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From published pages to your industry stages.

Built specifically for nonfiction authors, Athena, our Author Authority AI Advocate, will walk you through 10 strategic steps — your ideal reader, your messaging, your brand voice, your colors, your content strategy — and hand you a complete, personalized brand book at the end.

This gives you the foundation you’ll use everywhere: your website, your speaking pitches, and your social media.

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Start here

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Get Visible

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Build Influence

Here at The Published Life, we don’t do launches. (Nobody needs that kind of stress in their life!) Instead, we focus on longevity. At our core, we believe in the power of faith-filled non-fiction authors to shape industries and change lives, so we want you to be known.

Our services are designed to help you define your brand, articulate your core messages, and leverage your book to become a known thought leader in your kingdom industry.

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FULL Services

Ready to do more? Here’s how we work together.

After your Author Authority Builder session, these are the ways we take your brand from paper to reality.

FOUNDATION

Author Branding

Your brand foundation, brought to life. We take your brand book and build the visual identity and platform presence that makes you unmistakable.

Logo and brand colors

Website design and setup

Social media profiles

Author bio and photography guidance

Brand consistency across all platforms

VISIBILITY

Stage & Media Outreach

This is where your influence grows. We research the right opportunities and pitch you as the expert you are — so you show up in the rooms that matter.

Podcast pitch research and outreach

Conference and event submissions

Media and press features

Virtual summit opportunities

Speaker one-sheet creation

AUTHORITY

Ongoing Presence

Your brand doesn’t stop when the pitch goes out. We keep you showing up consistently — with content that builds trust and keeps your audience growing.

Content calendar strategy

Social media guidance

Continued outreach

Lead magnet creation

Relationship maintenance

Audience growth support

We work specifically with Christian authors and authors with Christian values—those whose messages are rooted in integrity, service, and a desire to help others. Your book isn’t just a product. It’s a platform. We help you use it to reach the people who need to hear your voice, whether you’re speaking about faith, leadership, wellness, business, or life transformation.

Our unique approach combines branding expertise with AI-driven strategies. We guide you through the intricacies of public speaking and help you monetize your message, turning your God-given gift into a thriving career. With Mariah French at the helm, our mission is to help you transform from “just” an author to the faithful authority your audience needs.

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