How To Make $120/Day Selling Coloring Books (made by AI)

Last updated: Jul 30, 2023

The video is about how to make money by creating and selling coloring books on Amazon using AI-generated images, with the speaker sharing their own experience and success in this side hustle.

This video by Buildapreneur was published on Jun 20, 2023.
Video length: 27:55.

The video is about a side hustle of making and selling coloring books on Amazon using AI-generated images.

The creator of the video shares their experience and success in setting up a passive income stream by creating and selling coloring books with minimal effort. They discuss the potential earnings and show examples of successful sellers in the coloring book niche. The video also introduces the software called Bookbolt, which is used to generate AI images for the coloring books. The creator shares their own progress and sales numbers, highlighting the potential for scaling the business by creating multiple books. They explain the print-on-demand model and how it eliminates the need for upfront investment.

The video concludes with a discussion on researching and finding less competitive niches for coloring books.

  • The speaker has been testing and tinkering with a side hustle of creating and selling coloring books on Amazon using AI-generated images.
  • They have made money and set up a passive income stream with very little work.
  • In this video, they will show step by step how to create and sell coloring books using AI.
  • Coloring Book Kim is a successful seller of coloring books on Amazon.
  • She has about 55 titles and is making a five-figure monthly income.
  • Her top-selling book gets about 733 sales per month, earning her around $2,200.
  • She has been able to make passive income from books published in 2020 and 2021.
  • The speaker has started their own coloring book business and has had some sales in a short period of time.
  • The coloring book business model uses print on demand, where books are only printed when a sale is made.
  • This means there is almost zero risk and minimal investment required.
  • In the past, people abused this model by creating low-content books, but there is less competition in the medium-content category, such as coloring books.
  • Creating coloring books used to require hiring an illustrator, but AI image generators and software like Bookbolt have made it easier and cheaper.
  • AI image generators and Bookbolt software can be used to create coloring books without the need for an illustrator.
  • Researching less competitive niches for coloring books is important for better chances of ranking higher in search results.
  • Bookbolt is a software that provides data and tools for creating and optimizing coloring books.
  • By using AI and Bookbolt, the speaker has been able to create and sell coloring books with minimal effort and cost.
  • Bookbolt is an affordable software that makes creating and selling coloring books on Amazon easier.
  • When you log into Bookbolt, go to the "Research" tab and then click on "Keywords."
  • Type in keywords related to the type of book you want to create, such as "coloring book" or "activity book."
  • Look for high numbers in the "Sales" column, indicating that there is a lot of demand for coloring books in that category.
  • Also look for low competition in the category, as well as a Google value, which means people are searching for that term on Google.
  • Scroll down the list of keywords and look for medium or low competition.
  • Focus on keywords with a Seller value above 2500.
  • Examples of potential opportunities include "Autumn activity book" and "color animals coloring book."
  • Repeat the same process for other types of books, such as activity books or dot-to-dot books.
  • Type in the category, such as "coloring book," and then start typing in alphabet letters.
  • Look for keywords with less than a thousand results and check if the top ranking products are getting sales.
  • By going deeper into niches, such as "animal coloring books" or "dogs coloring books," you can eliminate more competition.
  • For example, a search for "puppy coloring book" shows only 2,000 results and top ranking products with sales.
  • Consider other niche ideas like diversity coloring books, military coloring books, castle coloring books, and space coloring books.
  • Mid-Journey is an AI image generator that can be used to create images for coloring books.
  • AI is powerful but requires understanding to get the desired results.
  • By using AI, you can generate images for your coloring book, such as cute puppies.
  • Other coloring book ideas that came up during the research include diversity coloring books, military coloring books, and space coloring books.
  • Sign up for a discord.com account and a Mid Journey account.
  • Join a newbie room in Discord and type in the prompt for coloring books.
  • Adjust the settings in Mid Journey to MJ version 5 and high quality.
  • Wait for about 30 seconds for the AI to generate the images.
  • Use the "u4" command to upscale and save the desired image.
  • Use upscale.media to further enhance the image quality if needed.
  • Use Book Bolt to simplify the creation process.
  • Open Book Bolt Studio and create a new project.
  • Select the desired book size and interior options.
  • Upload the AI-generated image to the first page.
  • Add additional elements like mazes or dot-to-dot activities.
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    Introduction

    • The speaker has been testing and tinkering with a side hustle of creating and selling coloring books on Amazon using AI-generated images.
    • They have made money and set up a passive income stream with very little work.
    • In this video, they will show step by step how to create and sell coloring books using AI.
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    Coloring Book Kim's Success

    • Coloring Book Kim is a successful seller of coloring books on Amazon.
    • She has about 55 titles and is making a five-figure monthly income.
    • Her top-selling book gets about 733 sales per month, earning her around $2,200.
    • She has been able to make passive income from books published in 2020 and 2021.
    • The speaker has started their own coloring book business and has had some sales in a short period of time.
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    Print on Demand Business Model

    • The coloring book business model uses print on demand, where books are only printed when a sale is made.
    • This means there is almost zero risk and minimal investment required.
    • In the past, people abused this model by creating low-content books, but there is less competition in the medium-content category, such as coloring books.
    • Creating coloring books used to require hiring an illustrator, but AI image generators and software like Bookbolt have made it easier and cheaper.
    • The speaker will explain how to research and create coloring books using AI and Bookbolt.
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    Using AI and Bookbolt

    • AI image generators and Bookbolt software can be used to create coloring books without the need for an illustrator.
    • Researching less competitive niches for coloring books is important for better chances of ranking higher in search results.
    • Bookbolt is a software that provides data and tools for creating and optimizing coloring books.
    • The speaker will demonstrate how to use Bookbolt to research and create coloring books.
    • By using AI and Bookbolt, the speaker has been able to create and sell coloring books with minimal effort and cost.
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    Using Bookbolt for Keyword Research

    • Bookbolt is an affordable software that makes creating and selling coloring books on Amazon easier.
    • When you log into Bookbolt, go to the "Research" tab and then click on "Keywords."
    • Type in keywords related to the type of book you want to create, such as "coloring book" or "activity book."
    • Look for high numbers in the "Sales" column, indicating that there is a lot of demand for coloring books in that category.
    • Also look for low competition in the category, as well as a Google value, which means people are searching for that term on Google.
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    Finding Opportunities in the Coloring Book Space

    • Scroll down the list of keywords and look for medium or low competition.
    • Focus on keywords with a Seller value above 2500.
    • Examples of potential opportunities include "Autumn activity book" and "color animals coloring book."
    • Repeat the same process for other types of books, such as activity books or dot-to-dot books.
    • Sort by Amazon Seller value and look for books with low competition.
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    Using Alphabet Letters for More Ideas

    • Type in the category, such as "coloring book," and then start typing in alphabet letters.
    • Look for keywords with less than a thousand results and check if the top ranking products are getting sales.
    • By going deeper into niches, such as "animal coloring books" or "dogs coloring books," you can eliminate more competition.
    • For example, a search for "puppy coloring book" shows only 2,000 results and top ranking products with sales.
    • Consider other niche ideas like diversity coloring books, military coloring books, castle coloring books, and space coloring books.
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    Using AI Image Generator - Mid-Journey

    • Mid-Journey is an AI image generator that can be used to create images for coloring books.
    • AI is powerful but requires understanding to get the desired results.
    • By using AI, you can generate images for your coloring book, such as cute puppies.
    • Other coloring book ideas that came up during the research include diversity coloring books, military coloring books, and space coloring books.
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    Setting up Discord and Mid Journey

    • Sign up for a discord.com account and a Mid Journey account.
    • Join a newbie room in Discord and type in the prompt for coloring books.
    • Adjust the settings in Mid Journey to MJ version 5 and high quality.
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    Generating AI-generated images

    • Wait for about 30 seconds for the AI to generate the images.
    • Use the "u4" command to upscale and save the desired image.
    • Use upscale.media to further enhance the image quality if needed.
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    Creating the coloring book

    • Use Book Bolt to simplify the creation process.
    • Open Book Bolt Studio and create a new project.
    • Select the desired book size and interior options.
    • Upload the AI-generated image to the first page.
    • Add additional elements like mazes or dot-to-dot activities.
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    Conclusion

    • Book Bolt makes the creation process easier and more efficient.
    • By using AI-generated images and Book Bolt, you can create and sell coloring books on Amazon.
    • Experiment with different prompts and variations to create unique coloring book designs.
    • Consider adding additional activities to make the coloring book more engaging.
    • Upscale.media can be used to enhance image quality if needed.
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    Creating the Coloring Book

    • Use AI-generated images to create coloring book pages.
    • Convert images into dot-to-dot format.
    • Customize the size and font of the dots.
    • Submit the design and generate a dot-to-dot coloring book page.
    • Create various fun and enjoyable coloring books for kids.
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    Designing the Cover

    • Search for existing coloring book designs related to your theme.
    • Use AI to create a cover design for your coloring book.
    • Modify the design to make it more colorful and eye-catching.
    • Add text, logo, and disclaimer to the cover.
    • Select a vibrant and attractive design to catch people's attention.
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    Downloading and Uploading to Amazon

    • Download the coloring book design from the AI platform.
    • Create an Amazon KDP account if you don't have one.
    • Choose the paperback option and fill in the book details.
    • Add a title, subtitle, author name, and description.
    • Include relevant keywords in the description for better visibility.
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    Publishing the Coloring Book

    • Specify that you own the copyright and necessary publishing rights.
    • Review the publishing rights and terms.
    • Set the pricing and royalty options for your coloring book.
    • Upload the coloring book file to Amazon KDP.
    • Preview and make any necessary adjustments.
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    Choosing Categories and Keywords

    • You can choose whether your book is public domain or not.
    • Enter seven keywords to help your book rank on Amazon.
    • Choosing categories can be tricky, as the options may not make sense for your book.
    • You can email KDP support to request specific categories for your book.
    • Select the closest category option available.
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    Assigning ISBN and Choosing Book Details

    • If your book is medium content, you can assign a free KDP ISBN.
    • Select today as the publication date.
    • Choose the interior type, size, and paper color.
    • You can select matte or glossy finish for your book.
    • Upload your manuscript and cover.
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    Previewing and Fixing Errors

    • Launch the previewer to see how your book looks.
    • If there are errors, it may be due to low-quality images or incorrect margins.
    • Crop images to fit within the green margins.
    • Scroll through the entire book to ensure everything looks good.
    • Click approve to move forward with publishing.
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    Pricing and Royalties

    • The printing cost for the book is around $2.15.
    • You can set the price for your book, typically around $6.
    • After deducting printing and shipping costs, you will earn a royalty of $1.45 per book.
    • The goal is to sell multiple books consistently to generate income.
    • Building a portfolio of books can lead to increased sales and earnings over time.
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    How to Make $120/Day Selling Coloring Books (made by AI)

    • Click "request proof" to receive a copy of your coloring book.
    • Click "publish" and wait for your book to go live.
    • Click on the help page in your KDP account and go to "contact us."
    • Update your book's categories by reaching out to support.
    • Research popular coloring books to find additional categories.
    • Use the provided format to request specific categories for your book.

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