by Nicole Baxter | Jan 25, 2016 | Kickstarter | Crowdfunded, Publisher Case Studies
Moss: Volume One is an anthology of Northwest writing. Started as an online publication, Moss ran a Kickstarter campaign last fall in order to launch the first print issue of the journal, which is an anthology of the first three online issues. The Kickstarter...
by Nicole Baxter | Jan 11, 2016 | Art Book Printing, Kickstarter | Crowdfunded
Hearten: True North Gatherings is a new magazine based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Started as an online publication, Hearten began a Kickstarter campaign last fall in order to launch the first print issue. Bookmobile was extremely happy to be the “trusted...
by Don Leeper | Jan 7, 2016 | Art Book Printing, Dropship and Distribution, Kickstarter | Crowdfunded, Print Positive
UPS and Fedex have both announced rate increases, which will “coincidentally” average 4.9% for both shippers. The USPS has announced increases averaging 9.5% across many services, however there will be no Media Mail postage increase–good news for...
by Nicole Baxter | Dec 31, 2015 | Dropship and Distribution, Kickstarter | Crowdfunded, Publisher Case Studies
Bookmobile works with many Kickstarter creators, and we just finished up conversion AND printing on a Kickstarter eBook and print book for Brooke Dierkhising called Many Ways to See the Sun. In addition to using Bookmobile for the book...
by Don Leeper | Dec 9, 2015 | Book Production, Dropship and Distribution, Kickstarter | Crowdfunded, Print Positive
In addition to printing books, Bookmobile offers book distribution through Itasca Books, and on December 1, we switched from our home-grown book distribution system to iPub, a purpose-built system for publishers and distributors. So far—fingers...
by Nicole Baxter | Nov 30, 2015 | Art Book Printing, Book Production, Kickstarter | Crowdfunded, Publisher Case Studies
Mini comics are a fun example of the range of art books we print at Bookmobile. The custom paperbacks we produce are a natural fit for printing mini comics and graphic novels as well—unlike other book printers, we can successful perfect-bind as few as 16 pages,...