Not sure which material is right for your project? Explore material choices for labels, cards, tags, packaging, and more, with practical advice for different goals, surfaces, printing methods, and uses.
It’s not what it is—it’s what it does I can say with some degree of certainty that the average person couldn’t tell you the difference between a sticker and a label. They’re both just sticky paper, right? But in the…
Find the best washable labels for water bottles, lunch boxes, clothing, and more, plus tips to keep names from smudging.
Not sure if you need durable labels? Learn when durable labels make sense, what products benefit most, and the conditions they’re designed to withstand.
Choosing between matte and glossy labels? Compare finishes, color vibrancy, glare, and packaging styles for the right look for your products.
Learn the difference between waterproof and water-resistant labels, including testing, durability, and which works best for your packaging.
Varnish vs. laminate: Learn the real difference and when to use each based on how your labels are handled, stored, and used in real life.
Deciding between film, paper, or vinyl labels? Learn how each material performs and when to use them for different products and projects.
Learn how waterproof jar labels keep your products looking fresh on busy farmers market days—plus pro tips for branding your table.
Explore the pros, cons, and best uses for today’s most popular pouch materials The custom pouch material you choose does a lot of heavy lifting. It protects your product, affects shelf life, and shapes how people see your brand. At…
Discover the versatility of BOPP labels for your products. Explore the benefits, applications, and how Avery can help enhance your branding.
When do you need a permanent adhesive or a removable one? Learn how to choose the best label adhesive types for your products.
Trying to make your small business more environmentally friendly? Here’s how I made meaningful eco-friendly changes without the overwhelm.
Introduction to making DIY decals I make a lot of stickers. I make them for my side hustle business as freebies to build traction and brand recognition—both at my vendor booth and when I ship orders. For the communities I…
Quicker & cheaper product label updates Block out labels are an ideal solution for times when you absolutely need to update label information on existing inventory. Let me paint you a picture. You have packed and priced 500 candles for…
We’re sticker people at our core Everyone I know at Avery loves stickers. Whether it’s someone like me making logo stickers for my hobby business, or my boss making epically cute stickers of his dog’s face, we love stickers. At…
