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• 5 Ways to Maximize Your LinkedIn Profile – Social Media, Rockville, MD

  • February 13th, 2013
  • Posted in Blog
  • Tags: linkedin, networking, social media

  Many of us know we should have a LinkedIn profile. We know what it is and understand the basic gist of how it works, but how can we really make it work for us? Here are my top five ways… Read More

• Are Business Cards Still Relevant?

  • February 11th, 2013
  • Posted in Blog
  • Tags: branding, business cards, logos, pantone colors

  With so much emphasis on smartphones and tablets and social media these days, many people wonder if business cards are still relevant. I’m here to tell you that, yes, they are.  Now more than ever. Business cards are our physical… Read More

• Pressure Seal Equipment DC, Maryland, Virginia

  • January 31st, 2013
  • Posted in Blog
  • Tags: cost savings, direct mail, envelopes, equipment, folder sealer, postage, pressure seal

  We’ve all received one. A piece of mail, usually a tax document or check, that requires us to fold at a perf and tear off the edges to reveal the document. It’s Pressure Seal, and it’s been part of our… Read More

• Violet’s Top 5 Apparel Items of 2013

  • January 23rd, 2013
  • Posted in Blog
  • Tags: ad specialties, apparel, branding, cost savings, embroidery, heat transfer, logos, promotional products, screen printing

  Some say I’m picky. I call it particular. I know what I like and when I like something, I’m not afraid to let you know it! This month, I am loving the new apparel items from one of our favorite… Read More

• 4 Elements of an Effective Logo

  • January 20th, 2013
  • Posted in Blog
  • Tags: branding, graphic design, logos, multimedia

  Your logo is the face of your company. Because we are responsible for maintaining the integrity of your brand using various mediums (print, web, embroidery, etc.) the effectiveness of your logo is as important to us as it is to you… Read More

• Offset Printing vs. Digital Printing

  • January 16th, 2013
  • Posted in Blog
  • Tags: business cards, cost savings, digital printing, direct mail, offset printing, pantone colors, post cards, turnaround time

  Every day, we rely on both offset and digital printing to produce high quality work for our clients. Having the option allows us tremendous flexibility and each method offers great advantages. When we are asked what method of printing is… Read More

• Reducing Undeliverable Direct Mail with Proprietary Change of Address

  • January 11th, 2013
  • Posted in Blog
  • Tags: cost savings, direct mail, direct marketing, lists, postage

  As direct marketers, we all know the importance of mailing to an accurate list. When the postage is often more than the cost of the mail piece, we just can’t afford to send mail to a bad address. The U.S…. Read More

• Be Mine: Valentine’s Day Gifts for Clients

  • January 8th, 2013
  • Posted in Blog
  • Tags: ad specialties, corporate gifts, embroidery, promotional products

  Ask any woman trying to watch her figure and she will tell you that the month of December is known in the office kitchen as Temptation Island. Cookies, cakes, chocolates, and gift baskets flood the office and even those with… Read More

• FORMost in 2013

  • January 7th, 2013
  • Posted in Blog

  January 2013.   The month of January is named for the Roman god Janus. Janus, a two-faced god, looks to both the future and the past. He is the guardian of gates, doors, beginnings and endings. I consider the past… Read More