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From the Desk of Our General Manager

Where Do Your Labels Live?

Exploring QR Codes

Is How the Label Applied Important?

What a Chrome Label Can Do for You

Our Window Decals Really Stick

Hope for 2010

Time Moves On - And So Do I

When Will it End?

Are Sales of Product Labels a Reliable Economic Barometer?

Go Green, Go Digital

Color Matching - Not as Simple as You Might Think

Aiming to Provide the Very Best Quality Product Labels in a Very Fast Timeframe at a Reasonable Price

Striving to be as Environmentally-Friendly as Possible

Feature Articles

Five Steps to Better Labels

QR Codes Add New Dimension to Marketing Promotions

Label Application Techniques

Designing Chrome BOPP Labels

A Superior Alternative to Traditional Static Clings

Getting Started in Social Media Marketing

4 Color Theory Tips for Designing Effective Labels

5 Labeling Ideas for Boosting Holiday Sales

The Opportunity of Variable Data Labels

Save Money When Buying Labels

10 Elements of Good Label Design

Understanding Bar Codes & Other Top Blog Posts

Lightning Labels News

Our Brand New Materials: Biodegradable, Cloth, Recycled & More!

Website Now Features Shopping Cart, Customer Account Access

Plan Ahead Now for the Holiday Season, Reminder Regarding Proof of Tax Exemption

LL Unveils World's 1st Label Quoting iPhone App, LL Customers Exempt from Sales Tax Required to Provide Documentation

James Lowry Replaces Steve Smith as LL Head

New Production Manager Joins LL Team

Natureflex Material Withdrawn, LL Joins PackagingLaunch.com

Natureflex Replacing EarthFirst PLA, HP Invites LL to Advisory Council, LL Speaking at Industry Conferences

LL Labels Installs New Pre-Press System, Follow Lightning Labels on Twitter, New Green Material Available Soon

LL Makes the Inc. 5000 List Again, Lightning Labels is Now on Facebook, We Can Now Produce Labels on Sheets

LL Featured in New Video from HP, New Finishing Equipment on Order, LL President Scores a Hole-in-One

Customer Focus

Joshua Tree Products

Great Divide Brewing Co. (Denver, CO)

Sharon Gnatt Epel of La Isha Natural Skin Care (Denver, CO)

Joshua B. Smith of NRG-X Labs (Springfield, MO)

Lynn Yeager & Janice Copley of The Cookie Momsters (Jacksonville, FL)

Kristen Fraser Cotte of The Grapeseed Company (Santa Barbara, CA)

Heidi Leist of Lemongrass Spa (Pine, CO)

Lela Rain Barker of Bella Lucce (Columbia, SC)

Jennifer Wiechmann of Reminiscents By Jennifer (Sioux Falls, SD)

Jamyla Bennu of Oyin Handmade (Baltimore, MD)

Lee Williamson of San Francisco Bath Salt Company (Hayward, CA)>

Danny Cash of Danny Cash Unlimited (Englewood, CO)

Jamila White of j.blossom and co. (Bowie, MD)

Learning About Labels

It's a Material World

Anatomy of a QR Code

Label Roll Unwind Direction

What is the Difference Between Chrome Paper & Chrome BOPP?

What is a Corner Radius & How is it Measured?

PDF vs Press Proof - Which Should You Choose?

How Small Can I Make My Labels?

What is Thermal Transfer Printing & When is it Useful?

What are QR Codes & Why are They Used?

Vector vs. Raster Files: What's the Difference?

How does the HP-Indigo Digital Label Press Work?

How is the Thickness of Labeling Material Measured?

Find Lightning Flash Articles by Date & Edition No.

Summer 2011 Newsletter - Issue No. 26

From the Desk of James Lowry

Five Steps to Better Labels

Customer Focus

Lightning Labels News

Learning About Labels

Spring 2011 Newsletter - Issue No. 25

From the Desk of James Lowry

QR Codes Add New Dimension to Marketing Promotions

Customer Focus

Lightning Labels News

Learning About Labels

Fall/Winter 2010 Newsletter - Issue No. 24

From the Desk of James Lowry

Label Application Techniques

Customer Focus

Lightning Labels News

Learning About Labels

Summer 2010 Newsletter - Issue No. 23

From the Desk of James Lowry

Designing Chrome BOPP Labels

Customer Focus

Lightning Labels News

Learning About Labels

Spring 2010 Newsletter - Issue No. 22

From the Desk of James Lowry

A Superior Alternative to Traditional Static Clings

Customer Focus

Learning About Labels

Winter 2010 Newsletter - Issue No. 21

From the Desk of James Lowry

Getting Started in Social Media Marketing

Customer Focus

Lightning Labels News

Learning About Labels

Fall 2009 Newsletter - Issue No. 20

From the Desk of Steve Smith

4 Color Theory Tips for Designing Effective Labels

Customer Focus

Lightning Labels News

Learning About Labels

Summer 2009 Newsletter - Issue No. 19

From the Desk of Steve Smith

5 Labeling Ideas for Boosting Holiday Sales

Customer Focus

Lightning Labels News

Learning About Labels

Spring 2009 Newsletter - Issue No. 18

From the Desk of Steve Smith

Customer Focus

Lightning Labels News

Learning About Labels

Winter 2009 Newsletter - Issue No. 17

From the Desk of Steve Smith

The Opportunity of Variable Data Labels

Customer Focus

Lightning Labels News

Learning About Labels

Fall 2008 Newsletter - Issue No. 16

From the Desk of Steve Smith

Save Money When Buying Labels

Customer Focus

Lightning Labels News

Learning About Labels

Summer 2008 Newsletter - Issue No. 15

From the Desk of Steve Smith

10 Elements of Good Product Label Design

Customer Focus

Lightning Labels News

Learning About Labels

Spring 2008 Newsletter - Issue No. 14

From the Desk of Steve Smith

Best of the Lightning Labels Blog

Customer Focus

Lightning Labels News

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Current Edition of Lightning Flash Newsletter

From the Desk of James Lowry - New Eco-Friendly Options for You!

Feature Article - What Message Does Your Label Send?

Customer Focus - Picky Sticky

Learning About Labels - Learning About Label Laminates

Lightning Labels News - We've Lowered Our Minimum Order!

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