Posts by Rick Kappel
How to Simplify Print Specs to Get Your Best Price
How to Prepare Digital Files & Simplify Print Specs to Get Your Best Price No matter the size of a project, managing budget and a timeline is extremely important. At each point of a design’s journey to print, there are factors that contribute to overall cost. Even from the early stages of getting your initial…
Read More10 Common Errors in Preparing Print Files
Save Time & Money with These Tips on Preparing Print Files When businesses need to print a project, it seems like the design can’t be completed fast enough. Once the files go to the printer, it’s usually a big sigh of relief. But the timeline from final design to printed materials on your doorstep can…
Read MorePaper price increases in 2019: Here’s how it’s impacting businesses
Due to the closing of major paper mills, and the rising cost of materials to make pulp, the paper industry is experiencing across-the-board increases. We have numerous letters from paper suppliers indicating a 3-5% paper price increase since the start of 2019. All of Fineline’s estimates since January 1, 2019 include the paper price increases and are good for 30 days from date of…
Read MoreCase Study: Thought Leadership – 2014 Biggest Print Marketing Trends to Plan for in the New Year
As we head into 2015, we look back at the year’s biggest trends that will continue to impact the success of strategic print marketing in the New Year. Fineline’s President, Richard Miller, and Pre-Media & Digital Print Manager, Rick Kappel, weigh in on the top 6 trends they’ve seen in 2014 that will continue in…
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