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$20K /mo

Middle half earn $10K – $20K/mo

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Book marketing platform

Book marketing platform for self-published authors.

allauthor.com

$20K /mo Reported

Indie author publishing platform

"Thriller novel publishing for action-adventure fans."

conundrumpub.com

$20K /mo Reported

Pocket-sized book subscription

Pocket-sized classic books for digital minimalists.

mousebookclub.com

$10K /mo Reported

Idea	Revenue	Model	Growth	Customers	Tools	Details	Solo score A 0–100 estimate of how well-suited a business is to being run solo (or very lean). It blends team leanness, business model, growth channels, capital intensity, revenue per operator, tooling leverage and recency into one score. Higher = more solopreneur-friendly.
Book marketing platform allauthor.com Book marketing platform for self-published authors.	$20K /mo Reported	Subscription +2	Word of mouth Advertising on social media +1	Self-Published Authors +2	PH MY	Founded 2016 · 8 people · $20K to start	52	Build this
Indie author publishing platform conundrumpub.com "Thriller novel publishing for action-adventure fans."	$20K /mo Reported	Digital Products & Courses +7	Advertising on social media SEO +1	Book Lovers +4	AD +56	Founded 2017 · 2 people · Colorado, USA, United States	76	Build this
Pocket-sized book subscription mousebookclub.com Pocket-sized classic books for digital minimalists.	$10K /mo Reported	Subscription +4	Email marketing SEO +1	Individuals Seeking Dig... +7	SA	Founded 2017 · 4 co-founders · Chicago, Illinois, USA, United Kingdom	62	Build this

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