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Staying Top of Mind with Customers: Strategies for Lasting Engagement
In a world brimming with choices, staying top of mind with customers is a coveted position. It means your brand is the first one they think of when they have a need or desire. But how do you get top of mind? Let’s look at four ways to get (and stay) in this coveted position.…
Read MoreScott Lithographing Announces the Acquisition of Art Laminating & Finishing
Tucker, Ga. June 30, 2023 – In a landmark move within the printing industry, Scott Lithographing (Scott Litho), a Tucker, Georgia-based company has proudly declared the successful acquisition of Art Laminating & Finishing, located in Atlanta, Georgia. This strategic merger between two industry veterans signifies a monumental evolution of the services available to their valued customers. Founded in 1966, Scott Litho’s third-generation lineage…
Read MoreWhat’s So Great About Event Marketing?
Event marketing is a powerful tool because it offers a unique opportunity to engage with potential customers and create memorable experiences that leave a lasting impression. Direct mail, email, social media, and other marketing channels play essential roles in your marketing mix, but in-person events offer something unique that other channels don’t. They allow attendees…
Read MoreHow Great Marketing Is Like a Great Sports Team
To achieve optimal outcomes from your marketing campaigns, consider your channels as if they were members of a sports team. While each one—such as direct mail, email, or wide format—can be influential, their combined efforts will bring the best results. To make the most out of your multichannel approach, here are three steps to creating…
Read MoreHow Far Would You Go to Keep a Customer Happy?
Nearly half (49%) of companies say that dollar for dollar; they get a better ROI from their customer retention efforts than from their customer acquisition marketing. How far are you willing to go to retain your customers? How creative are you ready to get? Here are three examples of just how far three direct mail…
Read More5 Tips for Better Direct Mail Pieces
Do your clients want to create awesome direct mail? They must always carefully consider the list, the message, and the call to action, but other factors make a highly effective mail piece, too. These include things like the trim size, shape, and texture of the piece. Let’s look at five considerations for creating standout mail…
Read MorePractical Benefits of Color You Should Not Overlook
When designing any printed piece, it’s essential to think about the aesthetics of color. But did you know that color can have very practical benefits, too? Here are some crucial ways that color can boost your bottom line. Helps people remember. Not only do you want recipients to pay attention to your messaging, but you…
Read MoreGot Buyer Trust? Your Marketing Channels Can Help
Every time a buyer makes a purchase, they are placing a vote of trust. They trust that the product will do what the advertiser says it will do. They trust that the quality is good and that the product won’t break or malfunction when they use it. They trust that the value they are paying…
Read MoreMarketing Is Hard: Is the Extra Effort Worth It?
Let’s face it. Marketing isn’t easy. There are so many things to think about — creative, offer, list, personalization, and more. Are those extra hours of investment worth it? To find the answer, let’s look at the results of a classic study from The Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT). Conducted in conjunction with Dr. Frank…
Read MoreNeed a Logo Refresh? Design for Today, Not Yesterday
When you see the logo of well-known brands like Starbucks, Target, and UPS, you instantly recognize the company and what that company is all about. That’s the power of a great logo. But no matter how well designed, logos need an update now and then. Color trends change. Design styles evolve, and businesses evolve, too.…
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