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Rugged, Tough and Unique Business Cards: Blue Collar Black Book

“To top it off, Plastic Printers has amazing customer service and I am a huge fan of the fact that they are printed here in the U.S.” - Mike Colon of Blue Collar Black Book

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Gift Certificates vs. Gift Cards

Plastic gift cards for a movie theater

Gift certificates have been the standard for many small businesses throughout the years. As technology continues to advance, some of the options once only available for large retailers are trickling their way to mom and pop shops, and gift cards are a great example of that. Let me walk you through the differences between gift certificates and gift …

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Reward Your Customers with Loyalty Cards: Coffee Bean Plus

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6 Hacks To Increase Your Gift Card Sales

Gift Card and Gift Card Sleeves in acrylic display stand

Using gift cards as a promotional piece is one of the easiest ways to increase revenue and customer loyalty for your business. We have compiled a few of our favorite gift card marketing tips for you to make the most out of your gift card investment.

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Make a Difference With Business Cards: Freedom From Apparel LLC

A philanthropic clothing company, Freedom From Apparel, participates in a niche market of people who work to be both fashionable and socially aware. Their website provides more than just apparel. They provide facts, statistics, tips, advice and encouragement to their loyal community of advocates and supporters regarding issues that are most importa …

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How does encoding work on gift cards?

In our article "How Do Gift Cards REALLY Work?" we briefly talked about closed loop gift cards and how they work while using your Point of Sale (POS) System. We have received quite a response with people wanting to know more about how encoding works. A magnetic stripe card is a type of card capable of storing data by modifying the magnetism of tiny …

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High End Plastic Cards: Bar Mitzvah Invitations

We recently spoke with Cecila Victor about the custom Bar Mitzvah invitations that she ordered for her son.

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20 Reasons You Should Be Selling Gift Cards

Here is the long and short of it: gift cards are important. It's no secret that gift cards can make your business quite the profit, and that gift cards can help support and advertise your business without you having to do much heavy lifting, but there are plenty of other reasons that you should be selling gift cards. At the end of the day, gift car …

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iPhone Business Cards: A Moment With Yusuf of Fisil LLC

We had the opportunity to speak with Yusuf Saib the CEO of Fisil LLC about his new stylish frosted business cards.

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14 Simple Secrets To Increase Gift Card Sales

Selling gift cards to your customers might not be rocket science (or Rocket Surgery if you're a Steve Krug fan)... But when you are running a small business you may not have time to devote to a detailed plan on how to sell more! Over the past 18 years of printing them and talking to customers we have found that there are some secrets small business …

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