Author to Institution
The goal isn't just to become an author. It's to build something that exists because you became one.
Service Description
Your book is out. Now what? Author to Institution is a private, 60-minute strategy roadmap for authors who know their book has more potential but aren't sure what to do next. Together, we look beyond the book to identify how your ideas, expertise, story, and intellectual property can become a larger body of work, audience, authority, and opportunity. This isn't another book marketing consultation. It's a strategy session designed to answer one question: What should your book do for you next? During your session, we'll assess where you are now and map opportunities to: Sell more books beyond your existing network Build an audience beyond social media Position yourself as an authority around your ideas and expertise Create speaking opportunities and get on more stages Identify media, partnership, and institutional opportunities Develop additional revenue streams from your intellectual property Determine what your next move should be after publication YOU'LL LEAVE WITH AN AUTHOR PATHWAY A strategic roadmap identifying: WHERE YOU ARE → WHERE YOU WANT TO GO → THE GAP → THE OPPORTUNITY → YOUR NEXT 3 MOVES Bring the book. Bring your goals. Bring the questions you've been trying to figure out on your own. We'll figure out what comes next.
Cancellation Policy
Terms & Conditions for Consulting Services These Terms & Conditions ("Agreement") govern the consulting services provided by April Sheris and Upland Studios ("Consultant," "we," "us," or "our") to clients ("Client," "you," or "your"). By booking a consulting service, you agree to the following terms: 1. Services Provided April Sheris offers consulting services related to IP Authentication, Bespoke Legacy Publishing, and digital asset strategies. 2. Payment & Booking Payment must be made in full at the time of booking. No services will be rendered without full payment. All payments are processed securely through our designated payment platform. 3. Cancellation & Rescheduling If you need to reschedule, you must notify us at least 48 hours in advance. Rescheduling requests made within 48 hours of your session may be subject to availability but are not guaranteed. No-shows or late arrivals beyond 15 minutes will forfeit the session with no refund or rescheduling. 4. No Refund Policy All sales are final. Due to the nature of consulting services, we do not offer refunds once a session has been booked. If you cannot attend a scheduled session, we encourage you to reschedule within our policy timeframe. 5. Intellectual Property & Confidentiality Any materials, strategies, or guidance provided during consulting sessions are for personal use only and may not be shared, reproduced, or resold. We respect client confidentiality and will not disclose your project details without consent. 6. Limitation of Liability We do not guarantee specific financial outcomes from implementing strategies. You are responsible for your own business decisions and execution of strategies discussed during sessions. 7. Agreement to Terms By booking a consulting service, you acknowledge and agree to these terms. 📩 If you have any questions, please contact us at hello@uplandstudios.com before booking.