In the run-up to the election, Essential Print Services’ owner, Yvonne Gorman, was asked to attend a political party rally at Pride Park Stadium. She soon realised that our Prime Minister, Theresa May, would be there too! “Although I remain political unbiased, it was still an honour to meet her,” said Yvonne. Never to…
In the run-up to the election, Essential Print Services’ owner, Yvonne Gorman, was asked to attend a political party rally at Pride Park Stadium. She soon realised that our Prime Minister, Theresa May, would be there too! “Although I remain political unbiased, it was still an honour to meet her,” said Yvonne. Never to…
Networking has become an essential part of a company’s marketing mix. Thankfully, the old-fashioned hard sell has gone out of the window and a more ‘relationship-focused’ approach is key. For those new to networking, it’s simply an accelerated version of word of mouth marketing, so for many, it’s easier to network with a room full…
On Sunday 4th June, Yvonne, together with a team of runners, took on the Ramathon challenge – 13.1 miles through Pride Park, Derby’s city centre and Elvaston Park to raise money for the Me & Dee Charity. The Me & Dee Charity provides holidays by the seaside in Mablethorpe, which cost £200 per family. They…
1) Printing is like chocolate – make it last and enjoy it If you’re going to invest time and money in producing a brochure or leaflet, don’t include information that may give it a short shelf life unless the piece is being produced for a one-off event. Avoid ordering hundreds of brochures only to change…
We Are Celebrating Our 6th Birthday And Best Month Ever! The brainchild of ‘print evangelist’ Yvonne Gorman, Essential Print Services already boasts an impressive business record for so young a company, with a staff and year-on-year sales growth. Not only that but Yvonne herself is already a renowned business figurehead. Named as one of a…
In April, our very own Derby born and bred, Yvonne Gorman was featured in Derbyshire Life magazine as a ‘Leading Lady’. For those who missed it, here’s the full report: INTRO: Yvonne started Essential Print Services in April 2011 and now leads a small team of Print Angels, on a mission to raise the standards…
In April, our very own Derby born and bred, Yvonne Gorman was featured in Derbyshire Life magazine as a ‘Leading Lady’. For those who missed it, here’s the full report: INTRO: Yvonne started Essential Print Services in April 2011 and now leads a small team of Print Angels, on a mission to raise the standards…
We’re having an eggsellent month We have been very busy here at Essential Print Services HQ and so, we have lots of news to share with you…let’s get cracking! We’ve had a special delivery of our very own Essential Easter eggs – they’re clucking great! They’ll be in delivery packs from April 1st but, there are…
Here at Essential Print Services, we are delighted to announce the arrival of a new Print Angel Jilly Rapley. “I’ve recently become a Print Angel at Essential Print Services. This has been a great experience for me, working and meeting new people in the office and others who come through the door! I’m always kept…
Here at Essential Print Services, we are delighted to announce the arrival of a new Print Angel Jilly Rapley. “I’ve recently become a Print Angel at Essential Print Services. This has been a great experience for me, working and meeting new people in the office and others who come through the door! I’m always kept…
Storm Doris is here and causing a raucous with companies’ signage throughout Derby & Derbyshire. So, if your banners have taken a bashing or your sign has suffered some damage, call us on 01332 418377 and we’ll help you get them replaced and printed in no time. Why not use this opportunity to refresh your…
On a very chilly Sunday morning, our very own Yvonne Gorman joined other runners and plodders for an unofficial Ramathon training run. We all planned to go ‘Running with Jake‘ but he made the wise decision to call off interval training due to the icy conditions. Undeterred, Yvonne joined those who were willing to jog from Alvaston Park towards…
On a very chilly Sunday morning, our very own Yvonne Gorman joined other runners and plodders for an unofficial Ramathon training run. We all planned to go ‘Running with Jake‘ but he made the wise decision to call off interval training due to the icy conditions. Undeterred, Yvonne joined those who were willing to jog from Alvaston Park towards…
Essential Print Services’ owner, Yvonne Gorman was asked to talk about why her business supports the Ramathon each year. The talk took place in a packed room at the Derby Conference Centre and was a part of the Marketing Derby Bondholder series. Both Essential Print Services and Run Derby (Ramathon’s organisers) are Bondholders so it…
Essential Print Services’ owner, Yvonne Gorman was asked to talk about why her business supports the Ramathon each year. The talk took place in a packed room at the Derby Conference Centre and was a part of the Marketing Derby Bondholder series. Both Essential Print Services and Run Derby (Ramathon’s organisers) are Bondholders so it…
Here are our recommended pieces of printed collateral for the year ahead – so go on, take our advice and knock the socks off your next new contact: 1) A lasting ‘Leave Piece’. You may not have heard this term before but it’s the term of a printed item to leave with a potential new…
As the Print Angels wind down for Christmas to recharge their print magic, here is an insight into what 2016 has meant for them: Lindsey: Working with so many different businesses in and around Derby has really opened up my eyes up to what our city has to offer. As Essential Print Services is a…
As the Print Angels wind down for Christmas to recharge their print magic, here is an insight into what 2016 has meant for them: Lindsey: Working with so many different businesses in and around Derby has really opened up my eyes up to what our city has to offer. As Essential Print Services is a…
Not sure if your artwork is print-ready? Don’t worry, each file goes through a 12-point artwork check. You will receive a PDF proof for approval via email for you to approve before we go to print. If we spot any technical issues or if we have suggestions to improve your artwork, we’ll let you know.…
Saturday 3rd December saw almost 100 businesses attend Derby’s event at the council house to celebrate Derby’s small enterprises, meet like-minded people and take part in free workshops. Heading up proceedings in Derby was local, small business owner, entrepreneur; our very own Print Evangelist Yvonne Gorman. Yvonne, who is only one of ten Small Business…
Saturday 3rd December saw almost 100 businesses attend Derby’s event at the council house to celebrate Derby’s small enterprises, meet like-minded people and take part in free workshops. Heading up proceedings in Derby was local, small business owner, entrepreneur; our very own Print Evangelist Yvonne Gorman. Yvonne, who is only one of ten Small Business…
Essential Print Services, was a member of the first Small Business Saturday 100 in 2013 and we’ve supported the initiative ever since. Our very own Print Evangelist, Yvonne Gorman, is one of only 10 Small Business Saturday UK Champions for the second year running. Now in its fourth year, Yvonne has not slowed down in…
The countdown is officially on for Christmas. So don’t be a turkey – make Rudolph proud by avoiding the mad rush and being ahead of the game! Our Print Angels are available to chat through your festive print requirements. Use our online chat facility below or give them a call on 01332 418377. Meanwhile; check…
For the second year running, our very own Yvonne Gorman has been named by the Derby Telegraph as one of the 250 inspirational business people in Derby. How awesome is that? “It’s rewarding to be recognised for all the hard work I put into my own company, as well as helping to promote initiatives…