Nashville Wraps Blog

Our Carbon Footprint

nashvillewraps — Wed, 23 May 2012 16:46:44 +0000

When I go hiking in the mountains, there are reminders posted on the trail that say “pack it in … pack it out”. It means if you bring something on the trail, take it back with you. Helping to keep the trail in its natural condition is being responsible with the resource. Another way to [...]

Cash Mobs Give Small Businesses a Boost

Buffie Baril — Fri, 18 May 2012 12:33:52 +0000

You may have heard about flash mobs – groups of people randomly showing up in places like shopping centers to perform spontaneous yet intricate dance routines. Now cash mobs have started another social movement that involves perfect strangers agreeing to show up at a local small business at the same time. Each person then “mobs” [...]

Paper Shred Basket Fillers: Good, Better & Best

Kathy_g — Fri, 11 May 2012 12:50:59 +0000

We have several options for enhancing presentations with color and texture, so we thought it might be helpful to compare the different types of paper shreds and fillers Nashville Wraps offers. Let’s begin with a little information about paper shreds in general. Unless you are making a small presentation like the one pictured below, Shreds [...]

Pinterest Lets Pictures Grow Your Business

Buffie Baril — Thu, 03 May 2012 20:47:55 +0000

You’ve probably heard about the new social media company with the clever name, Pinterest, but you may be wondering whether you need yet another social network to update. Only two years old, Pinterest is the fastest growing social network in internet history, even faster than Facebook. It is now 3rd in popularity after Facebook and [...]

A Nashville Wraps Scholar

Buffie Baril — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 12:36:36 +0000

Nashville Wraps has teamed up with our vendor Distant Village Packaging to help one bright young girl attend college who would not have been able to go otherwise. Distant Village Packaging is an award-winning sustainable design firm that produces handmade packaging from natural materials. They work with remote villages around the world to create jobs [...]

Stack Up the Profits with Gift Towers

Kathy_g — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 12:55:54 +0000

There is nothing like opening gifts, especially when there is more than one to open. Gift-wise, more is better! Whatever your business, there is a profitable place for gift towers in your marketing plan. Towers don’t have to be a tall order. Let’s look at small ones to start, and then I’ll tell you how [...]

Folding Presentation Boxes Go Great with Haute Toffee

Buffie Baril — Fri, 13 Apr 2012 12:45:08 +0000

Nashville Wraps’ popular folding presentation boxes have become a great addition to many of its gourmet customers’ packaging. These one-piece rigid boxes store flat and fold together in a snap, closing via the attached grosgrain ribbon ties. Customers love the clear windows and the fact that the boxes are available in 3 sizes and rich gourmet [...]

Are paper bags killing trees?

nashvillewraps — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 11:24:42 +0000

Recently I went on a hiking trip with a friend in the Great Smokey Mountains National Park. I hadn’t been on that particular trail since I was 16 years old. I kept saying that I remembered the trees being bigger and more of them. My friend said it was just my memory embellishing the forest [...]

5 Ways to Tie a Simple Bow

Priscilla — Fri, 30 Mar 2012 12:52:41 +0000

Nothing dresses up a gift quite like a simple bow. We’ve posted a few how-to’s showing how to tie a fancy bow, but the simple bow deserves some love too. We’d like to share a few tricks for tying a perfect, straight bow every time – it IS possible! And by the way, if you [...]

Wow! Cookies Takes on the Corporate Client

Buffie Baril — Fri, 23 Mar 2012 12:47:57 +0000

When Penny Parker left her 35-year career in the professional beauty industry in 2004, she decided to treat herself by attending a local culinary school’s pastry program. Soon she realized her city of Cleveland was pretty much a “cookie wasteland” and that she could fill that need. Penny settled on a niche area of cookie [...]