A successful digital publishing business focusing on Italian exam preparation is available for acquisition. This business operates on a Shopify platform and offers downloadable educational materials catering to individuals preparing for public-sector competitions and professional examinations. It employs a digital-only model without inventory, leveraging effective Meta Ads campaigns for customer acquisition.
Between August 2025 and June 2026, the business generated approximately $64,000 in revenue and reported $38,000 in operating profit, achieving a 59% profit margin. It completed over 2,100 Shopify orders and maintained a 15.66% customer return rate. The product catalog includes 13 eBooks and 1 audiobook, focusing on various exam categories, including government recruitment and professional qualification tests.
The business can operate with minimal owner involvement, requiring about 8-10 hours weekly to manage advertising campaigns, customer communications, and product updates. Automated systems handle digital delivery, eliminating the need for physical inventory and shipment logistics.
Growth opportunities involve expanding the product line, enhancing existing offerings, increasing organic traffic, and exploring new markets. Assets included with the sale are the Shopify store, digital content, advertising materials, and customer databases, along with 30 days of post-sale support by the owner.
This business is ideal for buyers interested in a high-margin, low-touch digital venture with room for growth and scalability in the educational niche. The current owner is selling to pursue other ventures.
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