Services

Social Media

Up to three posts a day on IG and FB

$500/month

Please allow one month set-up before posting (ie. hiring in May would be for June socials)

  • Provide one hour brand consultation phone or video call
  • Design branded content specific to books, promos, etc.
  • Create engagement posts that align with your goals and brand
  • Schedule and post on your social media accounts
    • Must provide access to social platforms via logins, partnership, or third-party platforms

Up to five custom book toks for TikTok per month

$200/month

Newsletters

Create and schedule two newsletters/month

$150

  • Author provides personal copy
  • RZM will format all swaps, links, promos, etc.

Ads Management 

$500 onboarding fee for first book (first month, includes ad management)

20% of total ad budget, minimum $250, up to one book (subsequent months)

$150/additional books

  • Provide one hour brand consultation phone or video call
  • Determine use of FB and/or AMS as ads platform
  • Review and provide updated backmatter for ad book
  • Review and provide updated product page for ad book to include social proof, book lists and reading order, etc.
  • Review book for pull quotes (short and long)
  • Curate and consolidate social proof into shared document for future reference
  • Customized ads creation and management using tested targeting in genre
  • Analyze ad date to maximize performance and sales
  • Month-to-month management of ads using genre averages
  • New ads and target testing will be implemented depending on sales

Author must provide:

  • PDF copy of book(s) for quote pulling
  • Sales date on promoted book(s) plus subsequent books that inform readthrough numbers
  • Weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly sales reports, depending on where we are in the ads process
  • Must allow access to ads account

Minimum of three months for ads to run and then will switch to month-to-month

Please allow one month for set-up before ads implementation

Book Covers

Cover Design (Photo)

$500

  • Design five preliminary comps using stock photos (included in price) to determine direction, plus three finals (for ads testing option)
  • Includes three rounds of all-inclusive change requests
  • Includes high-res final cover image, PSD file, initial stock photo, PDF paperback, and fonts
  • Boxed Sets: $50
  • Exclusive Photo: billed separately, cost set by photographers/models
    • Includes five comps with ONE image, using multiple color and font treatment options
    • If needed, we will find the exclusive photo within your budget, and send link for you to purchase

Timelines:

  • Standard: 1 month
  • Quick: 2 weeks (add $100)
  • Rush: 1 week (add $250)

Catalogue Update

$750

Up to five books (contact us for pricing on additional books)

  • Pull quotes for main books to be used in marketing, ads, etc.
  • Curate and consolidate social proof into shared document for future reference
  • Improve metadata through up-to-date keyword and category research
  • Review of back matter to ensure seamless flow to rest of catalogue
  • Review of book summary on book page to include suggested changes

Launch Packages

Soft

$250

Please allow 1-2 months prior to release

  • Determine most effective marketing tools based on launch goals, brand, budget, etc.
  • Develop custom launch strategy to include social media launch calendar, newsletter, and goals for new release 
  • Creation of 15 branded launch graphics for use on social media and in newsletter(s) (countdowns, questions for engagement, quotes, etc.)

Medium

$750

Please allow 1-3 months prior to release

  • Provide brand consultation phone or video call (up to one hour)
  • Determine most effective marketing tools based on launch goals, brand, budget, etc.
  • Develop custom launch strategy to include social media launch calendar, newsletter, and goals for new release
    • Submission of agreed-upon promos
    • Posting to applicable Facebook groups 
    • Scheduling of blog, Instagram, and/or Booktok tour(s)
  • Creation and scheduling of 25 branded launch graphics (countdowns, questions for engagement, quotes, etc.)

Hard

Price provided after consultation

Billed 50% on contract, 50% on deliverables

Please allow 2-4 months prior to release

  • Provide brand consultation phone or video call (up to one hour)
  • Determine most effective marketing tools based on launch goals, brand, budget, etc.
  • Develop custom launch strategy to include social media launch calendar, newsletter, and goals for new release Creation and implementation of necessary ads
  • Submission of agreed-upon promos
  • Scheduling of blog, Instagram, and/or Booktok tour(s)
  • Creation and implementation of launch party/social media takeover
  • Creation and scheduling of branded launch graphics (minimum 30 countdowns, games, questions for engagement, quotes, etc.)

Author must provide:

  • PDF copy of launch book
  • Access to ads account (if applicable)

Brand Consultation and Update

$2,000

Billed 50% on contract, 50% on deliverables

  • One-hour phone or video consultation
  • Review of online presence to include websites, socials, product and author pages on all platforms, Goodreads, Bookbub, etc.
  • Written overview of current brand and previous marketing or promotional strategies
  • Detailed and actionable checklist for brand cohesion, maintenance, and growth including recommendations for website, socials, product and author pages on all platforms, Goodreads, Bookbub, etc.
  • Post-implementation phone consultation
  • Check-in phone or video call four months post-implementation (if desired)

Brand Management Packages

Silver Plan

Two months, up to ten books

$3,500

Brand

  • One-hour phone or video consultation
  • Review of online presence to include websites, socials, product and author pages on all platforms, Goodreads, Bookbub, etc.
  • Written overview of current brand and previous marketing or promotional strategies
  • Overview of five current high-performing comparable authors
  • Detailed and actionable checklist for brand cohesion, maintenance, and growth including recommendations for website, socials, product and author pages on all platforms, Goodreads, Bookbub, etc.
  • Post-implementation phone consultation
  • Check-in phone or video call four months post-implementation (if desired)

Catalogue

  • Pull quotes for main books to be used in marketing, ads, etc. and collect in spreadsheet for future reference
  • Curate and consolidate social proof into shared document for ongoing marketing efforts
  • Improve metadata through up-to-date keyword and category research and implementation
  • Review of back matter to ensure seamless flow to rest of catalogue
  • Review of book summaries on product pages to include suggested changes

Launch (if applicable) 

  • Goals for new release and best promotional strategies
  • Actionable on-brand checklist for next launch

Gold Plan

Three Months, up to 30 Books

$7,500 

Brand

  • One-hour phone or video consultation
  • Review of online presence to include websites, socials, product and author pages on all platforms, Goodreads, Bookbub, etc.
  • Written overview of current brand and previous marketing or promotional strategies
  • Overview of ten current high-performing comparable authors
  • Detailed and actionable checklist for brand cohesion, maintenance, and growth including recommendations for website, socials, product and author pages on all platforms, Goodreads, Bookbub, etc.
  • Post-implementation phone consultation
  • Two heck-in phone or video calls over next six months post-implementation (if desired)

Catalogue

  • Pull quotes for main books to be used in marketing, ads, etc. and collect in spreadsheet for future reference
  • Curate and consolidate social proof into shared document for ongoing marketing efforts
  • Improve metadata through up-to-date keyword and category research and implementation
  • Review of back matter to ensure seamless flow to rest of catalogue
  • Review of book summaries on product pages to include suggested changes

Launch (if applicable) 

  • Goals for new release and best promotional strategies
  • Actionable on-brand checklist for next launch

Platinum Plan

6 Months, up to 60 Books

$12,000

Brand

  • One-hour phone or video consultation
  • Review of online presence to include websites, socials, product and author pages on all platforms, Goodreads, Bookbub, etc.
  • Written overview of current brand and previous marketing or promotional strategies
  • Overview of ten current high-performing comparable authors
  • Detailed and actionable checklist for brand cohesion, maintenance, and growth including recommendations for website, socials, product and author pages on all platforms, Goodreads, Bookbub, etc.
  • Post-implementation phone consultation
  • Four check-in phone or video calls over next 12 months post-implementation (if desired)

Catalogue

  • Pull quotes for main books to be used in marketing, ads, etc. and collect in spreadsheet for future reference
  • Curate and consolidate social proof into shared document for ongoing marketing efforts
  • Improve metadata through up-to-date keyword and category research and implementation
  • Review of back matter to ensure seamless flow to rest of catalogue
  • Review of book summaries on product pages to include suggested changes

Launch Strategy

  • Consultation and strategy outline for next release
  • Actionable checklist for next launch

Editing

$0.06 to $0.08/word, dependent on chosen editor

Line

  • Thorough track-changes edit wherein I edit, line by line, aspects of the prose that aren’t technically incorrect, but could be improved. These aspects include poor flow and repetitive, vague, or weak word choice. 
  • Pricing for a line edit is determined by word count. 

Copy

  • A complete track-changes review of the spelling, grammar, punctuation, and syntax in your manuscript. Commonly called proofreading, this is different from a line edit, in that I’ll be correcting anything that is technically incorrect. 
  • Pricing for a copy edit is determined by word count. 

Developmental

  • A thorough read-through of your manuscript, followed by an extensive 3-10 page letter breaking down what works and what doesn’t, as well as detailed guidance on how to revise the draft into a better manuscript. Additionally, I offer a free and optional post-edit conference call (up to an hour, via Skype, FaceTime, or a traditional phone call) wherein we discuss your manuscript at length. 
  • Pricing for a developmental edit is determined by total word count and chosen editor
    • 0-75k words
    • 75k-100k
    • 100k-125k
    • 125+ contact for quote)

Brand Management Packages billed 20% on signing, 40% on brand deliverables, and 40% on Catalogue and Launch deliverable

Book sales, placement on bestseller lists, and positive reader feedback is a result of a number of interconnected factors. Rebekah Zink Media does not guarantee bestseller list placements or an increase in book sales. Please feel free to reach out with any questions.

Contact us for a free consultation and price quote.