How to Start a Home-Based Desktop Publishing Business, 3rd - Softcover

Kursmark, Louise M

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0762722509 ISBN 13: 9780762722501

Publisher: Globe Pequot Press, 2002

Synopsis

Offers advice on setting up a desktop publishing business in the home, evaluating the competition, marketing services, maintaining customers, scheduling projects, creating distinctive designs, and pricing jobs. Sample checklists, press releases, and brochures are provided. The third edition adds a section on marketing a business on a web site. Annotation (c) Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

About this title

About the Author

Louise Kursmark is the owner and operator of Best Impression, a highly successful home-based writing and desktop publishing business. She is also a frequent presenter at industry conferences and writes for a wide variety of business publications.

From the Back Cover

Have you ever dreamed of starting your own home-based desktop publishing business? Have you been hesitant to put your plans into action? This comprehensive guide contains all the necessary tools and strategies you will need to successfully launch and grow your business. Author Louise Kursmark, a successful home-based desktop publisher, shares her experiences and down-to-earth advice to help you estimate your start-up costs, manage your cash flow, and stay profitable once you're in business. This updated edition contains all-new information on surfing the Internet to obtain valuable resources, marketing desktop services on the Net, and turning Web design into a profit center. Whether you want to earn your living creating newsletters and brochures, preparing resumes, or designing catalogs, with this guide at your side you can experience the satisfaction of building your own home-based desktop publishing business. (7 1/2 x 9 1/4, 240 pages, training resource list, sample vendor call scripts, start-up cost estimator, sample press release and newsletter, client information/agreement, sample brochure)

Edition details

• Publisher: Globe Pequot Press
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0762722509
• ISBN 13: 9780762722501
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 240