Book Printing Blog

Print on Demand for Economical Market Testing

Joseph Coupal - Friday, May 25, 2018
Country Press Digital Printing in Boston, MA

Mass printing can drain your funds. If you're an author on a tight budget and would like to print fewer copies of your book in order to test the market or for selling at specific events, print on demand is the best option. This solution eliminates unnecessary expenses for storage or for unsold books. Furthermore, for those who are still marketing their books, print on demand offers faster turnaround.

Print on demand in Boston, MA allows self-publishers to print their work in smaller batches for testing the market, smaller sales, or for filling specific quotas. The POD service provides leverage for independent publishers and authors without worrying about the financial burden for larger print runs and unsold copies. Having this option available offers self-publishers the chance to cost-effectively market their books with small quantities.

With digital book printing independent authors will have high quality books in just a short time. When the first round of copies have been sold, the next batch of books can be ready in no time. Contact Country Press, Inc. for high quality print on demand services.


Short Run Book Publishing Supports Amateur Authors and New Writers

Joseph Coupal - Friday, May 18, 2018
Country Press Short Run Book Publishing in Boston, MA

Recently, there has been an increasing number of amateur authors who are interested in self-publishing their manuscripts in smaller quantities. Short run book publishing has made this possible. Now, self-publishers can release their literary work gradually and according to their budget and according to demand. This means they no longer need to invest a large amount of money to print a large number of copies without the assurance of selling out.

Short run book printers provide leeway for new writers to publish fewer books so they can test whether its going to sell. Amateur writers now have an opportunity to test the waters without overspending with larger publishing companies that only print large quantities. New writers can have their manuscripts turn printed with as few as eleven copies as a minimum run.

Short run printing motivates amateur writers to realize their dream of printing a book and encourage self-publishers to pursue their ambitions. Contact Country Press Printing for cost-effective book printing and publishing services.


Digital Book Printing Makes Printing Quality Bound Galleys More Convenient and Cost-effective

Joseph Coupal - Friday, May 11, 2018
Country Press bound galleys in Newton, MA

In book printing and publishing, bound galleys or Advance Reading Copies are the preliminary versions of publications meant for review by authors, editors, bloggers, and proofreaders to get reviews and feedback. These uncorrected proofs are created months before the final printing and release of the book. By sending quality bound galleys, authors can stimulate the interests of readers and book stores, and promote sales which can significantly contribute to the commercial success of your book.

With the advancement of technology, printing bound galleys in Newton, MA has never been more convenient and cost-effective. Digital printing allows authors to produce bound galleys in a week or less, giving faster turnaround. Although bound galleys are not the final copy of your book, they can still be produced to looked very similar to the final release. With crisp printing and tight bindings, full-color covers, or black and white, printing a perfectly bound pre-publication of your book can provide high level reading satisfaction to your reviewers and proofreaders.

Digital book printing has provided an ideal platform for authors and publishers to produce high quality bound galleys and books. Printing bound galleys using state-of-the-art digital printers has become better, easier, and faster than traditional printing. This gives you the confidence that your book's content can easily be read from cover to cover.

To find out more about printing bound galleys, contact Country Press, Inc.


Combining Digital Printing and Off-Set Printing Helps Produce High-Quality School Books Faster

Joseph Coupal - Saturday, April 28, 2018
Country Press bound galleys in Boston, MA

Even with the increase in electronic books, studies show that students’ long-term memory and recall levels are significantly higher with printed books and that print books are also better for doing research and taking notes. With the combination of digital printing and off-set printing, production of school books is faster and more cost-effective.

Fleeting are the days of printing a single run of a hundred thousand textbooks for school use. Today digital printing in Newton, MA enables educators to order shorter runs that can be customized for all levels of education and produce quality books for classroom and library use. In printing books, the interior pages will be prepared and headed to high quality digital presses to check all the aspects of the book and ensure their quality. Also, printing and modifying the content of the book is easier and faster through digital printing. Additionally, the book’s soft cover files are set up to run on commercial off-set presses to ensure faster turnaround and meet higher demand.

Combining digital printing and off-set printing the correct way can produce high-quality soft cover school books for a more economical price. With crisp text and vivid colors, professional-quality printing and binding are made from the best materials and methods. This allows educators, pupils, and students to enjoy the benefit of having a physical book in hand to aid in school learning.

To find out more about the cost-effective means of printing school books, contact the Country Press, Inc.


Reasons Why Print on Demand is Attractive for Aspiring Authors and Self-Publishers

Joseph Coupal - Friday, April 20, 2018
Country Press Digital printing in Boston, MA

Technology has developed to the point where books can be printed in smaller quantities in a short period of time. In the past, it would take traditional printers several weeks to months to do a print run based on work load and the quantity ordered. But today digital technology has become an excellent and faster alternative to this long wait time. Print on demand is the printing technology in which new copies of books or other materials can be printed almost as soon as the order is received.

There are several reasons why print on demand in Newton, MA is attractive for aspiring authors and self-publishers. This option allows you to print copies of books in a relatively short time-frame. But this is not the only benefit to print on demand publishing. Many publishers have found that it is also a more economical method because you can print a lesser quantity to reduce storage space useage and the need to tie up capital in unsold books. Therefore, the cost of storage, handling, and inventory are reduced. In traditional printing a larger number of books has to be printed to make it worthwhile for publishers. Also, the technical set-up for print on demand is quicker and easier than offset or traditional printing. Formatting the material takes minutes, when using traditional printing this is not the case.

Instead of investing thousands of dollars in an untested book, you can test the waters first to see if your book will sell. Also, you don’t need to have a large amount of capital to get started with publishing because with print on demand you’re only printing copies base on demand. With the help of digital book printing, print on demand services can achieve high quality printing without high upfront expenses for plate creation and the hassle of time-consuming print setup.

To find out more about print on demand book printing, contact the Country Press, Inc.


Digital Printing Lets You Create and Print High-Quality Cookbooks

Joseph Coupal - Friday, April 13, 2018
Country Press Short Run Book Printer in Boston, MA

Digital printing can help you with custom-printing your cookbook. Whether you are creating custom cookbooks for business, a family keepsake, fund raising, or event memorabilia, cookbook printing from Country Press can give you fast and flexible options that are guaranteed high quality to get the attention of your target market. With digital printing, cookbooks can achieve various design possibilities with full color and gradation and can be completed faster without using plates.

Custom cookbook printing in Newton, MA uses state-of-the-art technology that allows you to print and self-publish your own cookbook with glossy finish, texture print, and embossed effect which adds more perceived value to the cookbook. Digital printing has a wide array of options for customization. If you love to cook and want to share your craft and expertise in cooking, you can choose to print your book of recipes in either a pre-designed or customized layou in soft or hard cover. You may also include delectable photos of your dishes in full vivid colors for a more appetizing look. Therefore, the content of your cookbook, from the lists of ingredients and cooking instructions, to the images of your mouth-watering dishes, are all clear and colorful.

Digital printing enables you to print your cookbook at a price you can afford. It is the best way to present your cookbook to your target market if you are on a tight budget because digital printing doesn’t require you to print a huge number of copies.

For assistance on printing, binding, and distributing your cookbook, contact the Country Press, Inc.


Digital Book Printing Provides More Convenient Choices to Self-Publishers

Joseph Coupal - Friday, April 06, 2018
Country Press digital printing in Newton, MA

There are many different factors to consider when determining whether or not your book should be printed through digital or traditional offset printing. But, Innovations in the field of digital book printing technology have made digital printing significantly more cost-effective, especially when the quantity to be printed is under 500. Most often, this is a great option for those who want to self-publish.

For many years, digital printing has been the technology of choice for most independent authors due to its speed and flexibility. Self-publishing in Newton, MA allows self-publishers to have creative control over the entire publishing process. This gives them the freedom to modify their books and to choose whether or not they want to employ a professional to help with the editing, designing, and printing stages. Through digital printing, self-publishing is easy enough that more and more authors are choosing this route.

Offset printing used to be the only option. But now authors no longer need to print large runs to save on printing expenses. Digital book printing provides more convenient choices. This means self-publishers don’t have to gamble their savings or have more capital just to publish their books.

To find out more about self-publishing and digital book printing, contact Country Press, Inc.


Digital Book Printing Makes Book Production Profitable and Flexible

Joseph Coupal - Friday, March 30, 2018
Country Press Short Run Book Printer in Boston, MA

The world of book printing is changing rapidly. Modern advancements in the digital field offer numerous opportunities for authors, publishers and printers alike. Some are eager to adopt digital printing technology yet others prefer to stick with offset. However, many industry trends are making digital printing more attractive for publishers.

Matching supply to demand has become even more possible throughdigital book printing since it makes small run production cost-effective. Because there’s no need for plate set-up, digital book printing has a much lower set-up cost than offset printing. With state-of-the-art digital printers, the production of books can be done with faster turn-around and less expense. Also, digital book printing is extremely flexible. Its fast nature enables publishers to respond immediately to sudden surges in demand. If there are last-minute changes in book copies, authors can make updates conveniently and instantly.

Digital printing in Newton, MA allows authors to print and produce clear copies of books in smaller quantities and with affordable prices so you are not pressured to order in bulk to remain cost-effective. This eliminates inventory and the associated risks and costs of having book overruns.

To find out more about the options for digital book printing services, contact Country Press, Inc.


Digital Printing Offers Fast, Flexible, and Cost-Effective Solutions for Shorter Print Runs

Joseph Coupal - Friday, March 23, 2018
Country Press Digital Printing in Newton, MA

Digital technology has significantly improved book printing over recent years making this printing method faster than traditional offset printing. Offset printing is known for producing high quality prints. However, it comes with a high initial costs and is not cost-effective unless large numbers of books are printed in one run. That’s where digital printing comes into play; it is cost-effective regardless of the number of copies printed. Additionally, today's technology make the copies as high quality as offset.

Digital book printing in Boston, MA ensures speed, exceptional quality, versatility, and value. Since there are no procedures before the book goes to press there are no plates or setup costs. Digital printing prints directly from the original source to save both time and money. Also, their is essentially no initial setup time so authors can print books and get copies faster. Digital printing offers exceptional value with shorter print runs. With digital printing, you can print in multiple small batches without worrying about big set-up costs.

Digital book printing gives you to the flexibility to easily change and customize text and layout. Customization options in digital printing allow you to print samples or ARCs. This ensures that you are printing exactly what you have envisioned. For a fast, easy, flexible, and affordable printing option, digital printing is the way to go.

To find out more about digital printing, contact the Country Press, Inc.


Quality Bound Galleys can Help Build Buzz Before Your Book Launch

Joseph Coupal - Friday, March 16, 2018
Country Press bound galleys in Newton, MA

If you want to launch your book with strong word of mouth and sales right out of the gate, then you need to do some groundwork months in advance. One way of doing this is to get your book some professional book reviews. Sending your book in at least three months to professional trade reviewers before publication can help. However, sending out review copies months before your book’s launch date doesn’t mean it has to be totally finished. Instead, you can send bound galleys or Advance Reader Copies for review.

Bound galleys in Boston, MA are produced for proofreading prior to printing the final version of an upcoming book. Its purpose is to get reviewers such as other authors, booksellers, bloggers, and other trade people who can generate word of mouth and provide feedback on your work. Bound galleys don’t have fancy layout or chapter graphics but the manuscript itself is basically done. They are edited and revised extensively, although there may still be some typos and glitches. These are what proof-readers are using to review the final draft to make sure there are no errors.

With digital book printing, printing bound galleys is better and faster than traditional printing. Despite the fact that they are still in the review stage, these book proofs must still be clearly printed and perfectly bound. Bound galleys can help market your book and help build buzz before your book launches. This will give you more opportunities to achieve higher book sales.

To find out more about printing bound galleys, contact Country Press, Inc.


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