Print Resources
— Last checked and updated May 1, 2020 by Leah Vecchione, Langara College Library & Information Technology practicum student.
Alliance for Audited Media
AAM provides circulation data and collection tools. For and above clients including the periodical analyzer for U.S. and Canadian magazines. (Accessed 05/01/2020) Visit Site
Abacus Circulation
Canadian consultants specializing in direct marketing, renewal series, fulfillment and other circulation matters. (Accessed 05/01/2020) Visit Site
Barton, Seamus. “What You Need to Know About Magazine Distribution: Troi Mailing Services Toronto.” Troi Mailing Services, 17 Jan. 2020. This article discusses circulation and distribution in the Canadian magazine industry. (Accessed 05/01/2020) Visit Site
BPA Worldwide
An international organization providing verified circulation audits, audience data & statistics, and market research (formerly CCAB). (Accessed 05/01/2020) Visit Site
General Requirements for Applications in Offset Lithography
A U.S. task force formed to develop general guidelines and recommendations for quality colour printing. (Accessed 05/01/2020) Visit Site
The International Cooperation for the Integration of Processes in Prepress, Press, and Postpress
CIP4 is a nonprofit German-based association that focuses on creating the standards to facilitate automation in the printing industry and to support education and marketing for those standards. Their primary focus is on the automated systems currently in use as well as a look into future advancements in the field. (Accessed 05/01/2020) Visit Site
Magazines Canada – Circulation
Overview on how circulation marketing can reach out to promote Canadian content. (Accessed 05/01/2020) Visit Site
Magazines Canada – Distribution
A description of how MC exclusively distributes Canadian magazines to retailers. (Accessed 05/01/2020) Visit Site
Magazines Canada – Export
Explains a support program by which Canadian magazines can be spread internationally. (Accessed 05/01/2020) Visit Site
Print World Trade Show and Conference
An annual trade show for the short-run printing industry. Takes place in Toronto in November. (Accessed 05/01/2020) Visit Site
PrintCAN
The online printing news centre powered by Graphic Monthly Canada.(Accessed 05/01/2020) Visit Site
Printing Industries of America
PIA provides a list of free resources for those associated with the printing industry. Based out of Washington. (Accessed 05/01/2020) Visit Site
PrintPlanet
A U.S.-based community site and discussion board for printers, graphic media and print services providers. (Accessed 05/01/2020) Visit Site
“The Return of Print – Andrew Losowsky Video.” Alberta Magazine Publishers Association, 5 Oct. 2018. Andrew Losowsky presents on the topics of magazines and the printing industry. (Accessed 05/01/2020) Visit Site
Rody, Bree . “Many Magazine Readers Still Opt for Print: Study.” Media In Canada – Keeping Media and Marketing Execs up to Speed on the Canadian Media Scene, 2018. This article discuses the results of a survey of reading habits of Canadians and their preferences for print and digital media. (Accessed 05/01/2020) Visit Site
Specifications for Web Offset Publications
A U.S. group formed to promote specifications and tolerances for printing quality. SWOP provides specifications for everyone involved in graphic arts workflow. (Accessed 05/01/2020) Visit Site
TC Transcontinental
TC Transcontinental is the largest publisher in Canada for magazines. (Accessed 05/01/2020) Visit Site
Magazine Printing Canada |Book Printing Vancouver, We offer custom full colour magazines printing services all across USA and Canada. We offer free designing services for our clients looking for magazines printing. Visit site
DISTICOR MAGAZINES | Getting magazines onto the right racks and into the right hands is DISTICOR’S strength. With decades of experience in the periodical distribution business, Disticor is now the only Canadian based national distributor of newsstand publications and the second largest national distributor in the USA. Visit site
Send out publications, magazines and more – Canada Post, Send magazines, newspapers and newsletters at discounted rates. You may be eligible for lower postage rates when you send Publications Mail. Visit site
