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About Blurb

Blurb is a self-publishing platform for creating, printing, and selling professional-quality photo books, trade books, magazines, and wall art. It offers free design tools, including desktop software and an online editor, alongside print-on-demand and distribution services.

Blurb Details

Vendor
RPI Print
Year Launched
2006
Location
3325 S 116th St, Tukwila, WA 98168, USA
Deployment
cloud, windows, mac, web browser
Training Options
demo, account manager, community
Countries Served
All Countries.
Languages
English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese
Users
Entrepreneurs, Authors, Creative Professionals, Publishers, Businesses, Artists, Students, Design Agencies, Educators, Photographers
Industries Served
Publishing, Subscriptions
Tags
self-publishing, print-on-demand, photo-books, book-printing, magazine-publishing, desktop-publishing, graphic-design, author-tools, adobe-integration, saas

Blurb's In-App Market Place

Does Blurb have an in-app market place?

Yes

How many Mini-Apps in the marketplace?

0

Mini Apps

Pricing Options

Free trial
Free version
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Accepted Payment Currencies

USD($), EUR(€), GBP(£), AUD(A$), CAD(C$)

Pros & Cons

  • Connects directly with Adobe InDesign for professional publishing workflows
  • Supports bookstore-quality printing with premium paper selections
  • Allows creators to print single copies or bulk production runs
  • Provides flexible formats for books, magazines, and journals
  • Enables creators to sell books through Amazon and Blurb bookstore
  • Pricing is on a per-product basis, which can become expensive for individuals printing many unique items.
  • The cost of premium papers and layflat binding can be significantly higher than standard formats.
  • The platform does not offer a free trial in the traditional SaaS sense; users pay for the physical products they order.
  • Live chat support is not available, with primary support channels being email and a help center.

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