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5 Tips to Help Make Your Logo Stand Out

Your logo is the front door of your business. It’s the element that greets your audience and defines first impressions. It has to speak for something—your identity as a brand and the message you want to communicate to your customers. It is a visual cue...

The Anatomyof a Good ProductPackaging

Packaging can be theater, it can create a story.” — Steve Jobs One of the major struggles for most marketers is getting their target customers to notice the product. Product packaging plays a major role not only for brands in the retail environment but also...

All about Influencer Kits

Influencer kits are the modern-day sales kits. They are a cost-effective strategy to get your new product in front of your target audience. An influencer kit is essentially a tangible representation of what your business and products are all about—a portfolio of your business’s products...

The Art of Unboxing

Think about a childhood memory when you’re about to open a present on a Christmas Day. It’s the excitement and anticipation of not knowing what’s inside the box that makes you thrilled beyond measure. Changing times have turned unboxing from a personal pleasure to an...

Why a New-Hire Welcome Kit Is Important

“Developing an effective onboarding program is an investment, but it’s a good one, and there are ways to improve your approach without killing your bottom line.” - Forbes According to a study conducted by TINYpulse, facilitating an engaging and well-thought-out onboarding program leads to more...

Why Packaging Matters

Your product’s packaging has a far greater purpose than just protecting what’s inside from possible damage. It is meant to ultimately communicate your brand to your target audience—to visually show what your brand stands for and what’s in it for your customers. According to research...

The Right Way to Launch Your Products This Year

Releasing new products isn’t always easy. If you’re not careful, your latest items will hit the line quietly and go largely unnoticed in the vast landscape of competitors that floods nearly every market. Done right, however, your new releases can herald long-lasting success for a...

What Really Happens Behind Closed Doors

FastKit is housed in an unassuming warehouse in the lush tropical landscape of Miami. The stark white building is identifiable only by the clean lettering over the doors. Its simplistic presence gives no hint as to the intriguing work taking place inside. Behind closed doors,...

The Key To Planning The Event Of A Lifetime

Whether you’re hosting a product launch party, industry conference, promotional event, or holiday party, your guests will judge your event long before they arrive. As soon as they open the invitation they’ve decided how excited they are for your event. Do your invitations lure them...

We Are Not Kidding When It Comes To Custom Kitting

Custom kitting is a great way to market your products. Whether you’re looking for a mini pack to introduce customers to your offering, creating gift kits for the holidays, or need sales bundles so your team can hand out samples on the road, we’ll be...

Is It Love At First Sight – Point of Purchase Displays

There comes a point in your customer journey when they’re about to say yes, and you’re able to start your relationship together. It’s a moment where the sales team holds their breath and waits for the customer to decide to go with them or move...

How To Choose The Right Company To Create Your Custom Packaging

Your package is the first impression you give to customers, whether they’re picking up a box off the shelf or opening a binder to review a presentation. You can entice them and wow them with your quality, or you can bore them with something they’ve...

Does Your Brand Packaging Represent Who You Are?

We’ve all heard that you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, but your customers may have little choice but to evaluate your product based on the packaging. The right packaging will convey your brand’s personality and give a sense of the audience or environment...

Some of the Best and Worst Product Packaging of All Time

In many ways, your product packaging is just as important as what’s inside. The package often serves as your first point of contact with the customer. Are you charming your buyers, or simply frustrating them with your choices? Consider some of the best and worst...

The Latest Brand Packaging Trends for 2016

It’s hard to stay on top of the latest fashion trends. One day you’re in, and the next day you’re out. Unfortunately, falling behind on popular opinion can cost you far more than your cool reputation; it can also cost you in sales. Customers are...

Don’t Be A Square: Boring Square Boxes Are Out, These Shapes Are In

If you’re looking to blend in among other average performers while your competition passes you by, there’s no better option than a square box. These packages are the camouflage of the marketing world, making sure brands are hidden safely where no one can find them.

It’s Time For A Branding Makeover

Cosmetics brands are all about making the customer feel attractive, whether they’re appealing to men wanting to smell nice on a date or a young woman trying to cover her acne or highlight her cheekbones. With the nature of the product, there’s a ton of...

People Eat With Their Eyes; Make Sure Your Menu Makes Them Hungry

Your menu says more about your restaurant than what you serve. It tells customers what kind of service they should expect, how much they should be expected to pay, and how much care is put into the food preparation. In many ways, the menu serves...

A Study in Excellence: Gapingvoid Acrylic Award Box

Gapingvoid is a publishing firm that produces artistic works for corporate use. When you need an inspirational print, a special limited edition design, or a standout award for your office, Gapingvoid is the company you turn to. When they needed a clean, attractive box for...

Show Me The Goods

While most ladies and gentlemen are told to leave something to the imagination when they hit the town, we regularly get requests for completely clear packaging so clients can display their products for the whole world to see. In fact, just leaving a small window...

Top 5 Ways To Get Your Customers To Notice You

Like a male peacock displaying his feathers, or a beta fish flaunting its colors, the display of your printouts can draw in your customers and give you the opportunity to sell your brand. So don’t be wallflower or a gray swallow hiding in the trees...

Don’t Just Hit It And Quit It

At some point in their lives everyone has danced to Sir Mix-a-Lot or had to stop, collaborate, and listen to Ice Ice Baby, but when these one-hit-wonders failed to innovate, their careers tanked. Today, these artists are known for reality TV appearances and questionable commercials....

Finish First Or You Finish Last

Elle Woods had the test scores and GPA to get into Harvard Law, but her pink resume spritzed with perfume ultimately lead to her acceptance. If Legally Blonde taught us anything, it’s to focus on the fine details and finishing touches of any project. Little...

Stimulate Your Senses

All great product design takes sensory input into account. When automotive designers develop next year’s models, they appeal to their customers’ senses with every aspect of the driving experience. Car companies spend millions to make a closing door sound reassuringly solid, improve the feel of...

Spice It Up in the Boardroom

In every relationship, there comes a point where comfort can turn into boredom if you aren’t careful to add some spice. That’s true for the relationship between you and your customers too. When they look at your packaging and presentations, do they see more of...

A Look Behind the Curtain

We pride ourselves on giving you expertly finished packaging, but what makes that sleek, clean-lined box or binder happen? The details of binding, turning and embossing could fill a book – an expertly bound one, of course – but a quick peek behind the curtain...

Kick Off the New Year with a Banging First Impression

Every business leader knows that first impressions are critical to success. After all, no executive ascends the corporate ladder without making strong impressions on employers and colleagues. Yet as much as first impressions matter, it’s essential that any company focuses not just on making a...

Irresistibly Extravagant: Events to Remember

Successful event planning means using all the creative and practical powers at your disposal to draw the people you invite in, making your event irresistible. By creating custom event invitations that become more an extension of the event itself than an afterthought, you can stir...

Color Psychology: The Color Behind Your Brand

Maybe you’ve wondered why your >beauty products are often wrapped in pink or purple packaging or why major soda manufacturers package their products in bold colors such as blue and red. The answer is simple: It’s all about color psychology. Whether or not you know...

Resolve to Make Your Products Stand Out

The New Year may mean new possibilities for your brand, but it can also bring new challenges. Whether your competitors are ramping up their marketing efforts or you’re getting ready to launch new products, crafting success in 2015 means working on the never-ending project of...

New Year, New Look: 2015 Packaging Design Trends

It takes an insane level of design savvy, a fearless imagination and deft follow-through to create packaging that’s off-the-charts successful. It also requires a packaging designer who perpetually – and maybe even a bit obsessively – keeps a finger on the pulse of emerging industry...

Showcase Your Success Story

Here at Fastkit, showcasing your success by telling your financial story with authority and packaging each report with originality and flair are our specialty.  When it comes to financial printing, our custom reports will help you present the story of your company’s success in a clear...

When UV Rays are Okay

These days, we hear a lot about UV rays and the need to protect ourselves from sun exposure so we don’t get wrinkles, discoloration and skin cancer. All of this is true, so be sure to grab some SPF 50 before you hit the beach. But,...

Create a Menu that Makes them Salivate

Designing custom menus is an art – one that matches your restaurant’s personality to your customer’s appetite – and the place where the two intersect is your sweet spot for impressing that customer. Of course, enticing diners to return to your establishment again and again...

Make Your Holiday Product Display Shine

With the holidays fast approaching, the sparkle of tinsel and the glow of colored lights will soon be competing for attention with your products at the shelf. So, you’d best have a plan for creating a point of purchase display that will outshine the glitz...

Bait the Hook with Appealing Member Kits

When you need professional member kits for timeshare members, credit card holders or any other type of membership, you need a design company that offers the widest range of options in materials, finishes and production processes. Why so much variety? Because it’s just that kind...

Lure Them In with Custom Invitations

When it’s important to make the kind of impression that tempts your prospective guests to say yes to your event, you need custom invitations that combine all the best design elements to create the perfect presentation. It’s just this that will make your corporate invitations stand out from...