3 Business Takeaways From New Print On Demand Paris Bookstore

Efficiency Gives Customers the Print-On-Demand Experience They Want Wait, what’s this?  A new bookstore opening?  You’ve all heard the pronouncements that print is dead in one way or another. Well, the opening – or re-opening – of this print-on-demand...

When Invoice Processing Goes Wrong…Your Business Pays

When Invoice Processing Goes Wrong, The Cost to Your Business is High Whether the invoice processing is completed internally or externally, you expect every invoice to be prepared, and delivered via USPS, fax or email with trackable results. If a customer calls and...

5 Ways To Win With Your Next Introductory Sales Call

How To “Have Them At Hello” – Or Shortly After During Your Next Introductory Sales Call New business. New customers. New accounts. If you run a business, you know that success depends upon a steady stream of prospects for you or your salespeople to meet, convince and...

How to Overcome Separation (From Work) Anxiety and Unplug!

When Was The Last Time YOU Unplugged? In a recent post, I talked about why it is so important to “unplug” from work; to not be available at all hours of the day and night. Evidence shows that it is necessary to cut those ties to the office, at least for a while, in...

Direct Mail With Video? Here’s a Marketing Approach You Have to Watch

Direct Mail with Video? Here’s A Marketing Idea That Really Needs Watching If you’re a regular reader, you know I like direct mail because current research shows that it’s a great way to separate yourself from competitors who think “all digital” is the only way to go...

How To Make Promotional Products Work for Your Target Market – Infographic

People are always asking me if promotional products actually work to increase awareness, leads and sales. After being in the industry all of my life, I can tell you emphatically that yes, indeed, promotional products can effectively market your brand by reaching your target market, increasing leads and sales…but you have to have a plan.

If you have multiple locations or many departments ordering promotional products, if you exhibit at a lot of trade shows or if you feel like you would like a better plan for your promotional product management, you are not alone.

Should You Use Promotional Products as Part of Your Marketing Strategy?

The things we need to have on our radar when it comes to marketing these days seems endless doesn’t it? Yet today more than ever, just like 25 years ago before digital was even a part of marketing strategy, relationships still matter. Creating a plan to build strong and lasting relationships through your marketing efforts, both online and off, should be a big part of your focus.

Offices All Over the Place? Your Print Materials Don’t Have To Be

Many Locations? You Need One Quality Standard for Print Chances are good that your enterprise operates in more than one location. If you are in manufacturing, you may have several production facilities, warehousing and administrative offices. Perhaps you are a retail...

Supply Chain Management. It’s Time to Build, Not Bid

Your Print Supply Chain and Promotional Product Management is Too Important For The “Deal of the Day” In a recent post, I talked about the importance of taking a consultative approach, rather than dealing with print projects or promotional product order as a “one-off”...