Lifestyle Publications Cost Comparisons

About Lifestyle Publications

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Inspired by community.

Lifestyle Publications connects and inspires communities through locally-focused magazines mailed directly to local homes and businesses. Our publications fulfill a need in cities that once felt disconnected and isolated. This sense of community has spread from coast to coast and, best of all, it requires no publishing experience!

From learning about people in the community and neighborhood heroes, to introducing new restaurants and entertainment venues around town, each issue is created for the residents of the community.
  • Started 2009
  • 60 magazines coast to coast
  • Awared INC 5000 fastest growing companies in back-to-back years
  • Direct mailed to 10,000 of the most affluent homes in a given city (suburb) that our advertisers are seeking
  • Reach within a 10 - 15 mile radius with each publication
  • Hyper-local content so readers  “bump into” people they know every month they open the publication
  • Initial publication in print in as little as 3 - 4 months
  • Initial earnings of about $4,000 with initial publication
  • Typical earnings ranging from $82,000 - $720,000 annually
A one-time $8,000 license fee provides you with initial training, all marketing materials, and ongoing support to successfully launch your luxury publication. No publishing experience necessary.

Learn more about the opportunity and what it entails.






Publications & Newspaper Franchise Opportunities

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Around Town Community Magazine $25,000 5% $37,600-$54,800
Bingo Bugle Newspaper $5,000 8% $9,070-$15,020
City Publications $40,000-$250,000 6% $43,650-$267,850
CityDirect $25,000-$100,000 $30,000-$125,000
Coffee News $6,000 $25-80/wk. $9,250-$10,250
DANZN $24,900 7% 7% $31,000-$34,650
Discovery Map International $25,000 10% to1% $35,950-$45,950
EasyChair Media $10,000-$20,000 0 $32,700-$36,700
Healthy Times Newspaper $15,000 $500/ month $18,500-$29,100
HERLIFE Magazine $30,000 7% $50,000-$95,000
High School Sports N/A $136,000-$305,000
HomeMag, The $30,000-$100,000 6% $250,000-$350,000
HomeTownTimes.com $20,000-$50,000 5% $24,090-$52,540
Industry Magazine $25,000 0 $34,300-$43,800
Inside Coup, The $50,000 $57,317-$452,367
Jiff-e-Books N/A $495-$595
LIVING WELL Magazine $30,000 $44,200-$76,000
Money Pages $50,000 3K/mo $250/mo. $82,500-$148,500
My City Daily $22,900 0 $74,200
N2 Publishing $570 15% $975-$9,800
Natural Awakenings Magazine $49,500 $63,300-$120,550
OurHomes $39,800 $82,000-$125,000
Panache Magazine $150,000 0 $268,400
Real Producers N/A $975-$5,650
Saver Media Group $25,000 $60,000
School Communications Agency, The $30,000-$40,000 12% $39,700-$59,900
Scout Guide, The $50,000 10% $63,500-$70,000
Select Magazine N/A $35,000-$65,000
SENIOR Magazine $30,000 $44,200-$56,000
Skedaddle Press $12,000 $12,000-And Up
SNAP Newspaper Group $29,500-$49,500 $69,500-$89,500
SportsXpress $15,000 10% which includes a 2% towards training fund $15,000-And Up
Stork News of America $8,000-$13,000 $800-1.2K/yr. $11,530-$75,700
Talking Book World $25,000 5% 2% $150,000-$225,000
TheHomeMag N/A $100,000-$130,000
Tidbits Media N/A $76 per week $8,500-$25,000
Today's Senior Magazine LLC N/A $5,300
Town Calendar, The N/A $38,663-$53,162
Town Planner $30,000 $50,000-$300,000
TownePost Network $35,000 $41,175-$59,043
TravelHost N/A $49,900-$69,900
VYPE High School Sports Magazine $30,000 $40 per page or 6% $152,000-$337,000
WAITING GAME, The $7,500 $7,500-And Up