Associates International, Inc.
2024: A Year In Review
Just like that, 2024 concludes and we roll into a fresh year. As we look back over 2024, we take a moment to pause and celebrate our accomplishments. 2024 presented a lot of growth for our team, shop, and capabilities. We celebrated long-standing employees, welcomed many new faces, added new machinery, expanded our services, and still made time to celebrate
Community, Service, and Gratitude: A Printer’s Tale of Thanksgiving 2024
As a small, family-owned business, we take great pride in being deeply rooted in our local community. While we do serve national—and occasionally international—clients, the heart of our work lies in collaborating closely with local organizations, a natural fit for most print and communication firms.
The Importance of QR Codes in Direct Mail Campaigns
In the last decade, we’ve all become familiar with QR codes. These little boxes of random blotches have transformed how we connect to informational resources. With our phones, we can be transported to “learn more”, “subscribe now’, and “get it while it lasts” in a matter of seconds.
The Powerful Influence of Packaging on Consumer Buying Habits
In today’s highly competitive marketplaces, the role of packaging in shaping consumer buying habits cannot be understated. From consumer-packaged-goods (CPG) to pharmaceuticals to subscription kits, packaging plays a major role in not only first impressions but overall brand quality.
Comparing The Three Most Common Mailings for Student Prospecting
This post is focused on comparing performance and discussing best practices for common mailers utilized by education facilities for prospecting as well as general communications.
Six Essential Marketing Efforts for End-of-Year Fundraising Campaigns
As the end of the year approaches, non-profit organizations are preparing for their most impactful fundraising efforts. This is certainly the time of year we see our non-profit clients kick into overdrive with end-of-year campaign materials, inspiring us to compile best practices for printed collateral.
Celebrating the Art and Life of André Harvey
Our team is honored to have been apart of the creation of Bobbie Harvey’s new book, André Harvey Sculptor. Available wherever books are sold on September 28, 2024.
Direct Mail: The Underrated Titan of Marketing in the Digital Age
Amidst the ever-growing popularity of digital channels, a perhaps unexpected contender has re-emerged as a formidable force: direct mail.
The Ai Team is Growing: Welcoming Our New Hires
Introducing the Newest Additions to Team Ai Karly Keenan • Account Executive Karly joined the Ai Team in May of 2024 as our newest Account Executive. She’s primarily focused on building relationships in the local Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland and New Jersey business communities; however, she relishes partnering with national brands as well. Karly comes to Ai from Today Media
