A History of Disruption in the Book Industry
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…
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Choosing the Best Paper Stock for Your Commercial Printing Projects 鈥� Printing Basics
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…
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Why You Need a First-Party Data Strategy
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…
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Print and Digital Aren鈥檛 Enemies
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…
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5 Things You Can Do to Make the Prepress Process Smoother
5 Questions, 5 Answers with James Wamser As a Customer Education Specialist at 色控传媒, I get asked plenty of questions by our clients who want to make the prepress-to-print process…
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Two New Updates from the USPS You Need to Know for Your Periodicals
The most recent Postal Bulletin released by the USPS on Aug. 25, 2022, contains two key policy updates pertaining to Periodicals Requester Records Requirements. Effective Nov. 7, 2022, the Postal…
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USPS Announces Proposed Temporary Rate Adjustments for 2022 Peak Holiday Season
It’s time to prepare for shipping during the holiday season 鈥� and then some. On Aug. 10, the USPS filed a notice with the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) regarding temporary…
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Disability Representation in Publishing
Happy Disability Pride Month! The origins of this celebration took root in 1990, when President George H. W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act into law on July 26.…
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What We Can Predict About the Next USPS Pricing Increase
When is the next rate increase scheduled? Do you have any indication of what the percentage of increase will be? Can mailers expect as high of an increase as the…
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How to Respond Creatively to Shifting Consumer Behavior in the Marketplace
The marketing landscape is constantly changing, with brands striving to implement the latest strategies and respond creatively as unpredictable changes in consumer behavior shift the marketplace. It is no longer…
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