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High-Quality POD Services

Blurb Offers Flexible and Affordable Self-Publishing Tools

— March 11, 2015 — Eco
Blurb is a POD service that offers high-quality products at a very affordable price. The perfect option for people who are looking to self-publish -- or simply create a one-off work for themselves or someone special -- the POD service ensures they avoid big upfront costs or expensive packages. Not to mention that it will appeal to people who are environmentally conscious.

Those who are looking for exposure will find support through the Blurb POD service as well. As written on its website, "With Blurb, it's easy to make your book available to book retailers, sell it on Amazon.com, or sell directly to your fans and friends in the Blurb Bookstore." This POD service bridges the gap between printed and electronic books, ensuring people can enjoy the former when they want to.
Trend Themes
1. Affordable Self-publishing - Blurb's high-quality and affordable POD service offers disruptive innovation opportunities for aspiring authors to self-publish without the need for big upfront costs or expensive packages.
2. Environmental Consciousness - Blurb's environmentally conscious approach to POD services caters to a growing market of individuals who prioritize sustainable options.
3. Printed and Electronic Book Integration - Blurb's POD service bridges the gap between printed and electronic books, providing disruptive innovation opportunities to offer readers the choice and flexibility they desire.
Industry Implications
1. Self-publishing Industry - Blurb's affordable and flexible POD service disrupts the self-publishing industry by providing a cost-effective option for aspiring authors to publish their works.
2. E-commerce Industry - Blurb's integration with major online platforms such as Amazon and its direct-to-consumer approach disrupts the e-commerce industry by offering a seamless distribution channel for self-published books.
3. Printing Industry - Blurb's high-quality POD service disrupts the traditional printing industry by providing a more accessible and sustainable alternative for book printing and distribution.
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