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[Hannie Dumoleyn <lafeber-dumoleyn2@xxxxxxxxx>]

Before we start looking for others publishers, I am curious as to how
serious the problems at Lulu were. Are they minor? Can we live with
them? Do they affect the translated versions, or the English version as
well?
Hannie

op 29-11-13 21:52, Kevin Godby schreef:
> Hello, everyone.
>
> I haven't had much luck with CreateSpace lately. They haven't
> responded to my latest email of a week ago.
>
> I'd like your assistance in researching other printers/publishers for
> our manuals.
>
> In the past, we used Lulu.com. It worked quite well, but some of their
> printers didn't like our manuals. Despite the efforts of the Lulu.com
> support team and myself, we couldn't find a solution to the problem.
>
> So I started publishing the manuals through CreateSpace instead. In
> addition to not having printer errors, they also made our manuals
> available through Amazon. The manuals through CreateSpace were also a
> bit cheaper than through Lulu.  Unfortunately, CreateSpace recently
> informed me that they don't want to print our manuals because (due to
> the manual's license), we don't have exclusive authorization to print
> the manuals.
>
> So now I'd like your help in researching other printers/publishers.
> If you're aware of one, please post a link and I'll take a look at
> them.
>
> We'd like to be able to offer our manuals for low cost and on demand.
> We don't have enough people buying the manuals to print a large run of
> them. And we don't have any income to pay for large setup fees and the
> like.
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
> —Kevin
>
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