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Brochures for Your Tour Agency
If you run a tour agency, you cater to a special set of customers. Most important about this set is that it is constantly rotating. Each day you have a bevy of new faces in your city, whether it’s New York, Los Angeles, Miami, Chicago, or any other town in the 50 states (or abroad). These people are visitors, and they want nothing more than something to do. And they are generally clueless about what that might be. So you, the tour or travel agency, are in a unique place to help them. All you have to do is hand ...
Rounded Edge Business Cards
Shapes inspire emotions in people. Subconsciously, we perceive shapes with sharp edges as harsh, stern, and serious, just as we perceive people with “sharp” features as being more “business” than people with soft, rounded features. Go ahead, visualize a face, male or female, with soft, supple rounded cheeks, a circular nose, big round eyes, and plump lips. Now contrast this with an image of a person who has a sharp jawline, a long, angular nose, small slitted eyes, and a thin-lipped mouth. Which seems more ...
Vinyl Signs for your Storefront
When you’re a business owner, one of the most important aspects of your job is ensuring that people know you exist. Amid the complex ways people trumpet the existence of their operation these days (Twitter, Facebook, Web sites, search engine optimization, etc.), there is an old fashioned method of advertising that may not get enough credit lately.
Signs.
No, not smoke signals or Morse code. We mean things you hang on your storefront that say your business’ name and let people know to come in. This stuff is ...
Paper or Plastic? Choosing the Right Material for Your Business Cards
Usually the paper vs. plastic question is one that we only hear uttered by some bored teenager bagging groceries at the local supermarket.
When it comes to business cards, most of us didn’t realize we had an option. But with today’s ever-expanding printing world, it turns out we do. Plastic cards are printed on a material similar to that used by credit card companies, offering a sturdy product on a variety of backdrops – including clear, frosted, and white. Here, we’ll take a look at the advantages and ...
Get Ready for Football Season!
September 6th marks the beginning of football season, and if you’re in the sports bar business, this time of year is one you can’t exploit enough! As fans catch football fever once again, they are going to need a place to gather, where they can hoot, holler, and swill their favorite ale as their favorite players match guts and skill out on the 50-yard line. How can you ensure that these crazed sports lunatics make YOUR bar their favorite hot spot? It’s really not that hard. All you have to do is make them an ...
How Are Flyers Printed?
Ever wonder how printing companies turn blank pieces of cardstock into beautiful, full-color flyers? Nope, it’s not the work of the magic flyer fairy who comes to wave her mystical wand. It’s usually a process called gang run printing, and it’s a method that’s transformed the printing world from one only the economically advantaged could afford, to one that’s accessible to all individuals and small business owners. Here’s a little bit about the gang run printing process, and how your full-color flyers go from ...
Printing in the Caribbean
We here at Elite Flyers do quite a bit of business in the Caribbean. Because of this we wanted to supply our customers and potential customers with some tips and resources for printing and shipping in the islands along with some of the products we offer to ship to the Caribbean.
When you’re running a business in the islands, it can be difficult to find a supplier of top quality printing products that you can truly rely on. We're based in Miami Beach, Florida. Ideally situated in one of the southern-most ...
Rack Cards and Brochures for Doctors
There’s no avoiding certain facts of life. We all will die, we all pay taxes … and we all will spend time waiting for our names to be called in doctors’ and dentists’ offices. If you are a doctor or a dentist, this shouldn’t make you feel bad. It’s a universal reality. Of course any good practice strives to keep this waiting to a minimum, but if it must exist at all, why not put that waiting time and the waiting space to good use? How, you may ask? Well, by printing and displaying brochures and rack cards for ...
Painted Edge Business Cards Now Available at Elite Flyers
World-wide, August 1, 2013 --- For nearly a decade, Elite Flyers has been on the cutting edge of design and technology in the world of custom printing. Today, they continue that great tradition of industry leadership by unveiling an inspired new product at great prices. That product is Painted Edge Business Cards.
With Painted Edge Business Cards, it’s not just what’s on the surface; it’s what’s on the side that counts as well. A perfect business card style for those who pay attention to detail and want their ...
Actors and Models: You Need Composite Cards
If you’re an aspiring model or actor, the simple fact is that you need a composite card, or a “comp card” as they are commonly known. Here you will find the basic low-down on these cards: what they are, why they’re important, and how to get your own.
What is a comp card?
A comp card is the model or actor’s business card. If you are in the business and you plan to get any kind of work, you need one. Without this basic staple item, it is difficult to be taken seriously in the world of fashion and ...
Bottle Hangers for Your Business
If you’ve run out of ideas for innovative and surprising ways to promote your bar, club, lounge, or liquor store, the answer is right in your hands. If you’re holding a liquor bottle in your hands, at least.
You may have branded marketing materials on the walls of your club, in the local paper, on flyers (and if you don’t, come see us at EliteFlyers.com), on custom mailers, t-shirts, and even door hangers. But do you have your important messaging on the objects thirsty bar-goers tend to eye most? No, it’s ...
10 Business Card Designs for Your Inspiration
Business cards make a huge impact on how you are perceived. Whether you want to look professional, edgy, cool, or suave, it's an important part of your image. Whatever adjective you choose to describe yourself, we all need a little inspiration. Here are some recent business cards being produced by Elite Flyers. We love cool business card designs. There's more where these come from.
Whatever you choose to do with the design of your card, make it yours. Make it cool. ...
