About Us

Lauren is a Social Media Marketing and PR expert who has over five years of social media management and marketing experience. Her love of reading, interacting with her favorite authors, and passion for sharing books with other readers led her to launch @L.A.GardnerMedia, a highly successful social media agency for independent authors. She has a proven track record of success with many of her clients seeing the Top 10 in the Amazon Kindle Store as well as increased followers & readers across all of their social channels. She is excited to partner with her good friend, influencer marketing and creative content expert Candice Willman (@canxdancxreads) to help take your social channels to the next level. Whether you are a traditional author, a self-published author, or just beginning to pursue your author goals, Lauren has the passion, knowledge and experience to make it happen.

Candice is the creator of the popular Bookstagram account @CANXDANCEXREADS and is one of the owners of the highly successful @BOOKTOURGALS book service and tour agency. Candice has over five years of experience as an influencer marketing expert and content creator. She’s worked with some of the most successful authors in the romance, fantasy, and PNR genres and has a passion for seeing an author’s book soar to success. In addition to her creative expertise, Candice is a sought-after ARC reader, Audiobook Proofer, and BETA reader. She provides expert guidance and insight into your book launch. Candice has a special love for indie authors and often promotes their work on her personal account. With over 32k followers (and growing) she has the knowledge you need to be able to grow your Instagram and TikTok audience so that you can reach the right readers for you.