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Are you ready to nourish your creative soul?

The John Roberts Company and Sappi Fine Paper are excited to launch the UNLIMITED Summer Camp...

Do You Know What People See In The First 3-5 Seconds They Look At Your Design?

In our visually cluttered world, you have about 3-5 seconds to get your design noticed or lost...

Design Great Mail Guide 1.0 with Print Enhancement Techniques

The UNLIMITED - Content for You! publication kicks-off our Direct Mail(Simplified) Series with...

Made You Look! Made You Buy! Workshop with Trish Witkowski - foldfactory.com and The John Roberts Company

This Thursday, May 14th, 2015, The John Roberts Company presents the Made You Look! Made You Buy!...

2015 USPS Postage Rate Chart [Free Download]

On May 7th, 2015, the Postal Regulatory Commission (PRC) approved the rate increases for Standard...

Google Algorithm Rewards Mobile-Friendly Sites: Here's What You Need to Know

On Tuesday, April 21st, 2015, Google made a massive change to the way it ranks websites. The...

Earth Day 2015

HOW THE FIRST EARTH DAY CAME ABOUT:

In 1970, Senator Gaylord Nelson founded Earth Day. The idea of...

Is Direct Mail the Devil?

In an eco-conscious day and age, the trend is to denounce print as evil and wasteful and bad...

Match Mail and Mail Merge

When you get a letter in the mail with your name on the outside of the envelope, and your name in...

USPS Rate Change - April 2015 (DELAYED)

Email Design: 50 of the Best Email Designs Ever Seen - A Must Share Post!

We loved Mary Stribley's blog post entitled "50 Of The Best Email Marketing Designs We've Ever...

NEW April 2015 Postal Mailing Rates

Download a copy of the NEW APRIL 2015 Quick Postal Rate Reference Chart* for First-Class,...

Part Two: 10 Best Practices in Personalized URLs - Whitepaper Download

Last week we highlighted the 10 Best Practices in Personalized URLs and this week we are going...

Part One: 10 Best Practices in Personalized URLs - Whitepaper Download

It started as a trickle and now it’s a flood – the promotion and use of personalized URLs as the...

Email Marketing Strategies That Increase Response Rates

How many times a day do you check your email? Tomi Ahonen states that the average person stares at...

USPS Approves First-Class Mail Price Adjustments

On February, 24, 2015, the Postal Regulatory Commission(PRC) issued Order No. 2365 on Price...

Brochure Design: 25 Tips to Create Marketing Materials that Sell

We loved Caitlin Jordan 's blog post entitled "Brochure Design: 25 Tips to Create Marketing...

USPS Mail Anywhere Fact Sheet

The Postal Service has launched the new “Mail Anywhere” service that allows customers to use the...

The John Roberts Company wins GPA Award + Ideas for Variable Print and Digital Marketing Personalization

The John Roberts Company is proud to be announced as a Best of Category winner for GPA's 2014...

MAIL + TECHNOLOGY - ARE YOU READY?

Introducing JR Crystal Clear Tabs

At John Roberts we strive to couple our innovative spirit with active listening skills, in order...

The Saint John's Bible

The Saint John’s Bible is a hand-written and illuminated bible commissioned by the monks of Saint...

Made You Look! Made You Buy! - foldfactory.com and The John Roberts Company

Save the Date for May 14th, 2015 to attend the Made You Look! Made You Buy! Workshop with...

USPS proposes $900m rate increase

The U.S. Postal Service is seeking regulatory approval for a near 2% increase in its prices for...

Toys for Joy

Toys for Joy Cookie Bake Sale! 

Best Workplace in the Americas!

The John Roberts Company Awarded The Best Workplace in the Americas 

Postal Mailing Rates Downloadable Rate Chart

Have you always wished you had the many postal rates for First-Class, Standard and Non-Profit Mail...

2015 USPS Promotions Calendar [Free Download]

 The United States Postal Service has announced the schedule of promotions for 2015.

Making the Case for Mail

Top 7 Cross Media Strategies - FREE WHITEPAPER

Engaging consumers is about connecting with people in the places and through the channels they...

ONLINE PURCHASING + USPS = A BUSY HOLIDAY SEASON!

The U.S. Postal Service is expecting a 12-14% percent higher package volume this holiday season...

FOLD of the WEEK: Tricky Tucked Accordion Mailer

Okay, we may be a bit partial to this weeks Super-cool Fold of the Week created by DFS and...

FOLD of the WEEK: Buzz-Building Fundraiser

First, we are super excited here at The John Roberts Company today to have Trish Witkowski...

FOLD of the WEEK: Iron Cross with layered die cuts

The storytelling Iron Cross with layered die cuts was featured as the "Fold of the WEEK" by...

Paper Engineering Inside the Orange Envelope

Just like many of you, I receive numerous emails from marketers trying to sell me their...

BIG VARIABLE PRINT ANYONE?

What HP Digital Press offers the capability of printing X-Large formats, i.e. 20 x 29.5? The HP...

Which is Better - Frequency or Reach?

Often marketers make the decision to cast a wider net rather than send a smaller list of...

Rock Star Partnership - foldfactory.com and The John Roberts Company

Starting this fall, The John Roberts Company has partnered with industry "rock star" Trish...

Experience the Power of a 'Bookbook"

Great advertisements need to be shared! As noted in IKEA's hilarious ad for its new catalog...

5 Considerations why you may not need a BRC and BRE anymore...OR you may.

You may have noticed that your direct mail packages no longer include the business reply...

It's Time to Scream and Mohawk Dimensional Products Make it Easy!

With products like the MowhawkDimensional Megaphone, it is now easierthan ever to produce small...

FOLD of the WEEK: Personalized Luggage Looking Mailer

The Personalized Luggage Looking Mailer was featured as the "Fold of the WEEK" by Trish...

The Benefits of Storefronts and Fulfillment

First, you may be wondering, what exactlyis a storefront? A storefront is an onlineportal where you...

WHITE PAPER: Analyzing The Success of a Marketing Campaign

Benefits of using Variable Data Printing

When marketers begin to evaluate the success of personalized campaigns, one of the first...

5 Ideas for Low Budget Direct Mail Formats

If you're a regular reader of blogs, you probably come across great articles that you just want...

Paper Sturdiness Enhances Quality Perception and Response!

Today at The John Roberts Company we were fortunate to have MeadWestvaco Corporation (MWV), a...

FOLD of the WEEK: Engaging Visual Trick

The Oktoberfest Self-Mailer Invite was featured as the "Fold of the WEEK" by Trish Witkowski...

How to Save 2% on Your Next Direct Mail Campaign

The USPS is currently offering several promotions designed to save postage dollars for your direct...

2014 National Postal Forum: Constructing an Effective Cross Media Campaign

It was a busy and exciting week for The John Roberts Company at the 2014 National Postal Forum in...

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