Question 1

Who is iCHAMPION Publishing?

Accepted Answer

We exist to amplify the voices of everyday heroes who accomplish extraordinary feats, through their faith in God, servanthood, and heroism. CHAMPIONS are born from adversity, and use our experiences and enlightenments to model a path of victory for others.

Question 2

How long does it take to publish?

Accepted Answer

This varies by the client’s needs, but on average, it can take from 3-6 months. An individualized timeline will be proposed, after consultation.

Question 3

Who is Nikia Hammonds-Blakely?

Accepted Answer

Nikia is a wife, mother, minister and singer with a ministry of healing, through word and song. As a 2 time, 25yr breast cancer survivor, Nikia passionately promotes the benefits of self-care and advocating for others. She is a licensed and certified life coach and author of the book “The Fight” Chronicles of a CHAMPION. She has co-authored the book “Crosses & Crowns: A Counseling Guide for Living as CHAMPIONS in Marriage, with her husband of 15 years, Daren Blakely. Together, they also serve as coaches for the Life & Marriage Enrichment Bootcamp, as seen on WETV & Lifetime. For More Information, visit www.nikiahammondsblakely.com

Question 4

Why choose iCHAMPION Publishing vs/ Self Publishing?

Accepted Answer

We are small enough to give you the personable, individualized experience you need as an aspiring author, yet large enough to connect you with a team of professionals who know how to get the job done. For many, we are also preferable to self-publishing because there is a whole lot more that goes into a book than just writing it. We will free up your time and energy to focus on writing, as we offer a comprehensive package of services to meet your book’s needs.

Question 5

What services does iCHAMPION Publishing offer?

Accepted Answer

-Content Editing & Copy Editing
-Design
-Printing and E-Distribution
-Publicity and MArketing
Other Services We Provide, Include:
-Photography/Photo Shoot Production
-Creative Writing
-Graphic Design
-Print Services
-Public Relations Consultation
-Social Media & Marketing Services
-Event Management
-Consulting for Self-Publishers

Question 6

How are Royalties paid and received?

Accepted Answer

On printed/paperback books that you sell from your website or personally, you will receive 90% in royalties. The publishing company will receive a 10% commission.    On books that are sold & promoted electronically via Amazon/Kindle, you will receive 50% in royalties. Amazon will receive 30%. The publishing company will receive 10%.     All royalties owed to Amazon & iCHAMPION Publishing will be paid at the time of your order. Authors will receive royalty sales reports and payouts on the first of every month, beginning 90 days from the start of your sales via Zelle or electronic transfer.

Question 7

Can I use my own printer?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can recommend use of a local printer, but in almost all cases, iCHAMPION Publishing will be able to get you a deeper discount, using our electronic printers and bulk publishing discounts.

Question 8

Can I use my own photographer, graphic designer, editor or other professionals?"

Accepted Answer

Yes, but they will be compensated by you, directly and are subject to final approval by iCHAMPION Publishing.

Question 9

Are there referral credits?

Accepted Answer

We sincerely appreciate client referrals! For every client that you refer who signs with iCHAMPION Publishing, you will receive up to $150 in iCHAMPION Publishing services (to be used for future services including but not limited to graphic design, website design, marketing services, editing, and publishing.)

Question 10

Business Opening Hours and Procedures

Accepted Answer

BUSINESS HOURS:
Tuesday-Friday 9 am (CST)- 8 pm (CST)
Saturday (by appointment only)
Sunday- Monday (Closed)   MEETINGS: iCHAMPION Publishing will establish a weekly standing meeting w/ all authors (re-scheduled appointments will need to occur within available office hours) A Meeting Agenda will accompany every Zoom meeting invite, (See note details inside of the invite) Please allow 1hr for full meetings, otherwise 15min for a touch-base. At the conclusion of each week’s meeting, we will decide whether our next meeting will be a full meeting or a touch-base.   EMAIL/TEXT CORRESPONDENCE:
You are welcome to text or email me 24hrs a day! However, please allow up to 24hrs response time, during operating business hours. Emails that come in after Friday’s closing hours may not be returned until the following business day. Texts are also welcome and typically receive an even faster response.

Nikia BLAKELY

214 448 8205

iCHAMPION Publishing

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