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Pantone Color Of The Year Marsala Color

Will Santa ditch the red suit this holiday for something more “trendy”? Pantone’s Color of the Year Announced!

By Tina Deprez / December 11, 2014

So, who is ready to paint the town Marsala in 2015? Pantone has announced their Color of the Year – and it’s pretty darn fabulous. This wine-red hue has already been the buzz of internet chit-chat for the past 48 hours. Articles on decorating with marsala, dressing in marsala, using marsala in graphic design, and even…

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Your Brain on Direct Mail

By Tina Deprez / September 9, 2014

Here is your BRAIN on DIRECT MAIL — It’s a good thing! There has been a lot of chatter going around about print marketing and its effectiveness — Is print still relevant? Does it reach audiences? Is it worth the time and money? Let me answer your questions in one simple word — YES! Don’t…

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5 Mind-Blowing Recent Breakthroughs in the Print Industry

By Tina Deprez / March 6, 2014

I’ve said it once, and I’ll say it again: The world of print has come a long way over the years. Print is crossing into so many different industries and making the most unthinkable things a reality. Check out these 5 breakthroughs in print technology — They’re truly remarkable! 1. A Step Toward Curing Blindness: Scientists…

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10 Ways to Boost Creativity to Help You Solve Any Problem

By Tina Deprez / February 13, 2014

Whaddaya know? There are 217 ceiling tiles in this room. And look at that — the piece at the intersection of the 59th and 60th tile has a chip in it. And Jim over there in the adjacent cubicle, well, he’s gotten up to use the restroom THREE TIMES already since lunch. Sound familiar? If you…

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7 Simple Steps for Integrating Print into Your Inbound Marketing Strategy

By Tina Deprez / January 14, 2014

Can you believe it’s already 2014? So many things have changed in the world of print and digital marketing in the past decade — and many will continue to evolve in the future. You may ask, “Why would I incorporate print into my Inbound Marketing when everything is digital now?” Well, because that’s the problem…

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New Year, New Game Plan | Embrace the Power of Print in 2014

By Tina Deprez / December 24, 2013

A new year means another 12 months of endless possibilities. So go ahead — it’s time . . . Break the binding on your brand-new calendar. Allow 2014 to be the year of trying new things, boosting sales, and taking your business to the next level. And let the POWER of PRINT take you there!…

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10 Holiday Gift Ideas for Your Clients

By Tina Deprez / December 11, 2013

The holidays are upon us! Even though we should show our clients appreciation all year long, showing a little extra love during the holidays is a fantastic gesture. But what if your office-elves are busy with other end-of-year projects, leaving them little time to prepare something for your awesome clients? Don’t worry… you don’t need…

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The Inside Scoop on Eco-Friendly Printing

By Tina Deprez / December 3, 2013

When I was in elementary school, my art class was given an assignment to sculpt and paint a superhero made out of clay. After much deliberation, I decided that my pottery-hero would be a giant garbage bag whose mission it was to consume (and of course, RECYCLE whenever able) all of the world’s evil waste!…

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8 Effective Print-Marketing Tools for NONPROFITS

By Tina Deprez / November 20, 2013

What do PETA, Save the Children, and Habitat for Humanity all have in common? They’re all nonprofit organizations who have prevailed in the world of print marketing. Digital channels are a fantastic way to easily and instantaneously share your organization’s message. But what about the people who don’t participate in social media? Those who spend…

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Printing: Version 5.0

By Tina Deprez / November 13, 2013

You’ve upgraded to the iphone5s, employed new marketing software, and purchased a pencil sharpener for your office that can also function as a television, computer, and cappuccino maker — with whip. But have you thought about upgrading your print marketing? For years, the reigning thought in the print industry was that ink on paper was…

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