Branding & Websites for Authors

A magical, storybook-inspired digital home for your work.

At Seven Tides, we build immersive, narrative-driven author websites that feel like stepping directly into the world of your book. Inspired by the playful charm and cohesive storytelling found in projects like TooTallFoyle.com, we blend thoughtful branding, whimsical design, custom photography, and seamless e-commerce into one beautifully crafted ecosystem.

Whether your story is filled with adventure, imagination, courage, or heart — we help you bring that world online in a way that inspires readers, excites parents and teachers, and elevates your presence as an author.

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What’s Included

Brand Narrative Development

  • Story-driven brand guide rooted in your book’s themes

  • Messaging pillars tailored for parents, teachers, and young readers

  • Visual direction inspired by your book’s world — colors, textures, mood, and tone

Six-Page, Fully Responsive Website

(Desktop + mobile, designed to feel like an extension of your book)

  • Home – the warm “front door” to your story

  • About the Book – themes, excerpts, story moments, character introductions

  • About the Author – a friendly, kid-forward bio that builds connection

  • Shop – retail links or integrated e-commerce store

  • Contact – media, schools, libraries, event coordinators

  • Book a Reading – school visits, library story hours, community events

Author Photography

  • Portrait and lifestyle imagery that feels true to your book

  • Studio or outdoor sessions to match your story’s tone

  • Professional editing for web and social media

Online Store Setup

  • Sell books directly through Shopify or Squarespace Commerce

  • Product pages, categories, shipping tools, and order flow

  • Optional add-ons: merch, prints, or downloadable classroom activities

Creative & Technical Execution

  • Hand-designed icons and illustration-inspired elements

  • Clean UX and child-friendly navigation

  • SEO setup + analytics/dashboard integration

Tiered Packages & Pricing

Professional Package — $4,800

A polished, professional online home for your book.
Perfect for debut authors or those launching their first digital presence.

Includes:

  • Full brand narrative + messaging pillars

  • Custom design (colors, iconography, illustrated flourishes)

  • Complete website copywriting

  • Online store setup

  • Mini author photoshoot (one location)

  • SEO + analytics

  • Matching social media graphics (3 included)

Signature Package — $7,200

A complete branding, website, e-commerce & social ecosystem.
This is our most immersive offering — blending brand, visuals, content, and marketing into one cohesive launch.

Includes everything in the Professional Package, plus:

  • Full author photo session (multiple locations)

  • Optional: Classroom Activities / Teacher Resources page

  • Custom email newsletter template

  • Social media account setup + profile branding (Instagram, Facebook, TikTok)

  • 9 custom-designed social posts to launch your author brand

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Let’s bring your magical story to life online.
Book a discovery call and start creating a digital home worthy of your imagination.

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