Author Archives: Ann O'Brien

employee handbook

Employee Handbook: 4 Steps to Creating a Great Handbook

An employee handbook is an essential part of your company’s training and orientation. Whether your human resources department is handled by a separate, fully staffed office, or it’s something you handle as a business owner, your ability to manage your … Continue reading »

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paperback novel

Paperback Novel: 6 Tips to Successfully Market Yours

Finishing a paperback novel is a feat for a self-published author and receiving that first shipment of freshly bound books from the printer is an exciting prospect. The task ahead of new authors at this stage now shifts from authorship … Continue reading »

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church printing ideas

Church Printing Ideas: Spark Your Creativity

These church printing ideas will kick-start your creativity. Every church needs the right printed materials to reach new members, keep members updated on church news, and make parishioners feel welcome. A total printing package uses your logo, images, and colors … Continue reading »

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coloring book sales

Coloring Book Sales: 6 Steps for Success

Are you an artist who enjoys creating fanciful, detailed drawings? If so, a collection of your drawings might lead to significant coloring book sales. Here’s what it takes to enter this popular market and get your share of coloring book … Continue reading »

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conference printing

Conference Printing: Extend the Event’s Success

When planning to host or attend a conference, convention or trade show, creating and printing the materials you will need for the event to be successful is a big part of the preparation process. And while some of the information … Continue reading »

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look book

Look Book vs. Fashion Catalog: Make the Perfect Choice

Slick, full-color books, booklets or magazines that feature beautiful photographs showcasing products, clothing or designers called look books and fashion catalogs are staples in the fashion industry as well as many other product-oriented businesses. Businesses or designers use look books … Continue reading »

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school printing

8 Fun School Printing Projects

Looking for fun school printing projects? As a teacher, you deal with lots of printed papers. Why not create your own to make your teaching easier and more enjoyable? In this list, we’ve combined school printing projects you can do … Continue reading »

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How to Flatten PDF Files for Great Printing Results

Wondering why you need to flatten PDF files? Authors who go the self-publishing route quickly learn the critical role that PDF files play in the printing process. A final manuscript must be submitted as a PDF file for the printer … Continue reading »

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Christian book

Christian Book: How to Publish a Great One

A Christian book developed, written and published for a Christian audience is often nonfiction, but Christian novels and books of stories for readers of all ages are also commonly penned by Christian authors. If are curious about how to publish … Continue reading »

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Self-Published Author: How to Make a Successful Living

Can you make a career as a self-published author? Here are some tips to developing an author career that will bring you a steady, dependable income. Be Ready to Invest the Time as a Self-Published Author Few writers can become … Continue reading »

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