 Author positioning consultation
03 AMPLIFY
PREMIER PUBLISHING EXPERIENCE

The Celebrity Author.

Our premier publishing and brand-building experience for authors ready to turn their book into a larger visibility, media, speaking, and authority platform.

EVERYTHING IN THE AUTHORITY AUTHOR. PLUS:
  • 01 Audiobook production & publishing
  • 02 Audiobook cover development
  • 03 Professional book trailer
  • 04 Strategic media pitching campaign
  • 05 Podcast & interview outreach
  • 06 Speaker brand development
  • 07 GEO / AIO visibility strategy
  • 08 Post-launch brand acceleration strategy
NOT SURE WHERE YOU FIT?

Start with the book. We'll help you see what's possible beyond it.

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CHOOSE YOUR PUBLISHING PATH
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THREE WAYS TO PUBLISH

You could do it yourself. You don't have to.

There is no single right way to publish a book.

The question is how much you want to manage yourself, how much control you want to retain, and what you want the book to do for your larger brand.

Brand Like a Celebrity® Books was created for authors who want professional support without treating the book as a standalone product.

01 DO IT YOURSELF

DIY Self-Publishing

Maximum independence for authors who are prepared to manage the publishing process themselves.

Investment Varies

You choose which professional services, if any, you want to purchase.

Creative Control High

You make the editorial, design, pricing, and publishing decisions.

Publishing Management You Manage It

Editing, design, formatting, metadata, distribution, vendors, and launch coordination are your responsibility.

Brand Strategy Self-Directed

Any author branding, media strategy, speaking positioning, or visibility work is built separately.

BEST FOR

Authors who want maximum independence and have the time, knowledge, or team to manage the process.

03 PUBLISHER-FUNDED

Traditional Publishing

A selective publisher-funded model in which a publishing house acquires specified rights to publish the work.

Investment Publisher-Funded

The publisher generally bears the direct cost of producing and distributing the book under the agreement.

Creative Control Shared / Contractual

Editorial, cover, title, positioning, and other decisions depend on the publisher and the terms negotiated.

Publishing Management Publisher Managed

The publishing house manages the professional production and distribution process.

Brand Strategy Varies

Marketing and publicity support can vary significantly by publisher, title, author, and publishing agreement.

BEST FOR

Authors who secure the right publishing deal and are comfortable with the timeline, economics, and contractual structure that comes with it.

THE BRAND LIKE A CELEBRITY® DIFFERENCE

You aren't paying us to upload a book.

You're investing in the team, strategy, infrastructure, and positioning behind what that book can become.

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THE ADVANTAGE
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BRAND LIKE A CELEBRITY® BOOKS

Built to publish. Built to compete.

Professional publishing infrastructure for authors who want speed, reach, credibility, ownership, and a book positioned for opportunities far beyond the bookshelf.

01 SPEED
4–6 WEEKS

From manuscript to marketplace.

Publication can happen in as little as four to six weeks for publication-ready manuscripts, depending on editorial needs, production requirements, author responsiveness, and the publishing experience selected.

02 IDENTITY
ISBN

Your book has an identity.

Your eligible edition is professionally assigned its own ISBN and published under the Brand Like a Celebrity® Books imprint with professional bibliographic metadata.

03 REACH
45K+

Beyond a single online storefront.

Eligible print and ebook titles can access a global distribution network reaching 45,000+ independent bookstores, online stores, chain stores, ebook retailers, libraries, universities, and other book-buying channels.

04 FORMATS
PRINT+

Print. Digital. Audio.

Build your title across multiple formats based on the publishing experience selected, including print editions, ebooks, and audiobook production and distribution.

05 OWNERSHIP
YOURS

Your story. Your brand.

Our author-invested model is designed around greater author ownership, collaboration, and creative involvement while providing the professional infrastructure of a publishing company.

06 MARKETPLACE
READY

Built for the marketplace.

Professional production, metadata, positioning, distribution, and launch infrastructure give your book the foundation to pursue serious commercial, media, speaking, and brand opportunities.

YOUR BOOK CAN TRAVEL
45,000+DISTRIBUTION CONNECTIONS

One book.More places to be discovered.

Eligible print and ebook titles can be made available through a global distribution network reaching independent bookstores, online stores, chain stores, ebook retailers, libraries, universities, schools, wholesalers, and institutional buyers.

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AmazonPrint and eligible digital availability

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Barnes & NobleRetail and online ordering channels

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Walmart.comExpanded online retail availability

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Independent + Chain BookstoresBookstore ordering networks in the U.S. and global markets

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Libraries + Schools + UniversitiesInstitutional discovery and ordering channels

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Global Retail ChannelsIncluding channels serving the U.K., Canada, Australia, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and more

EBOOK DISTRIBUTION

From the bookshelfto the screen.

Eligible ebook editions can reach major ebook retailers, reading platforms, library networks, education channels, and subscription services.

Amazon Kindle* • Apple Books • Kobo • Barnes & Noble • OverDrive • Hoopla • Everand • cloudLibrary • EBSCO • Follett • ProQuest • VitalSource • RedShelf • Perlego • Speechify • eBooks.com • Odilo • + more
AUDIOBOOK PRODUCTION + DISTRIBUTION
AUDIO MAJOR LISTENING + LIBRARY CHANNELS

Your story. Everywhere they listen.

Select publishing experiences include audiobook production and expanded distribution across major audiobook retailers, streaming services, subscription platforms, and library networks.

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AudibleMajor audiobook retail and listening destination

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SpotifyStreaming and audiobook discovery

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AppleAudiobook retail and listening ecosystem

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Audiobooks.com + GoogleExpanded digital audiobook availability

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Library + Institutional ChannelsIncluding OverDrive, Hoopla, Follett, Odilo, and additional networks

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Expanded Listening PlatformsKobo, Libro.fm, Chirp, Storytel, Everand, TuneIn, Bookmate, Nextory, Downpour, and more

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SELECT PREMIUM PUBLISHING EXPERIENCES

Your launch inventoryis handled.

Select premium packages include 100 professionally printed author copies for book signings, launch events, speaking engagements, media appearances, direct sales, gifting, and other visibility opportunities.

BIGGER AMBITIONS WELCOME

Your book can go further.

Bestseller isn't a publishing model. It's a marketplace achievement.

From targeted bestseller campaigns to national bestseller ambitions, Brand Like a Celebrity® Books prepares titles with the professional publishing, metadata, distribution, positioning, and launch infrastructure needed to enter the commercial marketplace seriously.

YES, THAT INCLUDES New York Times Best Seller ambitions.

Books published through independent and hybrid publishing models are not automatically excluded from bestseller consideration. Eligibility and ranking depend on the requirements, sales data, reporting sources, category, and methodology of each independent bestseller list.

THE DIFFERENCE IS WHAT HAPPENS NEXT.

Don't just publish a book.

POSITION IT.

Because the goal isn't simply to become an author. The goal is to build something with the authority that authorship creates.

FROM THE AUTHOR PORTFOLIO

Books we've helped bring to life.

Before the launch of Brand Like a Celebrity® Books, authors worked with us through our book development, branding, and author-positioning programs.

A selection of titles developed, designed, branded, or positioned through Brand Like a Celebrity® programs.

*Four-to-six-week publication timing applies to qualifying, publication-ready projects and is not guaranteed. Timelines vary based on manuscript condition, editorial scope, design requirements, author approvals, distribution processing, and the publishing experience selected.

Bestseller status or placement on any bestseller list, including The New York Times Best Seller list, cannot be guaranteed. Bestseller lists are independently compiled and maintain their own eligibility, sales, reporting, and ranking methodologies.

PUBLISH ◆ DISTRIBUTE ◆ POSITION ◆ AMPLIFY ◆ COMPETE ◆ PUBLISH ◆ DISTRIBUTE ◆ POSITION ◆ AMPLIFY ◆ COMPETE ◆
THE FINAL INVITATION
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YOUR BOOK IS THE BEGINNING

You have somethingworth publishing.

Let’s make sure the world knows it.

Whether you’re an entrepreneur, executive, expert, speaker, creator, influencer, celebrity, athlete, or thought leader, your book should do more than sit on a shelf. It should strengthen your authority, expand your visibility, open doors, and become part of the brand you’re building.

WRITE THE BOOK.
BUILD THE BRAND.
OWN THE AUTHORITY.
READY TO GET STARTED?

Let’s talk aboutyour book.

Tell us where you are in the process, what you want your book to accomplish, and which publishing experience may be right for you. Your request helps us understand your goals before we connect.

PUBLISHING EXPERIENCES BEGIN AT $1,497

Designed for authors who want professional publishing, strategic positioning, and a brand built to go beyond the book.

PUBLISHING CONSULTATION REQUEST

Complete the form below to tell us about your project.

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BRAND LIKE A CELEBRITY® BOOKS

The publishing imprint of Brand Like a Celebrity®

Publishing for peoplebuilding more than just a book.

“WRITE THE BOOK.
BUILD THE BRAND.”
The Step-By-Step E-book

You’ve waited long enough. That book inside of you is more than pages — it’s the key to your visibility, your authority, your brand.

The truth is: your book doesn’t have to sell a single copy to change your life.
But it does have to be written. And it does have to be leveraged.

 

This free masterclass will show you exactly how to stop procrastinating, finish your book, and use it to build your brand like a celebrity.

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