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Top 25 Vanity publishers based in the United States
RevenueBase identified 951 company matches for vanity publishers associated with the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 9,008 professional contacts across them, including 1,023 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.
This list covers company matches for vanity publishers associated with the United States, found by RevenueBase SmartSearch using the meaning of business descriptions in its company graph at Exact. Ranked by professionals tracked, largest first. Rows show recorded descriptions where available, Exact search membership and the snapshot date. Data refreshed September 22, 2026.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest vanity publishers based in the United States
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 504 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “AuthorHouse, an Author Solutions brand, is the leading provider of self-publishing and marketing services for authors around the globe.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 2 | 477 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Xlibris Publishing was founded in 1997 and, as the leading publishing services provider for authors, has helped to publish and market more than titles.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 3 | 451 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Run by a pair of metaphor-loving, simile-craving, typo-hating literary enthusiasts, Amazon Kindle Direct Publisher is the place where authors come to terraform their ideas into…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 4 | 436 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Author Solutions is a global company, headquartered in beautiful Bloomington, Indiana, with customers on all seven continents.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 5 | 333 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “CreateSpace, an Amazon company, is the leading provider of independent publishing tools that enable authors, filmmakers and musicians to produce, polish, publish and distribute…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 6 | 222 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Podium is a digital-first publisher committed to discovering, developing, and amplifying the works of emerging and bestselling authors.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 7 | 203 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Dorrance Publishing has been pioneering publishing services for over 100 years.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 8 | 183 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “At Book In A Box, we’ve created a new process to turn your idea into a book.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 9 | 180 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Lightning Source is the leading print-on-demand company in the world, offering the unique combination of quality one-off book manufacturing and access to the most comprehensive…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 10 | 150 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Never Write Alone.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 11 | 149 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Spines: Revolutionizing Publishing with AI At Spines, we're redefining the publishing journey, Our mission?” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 12 | 145 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Xulon Press is the largest, most experienced Christian owned and operated print-on-demand self publisher of Christian books.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 13 | 130 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Outskirts Press helps authors develop and publish high-quality books by offering exceptional design, printing, publishing, distribution, and book marketing services.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 14 | 118 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “At YourBookTeam, we partner with visionaries and founders to transform ideas into timeless books.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 15 | 110 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Greenleaf Book Group is a publisher and distributor that specializes in the development of independent authors and the growth of small presses.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 16 | 103 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “We provide a simple process to turn authors’ documents into professionally-formatted ebooks and release them through all the industry's most powerful sales channels.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 17 | 97 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “In March 2022, Smashwords merged with Draft2Digital, creating the industry's leading publishing services firm serving over authors and publishing and distributing over 1 million…” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 18 | 93 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “BookBaby is your full-service printing and publishing partner.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 19 | 91 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “We help entrepreneurs, executives, and experts write, publish, and market impeccable books.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 20 | 90 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “1995 marked a publishing industry revolution.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 21 | 77 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “We’re book lovers who are here to help you with every aspect of publishing your work.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 22 | 75 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “J&J Editorial is an publishing services company dedicated to providing efficient and professional support to editorial offices, publishers, and societies.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 23 | 66 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Atmosphere Press is an author-friendly publisher that aims to put the power not in the hands of the press, but in the hands of the writer, where it belongs.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 24 | 58 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Ukiyoto publishes quality content after thorough scrutiny and shortlisting of manuscripts.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
| 25 | 54 contacts → | ||||
Exact match “Black Rose Writing is an independent publishing house that strongly believes in developing a personal relationship with their authors.” Recorded in the RevenueBase company graph · Sep 22, 2026 · View company records in RevenueBase | |||||
RevenueBase SmartSearch
Describe a niche business in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch compares the meaning of your description with company business descriptions compiled in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit.
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As of Sep 22, 2026Companies by employee count
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 951 companies.
How this list was built
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- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- What qualifies
- Company records associated with the United States whose business descriptions match “vanity publishers” by meaning at the Exact setting. Descriptions are compiled in the RevenueBase company graph from public websites, profiles and company information where available; they are not guaranteed quotations from the company's website.
- RevenueBase SmartSearch
- Describe a niche company in your own words to find businesses by meaning. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control the breadth of RevenueBase SmartSearch. This saved list uses Exact. Each row's Exact match badge shows inclusion in that search, not an individual score or a service-quality judgment.
- Public preview
- The public preview omits records without a verified work email. Where headquarters information is recorded, preview rows are also filtered to this page’s location. Dataset totals and geographic summaries describe the full matched records before these preview filters.
- Match quality
- RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. The publisher reports 86% good or better at Exact. This evaluates the method across queries; it does not audit this individual list. Recorded company descriptions, where available, help you judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built and what the study measures.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every displayed company carries at least one verified work email. RevenueBase tracks 1,023 professional contacts with verified work emails across the full matched dataset. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
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- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 22, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
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Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase SmartSearch?
RevenueBase SmartSearch finds niche companies by the meaning of their business descriptions in the RevenueBase company graph. Exact, Similar, Related and Broad control how closely companies must fit your description. This list uses Exact for “vanity publishers”; each Exact match badge shows search membership, not an individual similarity or quality score.
How many vanity publishers are there based in the United States?
RevenueBase identified 951 company matches for vanity publishers associated with the United States as of September 2026, using the meaning of business descriptions at Exact. This is the recorded matched set in the RevenueBase company graph.
What is the largest company on this list?
Authorhouse tops the displayed preview by professional contacts tracked in RevenueBase. Recorded headquarters appear in the company rows.
Which city has the most vanity publishers?
New York leads with 47 company records, followed by Houston (28) and Los Angeles (23).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work limited free results with 500 credits to start. Upgrading provides access to the 1,023 professional contacts with verified work emails tracked across these 951 companies; direct dials are available where recorded.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 22, 2026.
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RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase SmartSearch, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.
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Top 25 vanity publishers based in the United States
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Describe the businesses you want in your own words. RevenueBase SmartSearch matches company descriptions by meaning.
RevenueBase records 951 matching company records for vanity publishers based in the United States, with 9,008 tracked contacts and 1,023 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: September 22, 2026.
RevenueBase compiles business descriptions for niche-company discovery; each row shows a recorded excerpt where available. Adapt this search to find the companies and contacts you want.
Top 25 vanity publishers based in the United States
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Authorhouseauthorhouse.comHQ: Bloomington, IN, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Bloomington, IN, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 504 contacts → |
“AuthorHouse, an Author Solutions brand, is the leading provider of self-publishing and marketing services for authors around the globe.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 |  Xlibrisxlibris.comHQ: Bloomington, IN, United StatesReported employees: 501-1,000 | Bloomington, IN, United States | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 477 contacts → |
“Xlibris Publishing was founded in 1997 and, as the leading publishing services provider for authors, has helped to publish and market more than titles.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 |  Amazon Kindle Direct Publisheramazonkindledirectpublisher.comHQ: San Francisco, CA, United StatesReported employees: 501-1,000 | San Francisco, CA, United States | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 451 contacts → |
“Run by a pair of metaphor-loving, simile-craving, typo-hating literary enthusiasts, Amazon Kindle Direct Publisher is the place where authors come to terraform their ideas into…” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 |  Author Solutions, LLCauthorsolutions.comHQ: Bloomington, IN, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Bloomington, IN, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 436 contacts → |
“Author Solutions is a global company, headquartered in beautiful Bloomington, Indiana, with customers on all seven continents.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 |  Createspacecreatespace.comHQ: North Charleston, SC, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | North Charleston, SC, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 333 contacts → |
“CreateSpace, an Amazon company, is the leading provider of independent publishing tools that enable authors, filmmakers and musicians to produce, polish, publish and distribute…” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 |  Podium Entertainmentpodiumentertainment.comHQ: Los Angeles, CA, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 222 contacts → |
“Podium is a digital-first publisher committed to discovering, developing, and amplifying the works of emerging and bestselling authors.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 |  Dorrance Publishing COdorrancepublishing.comHQ: Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesReported employees: Not recorded | Pittsburgh, PA, United States | Not recorded | Exact match | 203 contacts → |
“Dorrance Publishing has been pioneering publishing services for over 100 years.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 |  Book In A BOXbookinabox.comHQ: Austin, TX, United StatesReported employees: Not recorded | Austin, TX, United States | Not recorded | Exact match | 183 contacts → |
“At Book In A Box, we’ve created a new process to turn your idea into a book.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 |  Lightning Sourcelightningsource.comHQ: La Vergne, TN, United StatesReported employees: 501-1,000 | La Vergne, TN, United States | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 180 contacts → |
“Lightning Source is the leading print-on-demand company in the world, offering the unique combination of quality one-off book manufacturing and access to the most comprehensive…” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 |  Manuscriptsmanuscripts.comHQ: Washington Dc, DC, United StatesReported employees: Not recorded | Washington Dc, DC, United States | Not recorded | Exact match | 150 contacts → |
“Never Write Alone.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 |  Spinesspines.comHQ: Boynton Beach, FL, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | Boynton Beach, FL, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 149 contacts → |
“Spines: Revolutionizing Publishing with AI At Spines, we're redefining the publishing journey, Our mission?” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 |  Xulon Pressxulonpress.comHQ: Maitland, FL, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Maitland, FL, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 145 contacts → |
“Xulon Press is the largest, most experienced Christian owned and operated print-on-demand self publisher of Christian books.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 |  Outskirts Press, INCoutskirtspress.comHQ: Parker Co 80134, CO, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | Parker Co 80134, CO, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 130 contacts → |
“Outskirts Press helps authors develop and publish high-quality books by offering exceptional design, printing, publishing, distribution, and book marketing services.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 |  Yourbookteamyourbookteam.comHQ: Los Angeles, CA, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 118 contacts → |
“At YourBookTeam, we partner with visionaries and founders to transform ideas into timeless books.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 |  Greenleaf Book Groupgreenleafbookgroup.comHQ: Austin, TX, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Austin, TX, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 110 contacts → |
“Greenleaf Book Group is a publisher and distributor that specializes in the development of independent authors and the growth of small presses.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 |  Draft2digitaldraft2digital.comHQ: Oklahoma City, OK, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Oklahoma City, OK, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 103 contacts → |
“We provide a simple process to turn authors’ documents into professionally-formatted ebooks and release them through all the industry's most powerful sales channels.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 |  Smashwordssmashwords.comHQ: Los Gatos, CA, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Los Gatos, CA, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 97 contacts → |
“In March 2022, Smashwords merged with Draft2Digital, creating the industry's leading publishing services firm serving over authors and publishing and distributing over 1 million…” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 |  Bookbabybookbaby.comHQ: Pennsauken, NJ, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | Pennsauken, NJ, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 93 contacts → |
“BookBaby is your full-service printing and publishing partner.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 |  Scribe Mediascribemedia.comHQ: Austin, TX, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Austin, TX, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 91 contacts → |
“We help entrepreneurs, executives, and experts write, publish, and market impeccable books.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 |  Trafford Publishingtrafford.comHQ: Bloomington, IN, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | Bloomington, IN, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 90 contacts → |
“1995 marked a publishing industry revolution.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 |  Palmetto Publishingpalmettopublishing.comHQ: Mount Pleasant, SC, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Mount Pleasant, SC, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 77 contacts → |
“We’re book lovers who are here to help you with every aspect of publishing your work.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 |  J&j Editorial A Wiley Brandjjeditorial.comHQ: Cary, NC, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Cary, NC, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 75 contacts → |
“J&J Editorial is an publishing services company dedicated to providing efficient and professional support to editorial offices, publishers, and societies.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 |  Atmosphere Pressatmospherepress.comHQ: Austin, TX, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Austin, TX, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 66 contacts → |
“Atmosphere Press is an author-friendly publisher that aims to put the power not in the hands of the press, but in the hands of the writer, where it belongs.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 |  Ukiyoto Publishingukiyoto.comHQ: Denver, CO, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Denver, CO, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 58 contacts → |
“Ukiyoto publishes quality content after thorough scrutiny and shortlisting of manuscripts.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 |  Black Rose Writingblackrosewriting.comHQ: Castroville, TX, United StatesReported employees: Not recorded | Castroville, TX, United States | Not recorded | Exact match | 54 contacts → |
“Black Rose Writing is an independent publishing house that strongly believes in developing a personal relationship with their authors.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Vanity publishers: dataset insights
September 22, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Reported company sizes
950 records in the displayed employee bands.
1 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 951 companies.
How this company list was built
Describe a niche in your own words: companies installing commercial solar, or manufacturers of sustainable packaging. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds companies whose compiled business descriptions match by meaning. This list is one saved example to adapt.
Where the company descriptions come from
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
RevenueBase SmartSearch matching settings
- Exact
- Closest fits to the business described.
- Similar
- Similar businesses with a wider range of fits.
- Related
- Related businesses in and around the category.
- Broad
- A broader set of businesses connected to the description.
RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: September 22, 2026.
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its September 3, 2026 published methodology describes a graph of 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts; these platform figures differ from this page's totals. Published methodology ↗
Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for vanity publishers?
The separate RevenueBase SmartSearch column identifies inclusion at the closest semantic matching preset. It is not a literal keyword match, a per-company confidence score or a quality endorsement. Changing the search form opens a new search in RevenueBase; it does not reclassify these saved rows.
How many vanity publishers did RevenueBase find based in the United States?
The saved snapshot records 951 matching company records, 9,008 tracked contacts and 1,023 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
How are the public companies ordered?
The selected public records are ordered by contacts tracked in RevenueBase, highest first. Contact coverage is a prospecting measure, not an assessment of the company's services or quality.
How can I get contact information?
Select a company's contact count to open its filtered contacts in RevenueBase. Free signup is required and includes 500 credits and limited free results. Verified emails, direct dials and mobile numbers depend on available coverage.
How current is this list?
Snapshot: September 22, 2026. Review each company's website for current services and locations. A recorded business description does not establish that every company offers every service named in the search.
What do headquarters and employee bands mean?
These are recorded company-level fields, rather than a map of every branch or a count of specialists. Missing headquarters or employee bands are labeled; older records may show a location separately from recorded headquarters.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 vanity publishers based in the United States. Snapshot: September 22, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/vanity-publishers/united-states.
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Top 25 vanity publishers based in the United States
RevenueBase records 951 matching company records for vanity publishers based in the United States, with 9,008 tracked contacts and 1,023 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: September 22, 2026.
RevenueBase compiles business descriptions for niche-company discovery; each row shows a recorded excerpt where available. Adapt this search to find the companies and contacts you want.
Top 25 vanity publishers based in the United States
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Authorhouseauthorhouse.com HQ: Bloomington, IN, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Bloomington, IN, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 504 contacts → |
“AuthorHouse, an Author Solutions brand, is the leading provider of self-publishing and marketing services for authors around the globe.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 | Xlibrisxlibris.com HQ: Bloomington, IN, United StatesReported employees: 501-1,000 | Bloomington, IN, United States | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 477 contacts → |
“Xlibris Publishing was founded in 1997 and, as the leading publishing services provider for authors, has helped to publish and market more than titles.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 | Amazon Kindle Direct Publisheramazonkindledirectpublisher.com HQ: San Francisco, CA, United StatesReported employees: 501-1,000 | San Francisco, CA, United States | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 451 contacts → |
“Run by a pair of metaphor-loving, simile-craving, typo-hating literary enthusiasts, Amazon Kindle Direct Publisher is the place where authors come to terraform their ideas into…” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 | Author Solutions, LLCauthorsolutions.com HQ: Bloomington, IN, United StatesReported employees: 1,001-5,000 | Bloomington, IN, United States | 1,001-5,000 | Exact match | 436 contacts → |
“Author Solutions is a global company, headquartered in beautiful Bloomington, Indiana, with customers on all seven continents.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 | Createspacecreatespace.com HQ: North Charleston, SC, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | North Charleston, SC, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 333 contacts → |
“CreateSpace, an Amazon company, is the leading provider of independent publishing tools that enable authors, filmmakers and musicians to produce, polish, publish and distribute…” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | Podium Entertainmentpodiumentertainment.com HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 222 contacts → |
“Podium is a digital-first publisher committed to discovering, developing, and amplifying the works of emerging and bestselling authors.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 | Dorrance Publishing COdorrancepublishing.com HQ: Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesReported employees: Not recorded | Pittsburgh, PA, United States | Not recorded | Exact match | 203 contacts → |
“Dorrance Publishing has been pioneering publishing services for over 100 years.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | Book In A BOXbookinabox.com HQ: Austin, TX, United StatesReported employees: Not recorded | Austin, TX, United States | Not recorded | Exact match | 183 contacts → |
“At Book In A Box, we’ve created a new process to turn your idea into a book.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 | Lightning Sourcelightningsource.com HQ: La Vergne, TN, United StatesReported employees: 501-1,000 | La Vergne, TN, United States | 501-1,000 | Exact match | 180 contacts → |
“Lightning Source is the leading print-on-demand company in the world, offering the unique combination of quality one-off book manufacturing and access to the most comprehensive…” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 | Manuscriptsmanuscripts.com HQ: Washington Dc, DC, United StatesReported employees: Not recorded | Washington Dc, DC, United States | Not recorded | Exact match | 150 contacts → |
“Never Write Alone.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 | Spinesspines.com HQ: Boynton Beach, FL, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | Boynton Beach, FL, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 149 contacts → |
“Spines: Revolutionizing Publishing with AI At Spines, we're redefining the publishing journey, Our mission?” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 | Xulon Pressxulonpress.com HQ: Maitland, FL, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Maitland, FL, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 145 contacts → |
“Xulon Press is the largest, most experienced Christian owned and operated print-on-demand self publisher of Christian books.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 | Outskirts Press, INCoutskirtspress.com HQ: Parker Co 80134, CO, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | Parker Co 80134, CO, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 130 contacts → |
“Outskirts Press helps authors develop and publish high-quality books by offering exceptional design, printing, publishing, distribution, and book marketing services.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | Yourbookteamyourbookteam.com HQ: Los Angeles, CA, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Los Angeles, CA, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 118 contacts → |
“At YourBookTeam, we partner with visionaries and founders to transform ideas into timeless books.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | Greenleaf Book Groupgreenleafbookgroup.com HQ: Austin, TX, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Austin, TX, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 110 contacts → |
“Greenleaf Book Group is a publisher and distributor that specializes in the development of independent authors and the growth of small presses.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 | Draft2digitaldraft2digital.com HQ: Oklahoma City, OK, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Oklahoma City, OK, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 103 contacts → |
“We provide a simple process to turn authors’ documents into professionally-formatted ebooks and release them through all the industry's most powerful sales channels.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 | Smashwordssmashwords.com HQ: Los Gatos, CA, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Los Gatos, CA, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 97 contacts → |
“In March 2022, Smashwords merged with Draft2Digital, creating the industry's leading publishing services firm serving over authors and publishing and distributing over 1 million…” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | Bookbabybookbaby.com HQ: Pennsauken, NJ, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | Pennsauken, NJ, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 93 contacts → |
“BookBaby is your full-service printing and publishing partner.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | Scribe Mediascribemedia.com HQ: Austin, TX, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Austin, TX, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 91 contacts → |
“We help entrepreneurs, executives, and experts write, publish, and market impeccable books.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 | Trafford Publishingtrafford.com HQ: Bloomington, IN, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | Bloomington, IN, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 90 contacts → |
“1995 marked a publishing industry revolution.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 | Palmetto Publishingpalmettopublishing.com HQ: Mount Pleasant, SC, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Mount Pleasant, SC, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 77 contacts → |
“We’re book lovers who are here to help you with every aspect of publishing your work.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | J&j Editorial A Wiley Brandjjeditorial.com HQ: Cary, NC, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Cary, NC, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 75 contacts → |
“J&J Editorial is an publishing services company dedicated to providing efficient and professional support to editorial offices, publishers, and societies.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | Atmosphere Pressatmospherepress.com HQ: Austin, TX, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Austin, TX, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 66 contacts → |
“Atmosphere Press is an author-friendly publisher that aims to put the power not in the hands of the press, but in the hands of the writer, where it belongs.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 | Ukiyoto Publishingukiyoto.com HQ: Denver, CO, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Denver, CO, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 58 contacts → |
“Ukiyoto publishes quality content after thorough scrutiny and shortlisting of manuscripts.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 | Black Rose Writingblackrosewriting.com HQ: Castroville, TX, United StatesReported employees: Not recorded | Castroville, TX, United States | Not recorded | Exact match | 54 contacts → |
“Black Rose Writing is an independent publishing house that strongly believes in developing a personal relationship with their authors.” Recorded description excerpt · September 22, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Vanity publishers: dataset insights
September 22, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Reported company sizes
950 records in the displayed employee bands.
1 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 951 companies.
How this company list was built
Describe a niche in your own words: companies installing commercial solar, or manufacturers of sustainable packaging. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds companies whose compiled business descriptions match by meaning. This list is one saved example to adapt.
Where the company descriptions come from
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
RevenueBase SmartSearch matching settings
- Exact
- Closest fits to the business described.
- Similar
- Similar businesses with a wider range of fits.
- Related
- Related businesses in and around the category.
- Broad
- A broader set of businesses connected to the description.
RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
This page is derived from saved source records; per-contact mobile coverage and email-recency results are not established by this snapshot.
Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: September 22, 2026.
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its September 3, 2026 published methodology describes a graph of 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts; these platform figures differ from this page's totals. Published methodology ↗
Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for vanity publishers?
The separate RevenueBase SmartSearch column identifies inclusion at the closest semantic matching preset. It is not a literal keyword match, a per-company confidence score or a quality endorsement. Changing the search form opens a new search in RevenueBase; it does not reclassify these saved rows.
How many vanity publishers did RevenueBase find based in the United States?
The saved snapshot records 951 matching company records, 9,008 tracked contacts and 1,023 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
How are the public companies ordered?
The selected public records are ordered by contacts tracked in RevenueBase, highest first. Contact coverage is a prospecting measure, not an assessment of the company's services or quality.
How can I get contact information?
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How current is this list?
Snapshot: September 22, 2026. Review each company's website for current services and locations. A recorded business description does not establish that every company offers every service named in the search.
What do headquarters and employee bands mean?
These are recorded company-level fields, rather than a map of every branch or a count of specialists. Missing headquarters or employee bands are labeled; older records may show a location separately from recorded headquarters.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 vanity publishers based in the United States. Snapshot: September 22, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/vanity-publishers/united-states.
This is a selected public preview of saved company records, rather than an independently verified census. Open the source page ↗