We help both large and small organisations — as well as individuals — produce well-written, well-edited, beautifully designed print and digital materials, ranging from annual reports, company histories, corporate brochures, newsletters, guides, and brochures; to micro-sites and landing pages; and paperback, hardback and coffee table books. We also offer content creation and provision (text, photos, and/or video) for digital marketing campaigns; and can provide quality assurance (proofing and editing) for your in-house projects.
So whether you need just one of our services, a few of them, or all of them, we can customise a package to suit your project goals. Check our our portfolio here.
Our print & digital publishing services
Project development & management
We can help you develop a project idea or publishing need into a concrete proposal, and manage your project
Writing, editing, research & proofreading
We can prepare or polish your text — researching and writing; editing; and/or proofreading text
Photos, video & illustrations
We can help you source and create beautiful photography, video & illustrations to complement your text (as needed), whether for a book, magazine, website, or other publication
Design & layout
We can design & lay out your project from scratch, or according to a template, for either print (book, magazine, etc) or web (flip-book, micro-site, website, or landing page). We therefore can manage all your pre-press work (for print projects like books and magazines); and/or design, lay out, and help you publish and distribute materials for web
Printing & distribution
We can take care of commissioning & supervising printing (for hard copy projects); seeing the project through to on-time, on-budget publication; and managing distribution through our partners in Trinidad & Tobago, the Caribbean, and the diaspora
Content creation/provision & digital marketing
We can:
provide a steady stream of content (text, images, video) for your website to help improve your brand’s site rankings and visibility
convert your print project into an e-book, digital magazine and/or website for digital distribution in Trinidad & Tobago, the Caribbean, and the diaspora, either for sale or as a free publication. (We can also convert existing forms and documents into digital fillable forms and other digital formats)
build and maintain a website and social media portals to publicise your brand and, if needed, monetise your content
What we need to prepare an estimate
The client and the nature/subject of the material (eg magazine, newsletter, directory, brochure, programme, internal corporate documents, book, digital publication, etc)
How you’d like us to support (ie: writing text; editing/proofreading; design & layout; sourcing photography & illustrations; printing & distribution; digital marketing; website development/maintenance; content management, etc)
The number of copies/documents (if in print)
Target number of pages, and binding (if in print — feel free to ask us for guidance)
Photography, video and/or illustrations to be included, and whether to be provided by the client or by MEP
Text to be included, and whether to be provided by the client or by MEP. (In the event of the client wishing MEP to produce the text, we will need an editorial brief from you about coverage, word count, etc). We’d need information like the number of chapters/articles, and their proposed length by word count.
Preferred format
- digital or print
- black and white, or full colour
- hard or soft cover (for print projects)
- dimensions.
Target delivery date
Budget
NB: While we continue to provide complete publishing solutions for both individuals and organisations, all book proposals must be sponsored or self-financing. This can be through corporate sponsorship, or through crowdfunding. Additionally, we only publish books of Caribbean interest.
For more information
MEP Publishers
Halcyon Salazar, General Manager
6 Prospect Avenue
Long Circular
Maraval 120111
Trinidad & Tobago
Tel: (868) 622-3821 / 5813 / 6138
Fax: (868) 628-0639 | Email