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Welcome to PackMojo's packaging blog! This is the go-to place for business owners and consumers alike interested in learning about the latest news and trends in packaging.

What is Kraft Paper: the 101 Guide
Packaging Materials

What is Kraft Paper: the 101 Guide

What is kraft paper? Is kraft paper recyclable? Can you print on kraft paper? These may be some of the questions people have on kraft paper. Learn everything there is to know in this guide.

Mohana Madhurakavi
Lamination vs Varnish Finishes
Custom Packaging

Lamination vs Varnish Finishes

Lamination and varnish are popular finishes for packaging, but how do you choose between the two? In this blog post, we explore the benefits and drawbacks of each option to help you make an informed decision for your packaging needs.

Wendy Chan
The Complete Guide to International Packing Symbols
Custom Packaging

The Complete Guide to International Packing Symbols

Everything you need to know on packaging symbols, shipping symbols and how to use them for your boxes and shipping cartons.

Mohana Madhurakavi
Sustainable Packaging Examples
Eco-friendly Packaging

Sustainable Packaging Examples

Sustainability has become a cornerstone of modern business ethos, extending beyond the core products or the cultivated brand image. It encompasses an holistic approach that includes every aspect of a company's operations, with packaging playing a pivotal role.

Mohana Madhurakavi
How to Create a Packaging Design in Canva [Updated 2023]
Design

How to Create a Packaging Design in Canva [Updated 2023]

How do I design my packaging in Canva without possessing any design skills? This article outlines everything you need to know about using Canva to create packaging designs for your dieline(s). And the best part? No fancy design skills are needed.

Mohana Madhurakavi
My Experience Working as a Remote Intern at PackMojo
Startups

My Experience Working as a Remote Intern at PackMojo

COVID-19 has made traveling abroad for internships more challenging. Here's my experience working as a remote intern in a different time zone!

Leslie Chan
5 Minimal Packaging Design Ideas
Packaging Design

5 Minimal Packaging Design Ideas

Minimalistic designs give your packaging a clean look and focus on important aspects of your brand you want to highlight. Here are 5 minimal packaging design ideas!

Mohana Madhurakavi
Offset Printing vs. Digital Printing vs. Flexography
Custom Packaging

Offset Printing vs. Digital Printing vs. Flexography

What is offset printing and and how does it compare with flexo printing and digital printers? Learn about Lithography, Flexography & Digital printing. Here's everything you need to know.

Mohana Madhurakavi
How to Pack, Store and Dispose of your Packaging
Packaging Best Practices

How to Pack, Store and Dispose of your Packaging

There’s more to packaging than just putting your products into a box and taping it up. This guide aims to make you an expert in packing, storing, and disposing of your packaging.

Mohana Madhurakavi
6 Inspiring Design Ideas for Mailer Boxes
Design

6 Inspiring Design Ideas for Mailer Boxes

Mailer boxes are sturdy, they offer a great unboxing experience and are perfect for eCommerce brands. From Kraft boxes, to custom inserts, printed stickers or even printing inside the box itself: here are 6 mailer box design ideas to make a lasting first impression.

Mehek Mashud
Folding Box Design Ideas
Packaging Design

Folding Box Design Ideas

From tear strips to colorful patterns & ad hoc solutions, folding boxes are the perfect choice for packaging lightweight products and making a bold statement. Here's a selection 8 folding carton box designs to get inspired by.

Mohana Madhurakavi
Custom Thank You Note for Packaging
Packaging Best Practices

Custom Thank You Note for Packaging

Give customer satisfaction a big boost by including a custom thank-you note in your product packaging. From writing their names, to remembering their order, read our 7-step process below.

Leslie Chan
5 Reasons You Need Branded Packaging
Custom Packaging

5 Reasons You Need Branded Packaging

In today's saturated market, generic packaging simply doesn't cut it anymore. You also need to stand out to keep your customers locked in. That's why branded packaging is key - It not only helps to differentiate your products from competitors, but also reinforces brand loyalty.

Mohana Madhurakavi
Difference between CMYK, RGB & PMS
Packaging Best Practices

Difference between CMYK, RGB & PMS

We built a simple guide & infogrphic to help you understanding everything about CMYK, RGB and PMS for design and packaging design. You'll also find a step-by-step process to perfect the design in Adobe illustrator.

Mohana Madhurakavi
How To Reduce Packaging Shipping Costs
Packaging Best Practices

How To Reduce Packaging Shipping Costs

You can get high-quality packaging and a great unboxing experience while lowering your shipping costs. Here’s how.

Mohana Madhurakavi
How to Create an Unforgettable Unboxing Experience
Customer Experience

How to Create an Unforgettable Unboxing Experience

An exciting unboxing process might just be what your products are missing. Here’s the 101 on creating an unforgettable unboxing experience.

Mohana Madhurakavi
The Top 5 Packaging Trends in 2020
Custom Packaging

The Top 5 Packaging Trends in 2020

2020 has proven to be a revolutionary time. Brands are changing the way they design their packaging and shaping the use of materials. Here are this year's top 5 packaging trends.

Mohana Madhurakavi
Packaging Supplier Guidelines Checklist
Custom Packaging

Packaging Supplier Guidelines Checklist

Ensure the ethical production of your sustainable packaging by asking your suppliers these 4 important questions, enabling you to make informed choices that align with your values and contribute to a socially responsible supply chain.

Mohana Madhurakavi