What’s New

by | Sep 1, 2023 | Embroidered Clothing, Exhibitions, Fabric Displays, Fünkicomfi, New Products, Outdoor Marketing, Printing

Hey you! What’s new?

Turns out, a big bunch of cool stuff…
So we’ve curated a collection of brand spankers in this handy guide.
These newly-launched, attention-getting, brand-building ideas are already gaining momentum.
We’re confident you’ll find something perfect for promoting your business.

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Just can’t wait?

Skip ahead and check out our favourites from each category…

MARKETING

Digital Booklets

A cost-effective way to get a stack of information into the hands of your target audience.

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Foil Flyers

A classy and eye-catching alternative to traditional handouts. Choose from gold, silver or copper foil.

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Waterproof Menus

Reuse your menus for longer with washable, tear proof, and wipe clean Waterproof Menus.

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ECO SIGNAGE

PVC Free Banners

Each m2 consumes up to 50% less of the planet’s resources than its PVC counterpart.

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PVC Free Mesh Banners

The same strength, look, and feel of PVC mesh with only half the weight and non of the nasties.

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External Eco Bubble Boards

Ideal for temporary outdoor signs, estate agent boards & hoardings.

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STATIONERY

Digital Foil Business Cards

These sensational Digital Foil Business Cards will elevate your brand without breaking the bank.

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Spot Colour Stationery

When only an exact match will do, choose from our range of Spot Colour Stationery.

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Layered Business Cards

Make a sandwich style card to compliment your brand with our Layered Business Cards.

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EVENTS

Fabric Arch

Attract attention at your next event with a huge Fabric Arch. Be creative with the design, and visitors won’t forget you in a hurry.

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Dual Roller Banners

Double the impact of your marketing message with Dual Roller Banners. Choose from 0.85m, 1m, 1.2m or 1.5m widths.

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Lounger Beanbags

Create a cool branded chill out area for your patrons by scattering comfy Lounger Beanbags around your outdoor areas.

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WORKWEAR & ACCESSORIES

Embroidered Jacket

Get your team decked out ready for autumn with embroidered Soft-shell Jackets.

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Shoe Laces

Use this quirky uniform addition to jazz up your expo outfits or everyday uniforms.

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Embroidered Scarf

Add a stylish finishing touch to your workwear with a cosy embroidered Fleece Scarf.

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PACKAGING

Promo Gift Boxes

Reach for these easy-to-assemble Promotional Gift Boxes when you need an impressive packaging solution.

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Uncoated Twist Handle Bags

Raise brand awareness post-purchase with branded Uncoated Twist Handle Bags.

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Foiled Promo Gift Boxes

Wrap extra special packages in these fabulous Foiled Promotional Gift Boxes.

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Summer Lovin’

by | Jun 15, 2023 | Branding, Fabric Displays, Folders, Printing, Signage

Summer Lovin’

Get ready to turn up the heat on your marketing game with our sizzling collection of customer favourites. Just like ice-cream, sometimes too much choice is daunting. So we’ve picked out a much-loved item from a range of popular categories. Mix and match from the 15 best-sellers below to position your brand and attract customers.

The no.1 favourite

Don’t forget everyone’s favourite way to find a business – online.

We can create a beautiful, responsive website for people to find. Whether you have an established business or are just starting out this summer, we’ve helped thousands just like you. Contact us for your FREE web consultation.

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Luxury Bio Business Cards

Say you’re sophisticated without saying you’re sophisticated… These favourites feature a delectably smooth finish.

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Corporate Letterheads

Embrace the power of posted letters – recipients will feel more valued. This number one best seller won’t go unnoticed.

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A5 Premium Gloss Leaflets

We’re all attracted to shiny things. It’s fascinating to watch – a glossy leaflet is irresistible to pick up and look at.

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A6 Starmarque Showcards

When it comes to the wow factor, these glitzy spot UV showcards throw everything else into the shade.

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Grand Suede Folders

If you’re looking to impress, then look no further than these popular folders. It’s like dressing your documents in a delicious velvet suit.

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A6 Promo Flyers

Recently upgraded to an even thicker card, promo flyers are our top suggestion for promotional campaigns and handouts.

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A5 Gloss Booklets

Customers love the huge amount of selling space these booklets allow. Plus, they can be posted as they are. No envelope required.

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A4 Premium Silk Folded Leaflets

Turn campaigns into something more prestigious by choosing thicker paper with a with a sheen.

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Quill Standing Flags

The public have spoken. The 3.6m quill is the most popular flag. It must be due to the perfect combo of height and shape.

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Digital Sticker Sheets

From address labels to packaging decoration; the versatility of digital stickers is what makes them so popular.

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Stage 30 Backdrop

A large impactful backdrop that can be used over and over again. Our clients favour this particular fabric display above all others.

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Membership Cards

These smart plastic credit cards provide a slick and secure way to track your club or gym members.

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3 x 3m Marquis Gazebo

Utilise your outdoor space with a custom printed gazebo. They make ideal pop up shops, market stalls and hospitality areas.

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Self-Adhesive Wall Vinyl

Sticking printed vinyl to walls and doors is a quick and easy way to add signage to your premises. We think that’s why it’s so popular with customers.

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Curvy Ballpoint Pens

Branded pens are a promotional favourite year after year for a good reason. Pens are always useful to have to hand.

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Brand Image Elevation

by | May 2, 2023 | Branding, Marketing Tips

INSTANTLY ELEVATE YOUR BRAND IMAGE

In 2008 Melissa got fired.

Then, she did what many of us would do in the same situation. She went home and baked cupcakes. No, not to stuff her face in sorrow. But to start a business.

She started with a business name, logo and website. Then tastings from branded pop up stalls at events across the city. All the while elevating her brand image with the perfect recipe of branded delights. Signage and social. Boxes and balloons. Clothing and cards. Fast forward to today, Baked by Melissa has sold over 200 million cupcakes.

Browse our hand-picked selection of sector-specific marketing ideas. Choose those most relevant to your business and instantly elevate your brand image.

 

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InstaVation Competition

by | May 2, 2023 | Competitions

INSTAVATION COMPETITION

Throughout May, National Photography Month is celebrated in many parts of the world. In recognition, instantly elevate YOUR BRAND by sharing a workplace selfie. In return, you get the chance to WIN one of three cool Instax cameras.

You’ll have a choice of 3 colours. Win, and you can take your ‘pic’.

Get it? As in Picture. OK, never mind.

HOW TO ENTER

1. Simply head to Instagram and post a picture or video of YOU in your WORKPLACE. This could be serving customers, posing outside your shopfront or vehicle, or a selfie rocking branded gear.

2. Mention @printing.com.uk and use the hashtag #InstaVation

3. Follow us on Instagram @printing.com.uk. We’ll repost our favourites and choose 3 lucky, but also clearly talented, winners.

Three winners will be chosen by our judging panel based on branding, background, popularity, engagement, best vibe and fun factor.

NO INSTA?

No problem! Let us know if you’d like help setting it up. We can even design custom branding for your profile.

In the meantime, if you’d still like to enter, either ask friends/family to post, or you can email your photo to instavation@printing.com.

COMPETITION RULES

By sharing your content, you agree we can share your photo or video on social media platforms and you allow us to use your image for promotional purposes. However, we reserve the right to choose not to show it. 3 different winners will be chosen by our judging panel. Judges decision is final. The competition is running across nettl and printing.com brands in the UK and ROI. Each winner will be sent one Fujifilm Instax SQUARE SQ1 camera with film, subject to availability. No cash alternative.

Entries must be received by 30/06/2023.

Effective Events

by | Mar 14, 2023 | Branding, Exhibitions, Printing, Special Offers

THE SECRET TO ENORMOUSLY EFFECTIVE EVENTS

Exhibitions, trade shows, and events are great ways to find new clients, launch new products, and try out new things. They’re an investment. However, take the time to plan your show, and you could reap big rewards.

To help you plan, we’ve drawn on decades of eventing experience to cultivate 7 Essential Steps for creating exceedingly effective events.

Browse the guide, learn the steps, and brace yourself for your most successful event yet.

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SPECIAL OFFERS

If you’ve been inspired to put an event or two on your marketing calendar, check out these special offers. They’ll add that finishing touch to your next event.

Special offers valid until 31st March 2023.

 

10% OFF
PAPER WRISTBANDS

Now £25 for 50

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10% OFF
CLIPBOARDS

Now £466 for 25

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20% OFF
PAPER CUP SLEEVES

Now from 14p each

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20% OFF
KING PYTHON

Now £484 each

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20% OFF
PEACOCK

Now £321 each

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20% OFF
QUEEN PEACOCK

Now £462 each

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Winter Sale

by | Feb 6, 2023 | Exhibitions, Fabric Displays, Printing, Special Offers

A little something to start 2023

It’s winter. It’s bleak. But now’s a great time to start planning your marketing for the year ahead. Talk to one of our marketing experts in any printing.com studio for advice on how to plan your 2023 marketing calendar. If that plan happens to include an exhibition, an event, new marketing literature or a mailing campaign then you’ll probably want to take advantage of our Winter Sale offers below.

Be quick. These discounts are only available until the end of February.

20% OFF
LITERATURE STANDS

Make it easy for visitors to help themselves to marketing brochures and leaflets with a Kangaroo literature stand. Ideal for exhibitions or in the office.

Now £163 each

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20% OFF
MEDIA STANDS

This 3-in-1 Peacock media stand holds a TV, tablet and two sets of marketing literature to attract interest at exhibitions or in your office reception area.

Now £321 each

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20% OFF
DISPLAY STANDS

At 1.9m, this Baby Python display stand will fit into the tightest of office spaces. Although, it’s 1m width still allows plenty of room for your bold message.

Now £224 each

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20% SELECTED
FOLDED LEAFLETS

Update your menus or price lists for 2023 and save on your new goodies. Choose 100gsm Uncoated, 120gsm Recycled or 160gsm Uncoated Folded Leaflets, in A4 or A3 size, and a quantity between 250 – 1000.
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20% OFF
LUXURY SHOWCARDS

These Luxury Showcards feature a biodegradable matt lamination on both sides to keep your print looking it’s best, and feeling luxurious. Choose from A7, A6 or A5 size, and 250 or 500 quantity.
LUXURY SHOWCARDS

20% OFF SELECTED LEAFLETS

Got a mailing campaign on the cards? Get your Leaflets ordered this month. Choose from 100gam Uncoated, 120gsm Recycled or 160gsm Uncoated Leaflets, in any size, and any quantity between 250 – 1000.

ALL LEAFLETS

10% OFF
BACKPACK FLAGS

Print your message BIG, and get it moving all around your event, exhibition hall or local area.

Now £135 each

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10% OFF
EMPIRE FLAGS

Group a few of these tall Empire flags together to create an impressive eye-catching display. They’re great for event signage too.

Now £144 each

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20% OFF
EMBRACE U BOOTHS

Conjure up an illusion at your next expo with an Embrace U booth. Printed with whatever scene you imagine. When the show’s over, pop it up in your office to create an informal meeting space.

Now £942 each

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Festive Gifting

by | Oct 27, 2022 | Branding, Christmas

A little thank you can go a long way.

It’s priceless. A cheerful moment of surprise, a smile of delight. The joyful moment they realise you’ve thought of them. Perhaps some people have been there when it counts? Loyal clients and customers, key suppliers and colleagues.

They say giver’s gain, and we have an abundance of Festive Gifting ideas to suit all budgets. Find our favourite branded merch below, many with 10% OFF until 21st December 2022.

10% OFF SNOW DOMES

From £4.34 each

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10% OFF STOCKINGS

From £8.55 each

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10% OFF SNOW FRAMES

From £5.85 each

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10% OFF BAUBLES

From £3.93 each

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10% OFF DECORATIONS

From £3.93 each

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10% OFF CUSHIONS

From £10.91 each

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10% OFF BLANKETS

From £19.74 each

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10% OFF SANTA SACKS

From £12.23 each

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10% OFF BEANBAGS

From £71.90 each

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KEYRINGS

From 63p each

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COASTERS

From £10.13 per pack

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MUGS

From £5.48 each

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MOUSEMATS

From £4.39 each

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USB

From £1.94 each

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POWER BANKS

From £5.36 each

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Back to Cool

by | Sep 5, 2022 | Christmas, Exhibitions, Fabric Displays, Printing, Signage

We’re back to school, back to business. 

Building up to exhibition season. Smashing through cyber holidays. Counting down to Christmas. To capitalise on the momentous months ahead, be cool. Cool is magnetic. Irresistibly attractive.

Something will stand out because it’s cool. Be desirable because it’s cool. We’ll share cool stuff, remember cool things. Grab some of that same buzz for your business.

Stand out. Be desirable. Be remarkable. Be memorable. Add a slice of cool to your marketing tools this season. Here are just a few ideas to get you chillin’.

Captivating PRINT

You never get a second chance to make a good impression. But you have unlimited opportunities to show someone you care. Use the power of Print to impress in the moment.

ALL PRINT

Striking SHOWSTANDS

Erecting your show stand in under 15 minutes. Now that’s cool. Create enormous eye-catching displays… without the eye-watering price tag with our fabric Exhibit range.

ALL EXHIBIT

Wall WOW

Whip up a little wow factor with your walls. Use your space to the full with Wall Vinyl. Evoke emotion, guide the way, or tell your brand story. Every m2 is an opportunity to impress.

ALL WALL VINYL

Festive GIFTING

It’s never too soon to start thinking about your Christmas campaigns and Festive Marketing. How do you suppose Santa copes with all the stress? By planning early, of course!

ALL XMAS

Magnificent MERCH

Promotional Gifts don’t have to be dour. Explore a wide range of exciting branded items and giveaways that will make any grateful recipient oooh and aaah with delight.

ALL MERCH

Completely FLOORED

Don’t. Look. Down. Unless your surface is simply epic. Floor them with your flooring. Every surface is a canvas. All it takes is a little creativity to add some spring to the step.

ALL FLOOR VINYL

Alfresco Eventing

by | May 4, 2022 | Branding, Fabric Displays, Marketing Tips, Outdoor Marketing

Promote your business ‘alfresco’ this spring

Being outside makes us feel good. It boosts our mood and reduces stress levels. Fresh air raises oxygen levels in the brain. That increases serotonin, the feel-good hormone. So why not make the most of nature’s help to do a bit of business this spring?

Take your trade wholly outside. Or extend your existing premises with an outdoor section. Capture more passing traffic, or simply get your brand out and about. Whatever your goal, we’ve got a load of outdoor marketing ideas to help you.

 

For TRADING OUTDOORS

Take your trade outside easily with these outdoor event solutions.

GAZEBOS

from £358

Set up your own outdoor store with a freestanding, waterproof Gazebo. They’re always a hit at pop-up events and maker’s markets.

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CAFÉ BARRIERS

from £229

Section off an area for VIP’s or define a table service zone with Café Barriers. Link two or more together to define a larger space.

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FLAGS

from £91

Announce your location, advertise your products, or simply decorate the space around you with an array of fluttering Flags.

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For OUTDOOR MESSAGES

Ensure people know where to find you with clear signage.

WINDOW STICKERS

from £39.90

Use your biggest canvas. Window Stickers can be used to display messages to people outside, even when your premises are closed.

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POP OUT BANNERS

from £198

Quick to put up, and hard to miss. Pop Out Banners can be secured to a grassy surface and display a different message on each side.

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TRAY SIGNS

from £111.15

Let customers know they’re heading the right way with branded Tray Signs. Available in a range of sizes to suit your space.

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For OUTDOOR PROMOTIONS

Create a celebratory atmosphere outside with these novel ideas.

BUNTING

from £43 for 10m

Make sure your brand is visible everywhere your customers go at your outdoor event with colourful personalised Bunting.

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BALLOONS

from 10p each

Nothing says ‘event’ quite like a collection of bright Balloons matched to your branding and emblazoned with your logo.

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UMBRELLAS

from £20.97

If it’s raining, allow guests use your customised Umbrellas for shelter. They’ll stay dry, and your brand will get a bit of free exposure.

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NEW! Cold Weather Gear

by | Jan 13, 2022 | Branding, Embroidered Clothing, Fünkicomfi

Keeping cosy whilst WFH

As midwinter approaches and the temperature drops even lower, many of us will be hunkered around our desks trying to get warm. In addition to the tried and tested methods of hot water bottles and blankets, we’ve introduced some new Fünkicomfi pieces that will do the trick.

The price of each garment includes the embroidery of your logo in one location. What better way to stay warm and on-brand on those Zoom calls?

Check out the new swag below…

REGATTA JACKET

from £80

This jacket from Regatta features thermo-guard 80gsm body insulation. Basically, an all day duvet for your upper body. Available in ‘goes with everything’ black or smart navy.

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1/4 ZIP SWEATER

from £46

It can get chilly when you’re sat at a desk all day. This 1/4 zip sweater can be layered over a shirt or long-sleeve tshirt for all day warmth. Available in black, charcoal or navy.

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SWEATSHIRT

from £23

If your business has more of a relaxed vibe, these unisex sweatshirts would be a great way to unite your team across video calls. Choose from 40+ colours to match your brand.

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