How to Calculate a Print Budget: A Smart Guide for Business Owners
October 22, 2025
At Allegra Marketing Print, we work with businesses of all sizes to help them understand and manage their printing costs. In this guide, we'll show you how to create a print budget that supports your goals, respects your bottom line, and sets your projects up for success.
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Why You Should Brand Everything: The Power of Consistent Branding for Businesses
September 30, 2025
In today’s crowded marketplace, standing out is no longer optional, it’s essential. Whether you’re running a small local shop or managing a fast-growing enterprise, your brand is one of your most valuable assets.
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Who Should Be Involved in Your Company’s Direct Mailing Strategy?
August 25, 2025
With a response rate nearly 5–9 times higher than email, paid search, or social media, direct mail remains a powerful, measurable tool in any marketing strategy. But the success of a direct mail strategy doesn’t rest solely on great design or compelling copy—it depends on assembling the right internal team.
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How Promotional Products Fuel Growth
July 10, 2025
Promotional products remain one of the most effective marketing tools for building brand recognition, sparking interest, and encouraging customer loyalty. Research shows that these tangible items don’t just make a good impression, they leave a lasting one.
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Making the Most of Your Signage: A Cheat Sheet for Small Businesses
June 12, 2025
Looking to stand out and drive more foot traffic? Discover how custom banners and flags can elevate your small business marketing and boost your brand’s visibility 24/7.
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Trade Show Marketing Mistakes & How to Avoid Them
May 19, 2025
Don't miss out on valuable exposure and impressions at your next event. Learn how to avoid the most common trade show marketing mistakes with help from Allegra!
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Labels – sticking your brand everywhere you need it!
April 18, 2025
Your brand’s visual identity plays a key role in leaving a lasting impression on new customers. One highly effective, yet often underutilized tool, is the humble label.
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Your guide to eco-friendly marketing design
March 11, 2025
Whether you’re creating brochures, signage, flyers or a direct mail campaign, your design choices play a big part in both production efficiency and environmental impact. We're here to help ensure your marketing isn't just effective - it's eco-friendly, too!
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Repurpose Old Marketing Content for Fresh Results
February 25, 2025
Archiving your brochures, flyers and other marketing collateral isn’t just about saving pieces of paper. It’s a strategic practice that can protect your brand identity and provide inspiration for future campaigns!
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How You Can Use Direct Mail to Share the Love
January 15, 2025
Sharing the love with the right piece of direct mail can go a long way to impress your customers and keep them coming back for more. But what kind of strategies should you use to help show your customers you care about them? We can help.
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How to map out your signage strategy for success
December 11, 2024
Right now is a great time to start thinking about your signage strategy for the upcoming sales cycle. But what signs and graphics do you get to help drive traffic? We've got a few options for you to consider.
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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 MorePromotions 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 MoreCreating 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 MoreTips 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 MoreUsing 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.
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Allegra Windsor Enhances Capabilities with 3M Certification
September 24, 2024
Trusted marketing and visual communications solutions Centre empowers local businesses with expanded resources.
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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.
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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.
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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 MoreTrade 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 More5 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 MoreHow 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 MoreFour 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 MoreTips 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 MoreThe 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 MoreWhat 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 MoreWhat 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 MoreWhat 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 MoreWhere 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 MoreThe 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 MoreDirect 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.
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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!
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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 More6 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 MorePromote 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 More5 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 MoreTaking 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 MoreHow 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 More5 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 MoreWhen 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 MoreThree 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 MoreWhy 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 MoreBrochure 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 MoreKey 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 MoreReal 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 MorePostcard 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 MoreHow To Tell A Great Nonprofit Story
October 25, 2022 Learn how to tell a great story with these ideas. Read More2022 Corporate Gift Ideas
September 14, 2022 Thinking about corporate gifts to thank employees for all of their hard work? Read More10 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 MoreIs Marketing A Sixth Sense?
March 02, 2022
Learn more about using the appeal of all your senses when creating a marketing campaign
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