Services for Independent Authors
Your full-service partner from design to development to hosting. Empowering authors with professional websites, reliable hosting, expert book design, and personalized guidance through the self-publishing journey.
How I Can Help You Succeed
With over three decades of experience in digital storytelling and years of navigating the self-publishing landscape, I offer comprehensive services designed to help independent authors and creators build their platforms and reach their audiences.
Website Design, Development & Hosting
Your complete website solution from concept to launch and beyond. I create custom websites that reflect your unique voice, then provide reliable hosting and ongoing maintenance so you can focus on your writing while I handle the technical details.
- Custom responsive website design
- Professional hosting and maintenance
- Regular updates and security monitoring
- SEO optimization for discoverability
- Social media integration
- Content updates and changes
- Analytics and performance tracking
- Technical support and troubleshooting
Book Layout & Design
Transform your manuscript into a beautifully formatted book that meets professional publishing standards. Whether you want full-service layout, active collaboration and review, or mentorship to do it yourself, I provide flexible solutions tailored to your needs and skill level.
- Professional interior layout services
- Active collaboration and review process
- Print and eBook formatting
- Typography and spacing optimization
- Cover design consultation
- Layout design mentorship and training
- DIY training for independent authors
- Print-ready file preparation
- Multiple format conversions (EPUB, MOBI, PDF)
Author & Publishing Mentorship
Navigate your entire author journey with confidence. From writing and editing advice through publishing and marketing, I provide personalized guidance at every stage. Drawing from my experience as both an author and developer, I help you avoid common pitfalls and make informed decisions about your creative and publishing path.
- Writing and editing advice and mentorship
- Manuscript development guidance
- One-on-one strategy sessions
- Platform selection guidance (KDP, IngramSpark, etc.)
- Publishing workflow optimization
- Marketing strategy development
- Distribution channel advice
- Rights and royalties education
- Long-term author career planning
Why Work With Me?
Published Author & Co-Founder
As a published author and co-founder of Blue Jinni Media, I've helped numerous independent authors bring their books to market. I understand the journey firsthand because I've walked it myself.
Proven Track Record
Through Blue Jinni Media, I've worked with many independent authors on book layouts and marketing plans. I've seen what works and what doesn't, and I bring that practical experience to every project.
Author & Developer Perspective
As both a published author and experienced software developer, I understand storytelling from both creative and technical angles. This unique combination allows me to create solutions that serve your artistic vision while leveraging modern technology.
Personalized & Affordable
Every author's journey is unique, and budgets vary. Whether you're just starting out or ready for a premium package, I offer flexible solutions tailored to your specific needs, timeline, and budget.
Ready to Start Your Publishing Journey?
Let's discuss how I can help bring your creative vision to life. Whether you need a custom website, professional book layout, or guidance through the self-publishing process, I'm here to help.