Door hangers are a great tool for marketers who segment their customers by location. They’re versatile, tangible ads that give personal touches to a campaign. However, when it comes to designing them, it can be hard to know where to start. So, here’s a quick guide to door hanger design: wheres, hows, and whys.

“Shop small!”
“Buy local!”

These phrases have become staples in our world over the past few years and for good reason. Spending our dollars in locally-owned businesses keeps more money in our own community and fosters a stronger sense of connection that can’t be found when buying at big box stores, retail chains, or online.

Mail Merge is a great time saver if you need to create documents that are mostly the same but unique in some way. For example, name tags for an event or envelopes with each person’s name and address.

When designing and printing address labels, whether you’re printing an entire sheet or a single label, using a template helps simplify the job as well as quickly produce results. Some versions of Microsoft Word® 2007 and 2010 do offer built-in templates, but using these require step by step instructions for correct measurements. They also have various print options that many may find time-consuming.

As a small business, printing your own price tags lets you to create and modify while avoiding the hefty prices that come with special ordering. When it comes to inventory, retail products, and identification tags, customers often see the price tags first. Whether it be to price check or see the products name/company, the key is to design them simply and effectively.

Knowledge, Creativity, Caring, Development, Dedication (KCCDD) has been a long-time customer of Burris Computer Forms®. KCCDD customizes blank printable note cards with unique images. The following is about KCCDD’s clients and experience printing note cards in-house. Read More…

We’ve talked about 8UP Postcards so far this month through blog posts, social media, and Press Releases; now it’s time for an infographic! Read More…

LTL and FTL are abbreviations for Less than Truckload and Full Truckload, respectively. When you’re doing large shipments that weigh over 150 pounds you need to start using your larger shipping options.

The abbreviations are made up of the first letter of the first word (L for Less or F for Full) and the letters “TL” which stand for “Truckload”.

Let’s talk about what LTL and FTL are and when to use them. Read More…

It is said that dogs have masters and cats have slaves; dogs work hard for their owners while cat owners work hard for the cats. This same idea can be geared toward your order fulfillment process. Is your order fulfillment process working to help make your life easier or are you working harder to keep your order fulfillment process working than it’s working for you?

Order fulfillment starts from the time the customer places their order to the time they receive the order. It encompasses every step from creating the packing list to putting the shipping label on the packing list. Below you’ll find a series of ten questions and explanations to help you determine if your order fulfillment process is a cat. At the end use the number of Cat Points you rack up to find out if your fulfillment process is a cat or a dog (or a cat-dog!).

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There will be times where an entire customer order will not fit in a single package; either because they have ordered so many things (yay!) or the items they ordered are too large to fit in a single package. When this happens you’ll need to send out their order in multiple packages. Read More…