When asked to write a weekly blog article I was skeptical. After all, I’m not the copy writer here at Lacey Art Service. I have done some copy editing but beyond that it isn’t my main function here. So when I came across this article from Vertical Response with 13 tips to Improving Email Copy, I jumped [...]
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Social Tagging: business card • tips
1. Use your personal color Select a main color that reflects your brand and adds to the emotional feeling you want. Here are some colors and their associated feelings. Red: excitement, strength, passion, speed, boldness, determination, desire, courage Yellow: warmth, sunshine, happiness, comfort, energy Blue: trust, reliability, belonging, loyalty, professionalism (popular color for businesses.) Orange: [...]
Last year Starbucks used the power of social media to drive more than one million people to their stores in one day.1 Their free pastry day social promotion is a testament to Twitter and Facebook and the power social media has for boosting brand recognition and driving customers to sites and stores. Used correctly for [...]
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Social Tagging: cleanliness • confidence • conservatism • integrity • knowledge • power • security • sky • stability • tranquility • trust • truth • water
Blue Blue is often considered to be the safest global color. Blue symbolizes peace, tranquility, stability, trust, truth, confidence, conservatism, knowledge, power, integrity, security, cleanliness, sky, water and cold. Blue can slow the pulse rate, lower body temperature and reduce appetite. Blue is considered a business color because it reflects reliability. In China, blue is associated [...]
Mobile marketing is hot – and getting hotter. Mobile phones are always with the user and they’re always on. The level of convenience, instant access and up-to-the-minute knowledge a mobile device gives us, makes us feel that we need them – which, let’s face it, is a much stronger pull on us than a mere want. Whether [...]
When it comes to print design, typography is the most important element. It communicates your message, shapes your designs and makes connecting with the viewer easier. Typography can make or break a design and that’s why its so important to hire a professional graphic designer to create your print designs. Your other option would be [...]
Creating a useful and valuable reward program for customers can be a great perk for increasing loyalty. The keys to success lie in relevant high-value rewards coupled with personal engagement.1 This means you need to steer away from gimmicks and mass blasts. All too often loyalty programs really don’t offer much added value for a [...]
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Social Tagging: customers • information • make • site • website
When it comes to your website, whether you’re a graphic designer with a staff of one, or a huge corporation with a staff of thousands, there are countless choices to make. This makes it a challenge to decide what you have to have, what you need to have, and what you’d like to have. So, [...]

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