Promo that ships while you write the next book.

ShelfSignal runs the monthly ops behind a live title: calendar, reader emails, list hygiene, for indie romance and PNR authors. You approve in minutes. You keep your list, your ad accounts, your voice.

See a sample week ↓

"If promo keeps slipping, it's usually because you're the one who has to write it."

Most romance and PNR authors don't need another course. They need the calendar, the emails, and the follow-through actually handled, so the book stays visible and the writing hours come back. Courses and tools pile up; the work that ships is the calendar, the email, the list hygiene, the creative rotation. That's the layer ShelfSignal runs.

What a Signal week looks like

Five days, handled: you approve in minutes.

Monday
Calendar check: this week's promo plan confirmed against your live titles and channels.
Tuesday
Newsletter draft: a reader email ready to paste, or list-start copy if you're not there yet.
Wednesday
List note: segmentation kept clean, so new readers aren't mailed like existing buyers.
Thursday
Promo touchpoints: the week's scheduled visibility moves go out.
Friday
Weekly report: a short note on exactly what shipped.

No long contract. No guaranteed bestseller. Just the ops, run well.

Pricing

Two ways to work together.

You keep your ad accounts and your spend on either plan.

Once ads are in the picture

Shelf

$497 / month
  • Everything in Signal
  • Up to 4 ad creative variants a month
  • One launch-week sprint
  • Month to month, either plan

Not included: ad spend management, book coaching, covers, guaranteed ranks.

Common questions

A few things people ask first.

Access
Do I hand over my login? No, you invite ShelfSignal as a collaborator at the lowest role that can send, never Owner or billing access. Revoke it anytime.
Ad spend
Do you manage my ad budget? No, that's not included on either plan. You keep your own ad accounts and spend.
Contract
Is there a contract? No, both plans are month to month, cancel anytime.

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Get started

Tell me about your list, or just say hello.

Async kickoff. No pressure, no follow-up if it's not a fit.

Send a quick note with your list size and whether you're KU or wide. I'll reply with the one-pager and next steps.

Email owen@bookshelfsignal.com

Takes you straight to your setup guide. I'll only follow up by email if I have a question.

Used only to reach you about ShelfSignal. No list, no newsletter.