{"id":9914,"date":"2021-01-21T11:39:10","date_gmt":"2021-01-21T17:39:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/?post_type=mec-events&#038;p=9914"},"modified":"2021-02-04T13:29:52","modified_gmt":"2021-02-04T19:29:52","slug":"print-on-demand-is-it-worth-it","status":"publish","type":"mec-events","link":"https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/es\/events\/print-on-demand-is-it-worth-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Print-On-Demand: Is It Worth It?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n<p>Printed books continue to be the preferred mode of content consumption even with the growing demand for digital editions. But printing the right number of copies has always been a major challenge to publishers for years. Printing a large print run solely on the basis of lower unit cost would more often than not end up as slow-moving inventory. Is setting up your own print-on-demand (POD) system the solution? Is it worth the investment?<\/p>\n<p>Four panelists from three continents will share their respective POD journey.<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-9919\" src=\"https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/1-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/1-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/1-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/1-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/1-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/1-187x187.png 187w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/1.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 125px) 100vw, 125px\" \/> Patrick &amp; Muthoni Omukhango<\/strong> have been in the book industry through CLC Kenya since 2009. They are currently leading the team in Kenya towards developing Christian publishing in Africa by offering author-centric solutions including POD. They are passionate about Christian literature and the impact it has on people&#8217;s lives.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-9920\" src=\"https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/2-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/2-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/2-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/2-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/2-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/2-187x187.png 187w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/2.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 125px) 100vw, 125px\" \/>Joyce Mae Tongson-Manalang<\/strong> is finance and accounting director of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.omflit.com\">OMF Literature<\/a>, one of the largest Christian publishers in the Philippines.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-9921\" src=\"https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/3-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"125\" height=\"125\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/3-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/3-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/3-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/3-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/3-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/3-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/3-187x187.png 187w, https:\/\/maiglobal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/3.png 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 125px) 100vw, 125px\" \/>Andrey Kravchenko<\/strong> is director of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ezdra.com\/\">Ezdra Publishing<\/a>, and also of <a href=\"http:\/\/digibookspress.com\/index.php\/en\/\">DigiBooks Press<\/a>, a separate print-on-demand company, both based in Ukraine. 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