Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs

10. What makes Adept Content Solutions unique?

Adept Content Solutions integrates editorial expertise with leading-edge technology for current and future content development needs.  We focus on providing innovative services for our clients.  Our experienced staff works cooperatively with our clients to extend their management resources.

9. What services do you provide?

Adept Content Solutions supports writing and research, copyediting, proofreading, index preparation, text and cover designs, compositions, and eBook conversion services.

8. Whom do you work with?

Reference, trade, and educational publishers benefit from the editorial, design, production, and eBook conversion expertise of Adept Content Solutions.

Our current clients include:

Abbeville
Dante Gabriel Rossetti
  • Digitized the printed title
  • Inserted the scanned art
  • Prepared InDesign files for printing
IN! College Admissions and Beyond
  • ePub file preparation
  • Mobi file preparation
AMG International
More Than a Pretty Face
  • Provided an editorial proofread
  • Developed the stylized text design
  • Typeset the text using InDesign
  • Prepared ePDF, ePub, and Mobi files
Precisely Terminated
  • Developed the text design
  • Typeset the text using InDesign
  • Prepared ePDF, ePub, and Mobi files
Was Christ GOD?
  • Digitized the printed title for printing
  • Prepared ePDF, ePub, and Mobi files
American Society of Safety Engineers
The Safety Professional Handbook, 2/e
  • Copyedited 2nd draft changes
  • Proofread corrections and changes
  • Edited the supplied index
American Society of Association Executives
Association Law, 4/e
  • Converted PDF text files
  • Proofread copy
  • Typeset page
  • Prepared the index
Berrett-Koehler
Source
  • Text design
  • Full-Service book production
  • Index preparation
The Shareholder Value Myth
  • Text design
  • Full-Service book production
  • Index preparation
Cushing Malloy
eBook conversion services
Elsevier, Inc.
Internal Medicine
  • 3-Step Latin American Spanish translation
  • Spanish InDesign composition
  • HTML conversion
Teach Forms
  • Copyedited database content
Future Horizons
eBook conversion services
HCI
Self Publishing Division
  • Editorial analysis
  • Copyediting services
Hoover Institute Press
Educational Reform
  • Text design
  • InDesign composition
  • ePDF, ePub, and Mobi File conversion
Kaplan Professional
Florida Real Estate: Principles, Practices and Law
  • Castilian Spanish translation
  • InDesign composition
  • Spanish index preparation
Florida Real Estate Test Review
  • Castilian Spanish translation
KTAV Publishing House
Entrusted with the Word
  • Text design
  • InDesign composition
  • Editorial proofread
Society and Self: On the Writings of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik
  • Text design
  • InDesign composition
  • Editorial proofread
Liturgy Training Publications
Newsletters and Books
  • Copyediting
  • Proofreading
  • Music Proofreading
  • Printer File Review
Merriam-Webster
Spanish-English Medical Dictionary
  • Manuscript development
  • Writing and research
  • Latin American Spanish translation
  • XML file conversion
  • Text design
  • InDesign composition
Rowman & Littlefield
Library Reference Titles
  • Full-Service book production services
  • Copyediting titles using English as a Second Language
  • Index preparation
  • Author management
Self Publishing Inc.
Comprehensive Editorial Services
  • Editorial analysis
  • Developmental editing
  • Mechanical editing
  • Proofreading
  • Substantive editing
University of Minnesota Press
Full-Service book production services
John Wiley & Sons
Computing Division
  • Copyediting
  • Proofreading
Higher Education Division
  • Copyediting
Wolters Kluwer
Legal Division
  • Editorial management
  • Copyediting
  • Proofreading
Worthy Publishing
NKJV Study Bible
  • Copyediting
  • 3-Step Bible proofreading
7. What is full-service production?

We have you covered with author and project management, copyediting, proofreading, index preparation, text and cover design, art coordination, composition, and XML, ePDF, ePub, and MobiPocket file conversions.

6. How are translations handled?

Each translation is quoted based on the cost per word for each Chinese, Latin American, and Castilian Spanish translation.

We provide 3-Step Translations:

  1. Native speakers translate each title;
  2. Native speakers validate each translation for accuracy; and
  3. Bilingual editors refine the translated copy to restore the original tone and voice of each translation. 
5. Can eBooks include additional features?

Yes!  eBooks can be enhanced to incorporate additional graphics, video clips, glossary definitions, reference content, and URLs to enhance the reader's experience.

4. Who will be my contact?

Experienced project managers direct our editorial and production efforts for each service provided.  Our objectives are defined and delivered from an editorial perspective.

3. How do we assist self-publishing authors?

We provide a unique opportunity for self-publishing authors through AUTHORfocus, which connects self-publishing authors with our in-house editorial, design, and production teams.

2. How are schedules maintained?

You receive detailed plans from our expert project managers that meet the needs of each assignment.  Adept Content Solutions has a large network of experienced translators, project managers, editors, proofreaders, indexers, typesetters, and programmers that assist our team to deliver elegant results.

1. How can we get started?

Provide us with your immediate needs. Our team will develop a customized production plan that details the steps we propose along with our costs and schedule. Click here to contact us.

  • We prepare comprehensive samples to confirm the parameters of each assignment.
  • We keep everyone current throughout our efforts.
Plan for Success with Adept Content Solutions!