Raider Publishing is an independent high quality worldwide publishing service headquartered in New York City that specializes in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Established in 2005 by company director Adam Salviani, the publishing company carries many successful titles and highly acclaimed authors in the literary market. It offers several options for publishing, all including quarterly royalty payments and sales reports, worldwide availability of the publication, professional editing and proofreading, ISBN number registration, the services of a personal assistant, design and layout, press releases, promotional opportunities, and distribution to the Raider Publishing network of 25,000 retailers.
The levels of publishing offered are Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum, and Diamond, each with varying degrees of promotional and support services. Raider Publishing's Bronze Package includes 51 percent of publication royalties, five complimentary copies, a 25 percent discount on all Raider Publishing titles, and distribution for three years. The Silver Package offers an increase in complimentary copies, 100 press releases to the local and national media, and broadcasting of the publication as a podcast on iTunes. At the Gold Package level, among other bonuses, the company increases the royalty earnings to 61 percent and distributes the publication for five years. Also at the Gold Level, Raider Publishing creates a personal website for the author and launches a TV and radio advertising campaign for the publication that is guaranteed to reach a quarter million potential buyers.
Raider Publishing's Platinum Package additionally offers guaranteed shelf space, a feature interview in the Raider Literary Magazine, and publication as an e-book. The Diamond Package is an upgrade to the Platinum Package, guaranteeing promotion to 2 million potential buyers, plus 50 complimentary copies. The company also offers extra options that can be added to any package, including additional promotion, increased advertising, and expedited service.