Print Distribution Product Page Creation
1. Overview and Context
This procedure creates a web page on the Asterism Books distribution website after release.
2. Triggers
The execution of this procedure is usually triggered by
3. Steps to Be Performed
Book Already in Backend
- Go the Asterism Books backend
- Search the book under My Account > My Products, open the page
- Switch "Make Product Public" to Yes
- Add Publication Date
- Select Categories
- Select Subject Codes (BISAC)
- Add List Price
- Add Thickness and Weight
- Add Product Description
- Save
Book Newly Added
- Search the book under My Account > My Products, click on button "Add new."
- Add Book title
- Add Subtitle (if applicable)
- Add Product ID: paperback ISBN
- Add Imprint: punctum books (or Imprint)
- Switch "Make Product Public" to Yes
- Add authors and editors as Person
- Set Publication Date
- Add Pages: page count
- Add Cover Image
- Select from their custom Categories those that apply
- Select Primary and Secondary BISAC Code (they haven't included the whole BISAC list so it's a bit messy as a process)
- Set List Price to the sales price of the paperback
- Wholesale discount is set to 40%
- Add Publisher website link
- Add Dimensions
- Add Product Description using Markup for italics etc.
- Add Featured Quote if available, remove quote marks
- Add Featured Quote Attribution if available
- Save (top right button)
4. Additional Information
5. Document Control
| Document ID | PRO-016 |
| Document Owner | Vincent |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Last Date of Change | October 3, 2025 |
| Next Review Due Date | |
| Version & Change Tracking |