17 Trending Book Author Businesses [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: January 18th, 2023

Start A Business Book Author

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1. ACX

Website traffic: 1.73M/month

2. I Will Teach You to Be Rich

Bestselling author, Ramit Sethi, featured in ABC News, CNN, and the WSJ, has taught thousands to manage their personal finances and how to become rich.

Where they're located: New York, New York, United States

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4. Biblio.com

Created in 2005, Biblio is privileged to be part of a global community of book lovers, and they’re committed to fostering its growth. Here you can get rare books as well as information on bookstores.

Where they're located: Bakersfield, California, USA
Website traffic: 1.46M/month

5. Clever Girl Finance

Empowering women to achieve financial wellness. Get access to epic content, free resources, personal finance courses, a supportive community and more.

How much they make:
Where they're located: Seattle, Washington, USA
Website traffic: 660K/month

6. Mike Michalowicz

7. DocuCopies.com

Online printing at the lowest prices and highest quality. 5¢ color copies, flyers, brochures, booklets, postcards and more. Quick turnaround + free shipping.

Where they're located: Madison, Wisconsin, USA

8. PassiveInvesting

How much they make:
Where they're located: Columbia, South Carolina, USA
Current team size: 29

9. National Underwriter Resource Center

10. Merrative

Join our community of avid readers to discuss ideas from books & articles. Meet like-minded readers, expand perspectives, discover curated reads on any topic.

How much they make: $24K/year
Where they're located: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
How much did it cost to start: $100
Current team size: 0

How I Bootstrapped A $2K/Month Online Community To Discuss Literature

Merrative, a community-driven marketplace for publishing talent, generates an average of $1,500 per month in marketplace transactions from their 5,000+ strong community of readers, writers, journalists, and scholars.

About

Harshala started Merrative almost 4 years ago

Revenue

Harshala grew the business to $2K/month

Costs

It cost Harshala $100 to start the business

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11. The ReLaunch Co

Offering group courses, memberships, and private one on one coaching with Hilary DeCesare, expert Transitional Coach. At ReLaunch we help you turn life's inevitable setbacks into TRANSFORMATIONS in your business, relationships, and show you how to have a lifestyle filled with possibilities.