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Why Local Print and Logistics Win in Indianapolis
Local print and logistics can help your business grow efficiently, effectively and purposefully. As an Indianapolis business, you’re ready to win with the right tools and partnerships. Why we love Indianapolis Indianapolis sits in the top 30% of the Forbes “Best Places for Business and Careers.” Here’s a look at numbers from Forbes. Population: 2,031,100 Major…
Read MoreServing the Greater Detroit Area and Beyond: EPI Marketing Services Livonia
When EPI Marketing Services wanted to better serve Detroit-area businesses – from the automakers to area Universities and beyond – leadership focused on opening a local facility. Setting their sites on Livonia, the leadership team found a strategic solution just off Jeffries Freeway near Farmington Road. Over the years, the Livonia facility has served Ford…
Read MoreManaging Kitting for eCommerce
In our recent post “Four Options to Consider in Your eCommerce Product Kitting” we discussed how product kitting makes it easy to manage all sorts of eCommerce goods and business models. Then we offered specific examples to consider in your own eCommerce efforts. In this post we will wrap up this series on kitting by looking…
Read MoreFour Options to Consider in Your eCommerce Product Kitting
In our post titled “Product Kitting in eCommerce” we discussed how today’s online shoppers have become accustomed flexibility and customization. We addressed the question of how eCommerce sellers can meet the demand of such a buying experience and discussed the benefits of product kitting in eCommerce. In this post we will discuss several examples…
Read MoreProduct Kitting for eCommerce
Buyers today expect flexibility and customization when it comes to shopping online. From Etsy to Amazon to BarkBox, eCommerce has evolved to meet the needs of consumers, spoiling us and setting expectations for custom experiences. How can eCommerce sellers meet modern buyer expectations? Bundling or product kitting (used interchangeably here) helps sellers customize a buyer’s…
Read MoreVendor Managed Inventory 101
VMI stands for Vendor Managed Inventory. It’s the process in which a business entrusts the management of their subcomponent inventory to their supplier. This can be done in a number of ways, but ultimately it means the supplier takes responsibility for maintaining inventory based on jointly established objectives. What Benefits Does VMI Offer? Increased supply…
Read MoreHow VMI Saves Money and Increases Efficiency
If you’re seeking the opportunity to improve your supply chain management – whether it’s because you’re looking to avoid obsolescence or you want to simplify the intense administrative effort, vendor managed inventory (VMI) may be just what you’re looking for. A comprehensive VMI system simplifies the massively complex task of translating your MRP into a…
Read MoreHow to create your own UPC
Creating a UPC can be an easily overlooked step in the process of getting your product to market. There’s a lot of misinformation out there and many companies looking to make an extra dollar by taking advantage of others. This article provides information to help guide you on the path to UPC ownership. What is…
Read MorePromotional Puzzles Can Pack a Punch
Puzzles can be a great tool for promotion. Think about it – when’s the last time you received a promotional puzzle? Have you ever? Picture this – a 500 piece puzzle with your brand, a captivating image and an experience your audience won’t forget. Puzzles are often overlooked as a marketing tool, which could help…
Read MoreThe ins and outs of variable data printing
What is Variable Data Printing? Variable data printing (VDP) allows marketers to perform a single print job that prints customized information on each piece of the job. This means if you’re printing collateral for 100,000 contacts, you can print 100,000 unique pieces, personalizing each message for your target contact. VDP is powered by data and…
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