JUMP START YOUR BUSINESS!
Transform your vision into reality with our professional graphic design services tailored for businesses. For authors, we provide seamless self-publishing solutions to bring your stories to life and share them with the world.
MEET THE TEAM
Gwendolyn Squires
Founder & Business Director
Gwendolyn Squires, founder & business director of Tea Time Self-Publishing Services, brings over 45 years of leadership experience across the educational, self-publishing, and startup sectors.
Her broad expertise in areas such as manuscript editing, cover design, knowledge of online distribution platforms like Amazon KDP, and her ability to manage the entire publishing process independently make her a key force behind the success of our services.
Saqib Mushtaq
Lead Designer
As lead designer, Saqib plays a vital role in ensuring the quality of every book cover design we produce.
With over 13 years of experience and more than 2,000 covers designed to date, he brings both skill and dedication to each project.
Saqib gives personal attention to every design produced by Tea Time Self-Publishing Services and enjoys conducting one-on-one consultations with authors to bring their visions to life.
PRINT & EBOOK SELF-PUBLISHING
Tea Time Self-Publishing Services is a one-stop platform designed to make it easy for authors to upload their books and distribute them automatically to all major retailers.
PORTFOLIO
Explore our portfolio featuring stunning book covers, captivating children’s book illustrations and covers, and professional formatting designs that bring stories to life.
TEA TIME SELF-PUBLISHING SERVICES
COVER DESIGN
Crafting visually compelling book covers that align with your genre and resonate with your target audience.
EDITING AND PROOFREADING
Thoroughly reviewing manuscripts to identifying grammatical errors, inconsistencies, and potential plot issues – ensuring a polished and professionald draft.
PRICING STRATEGY
Setting competitive prices for self-published books based on market analysis and genre standards.
METADATA MANAGEMENT
and Accurately creating and managing book metadata – such as title, author name, description, keywords to optimize discover ability on online platforms.
FORMATTING
Adapting manuscripts for various eBook formats (Kindle, Kobo, etc.) and print layouts to ensure professional presentation across all platforms.
PLATFORM KNOWLEDGE
Understanding and utilizing self-publishing platforms like Amazon KDP and Ingram Spark to distribute books across major retailers and online marketplaces.
MARKETING AND PROMOTION
Developing effective strategies to reach potential readers through social media campaigns, author websites, book blogs, email marketing, and targeted advertising.
Graphic Design Services
At Tea Time, we manage collaborations and partnerships to ensure streamlined communication with our clients. Individuals can “Jump Start” their business with our range of services. We provide the following:
◉ Digital Posters
◉ Digital Social Media Covers
◉ Custom Business Video Trailers
◉ Business Cards
◉ Stationery Design
◉ Brand Identity
◉ Business Ads
◉ Facebook and Instagram (Profiles, Ads, & Posts)
◉ Flyer Poster Design, Catalog Design, Brochures
◉ Invitation Cards & Menu Design