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Are You Making These Common Memorial Printing Mistakes? (And How Families Can Avoid Them)
When you're grieving the loss of a loved one, the last thing you want to worry about is whether their memorial program will turn out right. Yet many families unknowingly make printing mistakes that can detract from honoring their loved one's memory. We understand that creating these meaningful tributes feels overwhelming during an already difficult time, and that's exactly why knowing what to avoid can make all the difference. Memorial programs, funeral cards, and celebration

Mario Dickens
1 hour ago5 min read
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The Ultimate Guide to Retractable Pop-Up Banners: Everything You Need to Succeed at Your Next Event
Trade shows, conferences, and promotional events can make or break your business growth. You've invested in the booth space, planned your presentation, and prepared your team: but have you considered how you'll capture attention from across a crowded exhibition hall? That's where retractable pop-up banners become your secret weapon. At Mario Dickens Creations, we've helped countless Milwaukee businesses transform their event presence with professionally designed retractable b

Mario Dickens
6 days ago4 min read
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Are Traditional Obituaries Dead? How Modern Memorial Printing Celebrates Life
Let me be straight with you: traditional obituaries aren't dead. They're just wearing new clothes and speaking a different language. After decades in the printing industry and countless conversations with grieving families, I can tell you that what people want today is radically different from the somber, cookie-cutter obituaries our grandparents knew. The question isn't whether obituaries are obsolete: it's how we've transformed them into powerful celebrations of life that h

Mario Dickens
Oct 215 min read
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Printed Obituary or Online Memorial? Here's the Truth About What Families Really Want in 2025
By Dr. Mario Dickens, President, Mario Dickens Creations When you're dealing with the loss of a loved one, the last thing you want is to stress about how to properly honor their memory. Yet here you are, faced with a choice that didn't exist a generation ago: should you go with a traditional printed obituary, create an online memorial, or somehow do both? The funeral industry has transformed dramatically, and families today have more options than ever before. But with choice

Mario Dickens
Oct 175 min read
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Obituary Printing Near Me: 7 Things You Should Know Before Choosing a Local Print Shop
When you're faced with the task of creating obituary materials for a loved one's memorial service, choosing the right local print shop becomes one of the most important decisions you'll make. The quality of these printed materials reflects the dignity and respect you want to convey during this sensitive time. We understand that funeral planning often happens quickly, and you need a printing partner who can deliver exceptional results under tight deadlines. Your satisfaction i

Mario Dickens
Oct 175 min read
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