Full-service / consulting

Self-publishing,
done with real expertise.

Get expert publishing help exactly the way you want it: done-for-you, done-with-you, or light-touch guidance while you use the DIY tools yourself. Small tasks use small chunks of time because we bill in 5-minute increments.

Expert consulting rate
$250/hr
  • Billed in 5-minute increments
  • Phone, text, or email support
  • Detailed time logs with every session
  • Unused time rolls over—never lost
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How we help

We can do everything for you, some of it for you, or none of it for you.

Use us for strategy, execution, troubleshooting, publishing logistics, distribution cleanup, metadata, marketing, or whatever ugly little publishing problem is stealing your time.

Done for you

Hand the work to us and let us execute. Ideal for authors who want speed, simplicity, and fewer moving parts.

Done with you

We work alongside you, step by step. Perfect if you want expert backup without handing over the whole kitchen.

DIY with support

Use the tools yourself and only spend consulting time when you actually need a human brain. No hourly charge for DIY tool access.

What you’re buying

Transparent consulting time, not fuzzy service bundles.

  • Purchase 15 minutes, 30 minutes, 1 hour, or all the way up to 100 hours
  • Detailed time logs with every session
  • Unused time rolls over—never lost
  • Small tasks only consume a small amount of budget because we bill in 5-minute increments
  • Consulting includes phone support, text, and email—whichever you prefer
  • DIY tools always available at no hourly charge
Buy time

Pay with SPP Credits.

Consulting time costs 21 SPP Credits per 5-minute block ($21 retail) — billed in 5-minute increments. The same credit pack covers translation, AI book tools, PDF → Word, and any future SelfPublishing.pro service.

  • 1 hour ≈ 250 credits ($250 retail)
  • 5 hours ≈ 1,250 credits — covered by a Pro pack ($400 → 500 credits, top up as needed)
  • Bigger packs save up to 40% per credit
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SelfPublishing.pro Credit Services

Choose the tool that matches today’s task.

Consulting

Book human consulting time in 5-minute increments.

21 credits

Title Check

Check title collisions and practical naming risk.

3 credits

Metadata

Generate descriptions, keywords, categories, and title ideas.

1 credit

eBook Cover

Create a cover image concept from book details.

3 credits

Amazon Ads Audit

A practical preflight report covering cover fit, detail-page conversion, reviews, price, keywords, targeting ideas, and launch risks.

8 credits

Backlist Revival

A focused relaunch audit for stale or underperforming books: cover, metadata, formats, price, credibility, promo sequence, and upsell paths.

1 credit

Amazon Page Tune-Up

Generates Amazon-friendly sales copy, keyword/category ideas, editorial snippets, author bio, A+ Content module copy, and one wide A+ image asset based on the book cover when available.

15 credits

BookScout

Runs a free opportunity scan, then prepares reviewer, podcast, book club, library, ARC, and newsletter outreach packets for qualified opportunities.

10 credits

Podcast Pitch Kit

Creates host-ready angles, bios, questions, episode topics, email pitches, and follow-up copy.

6 credits

Book Club Kit

Generates discussion questions, theme notes, author Q&A, meeting plan, spoiler-safe copy, and social prompts.

5 credits

Book Press Kit

Creates a press release, media angles, sell sheet copy, interview questions, local pitch material, author-side outreach emails, and a generated book press kit cover page.

19 credits

Audiobook Cover

Creates a professional square audiobook cover from an existing eBook cover and saves it back to the book record when possible.

4 credits

Translation

Translate a full book into another language.

49 credits

PDF → Word

Convert a PDF back to an editable Word document. Tiered by page count — starts at the price shown.

9 credits