Book Printing Blog

Self-Publishing Ends the Pitfalls of Traditional Publishing - Boston, MA

Joseph Coupal - Monday, October 17, 2016

Traditional publishing has several pitfalls. For instance, the publishing house has the power over your book’s cover art and title. When the book needs editing, implementing changes can be difficult with traditional publishing. Additionally, authors often wait 6-18 months for the royalty rates that are usually between 5% to 25% in traditional publishing. These are some issues that self-publishing has put an end to.

When self-publishing in Boston, MA, you can control the book cover as well as the selling price because every decision is yours to make. Publication is much faster which means you do not need to wait for months or a year to get your book to the market. Additionally, changes, such as adding reviews, can be implemented with ease and without being costly. Self-publishing your book also allows greater royalty rates.

Because of digital book printing, you can self-publish without breaking the bank and without need to settling. With a wide array of options for customization, the cover can be enticing enough to make readers want to open the book immediately.

To find out more about self-publishing, contact Country Press, Inc.


Digital Book Printing Creates A Different Experience for Readers - Newton, MA

Joseph Coupal - Friday, October 07, 2016

Even with electronic copies of books available today, it is still a different and better experience for readers when using tangible copies. This experience is what digital book printing can improve.

The options for customization with digital printing allows authors to improve the reading experience of their target market. Now, authors can get clear text as well as crisp images. The advancements in digital printing have made it possible to print books that are engaging and easier to read. The illustrations are strategically placed to not overpower the text in the book. Rather, the illustrations printed in full-color serve to help the readers use their imagination. Even when images are printed in monochrome, they still paint a thousand words.

Digital printing in Newton, MA helps authors create quality books quicker and less expensively. Whether the books are printed in full-color or in monochrome, you can be confident that the output will be worth every penny to your valued readers.

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


Print on Demand Services to Save on Expenses Even When Not Printing Large Quantities - Boston, MA

Joseph Coupal - Friday, September 30, 2016

In the past authors had to print large quantities of books in order to save on printing expenses. The more books ordered the less the price per book. Often, this would have to be done without knowing if the book would even be sold. In order to get good pricing, large volumes of books had to be printed. This is no longer the case because digital printing has significantly changed the process of printing quality copies of books.

In the years before digital printing, setting up for the printing process took a long time, particular because the plates needed to be carefully prepared prior to printing. But with today’s digital printing technology, there are no plates, and set up takes no time. Numerous print on demand (POD) services are now available through digital printing. This alternative allows authors to get books to market faster and less expensively without needing to print a large number of copies.

Print on demand in Boston, MAcan now be utilized by publishing houses and independent authors for faster less expensive results. Interested authors can now print their work and enjoy the benefits that POD services bring with them.

To find out more about print on demand services, contact Country Press, Inc.


Self-Publishing Gives You Total Creative Control Over The Content and Design of Your Books - Newton, MA

Joseph Coupal - Friday, September 23, 2016

Self-publishing gives authors a viable option in publishing and getting their books into the hands of their readers. When you choose self-publishing, you will be in charge, which allows you to better enjoy the process.

Self-publishing in Newton, MA is now easier than before. Thanks to digital printing technology which continues to advance, self publishing can cater to most demands in order to create a book you can be proud of. The Country Press can help authors get books to readers well while helping to save on set-up cost.

With a wide array of options for digital book printing and binding, you can create copies of your work that are interesting inside and out. Additionally, the body of your book will contain clear text and illustrations that are colorful. You can have total creative control on content and design that you would not have enjoyed through the traditional publishing.

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


Digital Printing Produces Bound Galleys Better and Faster - Boston, MA

Joseph Coupal - Friday, September 16, 2016

Digital printing in Boston, MA continues to open new doors, particularly in publishing and promoting printed books. This faster way of producing books has also touched on printing advanced copies of books for review before the final copies are distributed to the market. These advanced copies are more commonly known as bound galleys.

The cover of the bound galleys is usually not the cover of the book to be published. But the newly improved printing services nowadays allow authors to still have a good-looking cover that is just enough to pique the interest of readers who were given advanced copies.

With the available digital book printing services, self publishers are able to print bound galleys that are high quality and easy for reviewers to read. This style of printing is economical as well.

Digital printing allows for faster and better printing of bound galleys. Each copy will have clearly printed text and colorfully printed images. To find out more about digital book printing for bound galleys, contact Country Press, Inc.


Digital Printing Fast-Tracks Bound Galleys for Review - Newton, MA

Joseph Coupal - Friday, September 09, 2016

Bound galleys used to be only created using printing plates on duplicator-type printing equipment so the production was slow and expensive. Today, printers that incorporate digital advancements and technology are being used instead in order to fast-track the printing process so bound galleys can be produced per hour.

By choosing digital printing, bound galleys, also known as advance copies, will be able to be printed and therefore reviewed faster. This is because every copy is quickly and clearly printed and bound as if they are the final copies.

Digital printing in Newton, MA has helped authors and self-publishers. This option provides unmatched convenience and speed. Bound galleys can now be printed from which authors can garner reviews or comments that can be included in the final copies . When the feedback arrives, comments can be incorporated into the final copies that will be displayed and sell at the bookstores.

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


Print on Demand (POD) Uses Digital Printing Technology to Save on Cost when Self-Publishing - Boston, MA

Joseph Coupal - Tuesday, September 06, 2016
Digital printing is widely used in print-on-demand (POD) which is becoming more and more popular these days. In fact, many large publishers are now moving back-list books to digital printing to save on the money spent for warehousing and shipping.

Self-publishing has also lead to the significant increase in demand for digital printing through print-on-demand distribution. A lot of independent authors are becoming interested in self-publishing their own books rather than going through a publishing house. This is because self-publishing using POD services incorporates digital book printing which has eliminated much of the cost of printing a book. Additionally, authors retain most of the rights of their book and earn a higher return on investment.

Unlike with traditional printing, print on demand in Newton, MA requires less capital to publish books. This is because digital printing saves on printing costs even when not producing a large number of books. You can simply have additional copies printed when there is a demand helping you save on storage fees as well.

To find out more about POD services for self-publishing ventures, contact Country Press, Inc.


Digital Book Printing Offers Authors More Opportunities and Options when Self-Publishing - Newton, MA

Joseph Coupal - Friday, August 26, 2016

Digital book printing offers independent and interested authors more opportunities and options than ever before. Innovations such as custom-printing services allow authors who are unable or uninterested in traditional publishing houses to more easily publish their work.

One advantage of self-publishing in Newton, MA is author control. Taking the route of self publishing give authors complete control over the planning, editing, publishing, and marketing process. The decisions regarding book formatting, cover design, and other critical decisions are theirs. Self-publishing means that authors retain the rights of the book, rather than having to work within the terms and conditions enumerated by a publishing house.

Digital printing has also sped up the self-publishing process. Authors can print books as they are needed rather than having to create large press runs. This means there is virtually no excess inventory. Authors also do not need to print a large number of copies to save on cost.

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


Bound Galleys for a Competitive Advantage - Boston, MA

Joseph Coupal - Friday, August 19, 2016

When venturing into the book market where there is much competition and more and more self-publishing, you want to have a competitive advantage. When considering how to market your book, the use of reviews from those with prominent names in the industry is incredibly advantageous. Having those comments printed within the final publication copy of your book is priceless. Self publishers can expect better sales even when just starting out with reviewers enticing your target market to purchase your book. Advanced copies. or bound galleys is how authors garner these reviews.

Digital book printing actually allows authors to come up with beautifully created bound galleys that look just like a final copy. There are customization options so authors can create pre-publication versions of the upcoming book.

With digital printing, authors can now have bound galleys in Boston, MA that have clear text and crisp images and that are also perfectly bound. Reviewers will really have a first-hand experience regarding the how user-friendly and engaging your book is just by browsing through the pages and feeling the cover of the bound galleys.

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


Print on Demand (POD) Services are Advantageous Even for First-Time Users - Newton, MA

Joseph Coupal - Friday, August 12, 2016

A publishing house does all the handling, storing, and selling of books and this is how it earns a share of the book price. Today, with the goal of increasing return on investment, authors are now self-publishing their work instead of sharing the cut with large publishing houses. There is now print on demand in Newton, MA that can make self-publishing more convenient.

With print on demand (POD) services, it is now more convenient to get your books to market without the support of publishing houses. Some may think it is too expensive to produce books on their own, but this is not the case. POD incorporates digital technology that streamlines the entire process of producing books and getting them to market.

With digital printing, the quality of printing and binding are indistinguishable from a book printed through traditional means. You also do not need to print in bulk just to save on printing costs. This is advantageous especially for first-timers who want to test the marketability of their books before deciding to print more.

To find out more about digital book printing and other print on demand services, contact Country Press, Inc.


PUBLISHERS

Publishers

Are you late with titles for the current season? Are you trying to make that upcoming book show? Do you need dependability? Where do you need your books shipped to? Look no further than Country Press.

UNIVERSITIES

Universities

Country Press has a long history of supplying printed material to our nations Universities and Colleges. If any one or more of the following scenarios apply, we are the one to turn to.

SELF-PUBLISHERS

Self-Publishers

Self-Publishing can be a virtual minefield if you are not careful. To make this an efficient process and successful endeavor you need to understand some of the “Basics” of Publishing and the definition of Self-Publishing.

TOWN/GOVERNMENT

Town/Government

We have been assisting Cities and Towns throughout New England in the design and production of their Annual Town Reports and Warrants. We offer a full range of services from typesetting, design, manufacturing and delivery.