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Vern Associates offers a complete range of design and publishing services, providing top-quality illustrated books to corporations, nonprofit organizations, museums and cultural institutions, and trade publishers. Our services include:
Design and Production
Design of jackets, covers, interiors, and promotional/sales materials
Typesetting
Layout
Art-program development; picture research and editing
Art cataloguing
Organization of picture archives (in concert with publication development)
Liaison with separator, printer, and binder
Color correction
Press approval
Editorial
Project management
Manuscript development and writing
Ghostwriting and copywriting
Line and copy editing
Proofreading
Index compilation
Production editing
Development, Marketing, and Sales
Develop/produce project proposal
Develop/produce sample design and sales materials
Consult with client on commissioning author(s)
Assist organizations with initiating and managing in-house publications programs
Target sales to trade publishers and university presses
Negotiate contracts
Develop/produce marketing and public relations programs and materials
Assist client with distribution and fulfillment
Vern Associates, Inc.   ·   39 Inn Street, second floor   ·   Newburyport, MA 01950-2515
phone: (978) 465-0973   ·   fax: (978) 465-4714   ·   info@vernassoc.com
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