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What are the advantages and disadvantages of short-run printing?

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Short-run printing is the combination of offset and POD types of printing. In simple terms, short-run printing allows authors to print a small quantity of print collaterals to help control initial costs. This type of printing is best for books by writers or authors who want to publish a small number of books. This will not work with magazines, brochures, etc. With short-run printing, it is economical to print between 25 to 200 books if you have a small budget. Another note is that short-run printing requires smaller operating space than offset printing. Advantages of Short-run printing Get the best price per book Quicker turnarounds compared to offset printing Higher quality of materials due to the limited quantity and more options for customizations Disadvantages of short-run printing The cost per unit is very high compared to long-run digital printing jobs It can be used only if customers are unsure if all prints will be utilized

Benefits of leasing a Xerox copier for your small business

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 Owning a copier can be a financial burden for small businesses or even start-ups. The initial cost of buying and setting up the machine itself could stretch your operational budget, setting aside the maintenance cost. By leasing a copier, you can save money and use it to invest in additional tools and solutions that your employees can benefit from. The good news is that many companies lease their copier machines to smaller organisations, so it will not be complicated to procure a machine. Here are some of the many benefits of leasing a copier: Saving initial cost : You don’t have to spend a lot of money to buy the equipment you need. Many leasing agencies don’t even require a down payment, and even if they do ask for it, it is substantial. Maintenance and Upgrades : Due to the rapid rate of technology advancements, machines these days require constant upgrades and maintenance. The machines become out-of-date every few  years, meaning you will have to buy new ones. By leasing the equi