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Monthly Archives: May, 2014

Do You Truly Know Your Target Market?

  Are you preaching to the wrong choir? While every business owner or marketing department head certainly has heard that basic rule of advertising — know your target audience — … Continue reading

May 30, 2014 · Leave a comment

Color in Print Advertising: Are You Sending Hidden Messages?

  A printed marketing piece — whether a brochure, flyer, catalog, or letter — contains many design components. From margin size to font, use of white space to size and … Continue reading

May 27, 2014 · Leave a comment

What You Can Learn from a Stack of Pancakes

  Everyone has comfort foods they view as the perfect meal after a long week at work, a stressful day, or even just to wake up to after a long … Continue reading

May 23, 2014 · Leave a comment

Why Choose Newsletters?

When it comes to business marketing outreach tools, it just doesn’t get much more venerable than the newsletter. In fact, some even describe the newsletter as the perfect intersection of … Continue reading

May 20, 2014 · Leave a comment

Printing: Greener than You Think

Everyone who’s worked around printing has undoubtedly heard the same mantra at least once or twice: Save a tree — don’t print. While it’s true that climate change is a … Continue reading

May 16, 2014 · Leave a comment

What Cities Can Teach Us About Branding

  Quick, what comes to mind when someone mentions they’re going to visit New York City? What about Washington, D.C., Toronto, or Paris? Every city has something that makes it … Continue reading

May 13, 2014 · Leave a comment

How Adventures on a Playground Affect Adventures in Business

  Anyone who’s visited a children’s playground in the past few years has likely noticed stark differences from the jungle gyms of the 1970s and early 1980s. Today’s equipment is … Continue reading

May 9, 2014 · Leave a comment

Business Card Marketing: Evolution of the Smallest, Most Versatile Marketing Tool

Quick: Which single piece of marketing collateral combines two old adages — “first impressions are the most important” and “a picture is worth a thousand words” — and proves them … Continue reading

May 6, 2014 · Leave a comment

Connect With Your Customers

  No matter how great your product or service is — and we know it’s great —  customers still make buying decisions based on emotions. Sadly, most businesses don’t strive … Continue reading

May 2, 2014 · Leave a comment