Direct mail marketing is a very powerful tool that often brings much stronger ROI than online advertising. Mail order continues to thrive in the retail sector, especially when it comes to clothing, jewelry, sporting equipment, toys, and electronics. Postcards and flyers are often the medium of choice, but catalogs really give your products space to […]
Category Archives: Small Biz
5 Blogging Ideas for New Businesses | PrintFirm.com
Guest Post By Delia Rusu So you just started your own business, congratulations! You have your website up and running and it’s nicely updated with who you are, how you can help people, and what services you have to offer. You also heard about how blogging is so important for your business, so you decided […]
Vinyl Banner Giveaway Winner Announcement | PrintFirm.com
All right marketers, our Vinyl Banner Giveaway finished today at 12pm PST! We thank everyone for participating in this free online contest; we hope you learned a little bit more about how signage can help advertise your business, sports team, trade show booth, place of worship, or liven up a celebration. PrintFirm Online Vinyl Banner […]
Trade Show Banners and Marketing Psychology | PrintFirm.com
Vinyl banners are trade show staples for obvious reasons. There’s no better way to decorate your booth at a professional conference or networking event. But knowing what you need and actually creating effective presentations are two different things. It’s important to remember that trade shows attract a wide range of people, so your display must […]
Don’t Get Caught Without Your Social Business Card | PrintFirm.com
Guest Post by Elana Winfrey Do you have a “social”business card? This happened to me…once. It was a lesson learned and an opportunity to leverage networking. Picture it—-you’re at a networking event. So many great people, potential partners, clients, and mentors are in your presence. What a tremendous opportunity to connect with people who can […]
How to Design Small Business Banners | PrintFirm.com
We get a lot of questions about banner design from the small biz community. Most of the time, we hear from business owners who get the concept, but aren’t sure what to put on these mini-billboards. This is one of the reasons why we recommend working with a professional designer on these types of projects. […]
Vinyl Banner Giveaway | Free Contest | PrintFirm.com
Free Vinyl Banner Contest from PrintFirm.com *Business Owners*Local Merchants*Salespeople*Real Estate Agents*Trade Show Marketers* Increase your exposure with a FREE BUSINESS BANNER from the best online printing company. Here’s your chance to print your own reusable banner for indoor or outdoor display. Custom banners are ideal marketing tools for conferences, trade show booths, summer events, […]
Smoke Shop Business Cards Designs | PrintFirm.com
A little birdie told us that the end of April is the busiest time of the year for businesses who sell tobacco products as well as smoking accessories. These types of companies are usually small independent retailers with a fairly dedicated fan base similar to that of a favorite local bar or restaurant. We realize […]
Earth Day Event Marketing Ideas for Small Biz | PrintFirm.com
Image Source Earth Day presents an excellent opportunity for small businesses to get involved in the community. While the larger chains focus on driving sales, independent merchants may use Earth Day to make a hands on contribution to the neighborhood instead. Remember, customers choose your business over bigger brands because they appreciate your personal touch. […]
Foldable Lead Generators: Design Tips Behind Successful Brochures | PrintFirm.com
Guest Post by Jillian Hailey A recent client of mine employed me to create an alluring brochure that would drive an immense amount of traffic towards their business within a very short timeline. Before employing me, he asked me a question that really caught my attention: “You do realize that brochure design is an art […]