Tuesday, January 31, 2012

Which Printing Services Are Right For Your Needs?

By Belle Florentine


Who needs printing services? Most people will be needing a printing service sooner or later. We usually just think of businesses using this kind of service, however, many individuals can find ways to use them also. If you're planning a yard sale you may have some really nice signs printed up, and you can use them for more than just one single yard sale, if they're made on very sturdy paper and you make sure to retrieve them from where you posted them.

You might also have fliers printed up if you lost a pet and want to post reward posters around to get individuals to search for your pet. It's the printers which make the many various types of business cards that you might have a need for.

What type of things will a printing service provide? The range of printed items that this kind of service provides is almost endless, because new things are being thought up on a regular basis. Companies have letter head paper and envelopes made. Stores are having company logos printed on shopping sacks nowadays.

There are all kinds of posters and fliers being printed these days. These services don't just print on paper either. They can make magnetic business cards or print banners on canvas or plastic. You can have inventory sheets printed up for your independent business so that you can keep your files up to date.

Does it take a long time to get things from the printing service? The turn around period of stuff you order from the printer will depend on what you're printing. Fliers and letter head paper and envelopes may come back pretty fast, depending on how many you order. Business cards can usually be ready in 7 to 10 business days.

If you order banners or other things printed on plastic or canvas it may take longer because they often will be sent out to a larger company to have them made up special. Sometimes things like that need to have special machinery established to make them which takes more time. Printers usually can advise you just how long it should take to get your order back and they also love to brag about how fast they can fill orders.

Are printing services expensive? Yet again it all depends on what you're ordering. Business cards in less than 500 are very affordable unless they are ordered on special paper or templates that need to be made up for printing special logos or graphics. Each section of an order will take time and time is expensive.

When companies order huge orders of company letter head and such things as that, they are fully aware it costs more to make large orders, but they also know they get discounts on purchases over a specific amount and if they've got standing orders to be printed on a schedule. Printers work very hard to bring down any costs to allow them to pass the savings onto their clients.




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