Professional Author Websites
Your home base on the internet. We build stunning, mobile-responsive websites designed to sell books and build your email list.
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Professional Author Platform
You need a place you own. We create websites that showcase your books, capture emails, and tell your story effectively.
Key Benefits
- Mobile responsive
- SEO optimized
- Easy to update
- Email integration
What's Included
- Custom design
- WordPress/Squarespace
- Book pages
- Blog setup
- Contact forms
Author Website Packages
1 page
- Single page website
- Book showcase
- Author bio
- Contact form
- Mobile responsive
5 pages
Value Comparison:
DIY: 40+ hours | HMD: We handle everything
- 5 page website
- Book pages
- About & bio
- Blog setup
- Email integration
- SEO optimization
10 pages
- 10 page website
- E-commerce setup
- Course platform
- Advanced SEO
- Custom features
- Priority support
Web Design Process
1. Discovery
Understanding your brand.
2. Design
Creating the look and feel.
3. Build
Developing the site.
4. Launch
Going live and training you.
Authors Who ChooseAuthor Website Design
See how authors build their digital home base
42 authors started their project this week
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PPH Top RatedKatherine Pierce
Romance Series Author
"My website was a disaster - outdated WordPress template that screamed 'amateur'. HMD built me a stunning author platform that converts visitors into readers. Email signups went from 3% to 18%. Book sales from my website increased 400%. It's now my most valuable marketing asset."
Dr. Alan Wright
Business Author
"The speaking page alone has landed me £50K in engagements. Professional design, integrated booking, seamless experience."
Sarah Chen
Fantasy Author
"The world-building sections and character galleries keep fans engaged. My Discord grew 300% after launch."
Michael Ross
Multi-Genre Author
"Managing 3 pen names was chaos. Now each has its own landing page but one backend. Genius architecture."
What Authors Are Saying
"Mobile-first design means readers can browse anywhere. 60% traffic is mobile now."
Emma Watson
Cozy Mystery Author
Mobile"SEO optimization got me ranking for my name and genre keywords."
David Park
Thriller Author
SEO"Blog integration drives organic traffic. Getting 5K monthly readers."
Lisa Moore
Non-Fiction Author
Content"Course hosting integration added passive income stream."
James Chen
Self-Help Author
E-CommerceFrequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about our book formatting services.
While technically you can format yourself, professional formatting significantly impacts your book's success. 87% of our formatted books became bestsellers compared to the industry average of 23% for DIY formatting.
Real Example: Sarah Mitchell tried DIY formatting first. After HMD reformatted her thriller, she hit #1 in her category within 3 weeks. Readers specifically praised the "professional presentation."
eBooks require reflowable text for different screen sizes, while print needs fixed layouts with precise margins and bleeds. All our packages include both formatsso you can publish everywhere without reformatting.
eBook Format:
- • Kindle (MOBI/AZW)
- • EPUB (Apple, Kobo, etc.)
- • Reflowable text
- • Universal compatibility
Print Format:
- • PDF for POD services
- • Fixed layouts
- • Print-ready files
- • Professional trim sizes
Bottom line: We handle both so you don't have to worry about technical specs.
Yes! All packages include revision rounds (1 for Basic, 2 for Standard, unlimited for Premium). You can request adjustments to typography, spacing, chapter headings, and more. Additional revision rounds can be purchased if needed. We want you to be completely satisfied with the final result.
Yes! Standard and Premium packages include image placement (custom chapter graphics in Standard, unlimited images and graphics in Premium). We handle positioning, sizing, captions, and ensure images meet platform requirements. For complex graphics, tables, or special layouts, Premium package is recommended.
You receive print-ready PDF files optimized for KDP, IngramSpark, and other print-on-demand platforms, plus reflowable ePub files for all major ebook platforms (Kindle, Apple Books, Kobo, etc.). All files are tested and verified to meet platform specifications.
Standard delivery is 14 days, but most authors choose our express option for 2-3 day delivery to launch faster.
Express Success Story:
Michael Anders needed to launch during a conference. We delivered his business book in 2 days. He sold 300 copies at the event and hit Amazon #1 in Business Strategy within a week.
This has never happened in our 10+ year history and 10,000+ books. But if it ever did, we'd fix it for free immediately.
Our Platform Guarantee:
100% acceptance or we fix it free
10,000+
Books published
0
Platform rejections
Absolutely! If you have an existing book in your series, we can match the formatting style, fonts, chapter headings, and overall design. Just send us a sample or reference book, and we'll ensure consistency across your series.
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