Custom design beyond template-based author sites
Marketing & GrowthWeb Design for Authors, Beyond the Standard Template
Some projects need more than a template author site: a multi-author publishing brand, a custom store, or specific functionality a standard build does not cover. Our web design for authors service handles custom design and development for those bigger projects.
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Why Choose UsWhy Businesses Choose Us
- Custom functionality built when a standard template will not do
- Multi-author and publishing house site structures handled directly
- Ongoing maintenance available after the initial launch
- Development scoped to individual authors and larger publishing businesses alike
What's IncludedWhat's Included
Multi-author or publishing house site structures
Custom functionality (stores, membership areas, course platforms)
Ongoing development and maintenance support
Coordination with branding and marketing services
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FAQsFrequently Asked Questions
Straight answers to the questions authors ask us most. Still unsure? Talk to a real person.
Author website covers standard, template-based sites built for a single author showcasing their books. Web design and development covers custom builds with more complex structure or functionality.
Yes. Custom development can include direct-sale functionality if you want to sell books or products outside of major retail platforms.
Yes, ongoing development and maintenance support is available depending on your plan.
Both. We work with individual authors needing custom functionality and with publishing businesses needing multi-author or catalog-wide site structures.