Your book business, all under one roof.

Bring promotions, newsletters, and social media planning together in one AppSheet-based organization app.

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See Authorstead in action

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Promotions overview

A clear view of your promotion planning.

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Newsletter planning

Keep newsletter work organized.

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Social media planning

Keep social content in view.

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Owner-managed access

Set assistant access to None, View, or Edit.

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Mobile access

Use the app from a mobile device.

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App overview

Explore the organization app.

Currency display within Authorstead follows your in-app settings. Screenshots show example settings. Amounts are not auto-converted.

Eleven modules. One place to manage your creative business.

Make Authorstead fit your business. Enable and use only the modules you need, and leave the rest turned off.

Finance

Track income and expenses, and estimate taxes owed using the tax obligations you enter.

Sales

Track in-person and TikTok sales.

Events

Organize and track your in-person events.

Inventory

Track physical stock held for in-person and direct sales.

Advertising

Track your cost-per-click advertising campaigns.

Promotions

Organize paid newsletter book promotions.

Newsletters

Plan and track your author newsletters.

Social Media

Organize your social content.

Publishing

Track past and upcoming book releases, plus crowdfunding campaigns.

Projects & Invoicing

Manage freelance creative projects, clients, and invoices.

Tasks

Generate and manage tasks across the other modules.

Tax estimates depend on the information you enter and are not tax advice.

Owner-managed assistant access

The owner manages assistant permissions: None, View, or Edit.

Setup overview

  1. Copy the template into your own workspace.
  2. Confirm the Google Workspace and AppSheet licensing required for your setup.
  3. Configure and deploy the app in AppSheet.
  4. Install a mobile shortcut using your device’s browser options.
  5. Complete the in-app activation steps.

Requirements

Check your existing Google Workspace plan before purchasing a separate AppSheet subscription. Your plan may already include the AppSheet entitlement you need. Review Google’s current plan details to confirm the features and user licenses required for your setup.

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Supported countries

United States
Canada
United Kingdom

Choose your mode

Light Mode

A light interface option for your app.

Dark Mode

A dark interface option for your app.

Frequently asked questions

What do I need before setup?

Review the current Google Workspace and AppSheet licensing requirements for your intended setup.

How do I access the app on mobile?

After deployment, use your mobile browser’s options to add a shortcut to your device.

Can an assistant edit information?

The owner manages assistant access and can choose None, View, or Edit permissions.

How do I choose a mode?

Select Light Mode or Dark Mode. If its matching product variant is unavailable, the card will show Coming soon.