Does Your Brand Have a Cold, Wet Nose? 

Since I know most of you don’t sit around stalking market research blogs, and that anyone involved in sales, branding, customer service or any marketing position absolutely HAD to see what he had to say, I’m going to keep my own input short and sweet today and recommend you shoot on over to Joel’s blog to find out if your brand has a cold, wet nose!

11 Ways to Set Your Word of Mouth Marketing Campaign on Fire 

Nowhere is it written that you shouldn’t work on pumping up your word of mouth marketing campaign and referral process just because it’s stepped onto Facebook and Twitter (and the rest of the digital world) instead of hanging out by the street corner. Word of mouth is great! If someone’s willing to stop talking about themselves long enough to start talking about you, you know you’re doing something right.

The question is, how do you get your customers moving in that general direction? Here are 11 tips to help you light a fire under your word of mouth marketing campaign. Just make sure you’re braced for impact!

Why Web Graphics are the Kiss of Death for Your Print Marketing Campaign 

Why 72 DPI Website Graphics Just Don’t Make the Grade for Your Printed Marketing Materials If someone told you that there was a completely free resource sitting right at your fingertips that could provide enough unique graphics to fuel your marketing campaign for, oh, say, the rest of forever, what would you tell them? I […]

10 Ways to Increase Productivity, Kick Your Energy Into Overdrive and Cram 27 Hours’ Work Into a 24 Hour Day 

Whether you’re overscheduled, haven’t mastered the more intricate components of effective time management or simply fall prey to distractions from the time you get up to the time you go to bed, if you’re constantly ending your day with a to-do list that’s longer than the one you started with it’s time to step back, re-evaluate, and put these simple principles into play to help you crank your productivity into overdrive.

Like a Good Neighbor…is Your Small Business Really There? 

We see small business owners, educators and non-profit organization volunteers walk through our front doors all the time. In the past few weeks, however, we’ve done a belly flop straight into the deep end of the proverbial networking pool. Why? Because being a good neighbor is about more than keeping our noise pollution down. It’s about taking care of the people and businesses around us.

Slashing Your Way Through the Jungle of Small Business Marketing Materials 

Are you drowning under the weight of all of your choices for small business marketing materials?

Protect Your Team: Prevent Employee Burnout 

When you’re talking about employee burnout an ounce of prevention is DEFINITELY worth a pound of cure! The question then becomes, what causes burnout? And how do you stop it before it gets started?

Are You Getting Scammed on Your Print Jobs? 

I think it’s pretty safe to say that we know printing, don’t you? After all, we’ve been doing it for 70+ years! Over the years we’ve done our homework, talked to our customers and discovered the horrifying truth behind commercial printing. Before they came to us, way too many of our customers were getting scammed […]

Choosing Graphics for Your Posters, Flyers and Other Marketing Materials 

You know those billboards downtown that just grab your eye and won’t let go? Have you ever looked and wondered, “Why can’t I come up with something like that”? We’ve all had those moments. Even the most talented designers in the world take a look at the country’s hottest advertisements and say, “Why didn’t I […]

Have a Spectacular 4th of July (with a Spectacular 4th of July Dessert!) 

Happy 4th of July everyone!