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2024
How Positive Messaging Can Elevate Your Brand
How Data Can Transform Your Marketing Game
7 Tips for Big Results on a Small Budget
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Five Elements That Make Print Shine
Five Steps to Crafting Effective Marketing Copy
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Smarter Marketing Within Reach
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Relevance: The Key to Success in Personalized Printing Campaigns
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During Times of Uncertainty, Market Like a Leader
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Digital Takes Your Printing Green!
6 Principles of Marketing Persuasion
Creating Customer Loyalty
Taking the Plunge!
QR Codes Are Everywhere — For Good Reason
5 Benefits of Having an Up-to-Date Mailing List
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Making the Grade
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4 Things Direct Mail Does That Email Can't
The Marketing Importance of an Authentic Voice
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Motivate Consumers with Direct Mail
2022
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Get the Most Out of Personalized Print
Digital Printing Just Got Bigger at WhiteOak
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Not All Targeted Marketing Looks the Same
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Silos Are for Farmers, Not Marketers
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Lifetime Value
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Using Packaging as a Marketing Tool
Age Is More Than a Number
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QR Codes in a Pandemic World
A Steady Stream of Resources
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EcoSmart 101
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The Unboxing Experience
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Put the Power of Color to Work for You
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2020
3 Ways to Sell More to Existing Customers
Why Does Channel Selection Matter?
When is the best time to reach your customers?
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Activate Your Audience
Changing Direction
Persistence Pays Off with 1400% ROI
Why Lifetime Customer Value Matters (A Lot)
Buyers Are in The Driver's Seat
QR Codes Connect Marketers and Buyers in Today's World of Social Distancing
2019
5 Tips for Waking up Tired Mail
A Customer Comeback
Closing the Customer Perception Gap
5 Steps to Customer Loyalty
Making It Personal
Keeping the Customer Experience Seamless
Tracking the Latest Trends
Top Reasons to Use More Visual Content
Getting Ahead By Going Vertical
Do You Know These 9 Buyer Types?
Captivate Your Audience
9 Components Every Marketing Campaign Must Have
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Keep the Conversation Going!
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Paper Folding Methods
What are the different types of paper folding methods?
The are a number of standard folding types used in the printing industry. These are illustrated below. Of course, there are many more than we show here. If you have a question about a standard or special fold, please use the Contact link in the main navigation menu above.
Standard Commercial Printing Paper Folding Methods
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Half Fold
Tri-Fold
Gate Fold Open
Gate Fold Closed
Z-Fold
Accordion Fold
4-Panel Fold
Parallel Fold
Roll Fold
Quarter Fold