The masses have been proclaiming the death of print for years now; decades ago,...
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Print: A Tradition That Lives On
The masses have been proclaiming the death of print for years now; decades ago, with the advent of home computers and desktop printers, people warned us that print was on its way out and the printing side of our business would soon be dead in the water. We can safely tell you it is alive […]
Evolution of the Jag Logo
In its 30 year history, Jag has had 3 versions of its logo (well, 4 if you count our special 30th anniversary logo). Here’s a look at how the logo has evolved over the years: This is one of the first versions of the Jag logo, although the original did not have the words “Printing […]
How Ink is Made
We’re big fans here at Jag of what Sara calls “field trips” — that is, visiting the plants, vendors & factories where the materials we produce for our clients — that’s you guys — are made. We’ve seen giant rolls of paper spinning through warehouse-sized printers, and watched giant “cookie cutters” cut out stacks of […]
Top 30 Summer Promotional Items
Summer is just around the corner & that’s got us thinking about some of our favorite promotional products for the season! (Especially since it’s definitely not too soon to start ordering your summer promo items). In honor of our 30th anniversary this year, here’s our picks for the Top 30 Summer Promotional Items: 1. Beach […]
A Case for White Space
I’ve talked before here about business cards and business card design — in particular, our feelings on expensive design trends & why we think they’re a waste of your money. But regardless of anything else you may do with your business card design — ink colors, horizontal versus vertical layout, fancy or not fancy finishes, […]
30 Fun Facts About Jag
Our year-long 30th anniversary celebration continues today, with a look at “30 Fun Facts About Jag.” Enjoy! 1. The name “Jag” comes from founder Jeff’s initials: Jeffrey Alan Gundell. JAG! 2. Jeff’s granddaughter (and Sara’s niece) Jocelynn shares these initials. (Yes, on purpose.) 3. Many of Jag’s clients & vendors have seen Jeff and Sara […]
1986 Time Capsule
The year is 1986. Sure, that was the year Jag was founded. But what else was going on that year? Let’s go back & take a look at the good, the bad, and the pop culture: Major Events of 1986 January 20, 1986: France and the UK announce joint plans to build the Channel Tunnel […]
The History of Jag
1986. Jeff and a partner started a business with the goal of selling primarily business forms. This is something Jeff had been doing for several years for another company, before deciding he could sell the same product, offer better customer service, and have more control over his career and how he spent his time, by […]
30 Years of Jag
Happy new year, friends! 2016 promises to be a big year for Jag, and we’re really excited about some of the celebrations we have in store for the next twelve months. Why, you ask? Because 2016 marks 30 years in business. Jeff founded Jag in 1986, and at the time, never imagined what the future […]
It’s time to order holiday gifts, holiday cards & year-end mailings!
The trick-or-treaters have come and gone. The leftover Halloween candy is tempting you. Starbucks has brought back the red holiday cups. The holiday season is upon us, friends. That means it’s now or never to get your orders in for holiday gifts, holiday greeting cards, and year-end mailings (the latter especially important for our nonprofit […]
