As business owners, we are all acutely aware of the need for social distancing material within our premises. Not only for the purposes of keeping your customers safe, but also your staff. No matter where we go now, be that a bar, restaurants, garden centre or food store – Social Distancing material will be there. […]

Barcodes have been around for decades, from supermarkets to retail supply chains. We even take them for granted. The QR code is a new version of the bar code. QR stands for quick response, and it’s faster and much more reliable than barcodes.  And you only need one thing to use them: a smartphone that […]

Since December 2019, the world has been badly suffering from the lethal pandemic COVID 19. It has stopped everything from daily routines to business and legal operations all over the world. If someone is constantly doing its operations, they are medical staff (nurses, doctors, and medical scientists). They are putting their best to cure the […]

Now that hair salons and barbers have a date for reopening, the wheels are starting to turn and the preparation is well underway for their reopening date, July 6th. It is safe to say that the salon experience we once had, will no longer be the same post lockdown and like so many other businesses […]

So you have your menu ready for print – But where do you go now? At Kaizen, there are a number of different menu printing options that you can choose from. Selecting the correct finish for your menu can be a daunting task when you haven’t done it before.  Our print team is knowledgeable and […]

Bad times are like occasions that teach you lessons. If you are a good learner, you would learn so many things that could definitely lead to good times. Today, everyone is fighting with bad times due to COVID and looking for new opportunities to lead a safe and healthy life. Businesses have been badly affected […]

It’s safe to say that we are all eagerly awaiting the reopening of our beloved coffee shops and cafes post lockdown. Although nobody quite knows how the reopening will look, or how cafes and coffee shops will definitely not be the same as they were before. At Kaizen Print, we have worked with cafes all […]

Whether you have been thinking about getting magnetic signage for your business, or you  have no idea what it is and the benefits it could have for your business – Then look no further.  We have written this blog post to help you understand exactly what magnetic signage is and why you should consider it […]

Responsible Sourcing in the New Era of Hospitality Over the past 10 years, there has been quite rightly a downward trend in the print of disposable menus for restaurants. Many of our customers favoured our extra heavy laminate menus, as these provide better value for money over the cycle of the menus life. However, in […]

With schools across England poised to reopen on 1st June and elsewhere across the UK & Ireland following after that, we have already had a number of enquiries about creating a range of floor vinyls suitable for primary schools. Social distancing in schools of course creates its own challenges and may not fully be possible […]

With COVID-19 hopefully on a downward trajectory across the UK & Ireland, many businesses we are working with across the country are beginning to consider what the new normal might look like when their business or organisation reopen the doors to their staff and customers. From an early stage in the pandemic we put our […]

For the uninitiated, designing for print can feel like a daunting task. While designing for online is perhaps a little simpler for the amateur designer or marketer, print can feel like a different kettle of fish altogether. Here’s our guide to ensuring that your design is good to go. Save as a high quality PDF  […]

It can often be difficult to design your own business cards. You have an idea in your head about the kind of business card that you would like, but putting this into practice is easier said than done. Not everyone is a master designer and splashing out on the Adobe suite may not be a […]

These are unprecedented times and every business, every family and every person is impacted by the current lockdown right across Belfast, Northern Ireland and the rest of the UK. Business and life have both changed dramatically and how we conduct ourselves in all aspects of our work will change forever. At Kaizen Print we remain […]

When it comes to your reception area, first impressions are everything. Excluding the exterior of your building, your reception area is the first point of contact for visitors to your premises. And for the majority of businesses, reception areas are there to host visitors that are deemed valuable to the business. It is vital therefore […]

Working from home has become the new normal in this unique situation we as businesses find ourselves in. With teams used to being in an office environment, surrounded by their team, switching to a home office can be a huge change and adjustment. At Kaizen, we are all now working remotely also, and like every […]

Presentation cheques are a fantastic way to spread the word about a positive news story you have been involved in. They are also a great way to reward others. If you are unsure of what a presentation cheque is, they are usually seen during charity events, such as at marathons or on comic relief. The […]

Window vinyl is a fantastic way to make use of what might otherwise be wasted space for marketing purposes. Window vinyl enables you to advertise your brand across the windows of your premises for the outside world to see. It also provides privacy for those working within while the outside world will simply see your […]

Whether you have a sale on or you want to shout about your brand, drawing attention from passers by your premises can be a key opportunity. But how do you achieve this? It may not always be possible to display your brand or sales message on the walls – so why not try your windows?  […]

If you are looking to make an impact on your next corporate day then feather flags are a great option. Also known as feather banners, teardrop flags or flying banners – feather flags are a means of catching the eye of your target audience.  First off, what’s so special about feather flags? They’re effective Feather […]

Feather flags are a great addition to any business event as they are a cost-effective but powerful means of grabbing attention. Also known as feather banners, teardrop flags or flying banners, feather flags tick a number of boxes. Feather flags are the ideal addition to your business event because they are; Feather Flags are Cost-effective […]

Presentation Cheques are a great way to tell the world about a positive project or fundraiser that you have been working on. But how do you make the most of a presentation cheque?  Consider your target audience Before investing in a novelty presentation cheque you’ll want to think about how you are going to use […]

With St. Patrick’s Day quickly approaching, your business has an opportunity to capitalise on some festive holiday marketing. Whether it’s promoting St. Paddies Day events at your bar, or advertising a St Patricks Day promotion at your cafe – there are plenty of different ways you can market your business on or around St. Patrick’s […]

25% off Waterproof Posters until the end of March Waterproof posters are a great way to spread the word about an event or a sale you have on. While generally small in stature they certainly are not small in impact. They are great for a number of reasons; Cost-effective Easy to read in detail (if […]

The Benefits of Waterproof Posters We’ve all come into contact with posters that have seen better days. The colour has faded and the sides are beginning to peel and split either due to the length of time that it has occupied that particular space or due to the conditions in which it has been kept. […]

In a world where there is no shortage of means to connect with one another, a cheap and flimsy business card is not going to cut the mustard when it comes to making the right impression with your clientele or business associates. If you are looking for a quick, cheap and easy way to connect with relevant […]

Business cards remain a fantastic way to reach out to your customers and leave a fantastic first impression. It is an absolute necessity however that your business card is of a high standard of design, and that the quality of print doesn’t let you down. When it comes to your business card it is best to […]

For businesses working the trade rather than directly to the consumer, there are a few differences in approach. Businesses advertising their services to other businesses tend to assume a certain level of understanding in regards to the area in which they are working.  For instance, a supplier of chefs equipment might go into more detail […]

Print will always be relevant to sales and marketing Sales and marketing has evolved so quickly and radically over the last 20 years that businesses are barely recognisable in the way that they operate in comparison to before this period. And this trend shows no sign of letting up. As technology advances on a daily […]

Print marketing is a fantastic way to raise awareness of your products or services. Whatever your business, whether you work in financial services, in the media or you are an FMCG company, print marketing can play a pivotal role in your marketing efforts. If you sell to the trade then print marketing such as booklets […]

Using Vinyl Wrap in your office space is a great and cost-effective way to improve the interior design of your office. It is also a great way to get the word out about a particular product or service. Here are just some of the reasons that vinyl wraps are an ideal choice. Vinyl wraps offer… […]

There are a number of reasons why you might want to invest in compliment slips. In business, we are consistently communicating with clients and customers. Compliments slips offer a personal touch to your service and provide a practical solution for any informal communication. They are particularly useful for example in situations where you wish to […]

Stickers are a fantastically simple yet effective means of advertising and branding. Stickers have a number of different benefits and a number of different applications. They can be used… Outside to capture the attention of passers-by Indoors to increase brand awareness and engagement within your premises Or on your product packaging to personalise your service […]

No matter how many new ways there are to connect there is something about humble business cards that just works. A business card tells your fellow industry professionals, clients or customers that you’re always ready and always professional. In addition, a really nice looking business card oozes class. Rightly or wrongly, first impressions can make […]

Making the shift to a brand that is synonymous with quality can be a difficult challenge for many brands. While all brands like to think of themselves as providing a high-quality service or product, there are very few brands who can say that they get it right 100% of the time. One tried and tested […]

For the uninitiated print marketing can seem like a daunting task. In contrast to digital formats, when it comes to print, there is no turning back. Once your design has been sent to print and the final proof approved, then you are pretty much stuck with whatever you have published. With the right planning, however, […]

The number one objective for anyone that regularly exhibits at trade shows or is looking to try out a trade show for the first time, is to stand out from the crowd. Trade shows are the perfect opportunity to get in front of your target audience and to let them know how you can help […]

A business card is like a compact and handy marketing asset for your business. When you are active in any industry, your business card must be good enough to attract people. But, along with the attraction, it must be good enough to highlight your core values and objectives. You can print personalised business cards online […]

Roller banners are a staple of any exhibition – and with good reason. Tall, yet compact and easy to move around, roller banners are both practical and durable whilst also being highly effective. So how do you make sure that your roller banners are exhibition ready?  Use attention-grabbing imagery Roller banners are a highly visual […]

Print marketing is a fantastic way to raise awareness of your products or services. Whatever your business, whether you work in financial services, in the media or you are an FMCG company, print marketing can play a pivotal role in your marketing efforts. If you sell to the trade then print marketing such as booklets […]

When it comes to the advertising of your business, PVC banners might not appear to seem the most efficient method nowadays, with so many companies advertising online.  However, don’t be fooled! PVC Banners or Vinyl banners are a fantastic way to get your brand out there and are actually more effective than you think.  PVC banners offer your business daily exposure, and if placed in the right […]

No matter, what kind of business you are running either big or small, you must have a good and attractive letterhead. The letterheads often look really simple but designing one is actually a very tricky and difficult task.  Through this article, we will help you out by explaining to you the exact process under which […]

50% Reduction on Premium Banners Roller Banners are a great product to bring to trade shows, exhibitions or even popping up outside venues or shops. However due to their size and the space you have to play about with, it is important that when designing them, you get everything right. In that sense, today we […]

If you’re not using booklet printing for your marketing then you’re missing out. Booklets are an often underrated marketing option. Booklet printing has a number of great advantages for marketers that include the opportunity to; Give customers a tangible connection with your brand Present beautiful imagery and photographs Generate greater brand recall  Build a more […]

Brochures are a fantastic way to make an impact with your target audience. Providing an exceptional opportunity to give a clear and focused message, and lots of scope to go into more detail about your product and/ or service, brochures are a highly engaging, tangible and aesthetically pleasing form of advertising that can do wonders […]

Today, businesses have started to rely on the digital world for everything, starting from managing employees to conducting meetings. While the digital world has completely taken over the operational process of businesses, business cards are something that is yet to be replaced. The truth is business cards haven’t lost their charm at all, even in […]