Paper Saver

'Paper Saver' Update: How We've Grown 30% YoY

Michelle Lee
Founder, Paper Saver
$6K
revenue/mo
2
Founders
1
Employees
Paper Saver
from Melbourne VIC, Australia
started March 2015
$6,000
revenue/mo
2
Founders
1
Employees
market size
$97B
avg revenue (monthly)
$18.8K
starting costs
$13.7K
gross margin
40%
time to build
210 days
growth channels
Email marketing
business model
subscription
best tools
Google Drive, Instagram, Shopify
time investment
Full time
pros & cons
35 Pros & Cons
tips
13 Tips
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The Paper Saver started in Melbourne, Australia, in 2015 with the simple goal to reduce paper waste. Designed by my co-founder and partner, Jon, who is an architect by trade, as he became aspirated with how much paper he was wasting printing draft designs that quickly became obsolete, he created a simple notebook with the paper, writing notes on the perfectly pristine back blank sides of his designs. Drawing attention whenever he brought out his self-made eco-friendly notebook, it gradually became a sustainable business idea; the Paper Saver aims to promote environmental awareness and sustainable living by demonstrating how easy it is to reduce waste in everyday tasks.

The Paper Saver repurposes your paper as pages of its notebook, reducing paper waste and helping the environment. Encasing a functionally designed spring steel binder inside, your discarded paper is inserted and folded so you can conveniently write on the back blank sides - no more unnecessary new notebooks as you will have an endless supply of used paper as pages of your Paper Saver! Available in three different designs - the Classic Paper Saver (made of faux leather), the...

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