Ep 83: Self-Publishing Cookbooks and Children's Books
The time has come! We're finally able to move on from the days of traditional offset printing to print-on-demand options when it comes to children's books and cookbooks. Whether you're contemplating watercolor illustrations for a children's book or publishing a mouthwatering cookbook, this episode is for you!
EPISODE HIGHLIGHTS
- Managing the balance between print quality, profitability, and the different book distribution methods at your disposal.
- The nitty-gritty of offset printing vs. the economics of self-publishing
- The pros and cons of overseas printing
- The real costs of self-distribution
- Demystifying the printing process to ensure your images pop off the page.
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