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tHE 'MORE THAN JUST A PRINTER' Blog
create.clarkeprint.co.uk is an online print store, created specifically for designers, illustrators and creatives to express their creativity through printed media and create market ready high quality printed items.
Re-evaluating your current printing services? We understand that finding an affordable print solution that doesn’t compromise on quality is no easy task!
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We love welcoming creative teams into our factory in central Birmingham, to talk about their needs and challenges and to offer first hand knowledge of what’s possible with print in 2025.
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, businesses and individuals alike are constantly seeking efficient ways to bring their creative visions to life.
Are you looking to print large quantities, but don't have the capacity to store the stock? A 15,000-square-foot warehouse, which is a dedicated storage facility with space for around 1,500 pallets!
Autumn is a season filled with rich, warm hues that ignite creativity in everything from marketing materials to creative projects.
In Business For 42 Years! As we welcome our 42nd year in business, we thought we’d take some time to reflect on our journey so far. Staying in business for over four decades takes more than just good luck.
In the bustling environment of modern workplaces, it's easy to overlook the small gestures that make a big impact and humanise our processes. One such gesture is the simple act of saying "thank you" to your employees.
A business card is often the first tangible interaction someone has with a brand. A well-designed card can create a positive and lasting impression, setting the tone for future interactions.
With event’s season around the corner, we’ve compiled 5 reasons why you should consider using printed merchandise to elevate your upcoming gathering.
As Mental Health Awareness Week comes to a close, we want to take a moment to reflect on some of the most important lessons and insights from this impactful week.
We're making progress, and Premier Paper’s "Carbon Capture Programme" helps us offset CO2e from production, storage, and distribution.
Expertise Guarantees Quality Control: Our in-house designers are experienced in creating artwork that is specifically optimised for print.
Xerox specialty white ink is opaque and enhances creativity on non-white materials like colored, clear, metallic, and synthetic surfaces. It works alone in single or multiple layers or with CMYK and metallic inks for dynamic print effects.
Our sister company Loop 454 provides full-service video and photo production. With a passion for storytelling and an unwavering commitment to visual excellence, the team can transform ideas into captivating visual narratives.
Our customers know that we offer an extensive range of print options, however, we’d like to offer a deeper insight into our whole range of services and products, delving into what sets us apart and makes Clarkeprint “more than just a printer”.
Are you a local business in Birmingham looking to enhance your marketing strategies and make a strong impact in the community?
In the dynamic landscape of printing services, staying ahead of the local market requires a keen eye for emerging trends. Clarkeprint, a prominent printing company in Birmingham, is at the forefront of these trends.
Captivating your clients with visually stunning creations is a key element of every graphic designer’s remit, advances in printing technology are enabling greater flexibility and opportunity to achieve this by incorporating special print effects.
See behind the scenes of the production of the 2023 edition of Birmingham Design Magazine, learn how we combined different production methods across the factory to deliver another engaging mag!
Our investment in state of the art Xerox Iridesse 8 colour printing presses enables a number of enhanced print options, you can read more about metallic silver and gold, opaque white and clear inks in this blog post.
We are thrilled to have been nominated as a finalist in the ‘Books’ Category of 2021 Digital Printer Awards, recognition for our work withBirmingham Designon the fantastic ‘The Creative City’ catalogues!
We were honoured to be a Main Partner for the 2021 Birmingham Design Festival, with the printed catalogue gaining recognition in the Digital Printer Awards, becoming a finalist in the ‘Books’ category.
We have been working on a much-needed update to the Clarkeprint brand, and we are delighted to share our modernised identity!
We have launched our new innovation room, A place where designers, creatives and marketing professionals can explore the unique possibilities for their upcoming print projects.
According to our recent online poll, 75% of people will be actively looking to attend live events and exhibitions, but attendees habits and event procedures could well have changed for good.
For many marketers, the perceived effectiveness of Direct Mail has decreased, in part due to the increased popularity of digital marketing channels such as social media and email.
Whilst 2020 has been a year of uncertainty, with lockdowns, travel restrictions, and a no deal BREXIT looming on the horizon, at Clarkeprint, we have taken this opportunity to invest in new technologies and office refurbishments.
We often hear the stressed tones of clients prepared to pay for rapid turnaround times so that they have time to pack goods, make up delegate packs or otherwise process their printed materials in time for an event, mailing or distribution.
We are delighted to announce that we have become a corporate partner to a wonderful Birmingham based charity, LoveBrum.
The art of printing has been around for a long time, that’s true; but we’re still finding new ways to help you communicate in print.
When taken in the context of a couple of events per year or diverse or regularly changing requirements, purchasing digital signage may not be feasible. It also needs to be stored safely and in an appropriate environment to ensure longevity.
We often hear the stressed tones of clients prepared to pay for rapid turnaround times so that they have time to pack goods, make up delegate packs or otherwise process their printed materials in time for an event, mailing or distribution.
With the retail sector facing ever more challenging times it is essential that point of sale resources are managed efficiently and reliably, without limiting the impact that they deliver.
Managing branded resources across a large team, multiple sites or even multiple countries presents a huge challenge and the gulf in quality, adherence to guidelines and service levels can vary hugely from team to team.
The power of postal mailing hasn’t been as strong as it is today for a couple of decades. The amount of mail that we receive has never been lower and the emotional response and trust that printed materials can add to marketing campaigns is delivering superb results.
When barely a day goes by when we don’t hear new environmental horror stories or news of the damage the single use plastics are having on the planet, it is crucial that we all ensure we are operating in a sustainable manner.
Whether you are an event organiser in need of branding, design and print support in order to publicise, decorate and organise your event, or an exhibitor in need of stand design and production, our creative and production teams can support you.
The only people who can truly push the boundaries of equipment, discover the limitations of new technologies and experiment in a low cost and low risk environment are the people with those facilities at their fingertips.
We recently spoke to a number of clients to get a better understanding of why they chose to work with Clarkeprint. Price, trust and service levels naturally played a large part, however one of the stand-out points from a wide range of clients was the impact that the range of services that we offer had on decision making.