Established Book Publishing Company For Sale

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Book publishing firm with 30 books is now offered for sale.  The company has built a strong publishing presence since its establishment in 2010. It owns 30 books and currently publishes 7-10 books per year.

Generating around $42,000 in 2012 with consistent sales via digital and physical distributors. The company keeps very little stock, 99% of the book sold are shipped directly from the manufacturers.

The company could be operated as passive, for passive income; however, an aggressive approach would probably yield better revenue. We have a unique system of working directly with authors and distributing our titles using all conventional distribution channels such as Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Sears, etc.

We work with the largest distributor in the United States and our titles are available for order in every bookstore in the nation.

The company has no debt, liabilities or physical assets; its worth is determined by the revenue generated and the total worth of the brands which it owns. Currently, the owner is engaged in other ventures which leaves him very little time to manage this firm.

Buyer will receive guidance and learn to use the company's system to run it effectively.

Cash flows monthly from: Amazon, Kindle, Barnes & Noble, Audible and the distributor, another cash-flow source includes quarterly checks from a larger distributor and annual checks from Korean publisher.

Additional Sales-channels:

Sales to bookstores
Book signings and author events
Corporate sales
Website sales (12% of our revenue)
Audiobook sales
B2B sales

Daily management includes:

Overseeing the release of new titles
Working with agents to enroll new authors
Cashflow management
New title development
Marketing, press, ads and promotions for new and existing titles

Facilities:

The company owns no physical assets and can be run from home.

Growth Potential:

Growth potential is unlimited, film rights to the books published by our firm were sold to a film production company. Contract with Korean publishers adds revenue from sales in Korea.

Training/Support:

We will offer full support and training until new owner is comfortable running the business.

Seller Financing:

Will consider

Sale Reason:

Another business requires my full attention