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Designing Memorable Experiences

In today's experience-driven economy, delivering memorable interactions is essential for success. Understanding and implementing a structured framework for experience design can set you apart and elevate your print marketing to new heights.

Intro to Experience Design

Effective experience design goes beyond superficial encounters. It's about creating moments that resonate personally, providing users with fulfillment and satisfaction.

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Memory plays a vital role in how experiences are perceived and valued. Consider the emotions, thoughts, and actions you want your audience to recall when considering their interaction with your brand. By focusing on the user's perspective, you can craft experiences that are not only memorable but also meaningful.

Enhancing Experiences with Print Marketing

Understanding different types of experiences and how people engage with them is essential to designing impactful experiences. Each type engages users uniquely and appeals to different aspects of their personalities and preferences.

Educational Experiences

Design print materials that educate your audience through informative brochures, detailed product guides, or insightful infographics. Providing valuable knowledge positions you as an expert and builds customer trust.

Entertainment Experiences

Engage your audience by incorporating entertaining elements in your print marketing. Interactive elements like puzzles, comics, or gamified content create a positive association with your brand and encourage repeat engagement.

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Aesthetic Experiences

Focus on the visual appeal of your print materials. High-quality images, thoughtful design, and visually pleasing layouts can create an aesthetic experience that captivates your audience. The beauty of your print materials should reflect the quality of your products or services.

Escapist Experiences

Create print materials that offer a brief escape from the everyday. Immersive storytelling, captivating visuals, or inspiring content that transports your audience to a different place or mindset provides a welcome distraction and creates a deeper emotional connection with your brand.

Using the Touchpoint Template

To effectively apply these concepts, utilize the Touchpoint Template. This tool helps map your audience's interaction with your print materials, ensuring a cohesive and engaging experience.

  • Identify Touchpoints: List where your audience interacts with your print materials.
  • Categorize Experiences: Determine which experience type each touchpoint will deliver.
  • Design with Intent: Create experiences with intentionality, focusing on personal engagement.
  • Evaluate and Iterate: Gather feedback to refine and improve future experiences.

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By leveraging the Touchpoint Template, you can ensure that every piece of print material is part of a well-orchestrated experience, enhancing engagement and leaving a lasting impression on your audience.

Moving Forward with Confidence

Understanding and applying a framework for experience design can transform your print marketing efforts. By focusing on different experience types and how they engage your audience, you can create memorable and impactful interactions. 




Designing Experiences
by J. Robert Rossman Ph.D., Mathew D. Duerden Ph.D.

REVIEW

In an increasingly experience-driven economy, companies that deliver great experiences thrive, and those that do not die. Yet many organizations face difficulties implementing a vision of delivering experiences beyond the provision of goods and services. Because experience design concepts and approaches are spread across multiple, often disconnected disciplines, there is no book that succinctly explains to students and aspiring professionals how to design them.

J. Robert Rossman and Mathew D. Duerden present a comprehensive and accessible introduction to experience design. The book presents interdisciplinary research underlying key concepts such as memory, intentionality, and dramatic structure in a down-to-earth style, drawing attention to both the macro and micro levels. An invaluable overview of a growing field, the book provides readers with the tools they need to design innovative and indelible experiences and to move their organizations into the experience economy.


Eco Friendly

Eco-friendly promotional products are good for the environment and good for getting your message across to your target audience.

Tradeshows

Promotional items that endorse your business are great items to give away at tradeshows. They offer endless opportunities to get your message across to new audiences.

Corporate Gifts

Show employee appreciation and build company morale. Items such as flash drives, picture frames, desk accessories and computer mice make great employee gifts.

New Products

View our newest promotional products! We are constantly adding new items to our 300,000+ inventory to give you fresh and up-to-date choices every day.

Awards

Awards and recognition gifts say thank you to employees for a job well done. We carry awards, plaques, trophies, ribbons and much more.

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Promotional Products

We carry promotional items such as eco-friendly gifts, awards, corporate gifts, new products and tradeshow items.

Business Stationery

Our business card program streamlines your order process yet gives you complete control over your content. Letterhead, envelopes and pocket cards too!

Occasion Cards

We carry holiday and occasion cards, moving announcements, thank you notes and more. Customize your cards with logo imprints and other options!

Memos & Notepads

We print company phone pads, note pads and forms in various sizes. Personalize them with your company logo, names and contact information.

Programs & Announcements

Full color announcements and programs for fundraisers, trade shows, banquets and agendas. We also foil stamp, emboss and die cut.

Brochures

We print full color single to multi-sheet newsletters, product sheets, tri-folds, rack cards, handouts and promotional literature.

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Offset Printing

We print items such as business stationary, brochures, occasion cards, memos & notepads, programs and announcements.

Tips & Tricks

Design and tech tips to make designing your job a little easier, marketing tips to assist your advertising efforts and print tips for faster, less expensive buying.

Tutorials

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Printing Terms

Look here for a glossary of the most common terms in the printing industry.

Templates

Find different templates to design your full-size banners.

FAQ's

How do I send a file? How do I save a document as a PDF? What is a CMYK color format? Answers to your most frequently asked questions.

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Tips & Tricks

Design and tech tips to make designing your job a little easier, marketing tips to assist your advertising efforts and print tips for faster, less expensive buying.

Presentations

Pitch books and investment books help you communicate your message with PowerPoint presentations, graphs, and charts. Custom binding and tabs available.

Manuals

We can print 1-5000+ copies of your training, safety and operational manuals and technical documents. Full color, B&W, binding, inserts, index tabs, even lamination.

Black and White Copies

Our high-speed, high quality B&W laser printers produce crisp, clean copies of legal documents, RFP's, variable data, digital output of files, manuals and more.

Archiving

Do you need digital scans of your important documents? Letter, legal, 11 x 17, oversize? We can PDF your documents or OCR scan your files to create searchable, editable text files.

Color Copies

Our high-quality digital color presses turn out beautiful invitations, flyers, brochures, newsletters, rack cards, coupons and more. We can also print large format prints and maps.

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Digital Printing

We print B&W and color copies of presentations, product sheets, manuals, newletters, brochures, postcards and more. We also do archival scanning.

Maps & Prints

We print oversized, digital prints of well-logs, operational flow charts and pipe line maps. Turn your maps and prints into digital files for emailing and archiving.

Banners

Full color, affordable, retractable banners make great trade shows displays, point of purchase signage, directional signage and outdoor vinyl banners.

Oversize Scans

We scan large format documents such as well-logs, engineering plans and maps to digital files. Your PDF digital scans can be easily archived to CD.

Posters

Our digitally printed posters and prints are exceptional, with crisp, vibrant colors and photographic quality. Custom stock, mounting and laminating available.

Event Signage

Catch people's attention with color signage! We produce banners stands, pop up and hanging displays, full color table covers and tabletop displays.

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Large Format Printing

We print event signage, maps, banners, well-logs, posters, prints and more. We also do oversize scanning.

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