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Holiday Submission Deadlines 2025

List of Holiday Deadlines for having cookbooks ordered and in time for the holidays.

There is nothing like a deadline to get a project done! We have deadlines to keep you on track for easy holiday shopping this year! Thanksgiving – November 25, 2025 Submit recipes for us to type by 10/1/2025 Submit recipes by web account by 10/15/25 — Hanukkah Submit your recipes for us to type by 11/1/25 Submit your recipe web account by 11/15/2 — Christmas or Kwanzaa – December 19, 2025 Submit your recipes for us to type by 11/21/25 Submit your recipe web account by 12/1/25 – Only available for PDF proof orders! – If you can’t make those deadlines, call us for the availability of rush processing! If

Fair Food & Blue Ribbon Recipes

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Blue Ribbon Recipes in a Cookbook County fairs are filled with food-related memories made from fair worthy recipes! Blue ribbon pie contests to corn dog vendors, the smells and flavors of the county fair are built on food. Create a cookbook to preserve blue ribbon memories to be treasured for years to come. There are so many great reasons to create a Fair Cookbook! Fill a cookbook with fair memories and blue ribbon recipes for a surefire way to raise money for your local fair. Perfect project for fair committees! 4-H club members can use recipes from fair projects to

Cookbook Printing vs Publishing

Taking recipes from a box to a cookbook that is ready to sell. Let’s take a look at printing a cookbook vs publishing. Knowing what this means can help you get a plan in place to make your cookbook a reality. Definition of Cookbook Printing Placing written content from an author or publisher into a publication form. Basically, book printing is simply taking someone’s writing or in our case recipes, putting them together and printing them in a book format. Some printers offer layout services where others may work with print ready files only. Definition of Cookbook Publishing The activity

Create a Cookbook – How to Set Up a Contributor Login

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Create a Cookbook with Help from Others Setting up a contributor login will allow members of your group, family, or even just helpful friends to type recipes into your cookbook project. Having help typing recipes makes the process to create a cookbook easier. You can also visit our YouTube Channel to watch a video on How to Set Up a Contributor Login: Click for Video Here Setting up the Contributor Login Log into your account as the chairperson with your username and password. Next, go to the “Accounts” Tab at the top. Once you click on it three sub-tabs will

Funding a Fundraiser

Funding a Fundraiser Starting a fundraiser typically requires some funds. A cookbook project has some easy funding options. From paying for the cost of the cookbook to incidentals and marketing supplies. A funding plan for the fundraiser is a must. Pre-Sales Pre-sales are the most common way to collect funds for a cookbook fundraiser. Collect orders for the cookbooks as you collect recipes from your group. People who submit recipes typically order a cookbook for themselves and often additional copies as gifts. Keeping track of pre-sales is the key. You can download an advanced sales coupon sheet to keep track

How to Set Up Your Cookbook Account With Cookbook Specialists

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A Journey to Printing a Cookbook Starts with Setting up a Cookbook Account The most popular option for creating a custom cookbook with Cookbook Specialists is to submit recipes through a cookbook account. Our cookbook accounts allow people to type recipes, have others type them in, or use our Android recipe capture app. Cookbook Accounts at Cookbook Specialists are always FREE and no obligation. This makes setting up a cookbook account a perfect way to give creating a cookbook a test drive. Setting up Your Cookbook Account is as Easy as 1, 2, 3 Creating your cookbook account is simple