Marketing with Burlington Press
Our blog and podcast offer print and marketing industry insights based on our 30+ years of experience. Located in Burlington, New Jersey, we provide a full range of print and marketing services including Graphic Design, Website Design & Managed Hosting, Content Writing, Political Marketing, Offset and Digital Printing, Custom Apparel, Promotional Products, Direct Mail, Warehousing & Print Fulfillment and so much more. #YesWeDoThat
Episodes

Sunday Oct 03, 2021
How to Avoid the Temptation to Over-Design
Sunday Oct 03, 2021
Sunday Oct 03, 2021
Just like writing, concise designs create a profound impact. And while everyone loves some bells and whistles, there is such a thing as over-designing. This usually occurs when you set out without a distinct direction or a focused design solution. While it is easy (and even fun) to overdo things, ultimately this confuses the viewer and produces a muddled result.
Want to keep your concepts as sharp as possible? These tips will help.
Read more: https://burlingtonpress.com/2021/10/03/how-to-avoid-the-temptation-to-over-design/

Tuesday Sep 28, 2021
5 Reasons to Consider A Rebrand For Your Business
Tuesday Sep 28, 2021
Tuesday Sep 28, 2021
Is rebranding just a marketing ploy, something time consuming, or simply cliché? Perhaps you think rebranding sounds fun but isn’t worth the time or hassle. You may want to think again.
Read more: https://burlingtonpress.com/2021/09/28/5-reasons-to-consider-a-rebrand-for-your-business/

Monday Sep 06, 2021
3 Keys For Reaching Today’s Consumers
Monday Sep 06, 2021
Monday Sep 06, 2021
Marketers face a paradox.
Consumers expect your brand to know everything about them – who they are, what they want, and why – and to deliver that at the exact moment they need it. But, at the same time, ad saturation and inbox clutter can fuel resentment. That’s why marketing to today’s consumers demands a new strategy: consumer-first marketing.
How do you meet rising consumer expectations while fulfilling prospects’ hopes for increasingly personalized service? Here are three areas to emphasize: https://burlingtonpress.com/2021/09/06/3-keys-for-reaching-todays-consumers/

Saturday Aug 28, 2021
Marketing Hook Points: How to Stand Out In A 3-Second World
Saturday Aug 28, 2021
Saturday Aug 28, 2021
In our information-saturated society, there are over 60 billion messages shared on digital platforms each day. The average person is exposed to between 4,000 and 10,000 ads daily. Whether you’re promoting a brand, a service, or yourself, you need a communication tool that packages your message in a concise, riveting way. That’s why marketing Hook Points are essential.
Read more: https://burlingtonpress.com/2021/08/28/marketing-hook-points-how-to-stand-out-in-a-3-second-world/

Tuesday Aug 17, 2021
The Power of Simplicity in Marketing
Tuesday Aug 17, 2021
Tuesday Aug 17, 2021
You have an upcoming marketing or sales campaign and want promotional materials that have the right combination of imaging, color, design, and narrative to make the biggest impact on your customers. How can you design the right balance for your materials to make that impact?
Read more: https://burlingtonpress.com/2021/08/17/the-power-of-simplicity-in-marketing/

Monday Aug 09, 2021
3 Foolproof Ways to Create a Great Company Logo
Monday Aug 09, 2021
Monday Aug 09, 2021
Have you taken a close look at your company logo lately? Does it look like it came straight out of the 1970s, or have you kept it up-to-date? An outdated logo can make you look stagnant and stale in the minds of prospective customers. To combat this effect, many companies redesign their logos every so often to keep them fresh. If your company is considering a logo update, here are some tips to help.
Read more: https://burlingtonpress.com/2021/08/09/3-foolproof-ways-to-create-a-great-company-logo/

Friday Aug 06, 2021
The Marketing Results Triangle: Message, Media, Market
Friday Aug 06, 2021
Friday Aug 06, 2021
No matter what you sell or who you are selling to, the principles for marketing success are the same. There are three components to marketing, for anything, anywhere, at any price, to anyone. Every business requires three equal components to prosper...
Read more: https://burlingtonpress.com/2021/08/06/the-marketing-results-triangle-message-media-market/

Wednesday Aug 04, 2021
Funnel Your Content Marketing Efforts in the Right Direction
Wednesday Aug 04, 2021
Wednesday Aug 04, 2021
Every journey starts with a step in the right direction, and then continues with another step after that. Creating a journey, or path, for your customer to follow is one way that modern marketers can engage with their audience through every step — from prospect to devoted brand advocate. The sales funnel provides customers with a concrete path that guides them with structure and information through the three buckets of the sales funnel: awareness, consideration and ultimately making a decision.
Read more: https://burlingtonpress.com/2021/08/04/funnel-your-content-marketing-efforts-in-the-right-direction/

Monday Aug 02, 2021
4 Best Practices When Using Adobe InDesign
Monday Aug 02, 2021
Monday Aug 02, 2021
At first glance, you might feel a bit intimidated by Adobe InDesign. That’s certainly understandable considering the wide array of buttons and gadgets. However, keeping these tips in mind will help you leverage the power of InDesign to create print-ready pieces that will enhance your marketing efforts.
Read more: https://burlingtonpress.com/2021/08/02/4-best-practices-when-using-adobe-indesign/

Saturday Jul 31, 2021
Why (And How) Savvy Marketers Still Use Direct Mail in the Age of the Internet
Saturday Jul 31, 2021
Saturday Jul 31, 2021
There is no doubt that we live in the Internet age. Phone calls and in-person meetings have been replaced by email, instant messaging and Zoom conferences.
So you might think that the digital age and the embrace of technology would have been the final death knell for direct mail, but there has been an interesting resurgence in the world of direct mail marketing. And, ironically, the Internet has helped to create the current rise.
The sensory overload created by the information superhighway has caused many consumers to simply ignore the contents of their email inboxes, scouring dozens of messages in a matter of minutes and trashing all but the most critical.
Business owners and marketers that want to break through the noise of the Internet, so they can be heard, need to hit their customers where they live — literally. There is no better way to accomplish that goal than with a great direct mail marketing campaign.
Read more: https://burlingtonpress.com/2021/07/31/why-and-how-savvy-marketers-still-use-direct-mail-in-the-age-of-the-internet/