Full-Sized eBook
The deep primer your prospect actually finishes — because it reads like a conversation, not a whitepaper.
Format at a glance
Size8.5″ × 5.5″
Length28+ pages
Read Time30–45 min
Sponsor ChapterOptional
PrintYes
LocalizationYes
Where it fits in the journey
The Full-Sized eBook wins the 83% of the buyer's journey when prospects are researching independently and not yet ready to talk to a vendor.
- Awareness
- Education
- Consideration
- Decision
The Content
Vendor-neutral by design. Persuasive by structure.
Every Full-Sized eBook is written by a recognized industry expert — not a copywriter — and reads like a conversation with a knowledgeable peer. The first ~90% is genuinely vendor-neutral: it educates your buyer without ever feeling like a pitch. That neutrality is the point. It is what earns the trust that makes the eventual case for your solution land.
Every Conversational Geek eBook attempts to accomplish three goals:
- Exacerbate the Problem. We open by making the problem real — the quiet cost of the status quo your buyer is living with — so everything that follows actually matters to them.
- Educate the Audience. The heart of the book teaches from a genuinely vendor-neutral position. Real expertise, plainly explained, with no product pitch in sight — which is exactly why technical buyers keep reading.
- Evangelize the Answer. Once the reader understands the problem and the landscape, we point the way forward — guiding them toward the approach that leads naturally to your solution.
Your brand, exactly where trust is highest.
Conversational Geek is the author on the cover — and that is deliberate. Third-party authorship is what makes the content credible, so the independent brand leads while yours sits in supporting positions throughout. Counterintuitive, but it is precisely why buyers trust the book — and why your brand benefits from being associated with content they actually believe.
Cover
Logo
Your logo appears on the cover as the sponsor — present and credited — while Conversational Geek's authorship signals the independence that makes a buyer pick the book up in the first place.
Inside Front Cover
Boilerplate + Logo
A full sponsor boilerplate and logo greet the reader as they open the book — the first impression, framed as “brought to you by,” not “sold to you by.”
Inside Back Cover
Custom full-page ad
A full-page ad that is entirely yours — the one place the book hands the floor to your message, right after you have earned the reader's trust.
Sponsor Chapter
Optional
A dedicated chapter at the end of the book — yours. The first 90% educates from a neutral position; the Sponsor Chapter is where your point of view enters the conversation, earned rather than forced.
Available Online and In Print
Your marketing campaigns require assets available online for lead gen, as well as in print at trade shows and sales meetings. All of our products can come in both PDF and print form to engage your customer wherever they are.
Some Stories Need to Be Told in Many Languages
Our eBooks are available in nearly every language (even Klingon!). With readers from over 80 countries around the globe, sometimes it's more engaging to tell your story in their native tongue.
The Publishing Process
Same schedule we've run hundreds of times. No surprise deadlines, no drift, just a published asset in 45 days.
EBOOK CREATIONWEB / PRINTDay 1Day 20Day 30Day 45
Topic Green-Light
Author Content Call
We lock the topic and kick off with an author content call to align on angle, audience, and the takeaways that matter.Draft Content Review
Sponsor Creative Due · Sponsor Chapter Call
You review the full draft. Sponsor creative is due so branding can be placed — and we hold the Sponsor Chapter call.Final Book Review
Sponsor Ch. Review
A final review of the complete book — including the sponsor chapter where included — before it moves to production.Delivery
Your finished asset is delivered, print- and web-ready, and ready to publish.
2026 Sponsorship
| Sponsorship | Renewal Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-Sized | $14,500 | $7,250 |
| Full-Sized with Sponsor Chapter | $17,000 | $8,500 |
Multi-asset discounts: 10% off the 2nd, 15% off the 3rd–5th, 20% off the 6th+.
Renewal rate applies to year two (roughly 50% of the first-year sponsorship).
Considering a “For Dummies” book instead?
Same buyer. Similar format. Very different production model, turnaround, and total cost.