Let’s face it. Marketing your business is tricky. Your budget is limited. And you don’t have time to reinvent the wheel. Differentiating yourself from your competition, however, is crucial to your success. In this three part series, we will discuss ways for your business to stand out using something as simple as professional notepads. (more…)
Why Does Etsy Work For So Many Retailers?
Ever wonder why retailers choose to sell their products on Etsy versus having their own commerce site? Etsy has grown in popularity since its launch in 2005, where it delivers a business-making marketplace for anyone looking to see hand crafted and personalized items. (more…)
Capture Leads Through Your Website
When was the last time you looked at your website, we mean REALLY looked at your website? Real estate agents can’t obtain the email addresses of site visitors if your website doesn’t ask for it. On average, you can expect to obtain addresses from approximately 10% of your website visitors just by doing the following. (more…)
Earth Day 2017
Earth Day is always a day to remind us what we can do to care for the Earth more.
Earth Day is more than just a single day — April 22. Here are a few ways you can celebrate Earth day. (more…)
What Realtors Need To Know About Promotional Items
Marketing is an essential ingredient for the success of any business. As a promotional item business, we have an insight to what our clients are using notepads for to help expand their network and want to share them with you. (more…)
Etsy and Customized Notepads
10 Unforgettable Seller Closing Gifts
You and your client have finally made it, you finally can put a sold sign on your client’s property. What better way to cap off the experience than to give your seller’s something that will keep this milestone, and you, at the forefront of their mind. (more…)
Ring in the New Year
The holiday season is a period of giving and reflection on the previous months—and a view toward the year ahead. For small business owners, it’s also a time for optimism, as the holiday shopping season is often one of their most profitable periods. (more…)
New Year, New Marketing Strategy part 2
Let’s not forget about your once well-organized marketing strategy. As we discussed in our last blog, Boost Your Business In the New Year, we looked at different ways to clean up your business to help bring in the New Year on a clean slate. As we continue to look at your business strategies, marketing should be at the top of your list. Most people come across new marketing ideas and try to adopt it and add it to your existing approach. This can leave your marketing strategy jumbled without any clear vision. Not to mention a lot of wasted time, money, and energy. Strategies and tactics tend to accumulate and linger even when they may not be working as well as you’d like. To improve your marketing, you’ll need to clean out some old ways of working, continue reading to see how you can clean up your business and marketing and get ready to take advantage of the New Year to grow your business. (more…)
Boost Your Business In the New Year part 1
Part one in our two part series of How to Boost Your Business in the New Year. It’s officially December and if you are anything like the hundreds of small businesses out there, you are thinking about how you can wrap up your end on a high note and how to better prepare your company for the New Year to come. Here’s a list of what you can do to help your small business now as well as what you can do throughout the year to it’s not a looming task at the end of each year. (more…)
Why Promotional Items Act As A Marketing Medium
To continue our topic on promotional items that work for your business, we look at how promotional items should be a part of your marketing medium. When was the last time you really looked at your promotional products? Typically, a promotional product (like a die cut notepad) has a company’s name, logo, or message imprinted on the item. Imprinted products that are distributed free are known as promotional products. Whereas imprinted items given as an incentive for a specific action are known as premiums. Look at your promotional products a little closer and look at how you’re using your promotional products. Is it the marketing strategy you intended it to be for? Many times, I see clients giving out items for premiums that should really be giveaways. What’s the difference? Keep reading and you will see why it’s important to know what items are used for what and when. (more…)
Order Custom Notepads
Now is the best time to order your custom notepads. Captain Notepad is offering great deals on our best selling products and our new items such as our daily task custom printed notepad. Take advantage of our great deals and fantastic customer service. (more…)
Keeping Track of Your Daily Tasks
There are so many things you need to do, and so many ways to keep track of those to-dos. Search the App Store for “to do list” and you’ll find thousands of tools that all promise to help you increase your productivity and get more done. (more…)
Memorial Day Customizable Notepads
Memorial Day is always celebrated the last Monday in May, and for me it marks the beginning of summer. In honor of Memorial Day, Captain Notepad is offering 15% off all patriotic customized notepads. View our wide selection of custom notepads that pay tribute to the USA. (more…)
Celebrate Earth Day 2016
Have you ever wondered why we celebrate Earth Day? Each year on April 22nd, we observe this holiday. It started in 1970 and is known as the birth of the modern environmental movement. So why is it important to you? (more…)
Top Political Campaign Tip List
We are now in full swing of campaign season for the next election. Running for your local 
government seat can be competitive. We compiled a list of top tips for political campaigns to help you seal the deal in your campaign.
Election Customized Notepads
With the 2016 Primary in full swing, it’s time to start thinking about your own election and what your needs are. At Captain Notepad we have seen a lot of great customized notepads and some that are less desired. In this article we look at what are some great ways to stand out on your election customized notepads and promotional items. (more…)
Digital Printing Vs Offset Printing Customized Notepads
Digital and offset printing are the most common printing technology used today for your custom notepad printing. One of the most common questions is which one do you use? Since digital printing and offset printing use completely different methods to create your customized notepads, but they also have unique benefits depending on your needs and scope of project. (more…)
Why Your Business Needs Personalized Notepads
To continue our 4 part series, What Your Small Business Needs, we look at personalized notepads to help grow your small business. Personalized notepads are a great way to not only brand your business but can also help you stand out. Instead of the same boring notepads with your contact info, you can customized your notepads according to the season, theme, or holiday.
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Ordering The Right Business Card For Your Small Business
In our 4 part series on What Your Small Business Needs, we look at how companies can benefit from ordering the right business card. It’s important to set yourself apart from your competition and have a visible professional image. One of the best and easiest ways to get your company name out there is through creative business cards. Custom business cards can instantly give your company recognition and credibility. (more…)