Gold Star Graphics & Marketing

06/19/2026

One reason dad jokes work so well? They're easy to remember. Short, simple copy in postcards, flyers, and signage often gets more attention than overloaded marketing messages.

Dad jokes are an integral part of fatherhood, so why not add a few more jokes to the ol’ dad joke dictionary this Father’s Day? Have a geese, have a gander, and pick your favorite!

06/19/2026

Keep logos and key details away from the trim edge. Using a safety margin helps protect your message once the piece is cut. Not sure if your layout is safe? Send us your file and we will check it.

06/18/2026

Direct mail works best when design, messaging, and timing all work together. Whether you need postcards, flyers, or mailers, the right print partner can help turn more marketing touches into real responses.

Learn how to do direct mail for real estate in 2026—lists, postcards vs letters, copy templates, compliance, budgets, and tracking to turn mail into seller leads.

06/17/2026

Cushelle's "flushable magazine" proves print still surprises people. Interactive formats, specialty inks, and unexpected experiences can make even everyday products more memorable.

flushable magazine - Toilet roll brand Cushelle debuted a limited-edition title, Porcelain, touted as the world's first flushable magazine, complete with pages that can...

06/17/2026

06/16/2026

Stormy markets are not the time to disappear. They're the time to communicate clearly and consistently. Direct mail, signage, and sales materials can help your business stay present when competitors pull back.

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06/15/2026

Want your products to stay top of mind longer? A professionally printed catalog keeps your brand in customers' hands long after an email gets deleted.

06/15/2026

The SUPER framework provides five steps to creating customer experiences people will remember, share, and come back for. Each element builds upon the previous one, much like steps on a ladder or layers in a pyramid.

Turn customers into superfans with the SUPER framework—craft memorable experiences that drive referrals, build loyalty, and set your brand apart.

06/12/2026

Great print marketing starts with clear thinking. If your team is juggling too much, we can help simplify the process with expert guidance on layouts, messaging, and production from start to finish.

Rest and creativity go hand in hand. As artists and athletes explain, downtime improves performance, focus and long-term success.

06/12/2026

When your photos and illustrations share a consistent style, your brand feels more put-together. Over time, people start to recognize your look at a glance. Need help building a cohesive image library? Reach out.