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
Book Already 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 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 |