THE MAIN STREET AUTHOR PROGRAM
There are three unique Main Street Author Program options and each is a "work directly with Mike Capuzzi" program. Everything you need to get the content created and the shook published is included and on average it takes 8-12 weeks from start to finish. A finished shook is a high-quality paperback book that has a different size than traditional business books. This smaller, different size eye-catching and appealing to your targeted readers.
The Pocket Shook, Local Author Option
This option is for the business owner who doesn’t need a the amount of information found in our standard shook size and page count. Our "pocket" shooks are even smaller in size and page count (click to see an example). A "pocket" shook has a trim size of 4.125" x 6.75" and a maximum of 80 pages. This turnkey, publishing program includes four (4) online coaching modules + four (4) coaching calls with Mike + copyediting and book design. Printed shooks are purchased through us. See other specifics to this program below.
The 100-Page Shook, Local Author Option
This turnkey, publishing program is for the business owner who wants to publish our standard, 100-page shook to use in his or her community (click to see an example). A 100-page shook has a trim size of 5.06” x 7.81" and a maximum of 100 pages. This program includes four (4) online coaching modules + six (6) 30-minute coaching calls with Mike + copyediting and book design. Printed shooks are purchased through us. See other specifics to this program below.
The 100-Page Shook, Global Author Option
This turnkey, publishing program is for the business owner who has a global audience and wants to publish our standard, 100-page shook and offer to a worldwide audience (click to see an example). A 100-page shook has a trim size of 5.06” x 7.81" and a maximum of 100 pages. This program includes four (4) online coaching modules + six (6) 30-minute coaching calls with Mike + copyediting + book design and Kindle® book programming. Your shooks will be printed by Amazon. This package includes our exclusive Amazon Book Setup training to ensure your book is set-up correctly on Amazon. See other specifics below.
Author FastStart (optional add-on's)
Our Author FastStart options offer super-valuable add-on's for authors looking to maximize the effectiveness of their shook launch. There are three different levels which include additional services like ghostwriting, create and send out a press release to U.S. media list (click to see an example), create your podcast one-sheet (click to see an example) and get you scheduled on two podcasts.
- # of Guides/Shooks
- Program Duration (in weeks)
- # of Online Coaching Modules
- # of Coaching Calls w/Mike
- Private Email Access to Mike
- Manuscript Copyediting
- Professional Interior Design
- Professional Cover Design
- Trim Size
- Included Page Count
- Included Word Count
- "Flip" Version Included
- 3D Cover Images Included
- Marketing Training Included
- Kindle Version Included
- Amazon Training Included
- Author FastStart
- Your Investment
Pocket Shook
$1,500 /m for 3 months
- # of Guides/Shooks 1
- Program Duration (in weeks) 6-8
- # of Online Coaching Modules 4
- # of Coaching Calls w/Mike 4
- Private Email Access to Mike YES
- Manuscript Copyediting YES
- Professional Interior Design YES
- Professional Cover Design YES
- Trim Size 4.125" x 6.75"
- Included Page Count 80
- Included Word Count 6,000-8,000
- "Flip" Version Included YES
- 3D Cover Images Included YES
- Marketing Training Included YES
- Kindle Version Included NO
- Amazon Training Included NO
- Author FastStart OPTIONAL
- Your Investment $4,500
Local Author
$2,000 /m for 3 months
- # of Guides/Shooks 1
- Program Duration (in weeks) 8-12
- # of Online Coaching Modules 4
- # of Coaching Calls w/Mike 6
- Private Email Access to Mike YES
- Manuscript Copyediting YES
- Professional Interior Design YES
- Professional Cover Design YES
- Trim Size 5.06" x 7.81"
- Included Page Count 100
- Included Word Count 10,000-12,000
- "Flip" Version Included YES
- 3D Cover Images Included YES
- Marketing Training Included YES
- Kindle Version Included NO
- Amazon Training Included NO
- Author FastStart OPTIONAL
- Your Investment $6,000
Global Author
$2,500 /m for 3 months
- # of Guides/Shooks 1
- Program Duration (in weeks) 8-12
- # of Online Coaching Modules 5
- # of Coaching Calls w/Mike 6
- Private Email Access to Mike YES
- Manuscript Copyediting YES
- Professional Interior Design YES
- Professional Cover Design YES
- Trim Size 5.06" x 7.81"
- Included Page Count 100
- Included Word Count 10,000-12,000
- "Flip" Version Included YES
- 3D Cover Images Included YES
- Marketing Training Included YES
- Kindle Version Included YES
- Amazon Training Included YES
- Author FastStart OPTIONAL
- Your Investment $7,500
The Main Street Author Program Includes:
SCHEDULE A COMPLIMENTARY SHOOK STRATEGY SESSION
The first step to creating your first shook is a no-obligation, fact-finding call with Mike Capuzzi, Founder of Bite Sized Books. This one-on-one call will help him understand what your business and what your goals are.
There is no obligation on your part until you have decided to become a client. I look forward to hearing from you, and more importantly, working together to design one of the most powerful and effective marketing assets you can create for your business.