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I have a font-buying addiction. I’m no stranger to Creative Market’s font section. Getting to classify my impulse purchases as business expenses? Dangerous. Sometimes, though, it’s nice to have a fallback that’s completely free. If your brand does not have defined font styles and you’re hoping to become a little more consistent, this might be a great […]

Graphic Design

April 25, 2025

My favorite Google & Canva fonts

You all have really loved my Pinterest boards for business cards & brochures… It’s time to look at a whole bunch of merch inspo. 😍 You’ll see a lot of wedding favors and wedding party gifts; these are just there to show you just how many products can be customized these days and get your […]

Marketing

March 28, 2025

Custom merchandise inspiration

Sending out Easter postcards? Here are a few ways to squeeze the most possible value out of that pretty significant investment. 1) Incentivize a QR code scan Ideally, try to get the recipient to interact with the mailer. Choose an action that’s likely to pique your particular community’s interest. Here are a few ideas: ​ 2) […]

Graphic Design, Print Materials

March 14, 2025

Three ways to make the most of an easter postcard

A while back I posted in the WELS Intersections Facebook group offering to critique/improve a logo. I had a lot of interest, so THANK YOU if you submitted yours. If this newsletter gets a positive response, I hope to do more in the coming months. Our subject today is the logo for St. Mark Ministries in De […]

Logo Design

February 14, 2025

Logo Makeover: St. Mark Ministries | Green Bay & De Pere

Don’t go digital for digital’s sake. Go digital for the humans on the other side of the screen. Here are 10 ways that the internet intersects with traditional Word of Mouth interactions. 1) Write stuff that makes sense to share publicly. If someone reposts your graphic on their Instagram story, they, in essence, just sent that sentiment […]

Marketing

January 24, 2025

Word of Mouth still wins: 10 ways digital tools can bolster personal outreach