Did you know that the words in the marketing copy of your emails and direct mail pieces can be seen as positive or negative? According to MECLABS, which researches how people make buying decisions, if your positive words outweigh the negative ones, you can boost your conversion rates substantially. MECLABS gives the following examples from [...]
Would it surprise you to learn that by using forest products (including paper), you are helping to increase the number of trees around us? Improve overall forest health? It’s not something we talk about as much as we should, but the use of paper and paper-based products has a positive impact on the environment. Here [...]
We have all seen them at one time or another. The not-so-illusive yard sign has been a staple marketing tool for both professional and personal use for many years. Garage sales, graduation parties and “For Sale By Owner” signs populate homeowner yards all year round, helping bring attention to a passerby in hopes that a [...]
Are you ready for a refresh to your trade show strategy and design? We have put together popular strategies to be your survival guide to successful trade show marketing. Utilizing one or more of these ideas will help boost your trade show attendee engagement and potentially bring in new leads for your brand. When [...]
Anyone having success with email marketing knows that, at some point, certain customers “go dark” or stop responding to your offers. This doesn’t necessarily mean that they are no longer interested. Going dark can happen for any number of reasons, including an overflowing inbox. One proven win-back strategy is to re-engage them using oversized postcards. [...]
Think you know how your customers feel about you? So do three-quarters of companies. Yet a survey by Zogby Analytics finds that, while 73% of companies say they are “very aware” of their customers’ level of satisfaction with them, 36% of consumers say that companies are either “unaware” or “completely oblivious.” That’s a big gap! [...]
Corporate gift boxes have gone from a traditional holiday gift idea to an everyday branding and marketing tool. The mystery of what’s inside and the versatility of the contents within allow these gift boxes to create a unique physical brand experience. Going beyond the homemade jams, branded corporate gift boxes bring the power of interaction [...]
Window graphics provide effective branding and marketing to both B2C and B2B companies. An empty window presents opportunity for many businesses to grab attention, build brand awareness and create unity within a team. Store front windows are often pasted with handwritten signs and miscellaneous signage scattered about, creating a collage of visual chaos. On the [...]
One of the most powerful consumer trends of 2020 was the move to the suburbs. Yes, the ‘burbs. The suburbanization of America is changing the way we live, work, and play. This trend was in place before the COVID-19 pandemic, but the nationwide health crisis has accelerated it. Consumers are increasingly shopping where they live, [...]
Does your business front invite a new visitor with open arms and comfort? Or does it confuse the visitor about who your business is and what your brand has to say? First impressions in business do not stop at the networking event or sales presentation, but continue through to other interactions in the physical world [...]
