Full-Service Development for Professional and Trade Products

Comprehensive editorial and production services for professional and vocational trade textbook markets. Subject matter experts develop content and work with authors to deliver flagship products for some of the world’s leading global publishers.  KGL’s content team has experience managing textbook production and digital product creation, from setting up projects and working with authors to finalizing content. All our editors have publishing backgrounds in editorial development, and our project managers are cross-trained in editorial management, allowing us to view production from a cross-functional perspective. 

Editorial Project Management

  • query resolution

  • peer-review coordination

  • copyediting/production editing

  • proofreading

  • indexing

  • author production-planning meetings

  • permissions log creation and tracking

  • art/photo log creation and tracking

  • permissions assessment and photo research

  • schedule creation and management

  • author management

Content Creation

  • pedagogy development

  • assessment development

  • subject matter expert identification

  • instructional design

  • guideline and prototype creation

Developmental Editing

  • structural editing

  • pedagogical editing

  • copyediting (manuscript editing)

  • final manuscript preparation

Supplemental Creation and Management

  • video teaching materials

  • lesson plans

  • quizzes

  • content for online content

  • flashcards

  • epub and mobi creation and conversion

  • syllabus design and course objectives

  • presentation slideshows

  • instructor manuals

  • study guides

  • worksheets (print and digital)

  • cases and solutions

Cover Design Samples

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“Your handling of such a large project with attention to details, communications with team members, authors, contributors, and me while still maintaining a focus on the schedule; shows not only your work ethic character, but also what I label as a ‘true professional’ lead project manager.”