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Beta Reader Services

Discover How Actual Readers Within Your Target Demographic Feel
About Your Book, Title, Or Book Cover

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Editing That Makes Your Manuscript Worth Publishing

For the 10+ years Authortune has worked with more than 2,000 authors, including writers who became Amazon, Ingram Spark, and Barnes and Noble bestsellers. Authortune’s top book editors review your draft the way a professional house would, correcting clarity, sequencing, tone, and technical issues so you can submit, upload, or print.

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Retention Rate
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Full-Length Manuscript Review

Our Full-Length Manuscript Review Service Provides Extensive, Raw, And Unbiased Feedback From 20+ Beta Readers Within Your Target Demographic. Survey Results Are Analyzed By A Former Big-5 Acquisitions Editor Who Compiles The Data Into A 20-Page Report With Specific Reader-Centric Suggestions.

Beta Reader Review Process

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1. Selection

Select Your Target Audience’s Demographics Based On Age, Gender, Religious Or Political Affiliation, Marital Status, And Education Level. We’ll Tap Into Our Database Of Over 25,000 Readers To Select 20–30 Beta Readers Who Are A Perfect Match For Your Manuscript.

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2. Reading

Selected Readers Sign A Non-Disclosure Agreement And Are Given A Watermarked Digital Copy Of Your Manuscript. They’ll Also Receive Any Specific Questions You Want Them To Consider While They Read Your Manuscript.

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3. Review

Readers Respond To 30–50 Questions Carefully Crafted By Industry Professionals To Draw Out And Identify Key Issues.

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4. Report

All Beta Reader Feedback Is Analyzed By Our Senior Editor And Compiled Into A Comprehensive 20-Page Report That Includes Readers’ Quotes, Trends, Net-Promoter Score And Editorial Requirements. You’ll Receive Your Review In Approximately 30 Days.

Our Beta Reader Database Includes Dedicated Readers in the Following Genres

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Nonfiction

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    Advice + How-to

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    Biography + Memoir

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    Business

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    Cooking

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    General Nonfiction

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    Health + Wellness

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    History

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    Humor

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    Parenting

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    Personal Development

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    Politics + Current Events

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    Science

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    True Crime

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    …and more!

Fiction

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    Action + Adventure

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    Crime Fiction

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    Fantasy

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    Historical Fiction

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    Horror

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    Literary Fiction

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    Mystery

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    Romance

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    Science Fiction

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    Thrillers

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    Women’s Fiction

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    Young Adult

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    …and more!

Beta Reader Testing Rates

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Service Rate Turnaround
Full Manuscript Review (20+ readers) $5,500 30 Days
Title + Subtitle Survey (350+ readers) $1,500 14 Days
Book Cover Survey (350+ readers) $5,500 14 Days
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Frequently Asked Questions

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We support fiction, nonfiction, memoir, children’s, business, education, faith, and more. We match you with editors and designers who know that audience.

Typical timelines run from four to seven months. Shorter projects like copyedits or cover refreshes can be completed in two to six weeks.

You do. We create stores and distributor accounts in your name. All files and project assets transfer to you on final payment.

We prepare ebooks and print for Kindle, Apple Books, Kobo, Ingram, and more. Audiobooks can be delivered for ACX and other major audio platforms.

Discovery call, outline and sample pages, drafting or editing, design, file validation, store setup, and a launch checklist for the first thirty days.

We design market fit covers and readable interiors. We test thumbnails, choose trim sizes, and validate files before upload.

Clean EPUBs with proper semantics, alt text, and navigation. Print-ready PDFs that meet trim, margin, and bleed requirements.

We research categories and keywords, write persuasive product descriptions, add enhanced content, and set up analytics to track rank and reviews.

We support pricing tests, ad setup for Amazon and social media, seasonal promotions, and updates for new editions or translations.

Yes. We explain each step, keep milestones clear, and provide templates for interviews, outlines, and outreach to make the process manageable.

We start with an editorial review and provide a plan for structure, pacing, and clarity, followed by copyediting and final proofing.

Yes. We guide ISBN assignment, imprint naming, copyright filing, and provide simple checklists for permissions and citations.

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