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GV Pulse: The Role of ‘Tactile Experiences’ in Building Stronger Brands

Blog, Newsletter, Thought Leadership / Mark Weinstein

In the context of marketing, branding, and printed products, understanding the neuroscience of touch can have significant implications for how businesses design and promote their products and services. Consequently, by harnessing tactile experiences, and introducing a sensory dimension to brand interactions, brands can forge positive and memorable interactions with consumers. Here are a few reasons […]

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Unleashing the Power of Top-of-Mind Awareness

Blog, Thought Leadership / Mark Weinstein

In marketing, being “top of mind” means being the first brand or product that comes to mind when a consumer thinks of a particular industry, category, or need. For example, when someone says “coffee,” what comes to mind? Starbucks? When someone says “soda,” is it Coca-Cola or Pepsi? When they say “electronics,” is it Apple?

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The Pursuit of Authenticity: Unmasking the Pitfalls of Contrived Agency Speak

Blog, Thought Leadership / Mark Weinstein

In an era where authenticity reigns supreme, consumers crave genuine brand messaging that resonates with their values. According to HubSpot, a company’s brand message serves as a vital tool to build trust with their audience. In fact, 46% of consumers in the U.S. prefer to buy from brands they can trust. But how do you

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GV Pulse: 5 Ways to Supercharge the Power of Print Marketing with AI

Blog, Newsletter / Mark Weinstein

In today’s rapidly evolving landscape, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as the latest trending, hot topic that is capturing the imagination of professionals across diverse industries. As we embark on this month’s newsletter, we delve into the powerful convergence of AI and the timeless medium of print. It’s essential to recognize that AI’s transformative influence

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Graphic Village Honored at 23rd Annual ACG Cincinnati “Deal Maker Awards”

Awards, Blog, News / Mark Weinstein

Graphic Village was recognized as an Honoree (winner) in the small cap business category at the 23rd Annual ACG Cincinnati “Deal Maker Awards,” a distinction that fills our team with immense gratitude. The ceremony, held on June 7th at Cincinnati Music Hall, showcased the thriving Cincinnati business landscape, and served as a testament to the

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GV’s CEO on the CBC’s “Above the Fold” – An Inspired Journey of Perseverance and Success

Blog, News / Mark Weinstein

We all have defining moments in our lives that shape our ambitions and drive us to prove ourselves. For Pat McMullen, CEO of Graphic Village, that moment came during his high school graduation ceremony. In an “Above the Fold” podcast interview with Andy Brownfield, the managing editor of the Cincinnati Business Courier, McMullen shared his

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GV Pulse: Rediscovering the Value of Print – Engaging the Tangible in a Digital World

Newsletter / Mark Weinstein

In a world dominated by digital media, print has regained its value by offering unique advantages to marketing and branding efforts. Comprehensive print, packaging, environmental graphics, and direct mail each bring distinct benefits that resonate with audiences and enhance the overall brand experience. Let’s delve into the value that each of these print elements contributes

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The Value of an Authentic Voice in Marketing

Blog, Thought Leadership / Mark Weinstein

Whether you are writing copy for direct mail, email, or video, it is essential to be as authentic as possible. Indeed, Stackla has found that 90% of shoppers say that authenticity is important when deciding which brands they like and support. But maintaining an authentic voice doesn’t just “happen.” Like everything else, it takes planning.

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Trade Shows Are Back! 5 Print Channels to Use

Blog, Thought Leadership / Mark Weinstein

Trade shows have been a staple of businesses’ marketing strategies for decades. While these in-person events declined during the pandemic, they are now on the rebound, allowing companies to take advantage of fresh, new opportunities. With 82% of trade show attendees having buying power, it’s easy to see why businesses are excited. Preparing for a

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Seeing is Believing, but “Touch” Closes the Deal: Enhancing Package Design via Tactile Marketing

Blog, Thought Leadership / Mark Weinstein

In today’s digital age, it’s more important than ever to create unique and memorable brand experiences. One of the most effective ways to do this in package design is through the use of digital print embellishments. By leveraging advanced embellishment applications, brands can create a sensory and tactile connection with their audience that enhances their

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