| For years, plastic comb binding was one of the only | | | | inserting process. |
| methods of binding available. Nearly every document, | | | | 3. Proclick spines are only available in two sizes and |
| presentation, proposal, cookbook and training manual | | | | two colors. If you are going to need to bind documents |
| was bound with plastic combs. However, over time | | | | with other sizes or need another color you will need to |
| the novelty and elegance of plastic comb binding has | | | | use plastic combs. One of the beauties of using |
| worn off. Documents bound with plastic combs have | | | | Zipbind is that you can always use combs for thicker |
| become common and don't have demand the same | | | | documents, odd sizes and special colors. Keep this in |
| attention that they once did. Yet hundreds of | | | | mind. |
| thousands of offices across the country still own | | | | 4. One of the great things about Zipbind is that you |
| plastic comb binding machines. For these offices there | | | | can very easily edit documents in the field. If you get |
| is a new solution. | | | | stuck in the field without a zipper tool you can always |
| GBC Zipbind binding spines use the same hole pattern | | | | use a pen to open the loops and click the loops shut |
| as traditional comb binding spines. However, zip bind | | | | manually. It might also be a good idea to equip your |
| offers a brand new look and new functionality for your | | | | sales representatives with a small comb binding punch |
| documents. This article is designed to offer a few | | | | such as the CombBind c50 in their car or briefcase. |
| simple tips and tricks for binding your documents with | | | | This way they can punch additional pages or sales |
| GBC Zipbind. Here they are… | | | | sheets to add into the documents on the fly. |
| 1. If you plan on using the little zipper tool that comes in | | | | 5. Binding documents with Zipbind is also ideal for |
| the package with the spines you are going to want to | | | | organizations that don't own a binding machine. They |
| click the first few loops closed by hand. You will also | | | | can simply buy prepunched comb bind paper and |
| want to crease the spine slightly in order to make the | | | | covers and put your documents together without ever |
| closing process easier. You can give the zipper tool a | | | | touching a binding machine. This presents one of the |
| try or simply close the loops by hand and use the | | | | lowest cost methods of binding available on the |
| zipper to open spines to edit your documents. | | | | market. |
| 2. Every pack of Zipbind spines comes with a blue | | | | These are just a few tips to remember when binding |
| plastic piece. This is designed to slide over the comb | | | | documents with GBC Zipbind. Give zip binding a try |
| opener on your binding machine. The blue plastic strip | | | | and find out just how flexible this new binding style can |
| will hold your Zipbind spines while you insert the pages | | | | be. |
| onto them. This can come in really handy for the | | | | |