Custom Labels & Stickers – Business Tip

Custom Labels and Stickers – Business Tip #22
Preach to the Choir. As business owners we spend a lot of time trying to get ‘the heathens’, those that don’t know us and don’t know what we do, to do business with us. If you really want to grow your business, preach to the choir instead. Profile your [...]

Custom Hot Sauce Labels – Horsetooth Hot Sauce!

Check out John Comeau, Head Chili at Horsetooth Hot Sauce at the local farmer’s market: John . John is one of our long standing custom label customers, and though we love him for that, we really, really love his hot sauce! You can find out more about John and his wicked-good products here.

Custom Labels and Stickers- Design Tip #25
Use different fonts to capture the attention of you audience. For example, a larger bolder font will bring attention to the highlights and benefits of your product, where a common font maybe used for the nutritional facts or directions. These few changes will make your custom designed labels even more eye catching [...]

Shake up your custom labels

Custom Labels and Stickers- Design Tip #24
Shake it up every once in awhile! I love the days when Google changes up their logo based on a holiday, person’s birthday (Seuss was fun!) or important date in history. They shake it up now and again, and it always gets my attention. Think about doing the same [...]

Spot On Color in Custom Labels ans Stickers

Custom Labels and Stickers- Design Tip #23
Use a ’spot’ of color for high impact. If you really want to draw the eye toward a specific place on your custom labels, think about going minimalist with your use of colors. Imagine a white or clear background with only a small splash of color on your custom [...]

Get Your Printer Involved Early in Custom Sticker and Label Design

Custom Labels and Stickers – Design Tip #22
Talk to your printer early. You’re cranking along on your custom label design and call your printer to place your order. You happily send off your artwork and are expecting to kick back and let the good times roll while waiting for them to work their label printing magic. [...]

Many Uses for Custom Labels and Stickers

Custom labels and stickers- design tip #21
Just about anything can be a custom sticker! We have a lot of fun around here with our business cards, which are, of course, custom stickers. It’s amazing how people’s eyes light up when you hand them one of our custom label cards because they are so unique. They [...]

Custom Labels and Stickers Go With the Crowd

Custom Labels and Stickers- Design Tip #20
Check out what’s working in the marketplace. Do a little ad hoc market research on what’s working and what trends are in the marketplace for custom stickers. Grab something you can record notes in and spend a few days really paying attention to custom labels. What colors, shapes, and [...]

Test Your Custom Labels and Stickers

Custom Labels and Stickers – Design Tip #19
Test your options. Don’t feel locked in on the design of your current custom labels. Change some things up and test whether your buyers like the new look. We recently printed some new custom labels for Horsetooth Hot Sauce, (www.horsetoothhotsause.com) where they are testing out using a matte laminate. [...]

Custom Labels & Stickers Make Me Laugh

Custom Labels and Stickers- Design Tip #18
Make me laugh.Yesterday we printed tiny moose stickers for Clean Air Compost ( check out  www.cleanaircompost.com to see the moose). They were so darned cute they made me laugh, not just once but every time I looked at them. I’m thinking of sticking one on my car’s dashboard so [...]