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Graphic Village Honored with Twenty-One 2024 Print Excellence Awards

Graphic Village is proud to announce that they were awarded twenty-one 2024 Print Excellence Awards from Graphic Media Alliance (GMA) at the 2024 Southern Region Print Week reception on February 29, 2024. Each year, GMA holds its Print Excellence Awards competition to recognize Ohio, Michigan, and northern Kentucky printers who have demonstrated printing excellence in […]

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10 Items for Your Pre-Design Packaging Production Checklist

Blog, Thought Leadership / Mark Weinstein

Whether you are sitting down to design your first folding carton package or your hundredth, it helps to have a pre-design checklist. This ensures that your packaging looks and performs its best. Here are ten considerations you don’t want to overlook. Target audience: Who is the target market for your product? Your packaging has the

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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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17 Essential Tips for Cost Savings in Print

Blog, Thought Leadership / Mark Weinstein

When it comes to printed projects, efficiency and cost-effectiveness are key considerations for businesses and individuals alike. By following a set of practical “printing tips,” you can optimize your printing budget, save valuable resources, and achieve high-quality results. In this post, we have compiled a list of essential printing tips to provide you with 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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Streamlining the Design Process: How AI Tools are Transforming Graphic Design

Blog, Thought Leadership / Mark Weinstein

Creatives have always been on the lookout for new tools and technologies that can help augment creativity – creating better designs in less time. With the advent of artificial intelligence (AI), designers now have access to tools that can not only speed up design processes, but also help push boundaries and create designs that are

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GV Pulse: GV Brings CAMI Technologies’ Personalized Video Communication Platform to Clients!

Blog, Newsletter / Mark Weinstein

CAMI Technologies has developed a video communication platform that prioritizes personal engagement through its patent-pending QR code technology, CAMIcodes. CAMI allows brands to develop targeted, authentic videos to quickly reach their target audiences while also allowing consumers to connect with family and friends. The team at GV is proud to announce that, as a preferred

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Scanning the Shelves: When a fraction of a second means everything.

Blog, Thought Leadership / Mark Weinstein

Want to know just how quickly customers make decisions about products on the retail shelf? Turn to eye-tracking studies. In these studies, participants wear special head gear that tracks their eye movements. Eye tracking measures three things: The amount of time, in seconds, spent on average by participants fixating on each item. The time, in

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GV Pulse: Six Principles of Marketing Persuasion

Newsletter / Mark Weinstein

Understanding buyer psychology is key to grabbing a consumers’ attention and moving them towards a buying decision. The 6 Principles of Marketing Persuasion by Dr. Robert Cialdini is one of the most influential models in this approach. Cialdini’s six principles – reciprocity, social proof, liking, commitment and consistency, authority and scarcity – can help boost results and

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5 Ways to Leverage Product Packaging as a Marketing Tool

Blog, Thought Leadership / Mark Weinstein

When a shopper walks into the store, even if they aren’t looking for something in your product category, the proper packaging can entice them to make a purchase they hadn’t planned. That’s why packaging should be considered part of your marketing toolbox. Here are five ways to use product packaging to stand out and create

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