In this day and age, seconds count more than ever and minutes are swiftly replacing hours as the measuring unit of choice. Think about it – how many times do you schedule appointments “on the hour” anymore? Everybody knows that on a good day, two or three appointments will fit into EVERY hour, so more gets done. And when was the last time you cooked something where it broke the hour mark? Ever?

So it goes without saying that when you need something printed, you’re not going to take your project to some old school print shop where a guy in overalls quotes you a price to make a “run” of your idea. Whether you’re just printing up a couple of greeting cards for your personal use, or a brochure that you’re going to send to ALL of the top dogs in your industry, you can get it done ASAP, if you do it from your home or office printer.

Even though you’re obviously tech savvy, you might not know how to get this done. All you have to do is figure out what kind of paper you intend to print on, figure out what you’re going to say, and then get started on the design. You can use all sorts of design software, including freeware like the Gimp, or the software included at most online printing web sites.

If you’re thinking about going somewhere to print, those valuable seconds can be used a LOT more effectively online, where you already are anyway.