New York Publishing House
A Business Guide That Balances Expertise with Accessibility
The writer’s skill in transforming rigid, academic chapters into a lively, practical resource. By weaving in conversational anecdotes, relatable case studies, and bite-sized “quick-win” sections, they achieved the perfect blend of approachability and authority that beta readers now praise. The initial draft’s overly formal tone suggests a need to proactively integrate client storytelling before drafting to align style expectations earlier.
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A masterclass in balancing depth with digestibility! The writer turned a dry manuscript into an engaging, actionable guide that resonates with readers. The shift from textbook to toolkit proves how strategic editing can elevate content into a true value-add for audiences. Exceptional work!- hired for: Books, Media & Publishing
- hired in: 2024
From Clichéd Noir to Cultural Genius: A Cover That Captivates
The designers pivoted brilliantly from generic noir tropes to a haunting, culturally resonant design—think a raven perched on fractured totem poles—tying Indigenous folklore into the mystery. Pre-orders spiked instantly, proving the power of symbolic storytelling. The initial concept relied on overused noir imagery. Incorporating cultural or symbolic research earlier in the creative process could help avoid clichés unless explicitly requested.
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A transformative collaboration! The team’s willingness to embrace Indigenous symbolism turned a generic cover into a striking, meaningful work of art. The raven motif alone is pure intrigue—proof that depth sells!- hired for: Books, Media & Publishing
- hired in: 2024
From Vague to Vibes—Tripled Sales with Niche Magic!
The team’s ability to pivot from generic "young reader" targeting to nailing the dark academia aesthetic. Revamped ads with candlelit libraries, forbidden magic quotes, and moody visuals—paired with thematic hashtags—tripled sales in a month and resonated deeply with my niche audience. The initial ads lacked niche specificity, requiring me to provide examples of dark academia aesthetics. Proactively researching genre-specific trends or requesting mood boards upfront could prevent a generic first draft.
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Though the first batch missed the mark, the team’s responsiveness and creativity transformed my campaign into a vibe-driven success. Their adjustments not only boosted sales but also solidified my novel’s identity in the dark academia space—worth the collaboration!- hired for: Books, Media & Publishing
- hired in: 2025
From Generic Dragons to Dreamlike Worlds: A Cover That Tripled Pre-Orders
The designer translated my surreal landscape mood boards into a breathtaking, original cover featuring floating islands and ethereal atmosphere—far removed from clichéd dragon art. The result tripled pre-orders and finally gave my novel a visual identity that mirrors its unique story. The initial reliance on overused dragon imagery suggests a need for deeper creative exploration upfront. Requesting author references (like mood boards) earlier could prevent generic first drafts and align visions faster.
Overall Feedback:
A stellar collaboration! The designer’s ability to pivot from tired tropes to inventive, story-driven art not only elevated my book’s appeal but also proved the power of a tailored visual identity. The cover isn’t just eye-catching—it’s unforgettable, just like the world inside the novel.- hired for: Books, Media & Publishing
- hired in: 2024
A Cover That Launched My Book into the Stars!
The designer’s willingness to pivot from generic dragon motifs to a bold, cosmic vision. By embracing my nebula-themed mood boards, they created a jaw-dropping starscape cover with glowing constellations—a design so striking it tripled pre-orders and perfectly aligned with my story’s otherworldly soul. The initial concept relied on overused fantasy tropes (dragons) that clashed with my unique cosmic theme. Proactively asking for genre-specific references or mood boards before drafting could help avoid mismatched ideas and streamline the creative process.
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A stellar turnaround! Though the first draft felt uninspired, the designer’s openness to collaboration and artistic flair resulted in a cover that’s as original as my story. Prioritizing deeper theme exploration upfront would make their service truly out-of-this-world!- hired for: Books, Media & Publishing
- hired in: 2024
Ditching Dragons for Runes Tripled Pre-Orders!
The designer’s ability to pivot from generic dragon imagery to a unique Norse mythology-inspired theme. Incorporating glowing runes and a haunting shadowy forest created visuals readers called “spellbinding,” directly driving a surge in pre-orders. The initial draft relied on overused fantasy tropes. Asking for mood boards or visual inspiration earlier in the process could help avoid clichés and align the design with the author’s vision from the start.
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The designer transformed a predictable cover into a breathtaking, original work of art. By embracing Norse mythology and my creative input, they crafted a design that captivated readers and supercharged pre-orders—exactly the fresh, immersive aesthetic my novel deserved!- hired for: Books, Media & Publishing
- hired in: 2024
From Generic to #1 Bestseller: How Niche Keywords & Lore Transformed My Novel’s Fate!
New York Publishing House’s laser-focused keyword strategy (e.g., “dragon-rider sagas”) and lore-driven blurb that tapped into my book’s unique worldbuilding. Tripling sales and hitting “#1 New Release” in a month? Pure magic! A brief questionnaire upfront about the novel’s lore, audience, or subgenre tropes could help them craft even sharper hooks before the first draft. Proactively suggesting A/B testing for blurbs might refine results further.
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A knockout success! They turned vague descriptions into a sales-driving, category-topping masterpiece by marrying niche keywords with immersive storytelling. Fantasy authors craving visibility in a crowded market—this is your team! 10/10, no notes.- hired for: Books, Media & Publishing
- hired in: 2024
How Regency Flair Catapulted My Romance Novel to Its Jane Austen Crowd
The team’s swift pivot from generic "book lover" ads to a hyper-targeted Regency-era aesthetic—complete with period fonts, tea-party visuals, and #BridgertonFans hashtags—that resonated perfectly with my audience. Their creative shift not only boosted sales by 60% but also solidified my book’s niche appeal among die-hard historical romance readers. The initial campaign’s broad focus suggests a need for deeper audience analysis upfront. Proactively researching niche subgenres (e.g., Regency romance tropes, Bridgerton-inspired communities) during planning could prevent rework and spark even stronger creative ideas from the start.
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A total game-changer! The team transformed cookie-cutter ads into a Jane Austen-esque sensation, proving they understand how to marry historical charm with modern marketing. Their responsiveness to feedback and flair for period-perfect visuals turned my novel into a must-read for the lace-and-tiaras crowd. Ideal for authors ready to trade generic for gloriously specific!- hired for: Books, Media & Publishing
- hired in: 2024
A Cover That Tripled Pre-Orders
The designer listened and pivoted when I requested a darker, mythic forest theme instead of generic dragon imagery. They incorporated glowing runes and hidden symbolism, creating a spellbinding cover that tripled pre-orders overnight and captivated my target audience. The initial design relied too heavily on fantasy clichés (like dragons), which didn’t stand out. To avoid this, the team could ask authors upfront about themes, symbolism, and cliché pitfalls to align creative direction faster.
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A stunning turnaround! The designer transformed a predictable concept into a visually rich, audience-magnetizing cover. Proof that listening to an author’s vision—and adding creative flair—can make all the difference.- hired for: Books, Media & Publishing
- hired in: 2025
Tripled Sales with Relatable Product Descriptions!
The team’s swift pivot from overly technical language to warm, reader-friendly descriptions—infusing lifestyle keywords and a casual tone—after I emphasized my goal to appeal to everyday DIY enthusiasts. The rewrite directly fueled a sales surge and top rankings for “easy DIY crafts” searches. Proactively asking about the target audience’s preferences (e.g., casual vs. expert readers) before drafting could avoid initial mismatches and save revision time.
Overall Feedback:
A small tweak with massive impact! The team’s flexibility and keyword savvy transformed my listings into approachable, high-performing content. Perfect for sellers aiming to connect with real people, not just experts!- hired for: Books, Media & Publishing
- hired in: 2024