We all know what a Dot Whack is, even if, like me, we don’t recognize the term. It is mildly embarrassing to admit that, despite decades of employment in the marketing field, I had not heard the term “dot whack” until I worked at Amherst Label. Not that I hadn’t designed […]
Amherst Label Customers Share in Pirate Treasure When the skull and crossbones flag is run up the flagpole and the Facebook page is changed to language=”Pirate,” we’re ready for our second annual “International Talk Like a Pirate Day” celebration here at Amherst Label. This year’s booty, shared with customers and prospective […]
Amherst Label ready to apply ourselves for water bottlers We are what we drink and we humans are about 2/3 water. In the US, we are drinking more and more bottled water, estimated at 34+ gallons per person, per year and the wave is expected to continue. Americans like the convenience of water on […]
When you publish an exquisite book in a limited quantity and need to communicate just how special it is, a removable label does the trick. In its 38-year history of printing innovations, Amherst Label has created hundreds of removable and repositionable labels. With high-quality flexographic printing and precision die-cutting, excellent results are […]
The inestimable worth of a traditional company outing For kids growing up in families where one or more parents work in manufacturing, an annual company outing is a big part of the impression the next generation develops of what their parents’ jobs are like. I remember when my father was retiring […]
Visualize success. Stick to it. —From the Amherst Label Painted Picture Amherst Label has a three-year strategic plan, called its “Painted Picture.” It’s a 4-minute video and printed worksheet recommended by motivational business guru Cameron Herold, himself a self-made millionaire and favorite speaker at industry conferences. Herold is the best-selling author of Double Double: How […]
Google’s 2015 Economic Impact Report has officially launched. You can see the Amherst Label story by visiting www.google.com/economicimpact and selecting NH. Google’s Wendy Gonzalez wrote, “Our favorite part of the report truly is stories like yours, so thank you again. It’s been an absolute pleasure working with you and having the opportunity to tell your […]
A 310-panel solar array was installed this winter on the roof of the Milford manufacturing plant, a facility ideally situated with southern exposure, a flat roof and few encroaching shade trees. Between energy savings, credits and rebates, Amherst Label’s management anticipates a three-five year return on investment. The Solar Story
Walking into Amherst Label this morning was as welcoming as walking into a bustling New England diner. The aroma of bacon and sausage and other good things cooking greeted us all at the front door and drew us to the cafeteria. There, three managers, Scott Vander-Heyden, Jim Cutler and Nye Hornor, […]
The appeal of DIY makes it a good starting place. But there comes a time when going pro saves time and money The selection of beautiful print-your-own labels at the nearby office supply super store can bring out the creativity in any entrepreneur with an interest in design. But how […]
