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Printing Terminology: Screen Printing

The term printing invariably invokes images from old newsreels, television shows and movies of paper being fed through large printing presses as the latest, breaking news in the local or…
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Printing Terminology: QR Code

QR stands for “quick response” so QR codes are “quick response codes.” You're seeing them more and more out in the world — those square barcode-like boxes on menus, pages,…
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Promotional: Custom Notepads

As discussed here promotional items (advertising specialties) are tools to promote your company / organization and brand to potential or existing customers. One very effective promo item is the custom…
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Promotional: Printers & Direct Mail

If you’re a business/organization considering, for the first time, a direct mail campaign to heighten awareness of your services/products, one of the fist issues you’ll encounter or grapple with is…
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Promotional: Advertising Specialties

Advertising Specialties, also known as Promotional Merchandise and Promo Products, are merchandise (items) featuring logos and messages of specific companies, organizations, etc. These products range from pens to t-shirts to…
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Promotional: Self-Mailers

In a previous post, we defined the term indicia, where to get one and how they’re used for mailing promotional pieces. Today we’ll talk about a kind of promotional mail…
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Promotional: What is an Indicia

If you’re new to the idea of creating promotional print pieces for your business or organization (like postcards, fliers, or brochures), a question that may pop up during discussions with…
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Considerations When Printing Your Book

Books, be they novels, cookbooks, children's books, training manuals, non-fiction “How-to's”, etc., are commonly written by one person (sometimes a team when in a corporate setting), but designed or prepared…
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Printing Terminology: Engraving

Engraving is a printing technique that creates raised text and images. It originated in the 1400's in Germany and was used for centuries to produce artworks, maps and illustrations. (More…
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Book Printing: ProClick Binding

In our ongoing discussion of various book-binding methods, we’ve touched upon perfect binding, saddle stitch binding, and spiral/coil and comb binding. Today we’ll talk about ProClick Binding. What is ProClick…
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