Vertigo

Whether you are an established publisher or an author wanting to self-publish, we have the expertise, contacts and experience to help you. Good advice puts you ahead of the game. We can help you avoid costly mistakes.

Recent consultancy projects include providing advising a start-up publisher on marketing strategy, helping an established company set up a self-publishing facility and produce professional books which sell, giving advice on how to set up international distribution networks, help with contracts and outsourcing. (more…)

We work with editors, copy-editors and proofreaders, printers and designers to help you produce high quality and saleable books and other materials. Our long-standing relationships give us clout in the market place beyond our size, allowing us to keep prices highly competitive. Send us a description of your publishing project and see what we can do to help you.

Don’t get caught out by companies who will take your money and leave you with an unprofessional, unedited and finally unsaleable product. If you think you want to self publish, why not bounce your ideas off us first? (more…)

We have an extensive network of contacts in publishing around the world and a track record of successful translation rights deals.

Over the last 3 years Vertigo has concluded almost 100 deals with publishers in France, Germany, Spain, Italy, Russia, Hungary, Brazil, Japan, Norway, Sweden, China, Finland, Poland and beyond. We are experienced at negotiating deals, dealing with contracts and the supply of materials and producing Rights Guides. (more…)

Distribution is the key to any successful publishing venture. And distribution today is all about size and technological infrastructure.  How confident are you that your distributor has a sufficiently large and ongoing investment in IT and clout in the market place? Vertigo works with Hachette-owned Littlehampton Book Services (LBS) to offer the very best warehousing, order processing, despatch, credit control, reporting and other functions which lie at the heart of the publishing industry. (more…)