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• Font Choice: Beyond Aesthetics

  • November 11th, 2014
  • Posted in Blog
  • Tags: business cards, fonts, graphic design, logos, pantone colors, weird news

  Selecting the appropriate font for a creative piece is key. It is, perhaps, one of the most important elements of your design and it can be a very powerful tool in conveying your message. Recently, Dutch designer Christian Boer has… Read More

• Business Cards Made of…Meat?

  • November 10th, 2014
  • Posted in Blog
  • Tags: business cards, digital printing, logos, multimedia, offset printing, tradeshows, weird

  They say you never get a second chance to make a first impression. In the business world, first impressions are made with smiles, handshakes, and despite our increasingly digital business practices, a good old fashioned business card. While ink on… Read More

• Emergency Preparedness | Promo Items

  • November 10th, 2014
  • Posted in Blog
  • Tags: ad specialties, corporate gifts, embroidery, logos, promotional products, saftey, screen printing, tradeshows

  According to Ready, our government’s public service campaign to educate and prepare Americans for natural and man-made disasters, the following is a basic list of items every household should have in the event of an emergency. It is recommended that… Read More

• Promotional Items That Work | Double-Walled Tumbler

  • October 23rd, 2014
  • Posted in Blog
  • Tags: ad specialties, ASI, branding, corporate gifts, direct marketing, double-walled tumbler, embroidery, insulated, logos, promotional products, Sage, tervis, tervis tumblers, tradeshows, tumblers

  Time and time again I visit clients at their offices and notice that they are using the branded tumbler that FORMost gave as part of our holiday gifts two years ago. There is perhaps no better proof that a promotional… Read More

• 8 Quotes To Help Relieve Your Stress

  • October 16th, 2014
  • Posted in Blog

  As we close out the week, stress may be taking a toll in many of our lives. We live in a very stressful world where tension has a constant presence. Our jobs, our families, our spouses, politics, money…the list of stressors… Read More

• Spray Away the Flu with Ad Specialties This Season

  • October 16th, 2014
  • Posted in Blog
  • Tags: giveaways, lists, logos, promotional products, tradeshows

  With most of our focus being on Ebola these last few weeks, it’s important not to forget that cold and flu season is upon us. It’s time to start taking all the proper measures to avoid a miserable cold and… Read More

• 5 Ways to Save on Postage | Direct Mail Washington, DC

  • September 29th, 2014
  • Posted in Blog
  • Tags: cost savings, direct mail, direct marketing, envelopes, offset printing, post cards, postage, turnaround time

  As direct marketers, or really anyone who uses the United States Postal Service, it seems like every time we turn around we are faced with yet another postage increase. For the average consumer this is mostly just an inconvenience, but… Read More

• National Coffee Day | Coffee Promotional Products

  • September 29th, 2014
  • Posted in Blog
  • Tags: ad specialties, apparel, branding, coffee, cost savings, direct marketing, environmentally friendly, giveaways, logos, national coffee day, promotional products, tradeshows, tumbler

  Today is National Coffee Day! Now that is certainly something to celebrate, especially on a Monday. All day, and in some cases all week, cafes and restaurants are giving away free coffee. Check this list to see where you can… Read More

• FORMost Events and Promotions | Event Production Washington, D.C.

  • September 25th, 2014
  • Posted in Blog
  • Tags: ad specialties, branding, closer look, corporate gifts, cost savings, direct marketing, events, events and promotions, multimedia, tradeshows

  In early 2014, FORMost added a new division to our expanding list of service offerings. FORMost Events and Promotions is a full-service special event production company serving the Washington, D.C. and Baltimore metropolitan areas. The division is staffed with experts… Read More

• Holiday Gifts | Promotional Products | DC, MD, VA

  • September 12th, 2014
  • Posted in Blog
  • Tags: ad specialties, apparel, branding, business cards, corporate gifts, embroidery, giveaways, graphic design, logos, pantone colors, promotional products

  There are 14 Fridays left until Christmas and 15 until the New Year. While it’s not time to pull out your tree just yet, it’s not a bad time to start thinking about what holiday gift you will give to… Read More