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Offset printer and digital printer.
Offset printer and digital printer.

Offset vs. Digital Printing: What is the Difference?

FSSI logo Michael Ouellet on September 8, 2021

Advancements in print technology are changing the communications playing field when it comes to quality, affordability and cutting-edge capabilities. Offset printing and digital printing are the major processes by which print jobs are undertaken – both utilizing four-color printing methods. Each option has its...

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Examples of statements bills direct mail pieces.
Examples of statements bills direct mail pieces.

The Types of Transactional Documents and Marketing Mailers We Process

FSSI logo Michael Ouellet on August 4, 2021

Effective customer communication is a critical part of business for organizations worldwide in our connected, fast-paced world. Companies produce and distribute a wide variety of documents for their customers, vendors, regulators, internal communications and more. This article explores the types of documents we process...

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color swatches and color management tools.
color swatches and color management tools.

Maintain Brand Consistency Using Color Management

FSSI logo Michael Ouellet on July 21, 2021

The most successful companies understand that an easily identifiable brand is their superpower. It’s what sets them apart from their competition. Color consistency is crucial to brand identification and your brand should be unchanging no matter where and how you use it. Colors can change drastically when printed on...

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Person holding hand with stick figure customers.
Person holding hand with stick figure customers.

Customer Communications Management (CCM) and Why You Need It

FSSI logo Michael Ouellet on June 11, 2021

In today’s customer-centric business environment, how you connect with your audience is almost as important as what you say. Communication sets the tone for the relationship, providing your customers with an engaging brand experience and your employees with a reliable and straightforward way to deliver it. What is...

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Examples of different types of statement enhancements.
Examples of different types of statement enhancements.

Redesign Financial Statements With These 3 Enhancements

FSSI logo Michael Ouellet on May 24, 2021

Improve Customer Relationships and Engagement with Well-Designed Statements Many companies still haven't realized just how valuable well-designed transactional documents are to their business strategy. Creating engaging financial statements and invoices expands brand awareness, nurtures customer relationships and...

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Animated business people with charts in the background.
Animated business people with charts in the background.

Use Big Data to Maximize Impact of Printed Communications

FSSI logo Michael Ouellet on April 13, 2021

Big data is everywhere because, well — it’s BIG! Internet users, alone, generate an estimated average of 2.5 quintillion bytes (that’s A LOT - a quintillion is a number equal to 1 followed by 18 zeros) of data each day. 1 These massive data volumes are projected to double every two years. 2 All of this newly...

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Person toppling blocks like dominos.

Disaster Recovery Planning as Part of Your Business Continuity Plan

FSSI logo Michael Ouellet on March 25, 2021

It’s easy to assume a downtime event will never happen to your company, but the truth is more than 50% of companies have experienced a downtime event that lasted a full workday in the last five years. Of the companies that experienced a major data disaster, 96% of those that had a disaster recovery plan survived while...

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Digital padlock with persons hands in the background.
Digital padlock with persons hands in the background.

Improving the Data Security and Privacy of your Organization

FSSI logo Kelly McConville on March 5, 2021

Is Your Company Doing Enough to Safeguard its Customers’ Sensitive Data? Data security and privacy are vital in today’s digital world for protecting personal customer information and maintaining your company’s reputation as a trusted brand. In this blog, we define sensitive data and how companies can help reduce...

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