What you get
- Setup, room and microphone consultation for spoken-word recording
- Processing of one ~1-minute test take you upload after payment
- Written feedback on clarity, noise floor, level and consistency
- Clear next-step guidance before you record the full title
$50 credited toward production
The amount you pay for this consult is held as account credit in the same currency. When you book Audiobook Post-Production, that credit is deducted automatically from the quoted job total — so the consult is effectively free once you continue.
How it works
Pay for the consult
Secure Stripe checkout. No upload required before payment.
Upload your ~1-minute test
From your account job page after payment — WAV or high-quality MP3 is ideal.
Receive written feedback
We review the take and send setup and processing notes.
Book full production later
Your consult payment is credited in full against the audiobook job quote.
Questions
Is the $50 refundable if I do not book production?
The consult fee covers the consult and test feedback itself. When you book audiobook production, the same amount is credited toward that job.
What length of test should I upload?
About one minute of continuous spoken narration in the room and chain you plan to use.
What does full audiobook post-production cost?
Quoted per finished hour — guide rate around $150 per finished hour. Your admin quote shows the exact total with any consult credit applied.