Website/Online Shop Design

Website/Online Shop Design – $25 Deposit

Bring your online presence to life with custom website and shop setup services tailored specifically for authors. Whether you’re launching a new book, selling your merchandise, or creating a hub for your readers, I’m here to make your vision a reality.

Shop Setup with Shopify – $100 (see example here)

Perfect for authors looking for a functional and visually appealing online store. This package includes:

  • Basic shop design: logo, brand colors, and personalized author graphics.
  • Up to 12 product listings.
  • Essential pages: About the Author, FAQ, Contact.
  • Newsletter sign-up integration and social media links.
  • Direct deposit setup for seamless payments.
  • Automatic delivery of purchased eBooks and pre-order launches.
  • Shipping setup for merchandise.
  • A 15-minute video call to walk you through editing items, pages, and processing orders.

📌 Please note: The $100 cost covers only the setup and design. Additional fees include Shopify's basic plan ($39/month + credit card processing fees of 2.9% + $0.30 per purchase- their current promotion is $1/month for the first 3 months), and a domain purchase (typically $10–$30/year). Set up for all this is included.

Website Setup with Squarespace – $75

Ideal for authors needing a streamlined, professional website. This package includes:

  • A simple 5-page layout, featuring:
    • About the Author
    • Books Page
    • FAQ
    • Two additional pages (e.g., Upcoming Events or WIPs)
  • Newsletter sign-up integration and social media links.
  • Contact form or information on main page.
  • 15-minute video call to guide you on editing items and pages.

📌 Please note: The $75 cost covers only the setup and design. Squarespace’s basic plan is $16/month, and a domain purchase is required (typically $10–$30/year). Set up for all this is included.

Additional Information:

  • A $25 deposit is required to start the process.
  • All listings include the initial design and one round of changes. Subsequent rounds are $25 each.
  • Flexible Payment Options: Authors with an established social media presence and at least 10 reviews on Goodreads or Amazon may qualify for a 30–90 day payment plan.
  • Custom Collaborations: Open to “pay-what-you-can” bundles or bartering services (e.g., promotion or books for design work)—let’s discuss what works for you!

Let’s create a space that reflects your brand and connects you with your readers. Ready to get started? Purchase listing here.