Publishing Packages

Publishing Packages Designed to Move Your Story From Manuscript to Marketplace

Whether you're publishing your first book or expanding an established platform, we meet you where you are and help you move forward with confidence.

At a Glance

Which Gateway Is Right for You?

Package

Best For

Level of Support

Open the Gate

Completed manuscript needing essential publishing services

Essential

The Gateway

Authors wanting professional publishing guidance

Comprehensive

Gateway Elite

Authors building a book + personal brand

Premium

The Legacy

Authors pursuing influence, platform, and long-term impact

Signature

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Essential

1. Open the Gate

Your first step toward becoming a published author

This package is designed for authors who have a completed manuscript and are ready to take the next step toward professional publication.

Manuscript Preparation

Manuscript review for publishing readiness
Basic proofreading
Professional interior formatting
Standard 6" × 9" book layout
Table of contents formatting
Copyright page
Title and front-matter pages

Book Design

Professional front cover design
Back cover design
Spine design
Book cover prepared for print

Publishing Preparation

ISBN guidance
Barcode
Print-ready PDF
Ebook-ready file
Publishing platform setup guidance
Basic distribution guidance

Author Support

One-on-one publishing consultation
Publishing checklist
Guidance through the final approval process

Best For: Authors who already have their manuscript completed and want the essential professional services needed to prepare their book for publication.

Your story is written. Now it’s time to open the gate.

Start With This Package

2. The Gateway

From completed manuscript to professionally published book

Our most comprehensive standard publishing package is designed for authors who want professional guidance throughout the publishing process — not simply a finished file.

Manuscript Development

Manuscript evaluation
Copyediting
Professional proofreading
Formatting and structural review
Developmental editing consultation

Professional Book Design

Custom front cover design
Back cover design
Spine design
Professional interior layout
Print formatting
Ebook formatting
Table of contents and front matter
Copyright page
ISBN and barcode assistance

Publishing

Amazon KDP publishing setup
Distribution setup guidance
Print-ready files
Ebook-ready files
Final quality-control review

Author Positioning

Professional author biography
Book synopsis
Book description
Author photo placement
Keywords and category guidance

Personal Support

One-on-one publishing consultation
Publishing strategy session
Author approval and revision process

Best For: Authors who want someone knowledgeable beside them throughout the publishing process and want their finished book to look and read professionally.

You bring the vision. We help build the Gateway.

Start With This Package

Premium

3. Gateway Elite

Publish the book. Build the brand. Expand the vision.

Gateway Elite is designed for authors who understand that their book can become more than a publication — it can become a platform. This package combines professional publishing with author branding and launch preparation.

Complete Manuscript Services

Manuscript evaluation
Developmental editing
Copyediting
Line editing
Professional proofreading
Final manuscript preparation

Premium Book Production

Premium custom cover design
Professional interior design
Print formatting
Ebook formatting
ISBN and barcode assistance
Publishing setup
Distribution guidance
Final quality-control review

Author Brand Development

Professional author biography
Book synopsis
Book description
Author one-sheet
Author/media profile
Author positioning consultation
Brand messaging guidance

Book Marketing & Launch

Book launch strategy
Launch flyer
Social media promotional graphics
Digital book promotional materials
Press release
Launch announcement
Marketing strategy consultation

Strategic Author Support

Personalized publishing strategy
Author coaching sessions
90-day launch roadmap

Best For: Authors, speakers, entrepreneurs, coaches, ministers, educators, and professionals who want to use their book to build credibility, expand their reach, promote their message, and strengthen their personal brand.

Your book is the beginning — not the finish line.

Start With This Package

Signature

4. The Legacy

The complete author experience

The Legacy is our signature, high-touch publishing experience for authors who are ready to make their book part of something bigger — building influence, establishing authority, expanding their platform, and creating something that can outlive them.

Complete Publishing

Comprehensive manuscript assessment
Developmental editing
Copyediting
Line editing
Professional proofreading
Premium interior book design
Custom cover design
Print formatting
Ebook formatting
ISBN and barcode assistance
Publishing platform setup
Distribution assistance
Final quality-control review

Author Brand & Positioning

Personal author brand strategy
Professional author biography
Author one-sheet
Media kit
Speaker profile
Author messaging
Brand positioning consultation
Professional promotional materials

Book Launch & Marketing

Complete book launch strategy
90-day launch plan
Launch campaign development
Social media promotional graphics
Book launch flyer
Press release
Email announcement
Promotional content
Book trailer strategy
Launch event planning guidance
Marketing strategy sessions

Author Development

Private publishing consultations
Personalized author coaching
Platform-building strategy
Speaking opportunity positioning
Book-to-business strategy
Book-to-ministry strategy, when applicable
Post-publication guidance

Legacy Strategy

We help you identify ways your book can continue working for you beyond publication — including opportunities for speaking engagements, workshops, coaching, teaching, ministry, community programs, business development, educational resources, and future books and expanded projects.

Best For: Authors who see their book as a vehicle for purpose, influence, business, ministry, education, or generational impact and want a dedicated publishing partner throughout the process.

Don’t just publish your story. Build what your story can become.

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Need Something Specific?

À La Carte Services

Need one service instead of a full package? Gateway Publishing also offers individual services for authors who need specific assistance.

Manuscript Services

Manuscript evaluation
Developmental editing
Copyediting
Line editing
Proofreading
Book coaching
Manuscript formatting

Book Production

Custom cover design
Interior formatting
Print-ready formatting
Ebook formatting
ISBN assistance
Barcode creation
Publishing setup
Distribution assistance

Author Branding

Author biography
Book synopsis
Book description
Author one-sheet
Media kit
Speaker profile
Author brand development

Marketing & Promotion

Book launch strategy
Promotional flyers
Social media graphics
Press releases
Book promotional graphics
Launch materials
Marketing consultations
Book trailer services

The Gateway Promise

Your Book Deserves More Than Simply Being Published.

It deserves to be professionally prepared.

It deserves to be strategically positioned.

It deserves to reach the people who need its message.

And most importantly, it deserves the opportunity to become a legacy.

You bring the story. We provide the expertise. Together, we open the Gateway.

Ready When You Are

Your Publishing Journey Begins With a Conversation.

Bring us your story. Bring us your vision. Bring us your purpose. We’ll help you build the Gateway.

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