Choosing labels
Get Smart with Pre-Printed Labels
We’ve all had the experience of receiving a less-than-smart package through the post. If you’re a company that wants to encourage return customers – and let’s face it, who…
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Lee Skelton
Lee Skelton writes the Sticky Labels blog, covering label choices, design, packaging and practical uses for businesses and makers.
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Business labelling
The Importance of Correct Labelling
Correct labelling begins with accurate product information. A beautifully printed label can still cause problems if its ingredients, warnings, identifying codes or supplier…
Business labelling
Five Ways Labels are Crucial to Modern Life
Sticky labels are like air… in that modern society simply wouldn’t work without them. It sounds like a grand claim (it may, in fact, be quite a grand claim), but don’t dismiss it…
Design & branding
Brand your Business with Sticky Labels
When it comes to building a successful business, branding is an essential part of the process. Your brand is your business’ image; it’s the first impression you make on every…
Choosing labels
Are you Stuck Up?
In a world of digital printers and flashy design software, do you really need to rely on a professional company to supply your stickers and labels? Check production timing and…
Design & branding
Why Business Labels are Important to your Business
Business labels can benefit your company in a number of different ways. As well as improving health and safety, getting your brand out there, and helping quality and stock…
Design & branding
Unusual Uses for Stickers In Advertising
When most people think of stickers their first thought might be of the football albums we used to collect as children. However, from a marketer’s point of view, stickers can be an…
Materials & durability
Waterproof Stickers and Their Uses
Waterproof stickers and labels are designed to endure daily outdoor use and defy the wear and tear caused by the rough British weather. The stickers are excellent for using on…
Stories & history
Using the Sticky Labels’ Label Designer (Real Label Design Example)
The online label designer lets you choose a label specification and add your artwork. Start with the surface and dimensions, then use the current options shown in the builder.…
Business labelling
Why Barcodes make Life Easier in Business
In today’s busy marketplace, efficiency within a business can make the difference between success and failure. Unnecessary obstacles such as human error, time-consuming stock take…
Business labelling
Why your business needs Asset Labels
If you or your staff ever have difficulty keeping track of the portable property of the business, it may be time to consider instituting a new tracking system employing asset or…
Stories & history
Warning Stickers That Really Fail to Get the Message Across
When you’re designing warning labels or stickers for your business or organisation, it’s important to convey a clear and unambiguous message. Warnings that are badly written or…