print on demand JUST WRITTEN FOR YOU
/ˈprɪnt ɒn ˈdɒmænd/ · print ɒn deˈmand
noun
- A printing service that produces physical products only after receiving an order from a customer. The company uses print on demand to produce and ship custom t-shirts.
- A business model that relies on print on demand technology to produce and sell products. The entrepreneur's startup uses print on demand to sell custom phone cases online.
verb
- To produce and print physical products only after receiving an order from a customer. The company prints on demand to reduce inventory costs.
- To create and sell products using print on demand technology. The artist prints on demand to sell her artwork as prints and posters.
Did you know? The first print on demand book was published in 1997 by a company called BookSurge, which later became Amazon's CreateSpace.