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AI and Print Content: A Winning Combination

Blog, Thought Leadership / Mark Weinstein

In the ever-evolving world of content creation, artificial intelligence (AI) tools like ChatGPT have made waves in digital marketing. Often, the buzz centers around AI’s potential in digital channels—email, social media, and websites. However, while AI can quickly generate large volumes of content, it has specific limitations for digital, where search engines emphasize originality, depth, […]

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Why Some Major Retailers are Bringing Back Printed Catalogs

Blog, Thought Leadership / Mark Weinstein

In today’s increasingly digital world, the power of print is making an exciting comeback, even in some of the biggest retail names. On October 30, NBC’s TODAY Show highlighted how brands like J. Crew and Neiman Marcus are returning to an “old-school” marketing strategy: printed catalogs. The shift is part of a larger trend

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GV Expands Capabilities with the Acquisition of AAA Laminating & Bindery!

Acquisitions, Blog, News / Mark Weinstein

Graphic Village (GV), is pleased to announce its acquisition of AAA Laminating & Bindery (AAA). AAA is a Fairfield, Ohio-based company recognized for its excellence in laminating and bindery services. This acquisition underscores Graphic Village’s commitment to providing a broad range of high-quality print and finishing solutions to its clients. The acquisition of AAA Laminating

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Creative Harmony: Rick Rubin’s Insights with Debbie Millman on ‘Design Matters’

Blog / Mark Weinstein

When you think of Rick Rubin, the first thing that might come to mind is his unparalleled influence on the music industry. With a career spanning decades and an artist roster that includes names like Adele, Johnny Cash, the Beastie Boys, and Jay-Z, Rubin’s impact is undeniable. Yet, as he reveals in his 2023 interview

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The Evolution of Marketing in the Printing Industry: Insights from ‘Graphic Media Alliance’

Blog, Thought Leadership / Mark Weinstein

As the marketing landscape evolves, its role in the printing industry does as well. GV recently spoke with Andrew Schall, President of Graphic Media Alliance (GMA), a Columbus-based association supporting the graphic communications industry across Ohio, Michigan, and Northern Kentucky. GMA offers advocacy, workforce development, networking opportunities, and numerous programs to boost efficiency and profitability

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Reading Print Produces Results: Why Reading on Paper Still Matters

Blog, Thought Leadership / Mark Weinstein

In today’s digital age, where screens dominate our daily lives, the value of print media like direct mail, marketing collateral, magazines, and print advertising is often overlooked. However, research has consistently highlighted the unique benefits of reading on paper compared to reading on screens. One study comparing digital and print reading habits found that reading

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The Human Touch: Moving Beyond Data for Fully-Engaged Connections

Blog, Newsletter / Mark Weinstein

As marketers, we have more data at our fingertips than ever. Data is all around us, from in-house customer information to third-party demographic and behavioral data. However, having more data alone doesn’t guarantee success. You can personalize your direct mail and email with people’s names, tailored offers, and even customized images and text, but still

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Embracing Print: Navigating Marketing Challenges in an Era of Social Media Decline

Blog, Thought Leadership / Mark Weinstein

In the ever-evolving landscape of digital communication, the era of social media dominance is facing a decline. User fatigue, privacy concerns, and changing behaviors have led major platforms like X (formerly Twitter) and Facebook to grapple with challenges, as discussed in recent articles from Data Driven Investor and The Atlantic. In light of these shifts,

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The Print Advantage: Seizing Marketing Opportunities Amid Digital Noise

Blog, Newsletter / Mark Weinstein

In the ever-evolving landscape of digital communication, the recent shifts in social media engagement present challenges for marketers. As users seek more personal connections and express fatigue with constant selling on social platforms, marketers need to adapt their strategies. An alternative avenue that’s gaining renewed attention is print marketing, offering unique advantages in a world

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The Print Marketing Renaissance: A Potent Force in a Digital World

Blog, Thought Leadership / Mark Weinstein

In an age dominated by screens and scrolling, the enduring potency of print marketing, which encompasses marketing collateral, packaging, environmental graphics, and direct mail, continues to make a profound impact. While digital marketing plays a pivotal role in contemporary brand awareness and advertising campaigns, print marketing captivates audiences and leaves an indelible impression. The effectiveness

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