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Landscaping Flyers vs Yard Signs vs Door Hangers for Winning More Lawns

Landscaping Flyers vs Yard Signs vs Door Hangers for Winning More Lawns

Yard signs, door hangers or flyers for a lawn care crew: what each one reaches, how long it keeps working, the mailbox rule, and real 4OVER4 starting prices.

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Law Firm Letterhead vs Legal Presentation Folders vs Standard Business Cards

Law Firm Letterhead vs Legal Presentation Folders vs Standard Business Cards

Which law firm print piece to buy first, and why. Letterhead at $99.95, legal folders at $844.54 and business cards at $17.57, compared on size, use and real cost.

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Letterhead vs Notecards for Business Correspondence, and When to Use Each

Letterhead vs Notecards for Business Correspondence, and When to Use Each

Letterhead carries documents, notecards carry short handwritten notes. Compare sizes, folds, envelopes, printer limits and real 4OVER4 prices before you order.

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Letterheads vs Envelopes vs Notepads and Which One to Print First

Letterheads vs Envelopes vs Notepads and Which One to Print First

Which stationery to print first, what each piece really does, the keep clear zone on each one, and real starting prices for letterheads, envelopes and notepads.

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Magnet Boxes vs Sales Presentation Boxes and Which One Your Job Needs

Magnet Boxes vs Sales Presentation Boxes and Which One Your Job Needs

Magnet boxes print at 2 by 3.5 and 3.5 by 4 inches from $19.68. Sales presentation boxes are one size, 11.75 by 10 by 1 inch, from $1,207.12. Which fits.

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Mailer Boxes vs Thank You Cards vs Product Labels for Ecommerce Unboxing

Mailer Boxes vs Thank You Cards vs Product Labels for Ecommerce Unboxing

Which unboxing piece to print first: mailer boxes, ecommerce thank you cards or premium product labels. Real starting prices, minimums and where each one fails.

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Standard vs Glossy vs Soft Touch Business Cards Compared

Standard vs Glossy vs Soft Touch Business Cards Compared

Standard, glossy and soft touch business cards compared on price per card, stock thickness, turnaround, and how each surface handles pen, glare and scuffs.

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Matte Posters vs Laminated Posters, Which Finish Wins Where

Matte Posters vs Laminated Posters, Which Finish Wins Where

Matte posters give glare free color and take a pencil. Laminated posters wipe clean and resist water, though the cut edge still wicks. Here is which to order.

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Matte vs Metallic Cardstock, From How Light Hits Each One to What It Costs

Matte vs Metallic Cardstock, From How Light Hits Each One to What It Costs

Matte cardstock scatters light, metallic returns it. Compare soft touch, foil accent, metallic ink and 26pt pearl on minimum run, turnaround and price per card.

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Plastic Membership Cards vs Magnet Business Cards for Customer Loyalty

Plastic Membership Cards vs Magnet Business Cards for Customer Loyalty

Plastic membership cards live in a wallet and get scanned. Magnet business cards live on a fridge and never do. How to choose, and what each costs to start.

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Menus vs Table Tents and When to Print Each One

Menus vs Table Tents and When to Print Each One

Menus carry the whole order. Table tents sell one thing to a seated guest. Compare size, stock, folding and real starting prices, then print the right one.

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Menus, Table Tents and Flyers Compared for Restaurant Marketing

Menus, Table Tents and Flyers Compared for Restaurant Marketing

Which restaurant print fills tables: menus, table tents or flyers. What each one changes, where each one fails, real starting prices, and the order to buy them.

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