If you are reading this, you likely have interest in writing and sharing your own books. Or you may be a book publisher, where you print & distribute other people’s books. Or you may just have a passing interest in books. No matter the case, there is one crucial thing you need to know about, as it’s sweeping the book market: AI, also known as artificial intelligence. Used in everything from photographs, to social media, to even advertising, it’s no secret that AI is a booming industry. The majority of people are using AI in their daily lives. A few
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Five Quick Tips on Marketing Your Book
So you’ve finally written your book and put it out there in the world. You’ve planned it out, jumped through the hoops of getting it released, and finally have it ready to be purchased. But there’s a problem: You haven’t heard of anyone buying your books. You keep refreshing the listing, and it never changes. Before you know it, It’s been months, and you haven’t sold a single copy! That would discourage anyone. Why is this the case? It’s all in the marketing. In an age of constant information, it can be hard to stand out from the crowd. According
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The Top 5 Myths About Printing
After 30 years of printing, publishing, and copying, we’ve often encountered some common misconceptions among our customers. Here are the 5 most common myths about the printing process that we get at Zip, Print & Copy: Myth #1: Printing is an easy process. Far from it; it’s not as simple as just sending a file over and it will automatically be printed to the correct size and formatting. Printers read files in a very specific way, and can only read certain files. A file that’s formatted to be 8.5″ by 11″ won’t automatically be shrunken to fit a book printed
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The Zip Book Print Quote Calculator offers a form submission tool that the user can use to create and send a book printing order with the advantage that it offers an instant quote for the print project. The following article offers information regarding the best practices for choosing specs for book creation on the form found here: https://zipprintcopy.com/BookPrintQuote.html
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