Author: Katie Carozza

Publishers and businesses rely on print manufacturers to deliver high-quality marketing materials and books in a timely manner at a reasonable price point. Many of those professionals take their expertise a step further by understanding what happens behind the scenes when an item is sent off to their printer. In this article, we’ll dive into … Continued

There aren’t rules or regulations on what size a poster needs to be but the most popular poster sizes are known as standard poster sizes. This is because poster frames, paper rolls, and print enlargements are designed to cater to these specific sizes making them affordable and easily accessible. Many large format printers can print … Continued

We’ve brought you the best promotional products to hit the market in 2023. These items stand out from other products in their categories because of their modern designs and innovations. Don’t worry about scouring social media for the next best custom item, we have all the inspiration you need thanks to the largest promo trade … Continued

Looking for a complete guide to choosing the best paper stock for your book? Here we’ll help you gain some clarity in your decision-making process by reviewing the basic paper terms, identifying common book paper specs, and diving into the other factors publishers and printers consider when printing books. Guiding publishers toward the best printing … Continued

What size should a children’s book be? Publishers, book printers, and authors understand that choosing the size of a children’s book can be a challenge. At BR Printers, we have seen every trim size you could imagine and we’re here to teach you about standard childrens book sizes so you can make informed decisions for … Continued

Digital print is making its mark on the printing industry, but what is it exactly and where did it begin? That’s what we’ll cover in this article. At BR Printers, we’re glad to offer a mix of digital printing and other strong printing methods that best suit our customer’s needs. With this expertise, we’re happy … Continued

What is the difference between a fulfillment center and a warehouse? You’re not the first person to ask this question. These two contributions to supply chain management are very similar. So what separates the two? It’s relatively simple, fulfillment centers are warehouses that offer additional logistical services. According to IBIS World, “there are 3,057,408 Transportation … Continued

During the holiday season, it’s important to keep an eye on the delivery schedules and deadlines for each shipping service. Whether you’re buying gifts or fulfilling client orders, reading the 2022 holiday deadlines and schedules for FedEx, USPS, and UPS will help ensure that packages arrive before Christmas morning.  For more information about shipping carrier … Continued

When comparing offset and digital printing, it’s important to note that neither printing method is objectively superior. The best printing method for you depends on your specific project. Digital printing and offset printing methods are used by major printers internationally, like BR Printers. Digital printing is newer than offset but offset continues to be prevalent … Continued

There are a lot of moving parts that go into the planning and execution of a successful trade show booth. There are many décor options, it can be easy to forget a few make-or-break elements. This trade show packing list will cover all the commercial print and marketing materials you’ll need to draw attendees into … Continued

Is your business ready for 2023? This is a tough question for many busy businesses that are tirelessly prepping for the holidays. Let BR Printers check one thing off your to-do list. This blog will cover the commercial print marketing collateral to update as the calendar year changes. You and your team of hard-working employees … Continued

Commercial printing is printing for businesses. Companies use commercial printing services to produce a large volume of printed materials. Unique formatting, finishing techniques, and large formatting are available for mass production through commercial print. While you could use your own office printer or an online printing service, they won’t have the print speeds, prices, and … Continued

Turning a plain tee into something more? There are a few methods for adding your company logo, artwork, or funny quotes to a t-shirt. When someone is looking to make multiple copies of a printed design, they choose screen printing. Even if this is your first time hearing about screen printing, it’s easy to understand … Continued

The three largest shipping carriers in the U.S. are FedEx, UPS, and USPS, but what’s the difference? Delivery speeds. The USPS vs UPS vs FedEx delivery debate boils down to varying lead times, hours of operation, and holidays. While shipping cost can vary based on the carrier, delivery speed is the most important factor for … Continued

Targeted mailing lists can increase your campaign’s return on investment. Direct mail successfully breaks through digital marketing noise as 90% of direct mail gets opened, compared to only 20-30% of emails. If you’re considering adding direct mail to your marketing strategy, don’t skip the most important step. Use targeting mailing lists. Without identifying and reaching … Continued

The holidays are quickly approaching – that means it’s time to find corporate gifts. When you picture custom-branded company gifts, do you think of wasteful items that end up in your junk drawer?  You can change that this holiday season by giving high-quality company holiday gifts that will be stored in your employees’ blanket baskets … Continued

BOPP labels are a popular choice for product label material. But why? First, we need to understand what BOPP label material is. Biaxially-Oriented Polypropylene, or BOPP, is a type of plastic film stretched in machine and transverse directions producing a strong and clear film. You can either choose to print on a white bopp label … Continued

Which are the best, removable, or permanent labels? It depends on your product and industry. Have you ever brought home a new vase only to spend time scrubbing and scratching the sticky residue off? That pain point was caused by a mismatch between the product and label adhesive. Do you have a bottle of wine … Continued

When it comes to corporate gifting in 2022, you don’t need to sacrifice your environmental efforts to get a popular or unique gift. There are endless options for sustainable corporate gifts. Which sustainable promotional products are the best? We specialize in promo merch and logo apparel at BR Printers, which means we’ve seen every corporate … Continued

Breweries and liquor distributors know that getting your malt beverage from the brewery into the customer’s hands can be tedious. Approvals are required for every beer label design and the requirements are overwhelming. At BR Printers, we serve companies all over the U.S. by printing eye-catching labels every day. This article covers the information you … Continued

Making your first wine label or perfecting the design of your current wine label is made possible by digital label printing. Stunning labels are fashionable and functional necessities that show off your brand while giving customers necessary health and industry information. At BR Printers, we help liquor distributors and wineries print eye-catching wine labels. Before … Continued

Flexography or flexo printing is a printing process that uses rollers and plates to print onto a wide range of substrates. Print quality, high speeds, and large print run capabilities have made flexo printing a trusted label printing technique. The flexographic printing process is popular for labels, cartons, plastic bags, boxes, bottles, and paper towels. … Continued

Making the right moves for your political campaign takes research. Considering adding signs to your campaign strategy? Looking to improve your current political signs? We have gathered the information you need. Large format graphics and political signs are successful advertising tools, but poor execution can be a waste of time and resources. This blog covers … Continued

When was the last time you read a book? According to recent findings from the Pew Research Center, chances are, you’ve read a book in the past year. The Pew Research Center conducted a deep dive into the reading habits of U.S. adults in 2021. The ebooks vs printed books debate was a point of … Continued