Penny-pinchers rejoice! Those little copper coins are about to have a value again, thanks to the USPS. So dust off your piggy banks, raid your change purse, and empty all 672 pennies in that guessing jar!
They say a penny saved is a penny earned, unless you're going to the post office later this month. Starting January 22nd the USPS will be increasing the postage rate for first class stamps by $.01. The change to 45-cent stamps marks the first increase for first class since 2008.
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In this digital era of Facebook, LinkedIn, and mobile communications, sometimes it seems like the traditional business card has gone the way of the VHS, 8-track, cassette, and floppy disk. But there is still a lot of power in that tiny piece of paper. Business cards are an easy, tangible way to market yourself and your business, and to make a memorable connection with new clients and contacts.
In this article on Yahoo! Finance,author Elizabeth Blackwell goes into great detail about the valu...
Earlier this year we came across an excellent collection of business cards from Creative Nerds compiled from both business and creative professionals. There are some really great ideas to be gleaned from these samples. Although a large portion of them include custom finishing such as die-cutting, foil, folding, and even custom materials, there are still plenty of ways you can translate these creative ideas into a business card that can work for you and your business.
Did you know that you...
AG Carmel is pleased to announce we are now an FSC Certified print provider!
AlphaGraphics takes environmentally responsible business practices seriously. This means that many of our papers are rigorously reviewed and controlled to ensure that they come from eco-responsible sources, which helps limit the impact your projects will have on the environment. Contact us today to learn more about making your next project FSC certified.
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For business planning to be effective, it must take into account upcoming trends that will affect the future of commerce. Check out this 2-minute video from the experts at JWTIntelligence - 10 trends for 2011.
http://youtu.be/xtTk2J935Bg
So how do these trends translate into your marketing strategy? Here are a few quick ideas of ways to implement just a couple of these ideas:
Eat, Pray, Tech
Technology continues to be a huge focus for everyone. QR Codes, PURL campaigns and s...
May 10, 2012