Seasonal & Special Events Ideas
Graduation from high school or college is a monumental achievement that deserves to be celebrated in style! From invitations to decorations, we have a few fun graduation party ideas and tips that will help make the day extra memorable. Use Creative and Exciting Invitations There is no better way to reach out to friends and family and set the tone…
Marketing & Sales Promotion Techniques
The year is winding down, so get organized! Before you usher in 2015 create a plan-of-action to let to your customers know just how much they mean to you in the new year. Here’s five office staples to keep on hand: Thank you cards: Send hand-written notes to your top customers after a large sale or transaction. Discount postcards: Need…
Grab the attention of online shoppers by launching a holiday email campaign. Build trust with your audience and watch the sales roll in. Here’s how! Set up an email service. For example, MailChimp allows customers to subscribe to your e-newsletter via your website or social media pages so they never miss a special offer or update from you. On the…
Marketing & Sales Promotion Techniques
Christmas candy displays line supermarket aisles while tinsel and twinkle lights dominate craft and hobby stores. So, what are you waiting for? Now is the time to start promoting your holiday specials, sales and services. Most retailers launch holiday promotions in October or November — some even earlier. So grab the calendar and start mapping out your methods of spreading…
Marketing & Sales Promotion Techniques
Remember how excited you were last time you received a handwritten card in the mail? Bring that same joy to your customers and partners this Christmas. To your Customers: If your small business is growing in leaps and bounds, and you simply have too many customers in your database to address that many envelopes, wow them with a special customer…
Designing Your Business Communication
There’s no need to reinvent the wheel when you’re a small business. Look to what both you and your competitors did last holiday season to drive sales when planning this year’s holiday promotion. Ask yourself: What worked well for your company? What worked well for the competition? What mistakes were made? Take time to analyze the successes or failures from…
Recognition & Motivation Ideas
Nothing screams gratitude like treating your colleagues to an end-of-year party. Start planning the festive gathering now to make it the talk of the office all January-long. Here’s a few planning ideas to get you started: Will the party have a theme? Maybe it can tie in with a company slogan or the biggest project tackled during the year? If…
You have a budget in place. Your dream of having an amazing Christmas party is real. Now you need to find a place to host the event. Think through your list of friends and colleagues. Do any of them have connections at a local venue? Is there a location in your city that makes you smile each time you visit?…
Autumn is just around the corner and with it comes crisp days, falling leaves and of course, Halloween! As a pumpkin patch owner, your marketing window is short. Start advertising too soon and customers might forget by the time they’re ready to buy. Advertise too late and they may visit a competitor. Plus, like most small business owners, your hands…
In the last few years, the process of announcing wedding dates has transformed into a game of one-upmanship on Facebook, with each couple eager to gain the most feedback from friends and relatives. While a social media announcement is essential in this day and age, there’s still something special about receiving tangible wedding announcements. Consider spreading the great news with…
Marketing & Sales Promotion Techniques
When you shop online at PaperDirect, you are provided a number of ways to announce a holiday event such as a Christmas party. Holiday post cards are a great way to invite friends, family and coworkers to your casual Christmas get together. With about 200 designs from which to choose, you’ll surely find one you love at PaperDirect. Christmas post…
Marketing & Sales Promotion Techniques
Many people consider Halloween to be the most fun of all the holidays, but it is one of the most commercially successful holidays. Don’t miss out on marketing opportunities for your small business by sending out Halloween postcards to market your products or service. You can be extremely creative with Halloween postcards to yield a “monster” return on your investment….
Seasonal & Special Events Ideas
If you’re looking to jazz up your Halloween party this year, try sending out Halloween postcards as your party invitations to mix things up a bit. If your friends, family or neighbors are counting on you to host the annual Halloween bash, you certainly don’t want to disappoint by sending out the same old boring invitations this year. Make it…
Marketing & Sales Promotion Techniques
When it comes to utilizing marketing tools that get your business noticed, size does matter. Over-sized postcards, sent via regular mail, are a great way to get prospective customers’ attention, and they can also be used to send existing customers special offers, announcements, and any other information you want to send a large number of people quickly and easily. PaperDirect…
Everything you need to know about save the date events can be found right here on the PaperDirect blog. In addition to providing useful information about DIY (do-it-yourself) weddings and wedding etiquette, PaperDirect is also your one-stop online shopping source for DIY wedding necessities like wedding invitations, wedding reception cards, response cards, wedding thank you cards, and save the date…
Marketing & Sales Promotion Techniques
Use colorful spring postcards to promote your business. PaperDirect has a wide variety of spring postcards that can be used to promote a spring cleaning sale, spring event or promote new services and products.
Marketing & Sales Promotion Techniques
Use Spring Postcards for advertising a Spring sale or promotion, invite friends or clients to a Spring party, introduce new products or service, or to advertise a grand opening. No matter what your event is postcards can help you get the word out.
Marketing & Sales Promotion Techniques
In a world where almost all communication and advertising tools are electronic, postcards are surprisingly making a comeback as an effective marketing tool for all types of businesses. Postcards are a simple, low-cost sales tool that are super easy to mail out. Even big companies and and colleges and universities are using colorful and even over-sized postcards to push their brand,…
Save the Date postcards are a great way to send your guests a reminder about an upcoming event such as a party, shower, reunion or wedding. PaperDirect has an extensive line of save the date postcards in a variety of styles and designs, sure to please all different types of tastes. Save the date postcards are standard size (3.5″ X…
Marketing & Sales Promotion Techniques
Postcards are a great tool for quick and easy business marketing. If you are in the midst of opening a small business or have already opened and want to generate some more business, postcards and the right mailing list make a great combination. It is very important to have the right names on your mailing list for easy postcard marketing–be…