You’re tired, you’re discouraged and you wake up one morning thinking to yourself: I just don’t feel like working anymore. Maybe you had a bad exchange with a client.Maybe the clients aren’t coming at...
The entries have already started coming in, and voting has begun, in PsPrint’s $10,000 Holiday Card Contest! We’ll accept your original greeting cards through Oct. 30, but the earlier you enter, the b...
One of the only true ways to find out if something in your direct-marketing promotions works or doesn't work is to test it. Like an experiment in a laboratory, you can test one controlled sample of ma...
Halloween is that rare time of year when marketing can actually be fun. No need for blasé signage or by-the-book newsletters. Halloween allows you to sink your fangs into creative plans that are sure...
We all worry about money sometimes, especially when running our own small businesses. Your bank account can run low, creditors can start to call, and pretty soon your financial worries can seem to tak...
Just when you thought you weren’t qualified to participate in “voluntourism” because you’re a klutz with a hammer, along comes Design4Kids, in which creative professionals travel to Guatemala to mento...
Previously we visited the practice of asking for deposits upfront when dealing with your clients. Next, we’re going to talk about payment deadlines.I’m preaching to myself with this post because I sti...
Putting together a strong creative brief for graphic design projects and any other project going through print production will help keep expectations and deadlines clear. A creative brief is a bluepri...
Ralph Lauren’s recent ad that features a model whose head is wider than her waist is just the latest example of what happens when undereducated – or misguided – people use technology. Following an upr...