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Image features an AI-generated digital model. Creating a greener workspace is not a new concept. However, in recent years this trend has seen an explosion in offices of all sizes, all across the country. Many businesses have caught onto the trend out of concern for the environment, while others have started to work towards greener offices in order to save money. No matter what motivates your busin … read more

If you’re like most Americans, you value a good deal and you look for ways to cut costs. We all do this to some degree, whether it’s for big-purchase items like a new car or everyday items like groceries and printing supplies. If you’re trying to cut costs, 1ink.com can help. We keep our prices low to help you save big on the printer ink or toner you need, and we’ve put tog … read more

If you’ve had your printer for a considerable span of time, you may have grown attached to it the way people often become sentimental over familiar objects. However, at a certain point you’ll need to ask yourself whether it’s worth keeping your old workhorse inkjet or laser printer. Printers are typically sold at a low price because manufacturers make their money by selling expe … read more

Many offices favor laser printers for their ability to produce a high volume of print work quickly and for a low cost. Some consumers also choose laser printers for use at home for the same reasons. Whether you use a laser printer at home to print party invitations and school reports or you’re cranking out hundreds or even thousands of pages at a time in the office, it helps to know a bit mo … read more

When it comes to your printer, you probably have a love/hate relationship. Like many consumers, you rely on your inkjet printer for your most important documents and images. Whether you’re working on something creative at home or you’re putting the finishing touches on a professional document at the office, you depend on your printer - and yet you’ve inevitably had an encounter … read more

You may not know it, but Memorial Day traces its origins back to the years immediately after the Civil War! Originally called “Decoration Day,” the holiday was started in 1868 when a veteran of the Civil War proposed a day in May to be set aside each year to honor the soldiers who died in that war by decorating their graves with flowers and other remembrances. What started with 20,000 … read more

With Mother’s Day just around the corner, you may be scrambling to put something together for your mom. Sure, she would probably understand that things just got a little too busy. But if you want to show your mom that you really appreciate her and you don’t have a lot of time to plan it out, 1ink.com can help you put together a nice, thoughtful day that your mother will love. Make a … read more

Image features an AI-generated digital model. How to Print Special Effects There is a wide range of fresh and exciting special printing effects to experiment with that can really enable your advertising and marketing materials to appear unique and attract attention. Your ads can use cool printing techniques to display various shapes, textures, and visual stylings—from foil stamping and die c … read more

At 1ink.com, we understand that it can be frustrating to print a crucial item only to find that the ink cartridges that you bought a while back no longer work. Not only is this inconvenient when you have something important to accomplish in a limited amount of time, but with the high cost of ink and toner, it’s also a serious waste of your hard-earned money. Read on to learn how to store in … read more

Everybody loves saving money, and this is particularly true when it comes to buying print supplies. Ink and toner cartridges are notoriously expensive due to the nature of the print market (selling printers for a low cost, then recouping those losses with expensive disposable cartridges). On top of that, you’ve got to buy paper and pay additional fees for supplies to be delivered. That may … read more

Top Tips for Extending the Life of Your Ink Cartridges If you need to use your inkjet or laser printer often, then you know how expensive it can get to constantly replace its ink cartridges or toner. Since printing is a necessity for pretty much everyone these days, it is a good idea to focus on ways to extend the life of each cartridge. Here are helpful tips that will teach you how to make ink c … read more

What Is Printer Ink Made Of? Ink is one of those things that most people don't really think too much about—until they run out of it and can't get their work done. When you think about it, ink has been crucial to our civilization for centuries, and we really couldn't survive today without it. Let's take a look at this fascinating compound, its history, how printer ink is made, and its compon … read more