What Kind of Printer Do I Need for Printing Labels?
Avery experts answer questions about printing on blank labels. What kind of printer you need, inkjet vs. laser printers & more.
JoJo Mrgich
JoAnn “JoJo” Mrgich is a self-proclaimed label nerd with a passion for creativity, organization, and caring about the little things. As a writer for Avery, she shares practical advice for small business owners, crafters, and creatives. Her work focuses on smart organization, branded packaging, and marketing materials that make an impact. She believes that obsessing over the details isn’t just about preference—it’s what makes a project feel personal and helps people connect.
When she’s not writing, she’s running her small business making fantasy headpieces, reorganizing her workspace (again), or deep-diving into fandoms and fun facts. Connect with her on LinkedIn for tips on organizing, branding, and small biz marketing—or to debate the true story behind those T-Rex arms. It’s her Roman Empire.
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