Photographer Uses Booklet Printing To Help Raise Money
Photography Booklet Printing Case Study
Local Historian documented a piece of history to fundraise for clean up efforts.
Thursday April 9, 2009, an F-3 tornado ripped through the town of Mena, Arkansas. Three people lost their lives the night of the storm. Thanks to one local historian the memory will never be forgotten.
The Booklet Objective:
With a regular old camera Shirley Manning documented the Mena Tornado and created a booklet. She calls the little book “In Memory Of Those Who Were Lost”. Flip through the booklet and you can experience the devastation that was caused by the tornado.
Manning decided to print a small booklet to sell around town to raise money for the clean up efforts. She says searching on Google she found Printing Center USA and started the printing process. Manning’s project was handled by customer service rep Mary who Manning said “put the S back into Customer Service”. Together they came up with the finished booklet.
Results and Booklet Printing Specs:
- Manning printed 1,000 booklets and sold it for $15.00 a piece
- The printing cost with shipping was $ 3,270.00
- The final booklet size was 7.875 x 5.875
- Cover paper stock: White 80# Cover Dull
- Inside paper stock: White 100 # Book Matte
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