for business book authors
You’re One Book Away.
On this 45-minute, no-pressure call, we’ll map out a simple publishing plan tailored to your small business—so you can use a book to attract better clients, raise your rates, and grow your authority without guesswork.
- Clarify the right book idea for your small business goals
- Choose the best publishing path for your budget and timeline
- Outline a simple 90-day action plan to get your book moving
No hard sell. Just clear guidance on your publishing options and next steps.
Is this for you?
Perfect for small business owners and service pros
Whether you’re just toying with the idea of writing a book or sitting on half-finished chapters, we’ll meet you where you are and help you move forward with a clear, realistic plan.
Service-based founders
Consultants, coaches, agencies, and experts who want a book to pre-sell their services, shorten sales cycles, and filter in the right-fit clients.
Local & niche businesses
From clinics to creative studios, we help you use a book to stand out in your market, generate referrals, and become the go-to name in your space.
Busy owners with no time
If your schedule is packed, we’ll explore collaborative writing, ghostwriting, and lean publishing paths that don’t put your business on pause.
Why book now?
A clear, realistic publishing roadmap in 30 minutes
No generic advice, no overwhelm. We focus on the simplest publishing plan that matches your business goals, stage, and budget.
- Choose between self-publishing, hybrid, or traditional routes
- Understand realistic costs, timelines, and what to do first
- See how your book fits your offers, funnel, and marketing
- Walk away with 2–3 clear next steps you can start this week
“We treat your book like a business asset, not a vanity project. That means making smart decisions about scope, format, and marketing from day one—so it supports your revenue, not just your ego.”
— Networking Call - GPT Publishing Consulting
How it works
A friendly, structured call with zero fluff
We keep things simple and practical. Here’s what happens once you book your free Networking Call - GPT session.
Step 1
Share your idea & goals
We’ll ask a few easy questions about your business, audience, and where you’re currently stuck with your book idea or manuscript.
Step 2
Explore your best path
We’ll walk through the pros and cons of different publishing options and outline what each would look like for your specific situation.
Step 3
Leave with a next-step plan
You’ll get a short recap with your top priorities and timelines, plus options if you’d like help implementing—no obligation at all.
About Networking Call - GPT
Publishing guidance built for real-world small businesses
We combine deep publishing know-how with a practical, business-first mindset. Our focus isn’t just getting your book printed—it’s making sure that book works hard for your brand, lead flow, and long-term growth.
- Experience across self, hybrid, and traditional publishing models
- Clear explanations in plain language—no jargon, no ego
- Flexible support options from DIY guidance to done-with-you consulting
- Friendly, honest advice focused on what’s best for your business
If we’re not the right fit, we’ll tell you—and point you toward resources that might suit you better. The call is about clarity, not pressure.
Ready to map out your publishing plan?
Book your free Networking Call - GPT session. You’ll answer a few quick questions and then choose a time that works best for you.
- 30 minutes on Zoom or phone
- No obligation, no pressure to buy
- Simple recap with your next steps
Best for: Nonfiction, how-to, and expertise-driven books that support an existing business or service.
Book your free consultation
Fill out the form below. On the next page, you’ll get instant access to our live calendar.
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Questions
Frequently asked about the free consultation
If you’re unsure whether now is the right time to talk about your book, these quick answers may help.
What happens on the free consultation?
We’ll start by asking about your business, your book idea, and your goals. Then we’ll walk you through realistic publishing options, timelines, and costs, and finish by outlining 2–3 next steps you can take right away.
Is this call a sales pitch?
No. The primary goal is to help you make clear decisions about your book and publishing path. If it seems like we can help beyond the call, we’ll explain how our consulting works—but there is zero pressure to say yes.
Do I need a finished manuscript to book?
Not at all. Many of our best conversations start at the idea or outline stage. We can also help if you’re stuck in the middle of a draft or deciding whether to revive an old project.
What types of books do you specialize in?
We focus on nonfiction books that support an existing business or service—how-to guides, frameworks, thought leadership, and client-facing resources designed to attract and nurture the right readers.
What does it cost to work with you after the call?
We’ll walk through ranges on the call, since the right level of support depends on your goals, timeline, and how much you want to handle yourself. You’ll always get transparent options and you can decide in your own time.