Business Details
15 Years
experience
Custom Author Websites & Branding Solutions
At kikaDESIGN, we specialize in creating dynamic, feature-rich author websites tailored to individual needs. With over a decade of experience, we've developed a custom author platform within WordPress, informed by studying how authors, readers, agents, and publishers interact with websites. Our services extend beyond web design to include print marketing materials and social media integration, ensuring consistent branding across all platforms.We prioritize client satisfaction through personalized consultations and a commitment to evolving with our clients' growing needs. Our proprietary auto-updating system empowers authors to maintain their websites efficiently, allowing them to focus on their writing. Founded on the principle of building relationships rather than just websites, we remain dedicated to supporting our clients long after project completion.
Services
Custom Author Websites
WordPress Theme Development
Online Branding
Print Marketing Materials
Website Consultation
Social Media Integration
Auto-Updating Systems
Pre-Designed Templates
A La Carte Services
Payment Plans
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We offer 13+ years of specialized experience in author website development
- Our proprietary auto-updating system simplifies website maintenance for authors
- Comprehensive branding solutions spanning online and print platforms
- Personalized 1/2-hour consultation sessions for tailored solutions
- Proven track record with 83+ successful author website projects
What people say
Drop-dead gorgeous websites
Revolutionary custom author platform
Auto-updating system
Building relationships not just websites
Proud developer recognition
Services
Custom Author Websites
We create tailored websites specifically for authors, featuring book excerpts, ordering options, and review sections. Our platforms grow with you, offering scalability from debut authors to established writers with extensive backlists. The custom WordPress system allows easy updates across your entire site.
Online Branding
Our branding services ensure consistency across digital platforms including social media, newsletters, and websites. We help authors maintain cohesive visual identities that resonate with readers while adapting to evolving market trends and publishing requirements.
Print Marketing Materials
We extend your brand to physical materials like business cards, postcards, and bookmarks. These professional materials complement your online presence, creating seamless transitions between digital and in-person author interactions at events and conferences.
Auto-Updating Systems
Our proprietary system enables authors to update entire websites in minutes without technical expertise. This feature eliminates recurring costs for simple changes, empowering writers to maintain current content while focusing on their creative work.
Website Consultation
We offer free 30-minute consultations to assess your specific needs and match you with appropriate website packages. Our experts guide you through design choices, functionality requirements, and long-term website strategy tailored to your author journey.
People
Katrina Glover
Owner, Designer + Developer
Founder of kikaDESIGN with 13+ years experience in web design and marketing. Holds Bachelors in Digital Media & Marketing from University of Denver. Developed custom author system for WordPress. Specializes in understanding author-publisher-reader dynamics.
Questions
Do you offer payment plans?
Yes, we break projects into phases with deposit, progress, and final payments. Additional payment arrangements available upon request.
Can I update my website myself?
Our proprietary system allows easy updates across your entire site without technical expertise or additional fees.
What website packages do you offer?
We provide four main packages: Express, Express+, Pro, and Custom, with options to expand based on specific needs.
Do you work with non-authors?
While specializing in authors, we consider other clients. Contact us to discuss your specific website requirements.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept money orders, checks, money transfers, and (with fees) Apple Pay or PayPal. Receipts provided for all payments.
How long is your turnaround time?
Project timelines vary by package. All projects use our client portal with defined deliverables and completion dates.
