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Print Distribution Product Page Creation

1. Overview and Context

This procedure adds the print publication metadata to a book web page after release and pushes the book page to the catalog.

2. Triggers

The execution of this procedure is usually triggered by

3. Steps to Be Performed

To

Book publishAlready in 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 book,bit severalmessy additionalas elementsa needprocess)
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  • Set beList addedPrice to the Book Web Page: 

    • Switch Categories to: Published

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    • Price for Print: enter printsales price in USD (without $ sign)
    • Print URL: Link to Amazon page
    • Citation: Adapt the following verbiage: "Earth, Milky Way: punctum books, 2020. 324 pages. ISBN-13: 978-1-950192-67-0. DOI: 10.21983/P3.0282.1.00. OPEN-ACCESS e-book and $22.00 in print: paperbound/5 X 8 in."
    • ISBN-13: ISBN for the print book
    • Binding and size: Adopt from Citation
    • Oapen download link: Get it from the CDN with the form books.punctumbooks.com/[DOI].

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    • Delete the Forthcoming Date and set the right Publication Date

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    • Set the publishing date of the Wordpresspaperback
    • page
    • Wholesale discount is set to the40%
    • publication
    • Add date.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)

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    4. Additional Information

    5. Document Control

    Document ID PRO-015016
    Document Owner Vincent
    Version 1.0
    Last Date of Change October 3, 2025
    Next Review Due Date
    Version & Change Tracking