There are plenty of reasons why it may be time to begin a partnership with a new printer. Price, schedule and expertise (or lack thereof) can play huge roles in…
Cost control is a way of life in today’s publishing environment. Yet cost-saving efforts virtually always carry an element of bad news. And the worst news stems from cuts that…
The pandemic challenged book publishers as never before. The good news was book demand rose in many categories with people sheltering at home and seeking entertainment. The bad news was…
The highly anticipated CreativePro Week conference, a premier how-to seminar for creative professionals, recently concluded in Phoenix, Arizona. Taking place from June 5 to 9, the event drew more than…
Educational books are a crucial resource in learning. From textbooks to curriculum materials, the educational book market encompasses a wide range of materials. Today, we will delve into the significance…
New book formats have been rising and falling in popularity for decades now. But what exactly is meant by “book formats”? For our purposes, we’ll discuss electronic media, traditional print…
For something that can be traced back hundreds or thousands of years, the book industry is still evolving. In fact, the history of the book industry has seen some of…
From basis weight, grade and finish to opacity, caliper and brightness, every aspect of paper plays a crucial role in creating a high-quality finished product. In this series, we detail…
In the past few years, have you noticed how nearly every website you visit has a pop-up window asking you to allow cookies? Cookies, which are data sets used to…
For years, the print industry has been combatting the idea that print readership is waning. Although the popularity of print media fluctuated during the rise of digital platforms, we can…