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Follow these simple steps to ensure you save time and money on your next print project:

1. What do you need?

Quantity - Consider what is the minimum and maximum quantity you’re likely to use?

Size – Can you use one of the following standard sizes or do you need a custom fit? Always measure and quote custom size jobs in millimetres to be exact.

• A0 (1189 x 841mm)
• A1 (841 x 594mm)
• A2 (594 x 420mm)
• A3 (420 x 297mm)
• A4 (210 x 297mm)
• A5 (210 x 148mm)
• A6 (105 x 148mm)
• DL (210 x 99mm)

Paper stock/ Substrate – For paper stocks you’ll need to decide on the following:

• Thickness – 80gsm, 90gsm, 150gsm, 250gsm, 300gms?
• Finish – gloss, matt, uncoated, textured, recycled, adhesive, NCR?

Or do you need something more durable than paper? - vinyl stickers, vinyl banners, corflute signs, banner printing, pull up banners, a-frame signs, flag banners

Number of pages – Single, double sided or multipage brochures/booklets? What is the total number of printed pages required for multipage?

Finishes - laminating, spot gloss varnish, cut to shape, folding, perforating, padding, binding, etc.

Whether you have just started or have been running a business for a while, growth is an integral part of business success.

To nurture growth and improve results, business strategies should be reviewed annually. From branding, social media presence, strategic content and defining your why, here are some of the most successful business development ideas to help achieve growth.

Do you manage your office or business’s stationary and other printed materials? When was the last time you did a health check of what and how you are your ordering these essential items? Much like many other parts of your business, it pays to regularly health check your business stationary ordering once every 12 months, to ensure you are ordering in the most sustainable, useful and cost-effective way.