How Books Are Made: From PDF to Printed & Bound
See how a self-published manuscript is made into a printed and bound book. Learn about book blocks, binding types, print-on-demand & more.
Print-On-Demand
No need to print and store more books than you need. With Print-on-demand, you save money and paper by printing exactly as many books as you need.
Holiday Prep: Print-On-Demand Production & Shipping
The holiday shopping season will be here in no time! Get ahead of potential delays with these tips from Lulu.
Direct-to-Consumer Bookselling
Selling your book direct to consumers – your readers – is the best way to earn more money while building your author brand.
6 Author Website Tips for Success
Don’t let your readers get lost searching for your online, create a stunning author website to grow your business and your brand.
What is Print-on-Demand?
What is print-on-demand order fulfillment & why is it great for business? Learn how print-on-demand books are a low-risk, high-reward way to grow a business.
What’s New At Lulu? Literally, Everything
Find our what’s new at Lulu after our enormous and comprehensive site update! Our site features an all new publishing process and free resources.
Word To PDF Conversion Guide
Word To PDF Conversion Guide – Export print-ready PDFs with Lulu’s quick guide to export from Word to PDF for printable book files.
What to Expect From Lulu in 2020
2020 is going to be a huge year for Lulu and you! Why? Because this year Lulu is bringing to our authors and publishers long awaited improvements.
2019: The Year In Review
2019 has been a great year for authors; which means it’s been a great year for Lulu too! Take a look back with us at some of the best moments of 2019.
4 Elements of Great Short Stories
Writing short stories is not as easy as you might imagine. But these 4 tips can help.
How to Make a print-ready PDF
Print your book perfectly when you create a PDF your print-ready to the specifications your self-publisher requires.
Understanding API: Lulu Book Printing
Understanding how API technology works is a tall order. We’re breaking it down so you can better see how Lulu makes print-on-demand works.
6 Step Quick Start Publisher Guide
There’s a very thin line between an author and a publisher. With the Lulu Direct app for Shopify and this publisher guide, you can be both!
Yearbooks: A Print-On-Demand Primer
Yearbooks are a tradition. But paying too much for them doesn’t have to be. Learn more about how Print-on-Demand Yearbooks can save money.
Personalized Books: Customization in Print
Personalized and custom-made goods are easier to buy and sell thanks to ecommerce. Learn more about how personalization can help you sell more books.
Looking Ahead: Lulu in 2019
Here’s a quick look at what we have in store for 2019. Includes more publishing and printing technology, plus the best guides and advice for you.
Lulu’s 4 Step Holiday Book Selling Guide
Sell your print-on-demand book better this holiday season. Capitalize on Black Friday and Cyber Monday with this easy to follow guide
Understanding how to self-publish and make money
Self-publishing gives you the options to make money from your work in your own ways; including through direct sales and retail listings.
The anatomy of the explosive YA Genre
Pinpointing why YA fiction has become so popular is no simple task, but there are a number of factors contributing to the growth of the YA genre.
Taking Control With The Lulu Direct App
Lulu’s newest addition to your self-publishing arsenal is the Lulu Direct App for Shopify, a fully integrated ecommerce experience.
Who Uses Lulu?
Who does use Lulu? What a strange question. Authors, of course. But they aren’t the only ones.