Manuscript Market Positioning Evaluation
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Discover How Your Book Fits the Market
Before you publish, it helps to understand exactly where your book fits, who is most likely to read it, and what will help it stand out. The Outskirts Press Manuscript Market Positioning Evaluation provides professional insight into your manuscript's audience, competitive landscape, positioning, and publishing opportunities.
Your manuscript can be submitted for preliminary review at no cost, and a comprehensive Manuscript Market Positioning Evaluation is included with every Outskirts Press publishing package.
What Your Manuscript Evaluation Includes
Market Analysis
See how your manuscript compares with successful books in your genre, including relevant market trends, reader expectations, and competitive positioning.
Competitive Positioning
Identify your book's strongest selling points and the qualities that can help distinguish it from competing titles.
Target Audience Profile
Better understand the readers most likely to purchase and enjoy your book, including their interests, motivations, and relevant audience characteristics.
Cover Positioning
Receive guidance about the visual direction and positioning that can help your cover appeal to readers in your genre.
Marketing Potential
Explore your manuscript's marketing opportunities and the approaches most likely to connect your book with its intended audience.
Keywords & Categories
Receive recommendations for discoverability-focused keywords and appropriate industry categories that can help readers and retailers find your book.
Distribution Opportunities
Identify retail, online, and library distribution opportunities that align with your book and its likely readership.
Professional Insight Before You Publish
Understanding your book's market position can help you make more informed decisions about editing, design, formats, distribution, and marketing before publication.
The insight is yours to use. Your evaluation can provide useful direction for your book regardless of where you ultimately choose to publish.
How to Get Started
Tell us a little about yourself and your book below to receive your free publishing kit and begin the manuscript review process. If your manuscript is ready, you can then submit it for preliminary review and learn more about the professional evaluation included with our publishing packages.
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