Practical packaging guides for DTC founders, designers, and brand ops—dielines, materials, and unboxing details.
3 Ways to Make Your Brand's Designs Shine in 2022, Featuring Advice From Our Creatives
Whether you're designing branded packaging or your social media grid, great design is a must. So, we asked 3 of our creatives to share their top design tips for …
Celebrate the holidays in style with a beautiful Tissue design by Credo and tendlyn
Ring in the holidays with your best look by beauty brand Credo and tendlyn, featuring a special Tissue design that’ll dazzle from under the tree!
How to Wrap a Wine Bottle, Headphones and Other Weirdly-Shaped Gifts | tendlyn Wrap Battles
Wrap Battles is a new series where the tendlyn team tries to out-wrap each other in a battle of ridiculous objects. Round two features Ben versus our senior …
Unique Ways to Use Typography in Your Packaging Design
Typography-inspired packaging is an effective way to show off your branding! Here’s what you need to know about it and ways to use it on custom packaging.
How Preemptive Love's Custom Circular Packaging Helps Convey Their Bold Mission
Not only do they restore communities with their online shop, they recognize that the earth needs attention too. "I knew recycled mailers would be a part of that …
Phasing Out Plastic Packaging: How to Switch to Shipping With Circular Materials
Virgin plastic is part of many areas of everyday life, but it doesn't have to be part of your packaging. Here's how your business can make the switch from …
Building the perfect packaging experience for Sparrows Nest Ceramics with Zainab Mughal!
“Cara wanted a logo and branding that has a hand drawn feel as her products are all formed by hand and not on a wheel. So I went with creating the whole, hand …
5 Design Tricks You Can Do With Your tendlyn Tissue Paper
The design possibilities are endless with tendlyn Tissue! Here’s how your business can wow with branded tissue paper tricks that go beyond just filling a box.
How to Reuse tendlyn's Mailer Bags
Fun fact: All of tendlyn's mailer bags are reusable as they have two adhesive strips! Here's how your customer can reuse them once they've received your …
9 Biodegradable Packaging Materials That Can Replace Plastic
Choosing biodegradable packaging for your brand has never been easier. Here's our guide to 9 types of packaging that can replace plastic.
10 Easy to Action Social Media Marketing Tips | Beyond The Box
Social media marketing doesn't have to be confusing. In this episode of Beyond The Box, Ben gives his top tips when coming up with your social media strategy. …
How to Select Colors and Fonts for Your Branded Packaging
How do you find the right colors and fonts to use for your branding? Here's our ultimate guide to establishing brand colors and fonts, and how to roll them into …
Everything You Need To Know About tendlyn's Custom, Recycled Boxes
tendlyn has a new packaging product: custom, recycled full color print boxes, made locally in the USA! Here's everything you need to know about their design, …
4 Holiday Gift Wrapping Ideas to Give Your Packaging the X Factor
Want to make your holiday wrapping a recipe for success in 2021? Here's all the packaging ingredients you'll need to create a great unboxing experience.
Spooky Packaging with Jay Kay of Creative Wannabe!
“Ever since I was young, I had an intense fascination with the moon - there was something about it’s stable and consistent presence that calmed me and even as a …
We’re Fall-ing For These Autumn-Inspired Packaging Designs
Fall-inspired packaging is the pumpkin pie of our eyes! We’re carving out our favorite Fall designs from small businesses and creatives spicing up their …
Understanding the Order Fulfillment Process: An Essential Guide for Small Businesses
The order fulfillment process plays a key part in making your retail business a success. Here's how you can go about optimizing it for your small business.
A Beginner's Guide to Establishing a Brand Identity | Beyond The Box
Forming your brand identity – or doing a brand refresh – can feel overwhelming. Join Beyond The Box host Ben as he breaks down what makes a great brand identity …
How to Pick, Pack, and Ship Orders Efficiently
Want to learn how the picking, packing and shipping system works? Here's what retailers need to know.
Here’s How 10 Businesses Use Red and Green in Their Holiday Packaging
Get your holly, jolly and eco-friendly packages set to go into Santa’s sleigh! Here are 10 ways to use red and green in your custom holiday packaging.
5 Delectable Food Wrapping Paper Designs From Around the World to Sink Your Teeth Into
We’re spotlighting five businesses around the world bringing the A-game to their eats and food wrapping paper designs! Check out these Bites community members …
8 Ways to Use Line Art in Packaging
Line drawings are anything but plain! Here are some awesome examples of how you can use this minimal art form in your custom packaging.
6 Alternative Packaging Tips to Help You Be More Sustainable
Want to check if your sustainable packaging practices are up to standard? Here's 6 tips you can implement instantly in your business.
6 Brands Whose Packaging Caught Our Eye
Add a custom and memorable touch to your brand's unboxing experience! Here are six businesses that knock it straight out of the park with perfect packaging.
