Frequently Asked Questions

Question 1

What makes Author.Inc different from traditional publishing or ghostwriting?

Accepted Answer

Author.Inc combines the best of publishing and ghostwriting while eliminating their biggest drawbacks. We produce a professionally published book in your voice, without losing substance or control. Your words, your voice — nothing lost in translation.

Question 2

Will Author.Inc help me flesh out my book idea?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We support you through book idea development, positioning, structure, and strategy to ensure your book aligns with your publishing goals and creates meaningful impact.

Question 3

Do I need to write the book myself?

Accepted Answer

No. You don’t need to be a writer. We extract your ideas through guided sessions and collaborative processes, then shape them into a professionally written manuscript that sounds like you.

Question 4

Will the book sound like me?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Our process is designed to capture your voice, tone, and perspective so the final book reflects how you actually think and speak.

Question 5

How long will the process take?

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Our process is highly structured and efficient. Most books are completed in a fraction of the time required by traditional publishing timelines, which can take years.

Question 6

Who is the Author.Inc process designed for?

Accepted Answer

Our process is designed for founders, executives, entrepreneurs, and thought leaders who want to share their expertise, build authority, and create long-term leverage through a book.

Question 7

What is the return on investment (ROI) beyond book sales?

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Books created through Author.Inc are designed to generate value beyond sales, including authority, credibility, speaking opportunities, partnerships, and long-term business growth.

Question 8

Can Author.Inc help me market my book?

Accepted Answer

Yes. We help authors think beyond launch by designing books that support long-term marketing, brand positioning, and growth strategies.

Question 9

Do I retain ownership and control of my book?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely. You retain full ownership, rights, and creative control over your book.

Question 10

How does the 2-day recording session work?

Accepted Answer

You work with our team through guided coaching sessions designed to extract your ideas efficiently. These recordings form the foundation of your manuscript.

Question 11

What does Book Vision and Strategy include?

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This phase clarifies your book’s purpose, positioning, and structure so it aligns with your business, audience, and long-term goals.

Question 12

What is included in the detailed chapter outlines?

Accepted Answer

You receive structured chapter outlines that organize your ideas clearly and provide a roadmap for writing the manuscript.

Question 13

What does completed manuscript mean?

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A completed manuscript means a fully written, structured, and refined draft ready for professional editing and publishing.

Question 14

What is included in the editing and publishing plan?

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This includes professional editing, formatting, cover design, and preparation for publication across major distribution platforms.

Question 15

What does professional editing include?

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Professional editing ensures clarity, structure, flow, and polish so your book meets high publishing standards.

Question 16

What does cover and interior design include?

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We design a professional cover and interior layout that aligns with your brand and positions the book for credibility and impact.

Question 17

How does global Amazon distribution work?

Accepted Answer

Your book is prepared and distributed for availability across major online retailers and global markets.

Question 18

What does multi-year brand strategy include?

Accepted Answer

This includes long-term planning to turn your book into a platform that supports authority, growth, and ongoing opportunities.

Question 19

What does exclusive VIP access include?

Accepted Answer

VIP access provides deeper strategic collaboration and ongoing support to maximize the long-term impact of your book.

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