5 Steps to Preparing Your Printing Files
You’ve got a big print job and you’re crossing your fingers that everything goes smoothly. Before you send your print-ready files to your printer, the first thing you should do…
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The Effect of Color Psychology in Design
There’s a reason transportation gurus around the world use the color red for stop signs. Not only does the brain see it immediately, but red has also been a longtime…
5 Ways I Build Trust in My Printing Business
There’s absolutely no way a business can succeed if it doesn’t have the trust of its customers. For me, trust is what keeps my printing business in business. Think about…
10 Things to Consider When Hiring the Best Commercial Printer for Your Boston Event
Planning a big event in Boston? Whether it’s a conference, tradeshow or corporate event, making it a successful one is no small task. Especially if you’re in a different state…
Marketing Ideas: Courtesy of the Elephant and Donkey
No matter where you stand on the political spectrum—elephant, donkey or somewhere in between—there’s something businesses can learn from the 2016 U.S. Presidential campaign. Who can yell the loudest? Well,…
Planning to mail marketing materials? Better start early.
The busiest season for printing and direct mail marketing is upon us. Some advice: If you’re relying on the United States Post Office (USPS) to deliver your mailing by a…
Print & Digital: Evolving Your Signage Display
Everywhere you turn, the gleam of a digital signage display surrounds you. Where once there was a colorful yet motionless message in a frame, now there’s a dazzling digital display…
4 Reasons Digital Inkjet Wide Format Printing Is Transforming Business
We know businesses want “better, faster, cheaper,” and the print industry is listening. Demand for digital printing— particularly wide format printing—is exploding with forecasts showing it will be neck and…
The Comeback Kid: Print Direct Mail Campaigns
You may think the world’s going completely digital, but print direct mail campaigns have made a comeback and we don’t see this changing anytime soon. Ever since digital overtook its…
Corporate Communications Trends: Your Customers Want Print, Too
I know what you’re thinking: Here’s another commercial printer announcing that print isn’t dead and that you can’t live without print to market your business. But it’s not just me—you’ll find mountains…
Why the Right Print Services Can Make Your Life Easier
Unlike the ad you see here in this blog, a commercial printer should never try to fool you into believing you need something that isn’t good for you, so to speak.…
Event Planners: 10 Ways to Wow Your Audience
Event planners, did you know that only 10% of those passing by your tradeshow booth will remember your message? It’s kind of like blog writing—you’ve got to immediately capture your audience’s…