About 2 Page Newsletters

Newsletters are a great communications tool for getting valuable information out to clients, employees, donors, patients and more.  While many companies have gone to emailing newsletters which can end up in spam folders never to be read, hard copy printed newsletters can get much more attention by being handed out or directly mailed to your audience.  They are a great marketing tool to give out at trade shows or by bulk mail with our direct mail services we offer - we can even provide data address lists for your newsletters.

How to Order 

1. Enter a unique name in the Job Name box for your Newsletter
2. Choose an option for Artwork/Graphic Design from the dropdown menu.
3. Click the Choose File button to Upload Your File (PDF files only, see File Preparation for Print for more info)
4. Choose a Paper Option*
5. Choose an Ink Option*
6. Enter a quantity in the box to the left of the Add to Cart button and the price will auto update (minimum 100)

7. Once you are satisfied with your selections click the Add to Cart button

   *Some products have limited options already selected for you by default

Key benefits of 2 Page Newsletters - 8 1/2"x11" Letter

• Good for Newsletter with not a lot of content
• 2 pages
• Letter size, can be folded to fit into various envelope sizes

2 Page Newletter (Tabloid) Specifications:

1. Size: 8.5" wide x 11" tall (portrait)
2. Newsletter folding options include:
   1. half fold - folds to 5.5"x8.5" creating 2 Pages
   2. tri-fold - fold to 8.5"x3.67" for inserting in a standard #10 envelope
3. Printing Resolution: 1200 dpi
4. Ink(s): Black or Color (CMYK)
5. Bleed:  Included in price, 1/8" bleed recommended all 4 sides
6. Margin: Optional (we recommend keeping type 1/8" away from edges and folds)
7. Paper: #100 gloss text

Designing your 2 Page Newsletter - File Requirements and Preparation

You can either design a newsletter yourself using any desk top publishing software or graphic design software and upload a press ready PDF or you can contact us by phone or email for help with the graphics design - we know exactly how to setup the file for correct printing and folding your newsletters - and we will send you a newsletter proof to either approve or request changes/revisions.  If you are planning on mailing your newsletters as a self mailer using a mail panel contact us to make sure your layout is correct to meet USPS guidelines.  Here is some helpful specifications to setup your newsletter in most desk top publishing or graphic design software:

File Type: PDF for commercial print or high quality printing
File Page Setup: 8.5x11, 2 Pages or 5.5"x8.5", 4 pages
Color space: CMYK recommended for color printing, RGB files will be converted to CMYK
Margins: 1/4" recommended (minimum 1/8")
Bleeds: 1/8" (0.125") recommended
Fonts: Embed fonts in the PDF

Free Downloadable 2 Page Newsletter Layout Templates

Free downloadable 2 Page newsletter layout template coming soon!

2 Page Newsletter Turn Around Times

Production time for a 2 Page newsletter is typically 48-72 business hours excluding weekends and holidays.  The production time can vary in some cases depending on the quantity and options such as folding which can require additional time to finish your job.  Production time starts at the time you approve the final proof for printing if we provide the graphic design or when complete your purchase with press ready PDF files uploaded with the order.  If you submitted file requires us to send you a proof for approval, production time starts once you have approved the final proof.

Shipping Options and Transit Times for 2 Page Newsletters

Shipping is available via UPS ground, Second Day Air and Next Day Air.  Once you place your 2 Page newsletter product in the shopping cart you can enter your zip code and state to see available shipping options with pricing.

How a 2 Page Newsletter is made:

2 Page newsletters are printed on high quality paper substrates hand picked by our staff for qualities best suited for the intended use.  All newsletters are printed on digital printing presses with print engines producing 1200 dpi minimum resolution for high quality, maximum production efficiency and cost effectiveness.  This allows us to provide you with a premium quality 2 Page newsletter at discounted price.

Links to other popular Newsletter Products

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4 Page Newsletter - 11x17 Tabloid Size

8 Page Newsletter - 11x17 Tabloid Size