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The idea of thinking about your company’s holiday cards while the thermometer still says summer might seem a bit premature. But in today’s world of labor and material shortages, supply chain disruptions and extended lead times, a little foresight...

Food delivery services like Grubhub, DoorDash and a handful of others make it easier than ever before to browse their apps for the restaurant you want, scroll through a simple digital menu and have your ideal meal delivered right to your door with...

Direct mail is beloved by marketers because of its effectiveness — according to the Direct Marketing Association (now part of the ANA), up to 90% of direct mail gets opened. Postcards are even more effective; since there’s nothing to open, nothing...

When designing for print, designers will often look for creative ways to economize for budgetary reasons; sometimes a clever tweak to a design can help the project to maximize the space on a single sheet of paper, use less ink or reduce the cost of...

WELCOME BACK TO OUR DIGITAL PRINT EXPERT

If you’ve been a Digital Dish subscriber for a while, then you probably remember Rick Williams, Digital Print Expert. For years, Rick dished out his digital knowledge for our email subscribers in fun,...

If you’re looking for a high ROI on your next print project, choosing the right print partner can make all the difference. But if you’ve never worked with a particular print services provider before, then how can you be sure they’ll be a good fit? 

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Almost all of the world’s paper comes from trees. It’s a basic fact you probably learned as a child: trees are one of the world’s greatest renewable resources. We harvest trees to make paper, which can then be recycled. Meanwhile, new trees are...

Direct mail volumes are up, returning to and even surpassing pre-pandemic levels. And it’s no surprise that marketers are putting more of their dollars in direct mail; with digital advertising prices going up, direct mail has become the more...

Every Digital Dish features stories, tips or tricks from digital experts. This month, we spoke with Brad Scull, President of Yorke Printe Shoppe in Lombard, Illinois. As a specialty printer with expertise in complex projects that require the highest...

Every Digital Dish features stories, tips or tricks from digital experts. This month, we spoke with Mark and Justin Strickler of Trilon Graphics. Trilon is a third-generation family business started by Mark’s parents in the 1960s in Manhattan. In...