Category: Printing
Marking Mojo: 3 Reasons Print still trumps Web
A couple of years ago my parents tried to convince me to invest in an e-reader. Both of them have one, and despite the fact that my mother mostly uses hers to play Words with …
Marketing Mojo: The Importance of Color
I saw a hilarious commercial for Lowe’s on TV yesterday, with two chameleons discussing paint colors for their house. Every time they walked over a paint sample they changed color to test them, since as …
From the Design Desk: Bleed it Out
“Does the file have bleeds?” AlphaGraphics presents…The Bleeds – The Movie! If this question makes about as much sense to you as picas to pixels, you aren’t alone. Before you reach for the band-aids, take …
Wait a minute, Mr. Postman…
Penny-pinchers rejoice! Those little copper coins are about to have a value again, thanks to the USPS. So dust off your piggy banks, raid your change purse, and empty all 672 pennies in that guessing …
Yes, You Still Need Business Cards
In this digital era of Facebook, LinkedIn, and mobile communications, sometimes it seems like the traditional business card has gone the way of the VHS, 8-track, cassette, and floppy disk. But there is still a …
40 Creative Business Card Ideas
Earlier this year we came across an excellent collection of business cards from Creative Nerds compiled from both business and creative professionals. There are some really great ideas to be gleaned from these samples. Although …
FSC Certification
AG Carmel is pleased to announce we are now an FSC Certified print provider! AlphaGraphics takes environmentally responsible business practices seriously. This means that many of our papers are rigorously reviewed and controlled to ensure …
Trend Spotting 2011
For business planning to be effective, it must take into account upcoming trends that will affect the future of commerce. Check out this 2-minute video from the experts at JWTIntelligence – 10 trends for 2011. …