Print on Demand Services

We feature printing using the extremely economical Riso HC-5000 and HC-5500 high-speed digital ink printers. At a fraction of the cost of competitive solutions, we can quickly produce dramatic full color masterpieces for you. The Riso printing process is ideal for training manuals, customer service manuals, and any application where color is needed to enhance the communication of technical information. For high-end art printing we also provide intense laser color digital printing featuring Toshiba color technology using the Studio 3500 series printer.

We are also an ideal solution when you need color brochures or collateral materials. You pay the same low unit price whether you order 50 copies or ten thousand! Typical Prices

No Hidden Costs <TOP>

We do not require a contract to print your book and there are no hidden fees. We will print as little as ten books for you with no obligation beyond the cost of the initial order. You send us a completed Acrobat (.pdf) file for the book text and a separate Acrobat (.pdf) file for the cover. We will create a proof book for your review. (Cost of $30-$50) dollars based on the number of pages in the book. If the proof is acceptable with no further changes required, your only cost will be for the production price of the books that you order plus shipping. Additional modifications can be provided at a modest cost.

Here are some typical prices for fastbound, full color books:

100 pages, 8.5 x 11, $11.50 each . . . 100 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, $6.00 each

200 pages, 8.5 x 11, $21.00 each . . . 200 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, $9.50 each

500 pages, 8.5 x 11, $50.50 each . . . 300 pages, 5.5 x 8.5, $20.00 each

You Own and Control Your Own Book <TOP>

We will print as little as ten copies of your book with no further obligation. We will keep a master file on hand and print repeat orders for you at your request. We will even provide fufillment services for you at a modest cost if you don't want the hassle of shipping your books to your customers. At any time you can take your book and have it printed somewhere else! (Maybe you'll hit the jackpot and be approached by a big publisher who wants to feature your book in every bookstore in the country!)

Economical Full Color Printing <TOP>

Our digital printing technology featuring Riso Printers is extremely economical since there are no plate development costs that have to be amortized over the cost of your job. That's why we can provide you with a small number of books at an amazingly low price. We use deluxe 70 lb white offset stock for maximum quality. Our covers are laser imprinted on high gloss heavy coated stock.

Minimum Ten Book Requirement <TOP>

You can order as little as ten books or any number above that amount. This let's you keep your cash until your book orders start coming in! Since we can turnaround additional books very quickly, there's no need to tie up cash on the shelf!

Fast Turnaround <TOP>

We process most orders within 2-4 days and can respond quickly to sudden demands for larger quantities. For occasional orders you can call, email, or fax what you need. If you require a continuous supply of books we can set you up with an automatic ordering system via email to streamline the process!

Personal, In-Depth Service and Support <TOP>
(A note from Walt Silva, President of Conceptual Product Development, Inc.)

Welcome to our customer family. Fifteen years ago I started my first company at my kitchen table and have now written and published 80 books of my own and published over 70 books for other authors. I want you to be successful and I pledge to provide you with world-class service and help in your endeavor. I am also available to answer many of the questions that you may have as a new author including how to apply for copyrights, isbn numbers, and dozens of other issues that may be new to you. There is no charge for these extra services since I'll consider you a member of my family. Welcome aboard--Walt Silva

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