When you got the chance to check your e-mail today, what did you see first? If you are like most every other person with Internet access, you saw a huge number of “free” offers. A lot of them get caug...
[caption id="attachment_105" align="alignright" width="118" caption="The Open Source Logo found at www.opensource.org."][/caption] It's no secret that great software can increase productivity, especia...
There is an old adage in the marketing game: “The early bird gets the worm.” It's not just for marketing, but for business in general. I think it should be: “The flexible bird gets the worm.” Hey, you...
If you've struggled to come up with new marketing ideas or designs, check out the finalists of various marketing awards for inspiration. These are the people on the cutting edge of design, at the fore...
Understanding your customer base and what print materials you will need to reach them is a difficult task for anyone. The small business owner is often the one challenged the most. A tight budget or a...
One often overlooked aspect of any printed sales campaign is: “How do I know that it has been effective?” Awesome question. You can spend thousands and thousands and still be wasting your time if you...
[caption id="attachment_85" align="alignright" width="240" caption="Help others achieve their goals, and they will help you achieve yours."][/caption] No matter how enthused you are with a project, if...
In an earlier post I mentioned that design and graphics were not as important as the titles and content of the print material that you use. Many people would disagree with that; however, I believe tha...
[caption id="attachment_78" align="alignright" width="240" caption="Happy employees bring loyalty and efficiency to the workplace."][/caption] How do you thank your staff? A restaurant reservation? A...