Articles
The Science Behind Why We Procrastinate
The number of days left in the year has dwindled down to double digits. If you’re in the medical field, you’ve likely noticed a sudden increase in appointments. Suddenly it’s apparent to anyone with a health flex spending account that they haven’t got much time to use...
Would You Bring Us Your Business if We Told You About All the Things We Won’t Do for You?
Henry Ford has often been quoted as saying about the Model T: “You can have it in any color so long as it is black.” He may actually have said that, but in his own autobiography, My Life and Work, he recounts having said, “Any customer can have a car painted any color...
There’s Still A Place In Our Hearts (And Walls and Desks) For Printed Calendars
Yes, we love the digital version…but there’s still a place in our hearts (and walls and desks) for printed calendars. The days of printed calendars are far from over. In spite of the dire predictions by digital prognosticators, sales of paper calendars, appointment...
Fishing Licenses, Anchors, And Your Business
Did you know you’re not supposed to laminate your Social Security card? Some will argue that this is an urban legend—like the one about the lady who put her poodle in the microwave to dry its fur faster after she gave it a bath. It’s nearly impossible to find proof...
It’s Way Too Early To Start Thinking About Back To School…Or Is It?
Our customers in the education field are some of the most organized people we’ve ever met, so it comes as no surprise to us that they’re already deep into the planning stages for the coming school year, while everybody else is just getting around to thinking about how...
These Are A Few Of Our Favorite Things…
The charcoal from the Memorial Day barbecue is still glowing, but visions of sugarplums are dancing in your head. That’s because June and July are the peak months for the Christmas buying season. Summer may have just begun, but it’s time to start planning for the...
What You Need To Know About Commercial Printing
A calendar would be a great way to help your customers, and to do some extra promotion along the way. So, you open your favorite publishing software and crank out a layout. Hey, not bad! Now, all you need to do is get the calendars printed. What would push the idea...
Star Tribune Highlights Vinyl Art’s 35+ Year History
Thanks to the Star Tribune for featuring Vinyl Art in the Business section highlighting our 35+ year history, recent expansions and growth to come... Minneapolis Packaging Company Ready For Growth Created By 35 Years Of History “You’ve got two choices in business,”...
Something’s Fishy In The State Of Minnesota
Everybody knows that Minnesota is the “Land of 10,000 Lakes.” It says so on our license plates. If you call Minnesota home, you also know it’s more like the land of 11,842 lakes – give or take a few that pop on and off the state’s department of natural resources...
Keeping Up Appearances In The Retail Industry: The Importance Of Continuity For Your Brand Identity
Increase customer satisfaction by using merchandising to create a better shopping experience Support vendor relations by helping them profile products Promote their own overall brand To outsiders, it might seem like your merchandising material couldn’t possibly serve...
