Author Services
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Social Media Support
We offer Social Media Management, Content Creation, and Community Management.
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Personal Assistant Services
Such as Email Management, Form Creation and Management, Event Sourcing, and more.
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One-Off Services
Content Pull, Promotional Copy Writing, Book Tours, Newsletter Creation, and more.
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Bundles
Bundle two or more services for a 10-20% discount. Learn more below.
Social Media Management
Post scheduling and copy writing for up to five posts per week on up to three platforms. We take the content you create and manage your social calendar so that you don’t have to. This service includes a monthly Milanote calendar for easy collaboration and free community management for up to 1,000 followers.
$225/month for up to 3 platforms
Social Media Content Creation
Content creation for up to five static posts per week formatted for up to three platforms. We collaborate with you to create content that fits your brand, shares your vision, and aligns with current trends. This service includes social strategy and a monthly Milanote calendar for easy collaboration.
$275/month for up to 3 platforms
Social Media Community Management
Community Management Monday- Friday during standard business hours (CST). We will collaborate with you to maintain a consistent branding voice, build brand loyalty, and collaborate to tackle crisis situations. This includes, responding to comments, DMs, tags, and flagging anything that needs the client’s attention.
$50+
Prices vary depending on audience size, please contact for more details.
Street Team Creation and Management
Creation and/or management of your personal Street Team (readers who promote you and your work!). While ARC readers are great for a book release, your Street Team members are the people who lift you up in between those releases. We will create a Street Team for you with up to 15 members who are passionate about your work. If you already have a Street Team, no worries! We will add to your team and manage the communication and collaboration with the members.
$150+/month
Ongoing Email Management
Tired of unread emails? We can help. This process starts with us figuring out what help you need to put your best foot forward (and stop tearing out your hair every time a new email rolls in). We can answer inquiries, set-up appointments, and organize your inbox so your emails are easily accessible. It all depends on what you need and what feels right - your comfort is our priority.
$80/month
Event Sourcing and Application Tracking
Looking to put yourself out there but not sure where to start? You give us your requirements and we’ll search for events that align with your goals, within your budget. We’ll take care of the application process, tracking, and liaising with event contacts.
$45/month
ARC Management
It’s time to release your book, but how do you get it out there? How do you gather all of those coveted reviews? Leave it to us. With Ashley Independent’s ever-growing team of ARC Readers and bookish influencers, we will make sure your book gets to an honest audience who will treat it with great care. Our ARC Management involves organization, distribution, follow-up, and data analysis.
$120/book
**Please note this service is for authors, there is no cost to be a member of our ARC readers team
Form Creation and Management
Tired of creating new forms for everything? Want a pre-order form but don’t want the hassle of having to keep track of the responses? We’ve got you. We will create and manage your forms, presenting the information to you in a way that works best. Need a survey? We’ll analyze the data and make it cute while we do.
$30/month
Content Pulls
Leave it to us to find the most compelling and post-worthy quotes from your work of art. Write romance? We’ll find the lines that will make readers giggle and kick their feet. Horror author? Let us leave the readers wanting more. No matter your genre, we will comb through your book and find the most mouthwatering excerpts for you to post on social media. In addition, we’ll look out for other things you ask and present it all in a clear, concise, detailed, and accessible package.
$105/book up to 150k words
Promotional Copy Writing
We know that writers want to write. They don’t want to be bogged down trying to promote themselves with author bios or creating loglines for their books. Whether you need a specific blurb for a holiday event or a description for the back of your book, we can help.
$30+
Online Book Tour
A book debut can be stressful and there are so many details to finalize. Let us take some off your plate. We can collaborate with our bookish influencers and ARC readers who truly champion your book to create a unique online book tour experience to get readers excited for your book release.
$100/5-day tour
Newsletter Creation
Whether you need a weekly, monthly, or one-off newsletter, leave it up to us. Need help writing copy or sourcing pictures? No problem. We can create a newsletter that fits your brand and speaks to your audience.
$60/newsletter
One-Time Email Clean-Up
If your email inbox has gotten out of control, this is the service for you. We will optimize your email so it feels like a safe space for creating by figuring out how your brain works best and organizing your inbox so your important emails are easy to find and the spam emails go away.
$125/session
Event Marketing Materials
If you have a special event coming up (especially one with a theme!) we can curate custom materials that will build a bond with event hosts and attendees alike. This service can also include release materials, anniversary dates, etc.
$40/event
Don’t see what you’re looking for?
No worries! We have a passion for taking on what authors don’t want to worry about, and the professional experience to back us up. Contact us today with any questions or for a consultation call and we can chat about all your needs.
Bundles
We offer a variety of services and offer you the freedom to choose from our menu of options so you’re not stuck paying for services you don’t need. Every book is different and every author's journey is unique. We value transparency, so we offer each service a la carte for a set, standard price. Our services can be customized into a bundle package that is personalized to YOU and we offer a tiered discount depending on the number of services you choose.
1 service = Flat rate
2-5 services = 10% discount
6+ services = 20% discount
For example, if you chose:
Social Media Management - $25 an hour at 3 hours a week for 4 weeks
Content Pull - $50 for 100K words
Promotional Content Creation - $100
You would receive a 10% discount on your total invoice! That’s a savings of $45!
But if you decide you want to add on 2 more services, you’ll get an even greater savings! For example:
Social Media Management - $25 an hour at 3 hours a week for 4 weeks
Content Pull - $50 for 100K words
Promotional Content Creation - $100
Newsletter Creation - $60
Email management - $20 an hour at 2 hours a week for 4 weeks
You would receive a 20% discount, saving you over $100!
e leave selecting your services entirely up to you and your needs. If you choose 3 services to start and decide to scale up, we will automatically apply that new discount percentage to your next invoice. Our goal is to support you the way you need to be supported, so we have put the power in your hands.
Get In Touch
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