If you are a regular print buyer and would like to know when you can get a bargain on printing, this article is for you. Black Friday and Cyber Monday are perfect days to kick off a shopping season, and this article will help you get the most out of your print budget and help you plan a time line. With printing, timing is everything!Printing presses are large and expensive machinery which need to run around the clock to pay for their keep. ... Read more

Printed Marketing materials usually create the first impression a potential client sees. With the fast pace of business, it is difficult to get appointments and make presentations in front of clients. It is very important that your marketing materials represent you well in your absence. The key to an effective marketing campaign is to clearly define its purpose and the audience it’s intended for. Your message needs to be simple and straight-forward. Keep your message short and to the point; the more you ... Read more

Perhaps you’ve heard of three-dimensional (3D) printing, but are not sure what it really is. It is a process of creating or duplicating a three dimensional object by attaching thin layers of material together. 3D printing is also called “additive manufacturing,” which is a more accurate name for it. This emerging technology can use over 100 different materials to manufacture a 3D object. Most of the common materials are plastic, metal, and nylon.3D printing was originally developed for the space program. Today, many ... Read more

Choosing the best option for binding your project can be determined by the way the job is printed. This will vary depending on whether it prints digital or offset. The type of binding is usually selected based on the function and requirements of the document, the size, the number of pages it will contain, and your printing budget. Some of the most common bindings include saddle bind, perfect bind, spiral or wire bind, wire-o, and hard case bind.The saddle bind is an economical ... Read more

Mail it or email it? What is the best solution? If you are only considering cost, the answer may be simple. In most cases, however, you need to consider many other factors. One needs to recognize that mail and email are not the same. Each has its own strengths and should be used based on the types of communication that is required.Any smart marketing campaign should include printed materials. The combination of printed and online marketing is the best way for a successful ... Read more

Fulfillment entails the storage, management, and timely distribution of a client’s materials (literature or products) to their distribution outlets or customers, with up-to-the-minute inventory counts directly to your computer allowing you to make real time decisions. We manage a variety of products from different vendors. This often includes assembling products and kitting, special packaging, and shipping or delivering those products to their final destinations. Fulfillment services can range from basic pick-and-pack operations to sophisticated, web-enabled programs that provide client interfaces and order/inventory management. ... Read more

Customer service is an integral part of any successful business. People purchase products and services from companies that consistently deliver great service. Time is a valuable commodity and we all face deadlines and demands. Being able to trust your vendors saves time and can reduce stress on a daily basis. We rely on our vendors to help us bring the best possible service to our clients.There is significant competition in the marketplace these days and “good service” is simply not good enough. Ordering ... Read more