nice comparison, thanks, it really helped me!!! Kathy On Sat, 20 Dec 2003, S. Hieber wrote: > The quote covers the folding, saddle stitches, packaging, > shipping to mailer, whatever else? If so, then this is very > clsoe to the CanWeb costs. If not, then it's hard to say. > > > This is what we have so far: > > Printer Covr Ins Finsh Fold/Trim/Stitch Pack Deliv Tx > 100# 80# etc. > ----------------------------------------------------------- > CanWeb $2,415 $0 $0 $150 $154 > Total $2,719 > > Texas $2,269 $400 ? ? ? $160 > Total $2,829 > > > I estimated 6% for tax - don't know the real rates. > > Can someone remind of the me the costs for the current > printer? Or fill in the costs. I attached a tiny > spreadhseet because that's easier to use. > > sh > --- Cheryl Rogers <cheryl@wilstream.com> wrote: > > I have a new quote from a local printer. It seems that > > last time he > > miscounted the pages, so it is slightly higher, but still > > lower than > > Amprint. > > > > 1000 TAG inside > > paper text coated 80# gloss 8.5 x 11 > > $2269.50 > > print 4 colors > > > > 1000 TAG cover > > paper text coated 100# gloss 8.5 x 11 $400 > > print 4 colors > > > > Karen, or whoever, it would be good to cross-check these > > specs with > > Amprint's to make sure we're getting the same quality. > > > > They have provided me with samples. I have a Nov issue > > and a Dec issue > > of the same magazine. I will send one to Erik and one to > > Karen. He > > says to get a true idea of the print quality, you should > > look at the > > professional ads because they are higher quality, which > > makes sense. > > > > I get the distinct impression that if we sign up with > > them, they will > > have exactly two clients with this sort of run. Which > > doesn't mean > > they won't do a good job, but there may be glitches. > > > > I have requested a quote from a mailer in Lewisville > > (some of you may > > remember the booming metropolis of Lewisville, TX). They > > *say* they > > will do internationals and multis. IF the quote looks > > good, I am going > > to ask for references. > > > > The printer has recommended an outfit in NJ that > > apparantly > > specializes in international mailing and is very > > reliable. I will get > > a quote from them, too, but sending the list to two > > places and dealing > > with two bills may be more hassle than it's worth. > > > > I will not be totally off line for the next two weeks, > > but I will not > > be checking e-mail daily. Happy Whatever. > > > > -- > > Cheryl Rogers, Membership > > Aquatic Gardeners Association > > http://www.aquatic-gardeners.org > > > > ------------------ > > To unsubscribe from this list, e-mail > > majordomo@thekrib.com > > with "unsubscribe aga-sc" in the body of the message. > > Old messages are available at > > http://lists.thekrib.com/aga-sc > > When asked, log in as username is "aga-sc", and > > password "incorp". > > > > > ===== > S. Hieber > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing. > http://photos.yahoo.com/ ------------------ To unsubscribe from this list, e-mail majordomo@thekrib.com with "unsubscribe aga-sc" in the body of the message. Old messages are available at http://lists.thekrib.com/aga-sc When asked, log in as username is "aga-sc", and password "incorp".