Articles categorized as "Design"

Direct Mail and Your Brand

There is a lot of discussion out there about brand these days, and there is no doubt that it’s an important part of any direct marketing project. But how far does branding reach? In this article we will look at some aspects that many not normally be considered in relationship between your direct mail and your brand.

The Shape of Success

One of the areas that we have done a lot of work in recently is working with custom, die-cut postcards. As such, we thought that it might be something worth posting about. In this article, we will look at some of our experiences, what some of our clients are currently doing, as well as some of the things we’ve learned in working with custom, die-cut cards.

Please Don’t Shoot the Designer

If you’ve tried direct mail once and it didn’t seem to have any effect, please read this article before you storm off to your designer or creative team. In the majority of cases, effective advertising is more a matter of repetition than it is about dropping one piece and finding the way to untold riches!

Does It Fit the Image?

Every business has a different image that they want to portray to their clients (or perspective clients). Is your direct mail working to establish and/or support the image that you envision for your business? This blog post “addresses” this issue and offers some general guidance in this area.

Designing Direct Mail for Print

When working with pieces for print, there are a number of areas where we have seen problems and issues arise. In this article, we are going to look at 5 of these areas, and consider some things that you can do to help prevent getting burned by some of these small but potentially costly errors!

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