Brazilian Neutrogena Ad Lets You Wipe the Lipstick Right Off Actress’s Face
Brazil continues it’s STREAK with the coolest uses of print out there!! This is from ADWEEK. Hat tip to Rick Littrell for sharing on Facebook! Here’s a nifty way to get the average magazine peruser to put a product sample to good use. Neutrogena and agency DM9DDB worked with Brazilian weekly Caras to create a special […]
KFC Turns Its Iconic Bucket Into A Photo Printer
Shout out to Cindy Walas @steedmrspeel for sharing this on Twitter today! KFC Has Created a Fried Chicken Bucket That Doubles as an Instant Photo Printer! See full post and more pics on PetaPixel! After 60 years in Canada, KFC knows that some of the best memories are made around the bucket. We’ve created the […]
3 Misconceptions Of The Print Industry
by Jennifer Grace When is the last time you’ve seen an article about how print is still alive? Or print isn’t dead? I see them all the time…and… I admit it, I’ve written a few myself. Not to worry; this article is not one of those, though, I do strongly believe in the power of […]
How Fast-Growing Printers Capitalize On Success
Integrate print, email and blogging for quick marketing results By Sandy Hubbard When considering an integrated marketing campaign, fast-growing print company owners want to know what already works. “What are the top 3 things we should be doing?” they ask me. They don’t want 100 things. Even if they are leaders in their own areas, fast-growing printing […]
Decoder Ring: Understanding How To Make Your Web Presence Work For You
Recent inspiration has given light to something I think will help many of those roaming the Printerverse. In the past I have talked about how to understand the different areas of print, leverage the lessons learned and make sure you are being relevant. Then it struck me – as I wrote in a previous article […]
And The Magic Ingredient Is…. Paper!
By Chloe Mahendra-Fuji, Print Diva Hi! I’m Chloe! If you have been following me you know that I work with customers to help them be the best they can be. Last month I told you my tale of woe as I tried to get a job done on an inkjet press and managed to mangle […]
5 Mistakes You’re Making With Email-to-Print Marketing
In an email-to-print or cross channel campaign using print, the first step is to get those emails opened. Here are 5 email mistakes printers and marketers make… In an email-to-print or other cross channel campaign – if you want to get to the stage of your campaign where you are mailing glorious samples or creating […]
How Making Chocolate Chip Cookies Is Like A Direct Mail Campaign
by Jennifer Grace Baking is something that I hold dear. It is my favorite hobby. Pies, cakes, casseroles, it doesn’t matter; if it goes into the oven, I love to bake it. So today is rainy and a little on the cold side here in Maine and all I can think about is baking. Whenever […]
How Printers Can Survive In A Content Driven Economy
By Roberto Blake The secret is out; everyone needs to be a media company. We all know that Social Media is not a fad; we know that Content is King and Distribution is Queen; we know that Context is fickle God that can make or break our business and us. Great. Now what? Understanding that […]
#UKvUSA: Who Really Cares About Color
Welcome to my blogging duel with TEAM UK’s Matthew Parker. If you have been following along you can skip right to the post… and if you are just joining us, here is some background… Matthew and I haven’t always seen eye to eye when it comes to Print Buying. He comes from the UK procurement world, […]
Six Ways To Productively Use Summer Downtime
by Deborah Corn Although June 21 is officially the first day of summer, I can already see the activity on social media, especially in my LinkedIn group, beginning its annual nosedive. Of all the seasons, summer is the one that truly tests my social patience and fortitude, and reminds me of the “if a tree […]
Three Technologies That Will Disrupt Your Business
by Roberto Blake Disruption doesn’t have to be a bad thing. In fact you should look for ways to turn it to your advantage and scale your business for the future, instead of being left behind. Taking and advantage of new technologies can usually help you in a few key areas: saving time, saving cost […]