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Read MoreMonth: November 2016
How to make a Catalogue – the Binding
The binding is not to be under-estimated. Catalogues of a certain size dictate what binding is to be used, in fact, but that aside we need to ask ourselves how long-lasting and durable we want the catalogue to be, how and where it will be stored and referenced, and how we intend it to be…
Read MoreCatalogue Designer – Getting the basic format right
When we think of the importance of the design process we remind ourselves that you only make a first impression once, and that it’s essential to think differently in order to differentiate. The same can be said of the formatting decisions that we make, which can help to make the finished article highly impactful…
Read MoreThe importance of product catalogue design
We’ve said it so many times, but unapologetically – you only make a first impression once! Think about the implications of that statement for a few moments. It’s said that most recruitment decisions are made within ten seconds of the interviewer meeting the candidate. Google tells us that people look at web sites for…
Read MoreHow to design a catalogue – the importance of understanding your target audience
One size definitely does not fit all in catalogue design. You need to think very carefully about who your target audience is, what is likely to inspire them to buy from you, and dovetail these considerations with what you are trying to sell. There are a number of factors when the target audience is…
Read MoreDo printed catalogues still have a role in marketing?
Why, in our super-efficient online era, would anyone read a printed catalogue? Setting aside the cost of their production and distribution, tracking and analysing customer interactions with physical catalogues is much harder to achieve than it is via online advertising and e-commerce sites. And there’s no doubt that in terms of raw numbers fewer…
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