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  1. Using Postcards For Direct Mail Marketing

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    Business cards, brochures, newsletters, and flyers are some of the most common ways to advertise your business and to get you name known. But one form of direct mail marketing that offers more of a personal touch are postcards. We have all received postcards from businesses—whether it is the vet clinic telling us our pup needs her shots or the dentist saying we need to schedule our bi-annual app…Read More

  2. What To Know About Sleeking

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    When it comes to printing, there is only so much you can do. You can get the perfect colors and defined lines. You can get a print with full detail on different paper types so give it a glossy or matte finish, but what if you only wanted parts of the printed project to be glossy or matte. What if you wanted different elements of your project to stand out? Now there is a way to use foils in your pr…Read More

  3. Methods of Printing Color

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    When you look at a printed item, whether it is a brochure, a newsletter, stationary, envelopes, or a book, what do you notice about it first. Do you notice the font size? Do you notice the thickness of the paper? Or the texture? Do you notice a logo printed in the corner or the margins being smaller than usual? Do you notice the ink at all? Can you tell any difference in the pictures printed in a …Read More

  4. Paper Types For Printing Projects

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    One thing we often don’t take into consideration when reading a book, looking at brochures, business cards, flyers, postcards, or even envelopes, is the quality of paper. Unless it is an extremely textured and fabric-like paper, like column paper, we rarely notice it is any different. Surprisingly there are a lot of factors that go into paper. Everything from weight to brightness need to be cons…Read More

  5. 3 Things You Can Expect From Our Printing Services

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    With over 45 years in the printing industry, you can count on our team to be one of the best printing companies in the business today. Here at House of Printing, our goal is to be the one stop print service that you’re looking for. Whether you’re in need of brochures, business cards, flyers, mailers, posters, stationery, or anything else, we strive to provide our customers with cost-effective …Read More

  6. What Typography Says About Your Business

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      Choosing a style of font for your brand has a larger impact that you may initially think. In a world where snap decisions are constantly made, you want your business to stand out against the rest. There are an array of options for font choices, making it overwhelming if you delve in head first. To help alleviate some of the pressure, let’s go through some ground rules of what to consider …Read More

  7. Designing Business Cards Cont.

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    Welcome back! In our previous blog we talked about some basic pieces of a business card that you will need to design the basic factors, such as name, business, logo, and address. Once you have established these pieces, you are able to get into the more detailed aspects of your business which you would like to showcase. Tagline After you have decided the business logo, general contact information, …Read More

  8. Business Card Printing: Making Yours Count

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    Business cards have become a staple piece for countless positions, yet they also seem to rank as some of the most disposable pieces of information out there. Did you know there are around 27,397,260 business cards printed per day. That’s right, over 27 million printed every 24 hours. Furthermore, around 88% of them will be thrown away in less than a week from when they were distributed. In the m…Read More