Posts Tagged ‘direct mail printing’

Computers Make Plot Easier to Construct Before Book Binding Services

Plot is an important part of any story. Sure there are some books that make it into the mainstream without a plot, per se, but these are often written by authors who have a grand conception of why they don’t have a plot. Don’t get me wrong, you can make it without a plot, but [...]

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Why Direct Mail Printing Could Be Right For Your Business

Sure, we’ve talked a lot about book binding services and color printing, but another great service that a business may want to look into is direct mail printing. Everyone talks about snail mail as if it’s going to disappear in the next 2 weeks due to the use of e-mail, but this isn’t true. Direct [...]

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Book Binding Services Advice

When it comes to book binding services, there’s a lot to enjoy. But what you should first be comfortable with is the fact that as a writer, you need to stay true to yourself. Forget about what the publishers and the coteries and your own cohorts suggest – they only want to bring you into [...]

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Teach Your Fellow Writers With Book Binding Services

There are so many writers out there and they all think that they’re better than you. They all think that they can offer you advice and that there are lots of things they can teach you. Maybe you can teach them. Maybe if you show them a tad of what you know, they will be [...]

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Binding Books Can Help You Decide What to Do

While online publishing and online literary magazines continue to spread in popularity, they are essentially a preface to a writer’s true dream: being found by a publisher and being offered a binding books contract. Sure, there’s something to be said for being accessible to millions of people online in such a way that allows people [...]

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E-readers vs. Real Books? No Contest

Even in a world where e-readers seem to be taking over the literary world, rest assured that book binding services won’t be put out of business anytime soon. Over the summer a report was released revealing that reading an e-book actually takes longer than reading its paper equivalent. According to the study, reading speeds were [...]

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Having Trouble Getting Published? Check Out These Famous Self-Publishers

If you’re an up-and-coming author finding nothing but rejection, take heart and keep in mind that you can always publish your own work. I know, I know, self-publishing seems like a cop-out, but really, you’d be surprised to find out how many incredibly successful authors published their own work. Irma S. Rombauer, for example, privately published her [...]

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Bookbinding: A History

People have been binding books pretty much forever. Okay, maybe not forever — cavemen probably weren’t binding books out of slabs of their cave drawings — but the practice goes back at least as far as the first century B.C. Bookbinding originated in India, with palm leaves used as the pages. Western writers were still [...]

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Need a Reason To Have Books Bound? You Have Plenty!

There are a lot of ways to take advantage of The Printhouse’s book-binding services, especially if you’re publishing something on your own. For example: Weddings These days, wedding pictures end up all over Facebook, but it’s nice to give your guests real copies of them. At your wedding, leave out disposable cameras for people to [...]

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Book Binding and E-Books

Look around when you’re on the subway next time, and you’re bound to see someone lost in the “pages” of an e-book device like an Apple iPad, Amazon Kindle or Barnes and Noble Nook. But if you think that e-books threaten to overtake the art of binding books, think again. Though more and more people [...]

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