CentauroI need to print a presskit folder and Im having a hard time finding a good printer that can do quality folders on nice stock. Any recomendations around the San Francisco Bay area preferably, but not limited to it. ... Read More
liltex10 The Odee Company is a commercial printer located in Dallas, Tx and established in 1923. We do both offset & digital printing. This video shows you our digital color press and discusses it’s strengths and limitations. ... Read More
Janice JenkinsFlyers are a common advertising tool for most businesses. Small businesses, in particular, can benefit from the use of a well-designed flyer, due to its relatively low cost. But not all flyers are created equal. You have to go into your flyer printing with a good idea of what makes a good flyer. Here are some tips. Tip Number 1: Use color Full color flyers are much more effective than black and white ones. It’s really as simple as that. At the same time, however, don’t over... Read More
chinaman3223Usually the jobs are 1000 or so of the same print and just out of the blue will change colors. Usuallythey will get brighter. i use a Jeti printer. ... Read More
KaramaI designed a brochure for a company and when printed, the folds aren’t right, although I have a grid & layout in my document specifically to avoid that problem. I’m wondering if your typical at-home printer just prints differently than a commercial printer? I used .25 margins…Do some at-home printers just not configure that? Will having a professional printer do the work change? Just wondering so that I can avoid going through the hassle of resizing and adjustments ... Read More
Kaye Z. MarksThe world of business can be broken down into relationships. Ultimately, it comes down to the relationship between a customer and the business providing a product or service. Within each business, are even more relationships. - The relationship between the owner or CEO or president and his or her workers - The relationship between the company and its suppliers - The relationship between the company and its commercial printer Of all of these relationships, the one between the cus... Read More
parbusterI am a small-sized commercial printer that is attempting to move from offset to digital as my customer base has a higher demand for quick turnaround short run aplications. I am also attempting to reduce the waste and costly time consumption of offset printing. I am looking to purchase a digital press and would like to get feedback from industry pllayers who have had experience with the various digital presses available on the market (ie HP Indigo, Xerox iGen3, Xerox DocuColor, Kodak Ve... Read More
Mrs.Do you have a suggestion as to what printer I should buy? Company, etc. ... Read More
Terry De GuiaThe last thing you need to be is a penny wise and pound foolish when it comes to printing your marketing materials. Small businesses who think they can save more money printing in their home inkjet are likely to find in retrospect that they could have saved more on time and money from having their done with offset printing. In addition, there’s plenty of unaccounted for opportunity costs. Many of the people you advertise to will read the implied message of your print ads sooner ... Read More
Printing GuyPrinting like many industries has seen the onset of chain businesses to meet the needs of the consumer and businesses. As technology has gotten better it has lowered the barrier of entry in skills that a printer must possess to produce a larger % of print jobs. Printing was a skill learned and it took years to train to be able to produce fine work. This is certainly still the case for most jobs but printing has segmented into different markets that are filled by different companies.... Read More
