It was recently announced that the introduction of the new Image Clearing System, which will revolutionise how cheques are processed in the UK is almost ready to go live. Cheques have been in use for over 350 years, but they are still a crucial method of payment with around 1.3 million written every day. Cheques
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Gift Vouchers… The preferred Wedding Gift!
First Direct have recently completed a survey which confirmed the most desirable wedding gifts are gift vouchers and money. They surveyed a total of 1,924 couples and found that 35% would prefer gift vouchers or cash, with 22% preferring items listed on their wedding list. Only 19% of couples wanted their guests to choose something without any
What not to forget on your marketing materials
You don’t have to work in printing very long before you hear a printing horror story – the 48ft billboard with the glaring typo, the 5,000 run of business cards with the wrong name, or the special offer voucher that omits the fact that you have to buy something first in order to get the
The difference between CMYK and RGB
Nowadays, even in apps on handheld devices that the general public are using you get the choice of CMYK and RGB, and where the majority of people using these apps will just ignore them, it is really important to know the difference if you are doing any kind of website design or graphics for printing
What to include in your brochure
In our digital age you may think that a brochure is not needed for your business, but think again. People still love reading in print and a business brochure will attract new customers and introduce them to your organisation, company or products. What to include in your brochure is dependent on what you are trying to achieve with it, but
Start thinking about your summer marketing plans
We’re moving into the second quarter of this year, and the start of a new tax year and with the clocks changing people start to think about the summer months and the longer lighter evenings, fun and freedom and making holiday plans, but you and your business should be thinking about your summer marketing plans.
Which printed materials your business will need in 2016
Whether you are starting a new business or are a well seasoned enterprise, here is our run down of which printed materials your business will need in 2016. Business Cards Be prepared with your branding and contact details to hand at all times with a business card that fits your needs. Using all the most
Why printed materials are still so popular
We live in a very fast paced media driven society and people are literally glued to their mobile devices at all times, with endless data available literally at the touch of a button, and yet, we often question why printed materials are still so popular? It is a strange fact that we still like to
Creating the Perfect Logo
Whether you are setting up your business or are having an image re-vamp of your current business, creating the perfect logo will be high on your priority list. It’s a fact that people really notice good branding. Creating the perfect logo is probably one of the most important tasks you will have when creating a
Update Your Marketing Materials In Time For Christmas
Christmas is the time when most B2C businesses make the most money. It is an opportunity that can make or break a business and provides a welcome cash injection. However, if you don’t make the most of the Christmas rush you could end up spending the rest of the year playing catch up. Ensuring potential
