PRINT PRODUCTION & FULFILLMENT

Coverage of direct mail production, including digital printing, offset printing, inline printing, personalization, paper/ink selection, environmental issues, soft proofing and workflow tactics. Get information on the back-end of direct marketing, including order processing, picking/packing, flats and parcel shipping and returns management.

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Direct Mail : Today's Catalog

Brookstone catalog February 2012

Many catalogers who had backed away from print—or stopped printing entirely— are now refocusing on their print catalog core. What's driving the reinvestment in print...

3 Keys to Fulfilling Automated Marketing

Man Opening Package January 30, 2012

Although the concept of marketing automation is generating a lot of buzz these days, only about 5 percent of marketers are using full-featured marketing automation...

To Mail or To Email, That Is the Environmental Question

Green Business January 25, 2012

Choosing a channel was not an issue for Shakespeare in the 1600s when his only option was to dip his quill in the ink well...

Liveliest LinkedIn Discussion of the Week - QR Codes? SnapTags? NFC?

LinkedIn logo January 20, 2012

This week, Target Marketing magazine's Editor-in-Chief Thorin McGee got Integrated Marketing Mix LinkedIn group members talking when he asked "Has anyone had any experience using...

Why Are U.S. Marketers Sleeping on Transpromo?

Manny Kostas January 6, 2012

That standalone, tip-in brochure that comes with your credit card, bank or utility statement each month—odds are pretty good you toss it into the recycle...

Production : Asking the Right Questions

Production chart January 2012

Whether you call it "Green Purchasing," "Sustainable Sourcing" or "Environmentally Preferred Procurement," evaluating whether or not suppliers meet your own environmental standards—and creating buyer/supplier relationships...

Direct Mail Spotlight: 3 Ways to Choose Images That Sell

TukaizPostCard November 16, 2011

It has been said you should never underestimate the value of a good first impression. That's not only true with in-person introductions—it's also true in...

Can ‘Sustainability’ be Profitable? Answer: It Has to Be.

Chet Dalzell October 14, 2011

As marketers, we have the chance to lead what Harvard Business Review calls the third great wave of global enterprise: sustainability....

Production : Trend Setting

Backroads personalized postcard front October 2011

With all the attention on the debt crisis this summer—including the debt crisis at the U.S. Postal Service (USPS)—it's easy to overlook how fascinating direct...

Q&A on Creating QR Codes, PURLs, Apps and Short Codes

August 31, 2011

Making its virtual show debut, a hands-on workshop about technology drew hundreds of attendees at InterACT! Virtual Conference & Expo. Not surprisingly, it also drew...

 
 
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