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Archive for February, 2010

The Screen Printing Process

Posted by Administrator On February - 25 - 2010

Here is something I wrote for all of those that continue to ask me how to screen print. It’s a bit of a long read, but it’s informative enough to give you a good idea of exactly what takes place. It’s not completely detailed out (there are many small steps missing) but it is the key elements in screen printing.

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Font Basics for Branding your Business

Posted by Administrator On February - 19 - 2010

There are many components of a brand identity: logo, color palette, font choice, and the Visual Vocabulary. There’s a lot of information available about the use of logos, colors, and Visual Vocabulary, but not much on the effective use of fonts. So, here’s some information on the creative, practical, and technical aspects of fonts.

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The History of Valentine’s Day

Posted by Administrator On February - 14 - 2010

Many people try to complain that Valentine’s Day is nothing more than a “Hallmark holiday” dreamed up by businesses seeking to profit from the desperate masses seeking love. However, nothing could be further from the truth. Valentine’s Day traces its history back to ancient Rome, long before any such businesses started looking towards their bottom line.

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An Introduction to Word of Mouth Marketing

Posted by Administrator On February - 12 - 2010

Marketing is one of the most evolved fields today. Marketing deals with any market-oriented activity with the ultimate objective of increasing the sales and brand image of products or services marketed. Marketing as a field covers market research, selling, promotion, customer service, after sales service to name some. And what works the best for the ultimate objective of marketing, that is, selling. Well, it is the oldest method of marketing, the word of mouth marketing.

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Brand Recognition With Mouse Pads

Posted by Administrator On February - 5 - 2010

To run a successful business today, it is immensely important to have brand recognition. If a potential customer recognizes your business name when selecting where to go, they are more likely to choose your business. In order to do this, you simply have to get your name out there! One of the best ways to do that is with word of mouth marketing and free gifts to your existing customers. A low-key way to do this is through the use of branded mouse pads. Read the rest of this entry »

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