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Core Pieces to Create a Solid Marketing Plan

November 14, 2024 Your marketing plan is the document that verifies all your marketing efforts are contributing to the overall goals. Read More

Promotions for an Indoor Event

November 14, 2024 So, you’ve got an event planned – how are you promoting it? Without the right marketing in place, you’re unlikely to get the kind of foot traffic and attendance that you desire. Read More

Creating a Foundation for Solid Brand Consistency with Print and Signs

November 14, 2024 Your brand is more than just a logo – it’s who you are. It embodies your story, what you do, what you provide, and much more. Read More

Tips and Tricks for Successful Seasonal Promotions

November 14, 2024 Most businesses have busier and slower seasons – so it’s important to take advantage of the ebb and flow with seasonal promotions. They can help increase sales and improve brand awareness within your community. Read More

Using Data to Drive Direct Mail

Using Data to Drive Direct Mail October 21, 2024 Direct mail is a great way to connect with current and potential customers. But when you invest so much of your budget into a campaign, you want to ensure it’s being run right.  So, how do you avoid common direct mail mistakes? Read some common mistakes and how to avoid them. Read More

Allegra Windsor Enhances Capabilities with 3M Certification

Allegra Windsor Enhances Capabilities with 3M Certification September 24, 2024 Trusted marketing and visual communications solutions Centre empowers local businesses with expanded resources. Read More

Maximizing Productivity: Marketing Tools to Leverage in 2025

Maximizing Productivity: Marketing Tools to Leverage in 2025 September 24, 2024 With so many tools on the market, it can be difficult to decide which ones to use – and you don’t want to waste your time on anything that doesn’t make your life easier. Read More

Components of an Effective Training Program

Components of an Effective Training Program August 21, 2024 Keeping your employees trained on the latest industry trends and company regulations is extremely important. The goal of most training programs is to boost employees’ skills and performances. But creating an effective training program requires several steps. Read More

Four Custom Calendar Printing Ideas That Promote Your Business

August 19, 2024 A well-designed custom calendar serves a practical purpose and keeps your brand in front of customers all year round. Read More

Trade Shows and Events: Investments that can save you money long term

July 19, 2024 Tradeshow and event displays can be expensive. So, it’s important to invest in systems that will last for a long time – and that you can use for different occasions. These are some of the best options for your needs. Read More

5 Things Nonprofits Are Doing Wrong With Giving Tuesday

July 19, 2024 Giving Tuesday is a great opportunity to encourage your donors to give more or attract new donors. In fact, in 2022, American donors gave over $3 billion on Giving Tuesday, showing that it’s a highly popular time to donate. Read More

How to Ensure Your Customer List Stays Engaged

June 24, 2024 Here are some ideas to keep your product or service at the top of their minds – and encourage them to buy from you again and again! Read More

Four Tips to Creating a Brochure That’s Worth Keeping

May 31, 2024 When creating a custom brochure for your brand, it’s vital to choose a design that is eye-catching and informative Read More

Tips For Reconnecting With Your Nonprofit Donors

May 30, 2024 Now is a great time to target lapsed donors to reactivate their giving. But it’s important to do enough – but not too much. Read More

The Psychology Behind Wall Graphics: Leveraging Design in Office Spaces

April 24, 2024 When it comes to building out the interior of an office or business space, every design and decoration contributes to the overall atmosphere and productivity of your workspace. Read More

What interior signs should I have in my business?

April 23, 2024 signage can influence how someone reacts to your office or retail location. So, having well-defined building signage is key to creating a good, lasting effect and helping people navigate your location. Read More

What are the different types of business signage I need

April 19, 2024 you are starting a new business for the first time or relocating to a new location, one of the key things you must consider is signage. But just adding new signs with no thought behind them is not the answer. Read More

What Types of Signage Do I Need for My Business?

April 18, 2024 What types of signage do I need for my business? If you are starting a new business for the first time or relocating to a new location, we can help. Read More

Where to Hang Signs to Build Brand Awareness

April 17, 2024 Signage is one of the best ways to build brand awareness in your local community – and increasing brand awareness is essential for attracting new customers. Read More

The Power of Promotional Products: Are They Still Relevant?

March 27, 2024 Promotional marketing products are a staple for many businesses when they visit trade shows, conferences and other types of events. But do they still drive impressions and bring in new customers? Read More

Direct Mail: Measuring Your Success

Direct Mail: Measuring Your Success January 26, 2024 Running a direct mail campaign is a great way to bolster your marketing efforts. But these strategies won’t be nearly as useful to you and your business if you aren’t measuring your success – especially your return on investment, or ROI. Read More

24 Marketing Ideas for 2024!

24 Marketing Ideas for 2024! December 08, 2023 Here at Allegra, we’re ready to help you hit the ground running with a crop of marketing ideas you can use right away! Read More

What Makes For a Good Customer Experience?

November 21, 2023 The customer experience journey is critical to converting first-time buyers into loyal clients. How do you create a positive customer experience? Read More

6 Ways To Use High-Impact Printing To Stand Out

August 15, 2023 The tangible nature of printed pieces is one of the greatest benefits and reasons they stand out from digital marketing. Read More

Promote Your Business With Direct Mail Marketing

June 14, 2023 Direct mail marketing is an essential part of your business marketing strategy and integral for promoting your brand and connecting with customers. Read More

5 Ways To Boost Your Trade Show Presence

June 14, 2023 Trade shows are a great place to promote your brand, find new customers and build relationships to help your business grow. Read More

Taking Advantage of Variable Data Through Direct Mail

June 06, 2023 Direct mail is a powerful, tangible way to get in touch with both potential customers and return clients. Learn how you can take advantage of data to deliver stronger results! Read More

How Can Promotional Products Boost Your Business?

May 30, 2023 Promotional products offer a variety of benefits for your company like creating new business opportunities, showing appreciation to current customers and spreading brand awareness. Read More

5 Tips To Make Your Trade Show Display Stand Out

March 14, 2023 Want to grab the attention of potential customers and attendees at your next event? Trade show displays are a great way to accomplish this by showing off your brand and promoting your business. Read More

When To Replace Your Custom Vehicle Graphics

March 13, 2023 Whether your business is brick-and-mortar, mobile, or operates solely online, you can benefit from custom vehicle graphics on your vehicle or fleet of vehicles. Read More

Three Tips For a Successful Multichannel Marketing Strategy

January 25, 2023 With so many marketing channels available for your business, it’s important to design a multichannel marketing plan that utilizes the right channels to fit your needs and reach your target audience. Read More

Why Branded Presentation Folders are Essential for Your Business

December 14, 2022 In today’s fast-paced world, practicality and organization are key to maintaining a professional reputation, and presentation folders do that and more. Read More

Brochure Printing: Why Does Your Business Need it?

December 14, 2022 Brochure printing offers your customers a clear overview of your business and its products or services in a straightforward, informative manner. Read More

Key Marketing Materials Every Business Needs

November 16, 2022 Regardless of what your specific industry or marketing ideas may be, there’s a few things that your business absolutely needs. Read More

Real Estate Marketing Essentials: Business Cards, Yard Signs, Open House Signs and Postcards

November 10, 2022 When brainstorming how you can use a diverse mix of business signs to promote your real estate agency, have you considered yard signs, business cards, open house signs, door hangers and postcards? Read More

Postcard Printing – The Simple and Effective Print Marketing Secret

November 10, 2022 Postcard printing by Allegra is a simple, yet very effective, print marketing strategy. Read More

How To Tell A Great Nonprofit Story

October 25, 2022 Learn how to tell a great story with these ideas. Read More

2022 Corporate Gift Ideas

September 14, 2022 Thinking about corporate gifts to thank employees for all of their hard work? Read More

10 Customer And Employee Appreciation Gifts For The Holidays

September 13, 2022 Looking for creative ways to let customers and employees know they are appreciated? Read More

Is Marketing A Sixth Sense?

Is Marketing A Sixth Sense? March 02, 2022 Learn more about using the appeal of all your senses when creating a marketing campaign Read More

Give Your Direct Mail The Edge In 2022

February 08, 2022 There’s so much mail and so little time to read it – so how do you stand out in a busy mailbox? Studies show that direct mail continues to deliver results, even in the face of growing digital options for marketing. Read More

Back-To-School Sign Printing Services

August 30, 2021 Back to school shopping for your classroom has never been easier. At Allegra, we provide sign printing services for all of your classroom adornment needs. Read More

Kick Off The New Year By Letting Your Customers Know You’Re Open

January 16, 2021 Have you taken measures to safely prepare your business to resume operations, but now you need to let your customers know that you are open? That is where open for business signs and other signage from Allegra comes in! Read More

What You Can Do As A Business Owner To Help Your Customers During The Covid-19 Pandemic

December 28, 2020 Running your business or reopening it during the COVID-19 pandemic can present some difficulties. You need customers to buy your products or utilize your services to generate revenue and be successful, but you also want to make sure you are helping your customers and keeping them safe. Read More

How The Proper Signage Can Help Patrons Feel More Comfortable In Your Business

December 12, 2020 As businesses resume operations amid the COVD-19 pandemic, it is important to take steps to help keep your patrons safe. Showing that you are being proactive about safety will help guests feel more comfortable, and when your guests have confidence in your business, they are more likely to visit. Utilizing signage throughout your facility is a good way to help direct patrons and provide them with information about what measures you are taking. Read More
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