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How to Make a Truly Iconic Packaging Design

Every food and beauty company dreams of having an iconic brand, a brand that anyone can identify at a glance. Like those Starbucks cups that you can instantly recognize when you see people with them hurrying to work. Or the Coca Cola cans and bottles that make you suddenly feel the[…]
sustainability in packaging

How to Make Sustainable and Beautiful Packaging for Your Products

Customers really care about sustainability when they are thinking about which products to buy. Global warming and climate change are on everyone’s minds. That’s why it’s so important to think about sustainability when choosing how to package your products. Luckily, there are many creative solutions that will help you create more[…]
Illustration in Packaging

7 Popular Packaging Design Trends

With all of the products on the market, smart businesses use their packaging as a way to share their brand story and differentiate themselves from their competitors. Find out what the packaging design trends are right now and get some ideas for how you can use them to package your products.[…]
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Strategies for Ecommerce Packaging Success

Over the last several years, ecommerce has exploded into a multi-billion dollar industry. And it is only expected to grow. According to Entrepreneur.com, in 2010 ecommerce retail totaled at $163.7 billion, and those numbers are projected to increase to $491.5 billion by 2018. However, this doesn’t mean your business will automatically[…]
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Email Marketing vs. Social Media Marketing in 2017

There is a lot of debate on the web about email vs. social media marketing. Both can be combined in your marketing strategy. But to know how to effectively build our businesses we must look at the numbers and see where to focus our resources. And as we know, the world[…]
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Inspiration from Bolivia

As a graphic designer, I am always seeking new things to inspire my work. For me I get that most often from new experiences like traveling to different countries. This last trip was to Bolivia. Bolivia was filled with rich history that comes from its 36 different indigenous ethnicities. With my[…]
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Great Product Packaging in 3 Easy Steps

We know that your product’s packaging can make or break a sale. The initial first impression on the shelf is everything. It can be overwhelming to know what type of style to use in your packaging…but it doesn’t need to be if you research and plan properly. Let’s take a look[…]

A Taste of Cuba

Last month, I took my first trip to Cuba. As a package designer, I am always fascinated what grocery stores and shops look like in other countries. Like my trips to Sweden or Turkey, but Cuba was different. A short trip…less than an hour flight and only 90 miles from the[…]
Made in USA

Made in the USA

Now that globalization has become a standard in the marketplace, we’re beginning to realize something…sometimes it’s better to keep things local. Manufacturing on our home turf allows for faster, cheaper production, easier communication between parties, and support of American jobs. In the beauty market, consumers are more concerned than ever about[…]
Knowing your target market

Your Target Demographic in Packaging

As we discussed in Custom is King, the demand for customized products is on the rise. This means that brands are being required to niche in different demographics. Knowing your target market The most successful small business owners understand that only a certain number of people will be interested in their[…]