6 Figures/mo with SIMPLE Coloring Books on Amazon KDP - Here's How
About this video
Sean analyzes the coloring book brand Janette Veronica, which he presents as a variation on the bold-and-easy style he says was created by Megan Miles Art, then copied/varied by Coco Wyo / Coco Real and others such as Vivi Tinta. He estimates the brand is doing $180,000 a month plus a couple thousand from spiral-bound, with the caveat that filming on Christmas Eve means a peak Q4 boost and normal months may be lower. The bestseller is the Cozy Girl Coloring Book, doubled down into sub-niches such as Cozy Girl Christmas, Cozy Girl Stress Relief and Cozy Girl Winter — which Sean uses to argue new sub-niche keywords keep emerging despite saturation complaints. Marketing, he says, is Amazon ads (seen via Helium 10 reverse engineering) plus short-form social: TikTok with 7,500 followers where simple flip-through videos perform best (top example 24,000 views), with an estimated 1% conversion giving 10-30 sales per video; Instagram second, YouTube third, Pinterest lightly used, a simple website linking only to Amazon, and an Etsy store selling coloring pages. To replicate the quality, he recommends hiring Fiverr illustrators for bold-and-easy pages at about $10 for two character designs — estimating about $500 for a 50-page book — and having the same illustrator do the cover so styles match, rather than relying on AI, which he says struggles with this style.
Key takeaways
- Title figure caveat: the $180,000/month claim in the video is Sean’s estimate for the brand at peak Christmas/Q4; he explicitly says normal months may be much lower
- Niche expansion pattern: bold-and-easy → cozy variations → Cozy Girl → Cozy Girl Christmas/Winter — Sean’s model is to find a winning sub-niche variation and build a series/brand around it
- Marketing is mainly Amazon ads plus consistent short-form flip-through videos; TikTok performed best in his analysis, ahead of Instagram and YouTube, and consistency over months is stressed over production complexity
- Do not sell direct as the main strategy in Sean’s view: the brand’s website simply links to Amazon, with Etsy as a secondary repurposing channel for coloring pages
- Production economics cited: hire Fiverr bold-and-easy illustrators at roughly $10 per two designs, about $500 for 50 pages, and commission the cover from the same illustrator for a matching style
Episode details: published January 31, 2025 · 12:56 long. Summary written by Self Growth Videos from the episode itself. Business results and any income figures mentioned are Sean Dollwet’s own claims, shared for education — they are not typical or guaranteed.
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