How to Save on Your Brochure Printing Services


by Adan Ines - Date: 2008-08-27 - Word Count: 589 Share This!

Brochure printing services are one of the most sought after services in the marketing industry. This is because brochures are versatile and they can be used in a number of different ways. However, budget plays a role in any campaign and because if this, allow me to preset you with some ways on how you can save with brochure printing services:

Have a strong relationship with your printer
You need to have a good rapport with your printer. This goes with out saying since the more comfortable you are with each other, the more you feel confident in asking for deals or suggestions that would lower the cost of your prints. You can ask your printers different things ranging from the paper type to use, the number of inks available and what is the most efficient way in which to accomplish your design.

Whether it is paper type or the number of inks being used, a good printer will always be able to help you find what's best and most efficient for your project.

Take note of how many colors you want to use and how you use them
One color is always going to be least expensive to print while going full color is the most expensive. If you are on a tight budget, keep the use of colors to a minimum and stay away from pantone inks and other specialized inks that will just add to the cost of your prints.

Print more copies
Yes you read it right. If you want to save on your prints and get more value out of your budget, plan carefully and print as many copies that you can through offset printing. Why? This is because in the offset printing process allows you to print large amounts of prints at very affordable prices. Imagine the savings that you can get. When you double the amount of copies that you order, offset printers would not charge you double the amount. In fact you will see that there is a significant amount of money that you save because you printed more copies of your materials.

So why is this and is there a catch?

There is no catch. Offset printing can give you more affordable rates when you print in bulk since the process that it runs through is designed especially for this task. A plate is used as a guide in order to make and create your print materials. This plate runs through different ink rollers used to stamp your colors in place. The colors are stamped together so that it will not easily chip off and so that the quality of the image is not compromised. The plate pass through these rollers until the desired number of copies is met. These offset printers have very high impression rates that allows them to make copies of your prints at very fast times.

But why are the prints cheaper when you buy in bulk?

This is because in offset printing, the majority of the cost that you pay goes into the production of the plate that I mentioned above. When the cost of the plate is covered by your payment, the succeeding prints will cost less since you are effectively paying only the cost of the paper and the ink. This means that the more prints that you order related to cheaper costs per piece.

Remember that these are just some of the ways in which you can save on your brochure printing services. There are plenty more ways to save up on your prints. Plan carefully and stick to your budget no matter what.


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