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Freelancers and web designers that are specializing in websites for authors, author website design services, website design for writers (SEO)
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Hunting RocketLink | Related-Industry Focus | ↗ | Moderate or slight growth in sales | 3plains | https://www.3plains.com/ | 1 - 4 employees | 45 | 2003 | 88 | Websites | Maintenance plans | https://www.dn.se/ | Test Interview [podcast] [BBC] | Outdoor Marketing + Design | 3plains is a collaborative group of individuals within the outdoors industry, dedicated to those clientele that wish to take their outdoor marketing and design to the next level. We make it easy for our clients to achieve growth within the hunting and fishing segments, mastering our ability to develop marketing plans that capture your clientele's attention, withdraw a positive and joyful experience, and compel those clients to connect with your business. Our number one goal is to drive more clients to your door, presenting you with the opportunity to succeed. | Outfitters | Hunting Lodges | Hunting Guides | Large (>250 employees) | Buffalo Butte Ranch | https://www.buffalobutte.com/ | Scattered Acres Outfitting | http://www.scatteredacresoutfitting.com/ | Bourgeois Fishing Charters | https://www.neworleansfishing.com/ | 5000 | 500 | $50 - $74 | 1 to 3 months | 60 | 2 - 5 | 85 | Custom logo design | Print design | Pay-Per-Click (PPC) | Ryan Trask | https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryantrask/ | 2006 | United States (US) | Minnesota | Shakopee | https://web.archive.org/web/20210121211647/https://www.3plains.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/3plains/ | [email protected] | 612-716-2060 | web design | PrimaryYes | tabWD | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Authors, Speakers Academic Scholars Thought Leaders | Umbrella Focus | ↔ | About the same | Judy O Studio | http://judyostudio.com/ | Self-employed (full-time) | 100+ | 1987 | 60 | Websites | Unique Spaces for Ideas that Matter. | WE WORK with individuals who have deep expertise in their chosen field and have dedicated themselves to IDEAS THAT MATTER. We are committed to helping them EXPAND THEIR REACH. We have deep expertise in design, typography and user experience. Our websites are accessible, easy-to-read and unique. Our designs support, not distract from the author's ideas. | Authors | Global scholars | Thought-leaders | Small (10 – 99 employees) | Glenn Hubbard | https://glennhubbard.net/ | Chris Meyer | http://christophermeyer.com/ | Michael Spence | http://thenextconvergence.com/ | 2500 | 300 | $50 - $74 | Less than a month | 45 | 1 | 90 | Logo design | Social media integration | Video production/editing | Judy O'Neill | https://www.linkedin.com/in/judy-o-neill-82a32511/ | 1987 | United States (US) | New York | New Paltz | https://www.linkedin.com/in/judy-o-neill-82a32511/ | [email protected] | 845-489-4752 | web design | PrimaryYes | tabWD | 711510 Authors, independent, 711510 Speakers, independent | 711510 Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Marine, fishing, paddlesports | Related-Industry Focus | ↗ | Moderate or slight growth in sales | Thrive | https://www.thrivecreativelabs.com/ | 1 - 4 employees | 100+ | 2003 | 100 | Websites | Marketing collateral | Email Campaigns | Marketing for marine, fishing & paddlesports brands | We help water-minded brands in the marine, fishing and paddlesports industries achieve their full potential through stellar design, a firm marketing strategy and expertly-developed, custom websites that attract, engage and inspire enthusiasts to spend more time on the water. And, in our spare time, we like to play outside. | Boating companies | Fishing charters & guides | Fishing lodges | Medium-sized (100 – 249 employees) | Beavertail Skiffs | https://www.beavertailskiffs.com/ | Bonefish & Tarpon Trust | http://www.bonefishtarpontrust.org/ | https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://www.thrivecreativelabs.com/ | Mosquito Coast Fishing Charters | https://www.irl-fishing.com/ | 3000 | 500 | $100 - $149 | 1 to 3 months | 100 | 2 - 5 | 75 | Logo design & identity packages | Marketing collateral & catalogs | Email marketing | Jay Rieckmann | https://www.linkedin.com/in/jayrieckmann/ | Susan Rieckmann | https://www.linkedin.com/in/susan-rieckmann-6016b3107/ | 1994 | United States (US) | Florida | Oviedo | https://web.archive.org/web/20210212203203/https://www.thrivecreativelabs.com/ | https://www.instagram.com/thrive_labs/ | (407) 971-2244 | 2/12/2021 | 2/12/2021 | web design | PrimaryYes | tabWD | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Authors | Vertical Focus | ↔ | About the same | AuthorBytes | https://authorbytes.com/ | 1 - 4 employees | 100+ | 2002 | 100 | Websites | https://www.nytimes.com/2009/01/25/books/review/Sullivan-t.html | See the Web Site, Buy the Book [article] [The New York Times] | Your Online Brand, Done Right | AuthorBytes provides clients with a unique blend of industry expertise, custom technology, and a network of proven specialists who can help Authors promote their books and build their brand. AuthorBytes works with a team of Web designers/developers and Flash programmers who have extensive experience in creating innovative custom sites. Designers are matched to projects on the basis of an author's genre, style, and Web aesthetics. | Authors | Micro (<10 employees) | Diane Chamberlain | https://dianechamberlain.com/ | Barbara Claypole White | https://barbaraclaypolewhite.com/ | https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://authorbytes.com/#contact_form | Laura Spinella | https://lauraspinella.net/ | 2000 | 300 | $50 - $74 | Less than a month | 40 | 2 - 5 | 85 | 1. Book SEO | 2. Book trailers | 3. Social media consulting | Steve Bennett | https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-bennett-0662a012/ | 2002 | United States (US) | Massachusetts | Cambridge | https://web.archive.org/web/20210217124136/https://authorbytes.com/#contact_form | https://twitter.com/authorbytes | [email protected] | (617) 492-0442 | web design | PrimaryYes | tabWD | 711510 Authors, independent | 711510 Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
WordPress websites for Authors & books DN | Horizontal and Vertical Combo Focus | ↗ | Moderate or slight growth in sales | Outbox Online Design Studio | https://www.outboxonline.com/ | Self-employed (full-time) | 60 | 2009 | 90 | Websites | Your one stop shop for a great author website | Author website designer Kate McMillan Anchev creates WordPress-based custom author websites, and Squarespace-based author landing pages that are clean, easy-to-use and goal-oriented so that her clients have a successful platform to support what they love to do. | Authors | Publishers | Book marketers | Micro (<10 employees) | Ian Strasfogel | https://www.ianstrasfogel.com/ | Steve Sheinkin | http://stevesheinkin.com/ | https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://www.outboxonline.com/ | Journeys: An American Story | https://journeysanamericanstory.com/ | 3500 | 2599 | $75 - $99 | Less than a month | 40 | 1 | 90 | Kate McMillan | https://www.linkedin.com/in/katemcmillan/ | 2008 | United States (US) | Oregon | Portland | https://web.archive.org/web/20210217130822/https://www.outboxonline.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/OutboxOnlineDesign/ | [email protected] | 503.610.2486 | 2/17/2021 | web design | PrimaryYes | tabWD | 711510 Authors, independent, 711410 Agents, authors', 511130 Professional book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing) | 711510 Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers, 511130 Book Publishers , 711410 Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indie Authors | Vertical Focus | ↔ | About the same | Hook+Turner | https://hookandturner.com/ | Self-employed (part-time) | 4 | 2021 | 100 | Websites | Publishing and Marketing for Authors | Hook+Turner is focused on helping indie authors publish amazing books that sell lots of copies. If you need help with your author website, book cover design, or book formatting, contact me. | Authors | Micro (<10 employees) | https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://hookandturner.com/ | 6000 | 1295 | $50 - $74 | 1 to 3 months | 30 | 1 | 60 | Book cover design | Book formatting | JC | 2015 | United States (US) | Nevada | Carson City | https://web.archive.org/web/20210218114853/https://hookandturner.com/ | 2/18/2021 | https://www.facebook.com/HookandTurner | [email protected] | 2/18/2021 | 2/18/2021 | web design | PrimaryNo | tabWD | 711510 Authors, independent | 711510 Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Professional Speakers | Vertical Focus | ↗ | Slight or moderate decline in sales | SpeakerWebsites.com | https://speakerwebsites.com/ | Self-employed (full-time) | 217 | 2008 | 100 | 1. Websites | 2. Website maintenance | 3. Webinar & teleseminar creation & publishing | https://starworldwidenetworks.com/episodes/cynthia-lay | Ep. 42 Cynthia Lay [podcast] [Stand Up and Speak Up] | Custom Websites for Professional Speakers | Providing web design & online strategy for individuals in the speaking industry. If you're looking for a designer who understands your goals and the way your speaking business works, let's chat! | Professional speakers | 711510 Motivational speakers, independent, 711510 Speakers, independent | linkedin_industry_description_professional_training_and_coaching | Consultants | Experts | Micro (<10 employees) | Mark Brown | https://markbrownspeaks.com/ | Carol Pilkington | https://carolpilkington.com/ | https://web.archive.org/web/2020*/https://speakerwebsites.com/ | Amy Bean | https://moonwalkerdaughter.com/ | 5000 | 2000 | $50 - $74 | 1 to 3 months | 80 | 1 | 80 | 1. Online Marketing & Social Media | 2. Speaker One-Sheets, Book Covers. | Cynthia Lay | https://www.linkedin.com/in/cynthialay/ | 2006 | United States (US) | New Mexico | Albuquerque | https://web.archive.org/web/20201204011551/https://speakerwebsites.com/ | 12/4/2020 | https://twitter.com/ButterflyHerder | [email protected] | 2/18/2021 | 2/18/2021 | web design | PrimaryYes | tabWD | 711510 Speakers, independent, 711510 Motivational speakers, independent | 711510 Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers | ![]() | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Publishers, Authors, and literary agents | Related-Industry Focus | ↘ | Slight or moderate decline in sales | Bookswarm | https://bookswarm.co.uk/ | 1 - 4 employees | 223 | 2008 | 85 | Author websites | Campaign microsites | Shopify stores | The only digital agency dedicated to the world of books | We have delivered projects for big publishers, independent publishers and publishing start-ups; for bestselling authors, debut authors and self-published authors; and for literary charities, bookshops, and book marketing and publicity specialists. We love everything to do with books, and our sector focus enables us to add considerable value to every client engagement, because we understand the book trade, the book production process and the considerable challenges facing publishers in the current, ever-shifting publishing environment. | Publishers | Authors | Literary agents | Small (10 – 99 employees) | Lion Hudson | https://www.lionhudson.com/ | Hodder & Stoughton | https://www.hodderscape.co.uk/ | https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://bookswarm.co.uk/ | Stephen King Books | https://stephenkingbooks.co.uk/ | 2500 | 1700 | $75 - $99 | 1 to 3 months | 40 | 2 - 5 | 90 | Brand identity design | Marketing collateral design | Simon Appleby | https://www.linkedin.com/in/simonappleby/ | 2008 | United Kingdom (UK) | Colchester | https://web.archive.org/web/20210219100741/https://bookswarm.co.uk/ | 2/19/2021 | https://www.facebook.com/Bookswarm/ | [email protected] | +44 (0) 7847 912989 | 2/19/2021 | 2/19/2021 | web design | PrimaryYes | tabWD | 511130 Book (e.g., hardback, paperback, audio) publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing), 511130 Book publishers and printing combined, 511130 Book publishers, university press (except exclusive Internet publishing), 511130 Fiction book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing), 511130 Fiction book publishers and printing combined, 511130 Nonfiction book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing), 511130 Nonfiction book publishers and printing combined, 511130 Professional book publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing), 511130 Professional book publishers and printing combined, 511130 Publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing), book, 511130 Publishers, book, combined with printing, 511130 University press publishers (except exclusive Internet publishing), 711510 Authors, independent, 711410 Agents, authors', 711410 Literary agents | 511130 Book Publishers , 711510 Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers, 711410 Agents and Managers for Artists, Athletes, Entertainers, and Other Public Figures | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tour Booking Websites and Pretty Links | Horizontal Focus | ↔ | About the same | Tourism Tiger | https://www.tourismtiger.com/ | 10 - 19 employees | 50+ | 2015 | 100 | Custom websites | Templated websites | We build websites that sell tours. | We’re a web design company – but that’s where our similarities with most web design companies end. Because we will not only provide you with a beautiful website specifically designed for selling tours, we will offer you a complete package to ensure that you actually are generating more sales. Our sites work with any booking software. | Wine tour operators | Outdoor tour operators | Aviation tour companies | Small (10 – 99 employees) | Paradesa Borneo | https://www.paradesaborneo.com/ | Insight Cities | https://www.insightcities.com/ | https://web.archive.org/web/2020*/https://www.tourismtiger.com/ | Harlem Jazz Boxx | https://harlemjazzboxx.com/ | 4000 | 1999 | $50 - $74 | 1 to 3 months | 60 | 2 - 5 | 90 | Copywriting | Logo and Branding | Matthew Newton | https://www.linkedin.com/in/himatthewnewton/ | Rebeca Newton | https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebeca-newton-0ba845184/ | 2015 | Chile | Santiago | https://web.archive.org/web/20201128104402/https://www.tourismtiger.com/ | 2/19/2021 | https://www.facebook.com/hitourismtiger | [email protected] | 2/19/2021 | 2/19/2021 | web design | PrimaryYes | tabWD | 561520 Tour operators (i.e., arranging and assembling tours), 487990 Helicopter ride, scenic and sightseeing, operation, 487990 Hot air balloon ride, scenic and sightseeing, operation, 487990 Scenic and sightseeing excursions, aerial, 561520 Travel tour operators | 487110 Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Land, 487210 Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Water, 487990 Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Other, 561520 Tour Operators | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Accountants | Vertical Focus | ↔ | About the same | Farr Communications | https://farrcommunications.com/ | Self-employed (full-time) | 75 | 2015 | 100 | Website copy | Blog posts | Newsletters | https://player.fm/series/decision-hq-accountants-bookkeepers-with-steve-major/91-liz-farr-demonstrating-expertise | Ep. 91 – Liz Farr – Demonstrating Expertise [podcast] [Decision HQ] | B2B Writing by a CPA | Content marketing for accountants and those who serve accountants written by a CPA. You won’t need to hold my hand or teach me about tax or accounting. You can give me a topic for a blog post or newsletter article and I’ll do the rest. I can explain tax provisions and accounting to your clients with a focus on the benefits they will reap. | Accountants | Bookkeepers | Services for accountants | Small (10 – 99 employees) | Schanel & Associates | https://schanelcpa.com | Pulakos CPAs | https://www.pulakos.com/ | https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://farrcommunications.com/ | FloQast | https://floqast.com/ | 1000 | 300 | $75 - $99 | Less than 1 week | 10 | 1 | 100 | Liz Farr | https://www.linkedin.com/in/liz-farr-5165244a/ | 2014 | United States (US) | New Mexico | Los Lunas | https://web.archive.org/web/20210225124442/https://farrcommunications.com/ | 2/25/2021 | https://twitter.com/liz_farr | [email protected] | 505-440-3317 | 2/25/2021 | 2/25/2021 | content writing | PrimaryYes | tabContW | 541211 Offices of Certified Public Accountants , 541213 Tax Preparation Services , 541214 Payroll Services , 541219 Other Accounting Services |