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Kathie Hartmans
Jun 20, 20241 min read
A Dream Fish Story - Catches Memories
This custom-designed leather 6-ring binder was for a customer who loves to fish. The entire family does!
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Kathie Hartmans
Apr 2, 20232 min read
Really? Using Paper is Okay!
U.S. net forestland increased by 18 million acres between 1990 and 2020, despite deforestation driven by rapidly expanding urban...
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Kathie Hartmans
Jul 11, 20223 min read
Where Can You Get Answers?
Questions: Who do you call when you have an OSHA issue? What do you do if you have an HR challenge and don't have a staff person to...
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Kathie Hartmans
Jun 8, 20222 min read
Print Book Market Booming
Finishing and bindery work also sees a resurgence with the demand for hardbound and softbound books - printed offset and digital.
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Kathie Hartmans
Feb 23, 20222 min read
Lights! Camera! Movie Prop Books from QBS!
Our bookbindery is considered a prop buyer’s source. Prop makers call us to make objects for films, TV programs, and the theater.
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Kathie Hartmans
Oct 18, 20212 min read
Heartfelt Holiday Gift Ideas
Bring happiness by repairing the family wedding album or create a memory book for a holiday gift! Looking at wedding photos is a great...
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Kathie Hartmans
Sep 15, 20212 min read
Celebrating an Industry Colleague
Since we opened our doors in 1993, Stephen Zenger and his family have been a "friend in print" colleague. It is an honor to be able to...
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Kathie Hartmans
Aug 11, 20212 min read
Did you know it’s the law? QBS has your back!
By the Corporations Act 2001 - Section 251A Law, a company must keep recorded minutes of proceedings at both shareholders' and directors'...
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Guest Cassandra Rosas
Jan 21, 20216 min read
Home Library Ideas: How to Store Your Books and Keep Them Like New
Designing your own home library is a great way to keep your books stored in an organized, creative way. Create the perfect space!
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Kathie Hartmans
Dec 18, 20202 min read
Have $10,752 for 1st Christmas Card?
During the holiday season, the most interesting news always seems to hit the newswires! We could not let Christie’s of London’s auction...
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Kathie Hartmans
Oct 28, 20201 min read
How to Give an “Oh, Wow!” Gift
Custom-created, 100% personalized books are perfect for preserving memories, photos, newspaper clipping, drawings, family recipes,...
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Kathie Hartmans
Sep 17, 20202 min read
Hail! Hail! for USPS Mail!
Let's step up and let our congressmen know to support one of our great American assets, the USPS. It's literally a lifeline for many!
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Kathie Hartmans
Jul 30, 20202 min read
My Bible is Falling Apart!
Bookbinding is an artistic craft of great antiquity. It’s a highly specialized trade. A worn Bible may take several repair operations.
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Kathie Hartmans
Jun 23, 20201 min read
#Thankaprinter For All They Do!
QBS wants to step up and cheer our print industry! This video is a tribute to the print industry--a truly essential business.
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Kathie Hartmans
May 27, 20202 min read
COVID-19 Creations Worth Preserving
Consider preserving your stay at home creations in a hardcover book—commemorated with a title and author gold-foiled stamped on the cover!
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Kathie Hartmans
Apr 20, 20201 min read
Mechanical Binding Tip to Save You Time and Money
When you send us collated sets to Mechanical Bind – GBC, Spiral (Coil) or Wire-O, you can collate the covers in with the text, and NOT...
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Kathie Hartmans
Apr 20, 20202 min read
Laying Out Covers for Perfect Bound Books
Our machine requires a “glue trap” in order to run properly. If an untrimmed signature is 8.75 x 11.5, the cover needs to be 8.75 x 12...
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