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How to Stop Overpaying for Custom Labels

By Lori Campbell

How to Stop Overpaying for Custom Labels

If you’ve ever wondered why the price of your labels fluctuates from one order to the next, or why two similar-looking labels can...

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By Lori Campbell

Custom Label Costs Explained

“How much will our custom labels actually cost?”

No matter how amazing your vision for your custom labels, at some point, it’s...

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Ordering Custom Labels? The Key Is Cross-Team Collaboration

By Lori Campbell

Ordering Custom Labels? The Key Is Cross-Team Collaboration

Who is responsible for ordering custom labels at your organization?

Is it an engineering team that understands the role the label...

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Why Custom Labels are More than Just Stickers

By Lori Campbell

Why Custom Labels are More than Just Stickers

Consumers are exposed to thousands of brand messages daily as they move about their homes, and virtual spaces. All the while,...

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How to Reduce Custom Label Costs Without Sacrificing Quality

By Lori Campbell

How to Reduce Custom Label Costs Without Sacrificing Quality

Lately it seems like "the pinch" is just getting more and more painful. It can feel like you're being asked to spend more and...

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Beyond the Surface: An In-Depth Look at Label Materials and Their Impact

By The Label Printers

Beyond the Surface: An In-Depth Look at Label Materials and Their Impact

If you ask how much your label might cost without describing your needs, there’s only one answer we can give you: It depends.

...

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Should You Be Printing Your Own Product Labels?

By The Label Printers

Should You Be Printing Your Own Product Labels?

This might seem like an unexpected statement coming from a business called The Label Printers, but here goes: Sometimes it might...

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The Plain-Language Guide to Federal Cosmetic Labeling Requirements

While there’s no question that cosmetics companies must follow federal guidelines, those rules and regulations are not always...

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Can Eco-Friendly Labels Help Your Brand and the Planet?

Can something as small as a product label make a significant impact in the face of the climate crisis? And if so, can switching...

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Permanent Labels vs. Removable Labels: Why Adhesives Matter

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Permanent Labels vs. Removable Labels: Why Adhesives Matter

Believe it or not, there is a science to choosing the right label adhesive. The chemistry of an adhesive will react differently...

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Waterproof Labels for Glass Bottles: What You Need to Know

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Waterproof Labels for Glass Bottles: What You Need to Know

Water and product labels don’t always get along, to say the least.

This can present a major challenge to companies like beverage...

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Guide to Pressure Sensitive Labels

When buying labels, you might see references to “pressure sensitive labels.” But what are pressure sensitive labels, exactly?

As...

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My Label Materials Aren’t Available. Now What?

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My Label Materials Aren’t Available. Now What?

A “perfect storm” of converging factors has transformed previously plentiful raw materials into rare commodities. Combined with...

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Will Your Label Last? How to Get a Durable Product Label

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Will Your Label Last? How to Get a Durable Product Label

The life of a label is rarely easy, with labels enduring a ceaseless barrage of attacks.

If it’s not temperature extremes...

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QR Code vs. Barcode: When and Where to Use Each

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QR Code vs. Barcode: When and Where to Use Each

QR codes have become nearly as ubiquitous on product labels as conventional barcodes.

But while both technologies are used for...

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How to Stop Overpaying for Custom Labels

Custom Label Costs Explained

Ordering Custom Labels? The Key Is Cross-Team Collaboration

Why Custom Labels are More than Just Stickers

How to Reduce Custom Label Costs Without Sacrificing Quality

Beyond the Surface: An In-Depth Look at Label Materials and Their Impact

Should You Be Printing Your Own Product Labels?

The Plain-Language Guide to Federal Cosmetic Labeling Requirements

Can Eco-Friendly Labels Help Your Brand and the Planet?

Permanent Labels vs. Removable Labels: Why Adhesives Matter

Waterproof Labels for Glass Bottles: What You Need to Know

Guide to Pressure Sensitive Labels

My Label Materials Aren’t Available. Now What?

Will Your Label Last? How to Get a Durable Product Label

QR Code vs. Barcode: When and Where to Use Each

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