PRINT MANAGEMENT

If you can touch it and see it, we'll brand it!

We’ll take your print brief and we’ll manage it all for you. It’s as simple as that. From proofing to print, finishing to stocking, to final delivery to destination, we’ll manage the whole print process.

Our team are here to manage your print brief from start to finish. Think of us as Print Project Managers within your marketing team – the only difference is that we’re sat here at Birch HQ instead of with you.

You’ve probably just been given a brief and you’re ready to start looking for a company who can kick start your project. You’ll want it to be in the best possible print-worthy hands and this is where we come in.

Birch have been in action for four decades, so our team have the expertise to handle your brief with the attention it needs, however big or small.

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What does Print Management mean at Birch?

We will manage your total print requirement, from print audit through to production and delivery. You may need the full shebang such as banners, brochures and postcards for your seasonal campaign, or alternatively you may need a facility to house and dispatch your printed stock as needed.

Do you only need a set of stationery for your small business? Or are you an SME or a Franchise company looking for a solution to help you manage and distribute your branded print across multi-site locations?

Whatever it is you’re looking for, the Birch team cater for all of the above and more. 

We seek to inspire change, innovation, and customer loyalty through the power of sustainable print and brand awareness

Our world may be about print management, but our focus is on you and what you need from print. Our goal is to collaborate with you however much or as little as you need. We don’t often blow our own trumpet, but our biggest successes are our ability to adapt to change, our intuitive ideas and our authentic appreciation of both staff and customers alike.

Case Studies

Discover more about some of the great projects we’ve worked on! Think of us as the missing piece to your branded print puzzle.

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FAQ’s

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Do you charge for proofs?

We don’t charge for standard PDF proofs. If you require an Epsom proof, via a digital press or a ‘WET’ proof (A proof that is ran through an actual printing press which requires ink, and plate/screen setup) this will be chargeable.

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What type of files can you accept?
We can use a number of file formats. These include pdf, InDesign files (.indd), Illustrator files (.ai) and Photoshop files (.psd). We can also process Word and Excel files if need be. To make a file print ready make sure that all the fonts used have been embedded or outlined and that you have included 3mm bleed and crop marks on your pdf, these are settings that can be ticked when you save a pdf.
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Whats the best way to supply artwork?
A print ready pdf file or native files (all the files you used to create the artwork with e.g. InDesign file with all the linked images and fonts).
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What design programmes do you use?
We use the Adobe Creative Suite for design and processing artwork. We have the latest creative cloud artwork so have no problems processing InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop and pdf files with ease. We no longer support QuarkXpress but a print ready file can be output from this program.