Lamination is an effective, protective measure to take when you want something to last, such as an important paper document, as it can help prevent damage caused by everyday wear and tear, fading, stains, accidental rips, and other common mishaps. But should you laminate every important document you own? We do not recommend doing so … Continued
Framed art can be damaged in transit if not properly packaged. We recommend the double box method for artwork, and removing the glass from the artwork and pack it separately whenever possible. Ship any item valued at more than $250 via air, and if the item exceeds 36″ x 36″, have it crated. (See step-by-step … Continued
Branding is a critical component for any business – large or small. Not only can it enhance a brand’s image, but it adds a layer of trust and recognition that customers seek. Stationery is an important element of branding that can help your small business stand out, while also allowing for extra promotion to prospective … Continued
Branding plays an essential role in establishing and maintaining the identity of your business. Your logos, branding and signage should attract attention and communicate your message clearly, which can inspire positive feelings that extend beyond the products and services you’re selling. The amount of time and effort put into branding can often impact a business’ … Continued
We all hope that natural disasters won’t strike our communities, but with climate change increasing the frequency of floods, wildfires, and other weather-related emergencies, it’s essential to be prepared for the unexpected. When a disaster hits, most people’s main concern is getting themselves and their family to safety. But once the threat of harm has … Continued
Shipping items that are considered hazardous materials or that can produce a hazardous reaction can often be a tricky process to navigate. To help you prepare, we have provided some tips to keep in mind before you bring out the bubble wrap. Shipping Hazardous Materials Materials that may be deemed hazardous are not as extreme … Continued
Social media and smartphones have completely changed the way that businesses and customers interact. Companies can now have direct, unmediated communication channels with customers, while customers can let others know about their experiences in real time. On one hand, these new technologies have improved the dialogue between businesses and consumers, making it easier than ever … Continued
Tax season can be an especially taxing time for small business owners, many of whom have unique and complicated sources of income. It’s often hard to avoid getting bogged down or distracted by the stress of filing all the appropriate paperwork, staying on top of tons of tiny details, and making sure there’s enough money … Continued
Large format printing has become a popular promotional tool for all kinds of businesses. Share your message and boost brand awareness by printing posters, banners, indoor and outdoor signage, vehicle wraps, magnetic signs, cardboard cutouts, window decals, and a whole host of other eye-catching options. Quality modern printers mean you don’t have to skimp on … Continued
Did you know that January is National Get Organized month? The New Year is a great time for making personal and professional resolutions, and getting organized is an essential component in helping you achieve new goals and resolutions for your small business. Starting the new year with a clean slate sets you up to be … Continued
Smart small business owners know how important it is to protect sensitive information and keep it out of the wrong hands. That means having systems in place to make sure digital files and records are safe and secure. Just as important, of course, is how you handle all the paper that passes through your workplace, … Continued
Chances are you’ve heard a lot about how important it is for small business owners to make the most of networking opportunities. There’s undisputed value in striving to constantly expand your base of potential clients, industry connections, and professional acquaintances. Sounds great in principle, right? But what if you’re an introvert, the kind of … Continued