Now that the gift-giving season is in full swing, postcards aren’t usually the first thing you’d consider when considering gift ideas. But when you think about it, these unassuming stationery pieces are surprisingly thoughtful presents. Keep reading and get to know Pacific Coast Artisans, an Oregon-based artist who crafts postcards and greeting cards for all …
A Quick Guide on Sending Direct Mail Postcards
While it’s true that direct mail has never gone out of fashion, it also remains, to this day, a favorite means of correspondence — whether it’s from your besties or brands you trust. According to communications and advertising giant RR Donnelley (RRD), 63% of Gen Z are excited about getting real mail, while 62% of …
The Power of Less: How Minimalist Packaging Can Benefit Your Brand and the Environment
Minimalist packaging has been gaining popularity in recent years, as more and more consumers are looking for simple, sustainable, and stylish packaging solutions. Minimalist packaging is all about stripping away unnecessary elements and focusing on the essentials, creating a clean and uncluttered design that reflects the product inside. Here are some reasons why minimalist packaging …
Printing with AI: What You Need to Know About Designing Marketing Materials Using AI Art
We live in a time where printers are easy to come by and graphic design tools are becoming much more accessible to artists and non-designers alike. With the ubiquity of AI, the hype to create digital art is about to take a surge. But what does this mean for small business owners who want to …
Guide to Creating AI Art for Sticker Printing
Sticker printing has become a popular way to promote businesses and organizations, as well as personal brands. With the rise of automation technology, creating stickers has become even easier with the use of artificial intelligence (AI). In this article, we will discuss how to make stickers in AI, how to design AI art for stickers, …
How to Add QR Codes to Postcards: A Step-by-Step Guide
Postcards are a simple and affordable method to advertise your company or event. Adding QR codes to your postcards can make them even more effective by allowing customers to easily access your website or special offer. We’ll walk you through the process of adding QR codes to your postcards in this article. Step 1: Choose …
5 Things to Consider When Customizing a Retractable Banner
You’ve probably seen retractable banners at events like trade shows, conferences, and weekend markets. They’re among the first to catch your attention as you line up or wait for your turn. Whatever the banner’s intention, a well-thought-out design helps people read and understand your message. What You Need to Know When Customizing Your Retractable Banner: …
How to Measure a Box
Are you preparing to ship your products and wondering how to measure a box? This guide will help you get started! Measuring a box for shipping is important, as carriers and freight companies charge based on the amount of space that a box occupies, also referred to as volume. 3 Easy Steps to Measure Your …
How Do You Design a Hotel Brochure?
Despite the accessibility of websites and apps , some travelers and tourists still prefer printed marketing materials If you’re in the business of travel, printing brochures can bring in more interest to hotels, tours, and other vacation packages. Business Name and Slogan A hotel’s name and tagline sets the mood, and expectations even, of guests …
Trade Show Booth: Head-Turning Ideas and Print Essential Must-Haves
Nothing beats face-to-face interaction, especially when trying to showcase the things you offer. Through trade show events, businesses can personally engage with visitors and give actual customer experiences. Studies show that 74% of consumers are more likely to buy a product after encountering it at a trade show. But before any of these, the booth …





