Exercise Notebook Making Business

Exercise Notebook Making Business Success Stories [2024]

Pat Walls

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Updated: October 8th, 2024

Tired of endless options in office supplies that don't quite meet your needs? Consider starting an exercise notebook making business. This venture involves designing, producing, and selling customized notebooks tailored for specific functions, from study sessions to gym workouts.

Creating these bespoke notebooks allows you to combine creativity with practicality. You'll need to source quality paper, design engaging and functional layouts, and establish a reliable printing process. The initial investment might include design software, printing equipment, and marketing materials.

This business is ideal for those who value both aesthetics and utility. An exercise notebook making business can cater to niche markets, offering products that stand out in a sea of generic alternatives. If you're detail-oriented and passionate about stationary, this could be a fulfilling and profitable business venture.

In this list, you'll find real-world exercise notebook making business success stories and very profitable examples of starting a exercise notebook making business that makes money.

1. Paper Saver ($72K/year)

Jon Yong, an architect, came up with the idea for the Paper Saver after constantly printing off draft designs that became obsolete moments later. He devised a handmade "Paper Saver" out of cardboard with a pocket inside, which allowed him to insert used paper and access the blank sides as pages of a notebook. Intrigued by the interest it generated from colleagues and clients, Jon and his partner launched the Paper Saver in 2015, and it has since grown year-on-year by an average of 20%.

How much money it makes: $72K/year
How many people on the team: 1

How We Invented And Launched A Notebook That Saves Paper

The Paper Saver is a sustainable notebook that reduces paper waste by utilizing used paper as pages, and has grown YOY on an average of 20% since its 2015 launch, with an expanded range including the Leather Paper Saver and the Sparkle Paper Saver for Kids.

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