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Requirements for USPS Return Address Endorsements

Designing and setting up the mail panel properly for a direct mail piece is very important and it can determine how much you pay in postage. Following a few guidelines can save you big bucks at the Post Office! Here are some quick tips regarding the  requirements for USPS return address…

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Stacking Cubes: An Event Marketing Solution

LOOKING FOR A UNIQUE EVENT MARKETING PIECE? TRY STACKING CUBES! Stacking cubes add a customized, dimensional feature to any space. These are great for lobbies, event marketing, trade show booths, anywhere you want to make a statement. Printed using wide format technology on Coroplast (corrugated plastic sheets) or flat cardboard sheets,…

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Responsive Design vs. Mobile-Friendly: What’s the Difference?

Learn the difference between responsive design and mobile-friendly websites with our free ebook!

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Calligraphy Links & Resources

CALLIGRAPHY RESOURCES The art of beautiful writing has been around since the Greeks coined the term calligraphy, a combination of two words meaning “beauty” and “to write”. This page is designed as resource to people interested in calligraphy, as they seek out information on the web. The search bar below…

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Technology & Accessibility Resources for the Blind

Apple’s VoiceOver: Apple has a number of resources on numerous devices to help with vision impairment or blindness. The first resource, and probably the most helpful, is the advances they’ve made with VoiceOver technology. VoiceOver is a powerful screen reader that comes with every Mac. Not only does Voice Over tell…

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The Advantages of Wind Power

Modern Litho supports the generation of 132,000+ kWh of wind power through their commitment to Ameren UE’s Pure Power program. This annual commitment prevents the release of 200,000+ pounds of carbon dioxide annually, the environmental equivalent of taking more than 18 gasoline powered vehicles off the road for a year.…

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Is Direct Mail Making a Comeback?

YES, DIRECT MAIL IS MAKING A COMEBACK Not long ago, suggesting that direct mail be a part of your marketing mix made you risk looking like you were out of touch, non-tech-friendly, or – that most dreaded of traits for marketers – like you were old-fashioned. These days, however, with email marketing…

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‘Tis the Season for a Little Fun, Friends and Gratitude

Conventional wisdom says that B2B marketing can’t be quirky, humorous, or even ‘fun’. However, the truth is that, these days, if you hope to have any impact on your target market at all, you’re going to need to bring a little more personality to your brand and your marketing communications.…

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Demystifying Basic Paper Terms

There is a bewildering variety of printing papers available, and deciphering a print quote can seem like reading a foreign language. Here are some of the most relevant terms you need to know. BASIS WEIGHT Basic weight is the weight in pounds of a ream (500 sheets) of a paper…

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A Guide to Choosing Paper Stock for Your Project

We love paper. Whether it’s coated or uncoated, text or cover, we want to help you find the paper that is perfect for your next marketing or print project. With that in mind, we’ve created a handy guide to the most commonly used papers and the types of projects they are…

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