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MindStir Media, an independent publishing company founded by USA Today bestselling author J.J. Hebert, has once again claimed its place on Inc. Magazine’s prestigious Inc. 5000 list. For the second consecutive year, the company has been recognized as one of the fastest-growing private companies in America. This year, the company proudly ranks #2208 overall, securing the #8 spot in New Hampshire, #20 among media companies, and an impressive #1 ranking in Media for both the Boston Metro region and New Hampshire.
The Inc. 5000 list is a hallmark of entrepreneurial success, celebrating businesses that demonstrate remarkable growth, innovation, and resilience. MindStir Media’s continued presence on this list solidifies its standing as a leader in the publishing industry and reflects its dedication to empowering authors at every stage of the creative process.
“We are incredibly honored to be recognized on the Inc. 5000 list for the second year running,” said J.J. Hebert, CEO of MindStir Media. “This achievement is a testament to our team’s hard work and dedication, as well as the trust and support of the authors we serve. Our growth reflects our ongoing commitment to helping writers succeed in a competitive industry.”
Transforming Publishing, One Author at a Time
Since its founding in 2009, MindStir Media has established itself as more than just a publishing company—it has become a force in the literary world. The company’s comprehensive range of services includes professional editing, custom book design, printing, distribution, and strategic marketing tailored to help authors bring their work to life. From first-time writers to seasoned professionals, MindStir Media has helped thousands of authors share their stories with the world.
What sets MindStir apart is its unique…
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