THE URGRAFIX BLOG

Big ideas.
Small business energy.

Stickers, merch, packaging, and the little details that make your business feel like a brand. Pull up a chair.

Tools & step-by-step guides

Plan Your Next Vendor Booth Before Buying More Stuff

Follow Jess’s five-screenshot Booth Recommender walkthrough: choose a setup, event, existing gear, and priority, then turn the suggested display plan into a quote request.

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Tools & step-by-step guides

What Should I Charge? Price a Batch with The Label Lady Profit Calculator

Follow Jess’s step-by-step Profit Calculator example: batch cost, price per item, target margin, batch profit, and a practical label-planning estimate.

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Tools & step-by-step guides

How to Use the State Disclaimer Lookup for Cottage Food Labels

Find a starting point for cottage food label wording with The Label Lady’s 50-state lookup. Follow Jess’s screenshot walkthrough and check the official source before printing.

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Tools & step-by-step guides

From “What Size Label?” to a Custom Label Quote: A Step-by-Step Guide

Follow Jess’s screenshot guide to finding a label size, choosing roll label options and getting a custom label quote with The Label Lady’s online tools.

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Packaging & printing guides

Glossy vs Matte Labels: Which Finish Fits Your Product?

A candy maker’s reorder shows why label finish is only part of durability. Jess explains how to choose material, adhesive and protection for your product.

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Packaging & printing guides

Washington Cottage Food Label Requirements: Before You Print

A starting checklist for Washington cottage food labels, with official WSDA sources and practical steps before ordering printed labels.

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Packaging & printing guides

How to Choose a Mylar Bag Size for Your Product

Choose a printed Mylar bag size by testing your actual product, allowing sealing space and checking the final bag template.

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Packaging & printing guides

Stickers vs. Roll Labels: How to Compare Costs

Compare the full cost of stickers and roll labels for your small business, including quantity, material, design variations and application time.

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Branding & packaging

Good product. Quiet stall.

You put everything into what you sell. Can a stranger see that from six feet away?

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Sticker studio

One logo. A whole lot of personality.

Try a sticker bomb before you commit to a product—and know what your mockup can tell you.

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Artwork help

Your Facebook photo isn’t your print file.

What to upload for sharper merch, and what to do when your only logo lives on social media.

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Business ideas

Start small. Make merch people actually want.

A practical first collection for vendors and small businesses, with room to grow into bulk orders.

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Less imagining. More making.

Try your logo in the sticker studio, or find your next favorite product.

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