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Sticker Sizes in 2026 and the Jobs Each One Wins

Sticker Sizes in 2026 and the Jobs Each One Wins

Sticker sizes run from 1 to 5 inches, with standard round, square, rectangle and oval dimensions and which size fits a laptop, a bottle or a jar.

Jordan Kim Nov 28, 2025
8 Proven Ways to Market to Baby Boomers: featured photo of the printed pieces this article covers

8 Proven Ways to Market to Baby Boomers

How to market to baby boomers, led by direct mail and print they trust, plus mail-ready postcards, brochures, and newsletters you can order today.

Marcus Chen Nov 10, 2025
Event Ticket Layout Ideas That Read Fast at the Gate

Event Ticket Layout Ideas That Read Fast at the Gate

Standard event tickets print at 2 by 5.5 inches, with a 5.63 by 1.97 inch roll format for fast gates, plus the stub, QR and type sizes that fit each.

Tobias Reed Nov 8, 2025
25 Social Media Content Ideas for Small Brands: featured photo of the printed pieces this article covers

25 Social Media Content Ideas for Small Brands

25 social media content ideas for small brands, built around print you can order, that turn stickers, flyers and banners into scroll-stopping posts.

Marcus Chen Nov 3, 2025
Rack Card Design That Gets Noticed: featured photo of the printed pieces this article covers

Rack Card Design Inspiration and Ideas That Convert in 2026

The standard rack card size is 4 by 9 inches, so compare common sizes, design the top third for the rack, and set the bleed so nothing gets trimmed off.

Sofia Ramirez Oct 25, 2025
Thanksgiving Marketing Ideas That Drive Sales: featured photo of the printed pieces this article covers

Thanksgiving Marketing Ideas That Drive Sales

Thanksgiving marketing ideas that drive sales, from seasonal sales sheets and thank-you cards to table banners and coasters, with live 4OVER4 pricing.

Marcus Chen Oct 21, 2025
6 Creative Small-Business Thank You Card Ideas: featured photo of the printed pieces this article covers

6 Creative Small-Business Thank You Card Ideas

Six small business thank you card ideas, from a signed card to a fridge magnet and a packaging seal, plus the play of adding one to every order.

Sofia Ramirez Aug 21, 2025
10 Essential Promotional Materials for Events in 2025: featured photo of the printed pieces this article covers

Event Promotional Material Ideas That Work

Event marketing materials that lift attendance, from banners and badges to programs and cards, plus a print timeline that works back from load in.

Jordan Kim Aug 12, 2025
New Homeowner Mailing Lists by Zip Code: featured photo of the printed pieces this article covers

New Homeowner and Local Mailing Lists by Zip Code

Target new movers with a zip code mailing list, then print and mail flyers and postcards with 4OVER4.COM to reach households the week they settle in.

Nadia Petrov Aug 12, 2025
Top 7 Event Program Examples to Inspire Your Next Event: featured photo of the printed pieces this article covers

Event Program Design Examples to Inspire Your 2026 Events

Learn how to make a program for an event in six steps, what goes on each page, the 5.5 by 8.5 and 8.5 by 11 formats, and 11 program examples to copy.

Tobias Reed Jul 19, 2025
7 Inspiring Company Brochure Examples for 2025: featured photo of the printed pieces this article covers

Company Brochure Design Examples That Drive Results in 2026

Twenty business brochure examples by industry, each with the fold, stock and finish that carries it, plus the five parts every brochure has to include.

Sofia Ramirez Jul 17, 2025
The Printing Methods Behind Every Job You Order

The Printing Methods Behind Every Job You Order

The 8 types of printing methods defined, from offset, digital and screen to flexographic, letterpress, gravure, inkjet and laser, and the job each wins.

Emma Davis Jul 16, 2025
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