Author E-Commerce Website
A branded website and storefront so readers can find you, learn about your books, and buy directly from you.
A retailer listing is not the same as an author platform. Certiva builds a branded website that showcases your catalog, tells your story, and gives readers a direct way to buy your books, sign up for updates, and follow future releases.
Sites are built on standard, portable web technology, so the site and its content remain yours to keep, update, or move at any time.
Everything covered in this service
Custom author branding
A visual identity, color palette, and layout that matches your book's tone and genre.
Book catalog pages
Dedicated pages for each title with cover art, description, and buy links.
Direct e-commerce store
A built-in store so readers can purchase signed copies or merchandise directly from you.
Author bio & press page
A professional about page and a press kit for media and event requests.
Mailing list signup
An email capture form to build your own reader list, independent of any platform.
Mobile-responsive design
A site that looks and works well on phones, tablets, and desktop.
How we deliver this service
Discovery
We learn about your brand, catalog, and goals for the site.
Design
A custom homepage and page layout designed around your books and author brand.
Build
We build out the full site, catalog pages, and store integration.
Launch
We test, launch, and hand over full access and ownership of the finished site.
Frequently asked
Yes. You receive full ownership and access to the finished site and its content.
Yes, sites are built so you or your team can update content without needing a developer for routine changes.
Yes, the store can be extended to merchandise, courses, or other author-branded products.
Ready to get started?
Tell us about your book and we'll scope this service to your project.