October 20, 2021
So you think you know how to print? Business Optimizer lists some of the considerations for printing like a pro – so you can get the […]
October 14, 2021
Whether you are a fan of forest bathing or simply harbor a desire to get back to nature, there are many associated benefits of being in […]
October 5, 2021
World Teachers’ Day is celebrated on October 5th each year. After the upheaval of the last year and a half, celebrating the hard work that teachers […]
September 29, 2021
Reading offers us a stage for our emotions and ideas. Leafing through a book is an act of unique pleasure. Paper has a visual impact, smell, […]
September 22, 2021
The recent wildfires in Turkey and Greece and across the West Coast of the USA, together with the devastating flash flooding in China, Japan, and across […]
September 17, 2021
The Business Optimizer team loves doodling as a tool to beat stress and aid concentration. That’s why we’re 100 percent behind this great initiative in aid […]
September 8, 2021
International Literacy Day falls on 8th September. Originally designated by UNESCO in 1966, the day seeks to raise the importance of literacy to all countries and […]
September 7, 2021
Workers around the world are reporting natural feelings of anxiety about the return to work. So what can you do to deal with your own anxieties? […]
September 6, 2021
Let’s go back to school and work this fall in a sustainable fashion. Here’s Business Optimizer’s pick of the back-to-school products your family can choose this […]
August 31, 2021
In the USA alone, some 50.6 million public elementary and secondary students will be thinking about going back to school – if they haven’t already. Business […]
August 25, 2021
Did you know that famous doodlers include JFK, Ernest Hemingway, Queen Victoria, Victor Hugo, JK Rowling and Hillary Clinton? Or that, quite apart from indicating a […]
August 18, 2021
For our August art inspiration, the Business Optimizer team is exploring colored pencil instructions and asking: What are the best tips and techniques for creating art […]
August 13, 2021
August 13 is international left-handers’ day. The day was inaugurated in 1976 to celebrate people who favor using their left hand and raise awareness of the […]
August 4, 2021
Explore and enjoy the architecture of one of the twentieth century’s greatest architects through the medium of the Japanese art of kirigami. Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959) […]
July 28, 2021
Beatrix Potter loved writing. She kept a journal – in a code that wasn’t deciphered until some years after her death. And she would write wonderful […]
July 20, 2021
Did you know that international chess day is July 20? Inspired by the day – and not a little by the sensational Netflix series the Queen’s […]
July 14, 2021
What makes a great travel article? We’re not talking listicles here… we’re talking about the kind of travel writing that immerses readers in the locale, tells […]
July 7, 2021
Business Optimizer picks some of our favourite hand-lettering artists that are creating beautiful fonts and lettering. If you love calligraphy or like to see originality and […]
July 2, 2021
As of July 3, 2021, the European Union has banned single-use plastics. This is a huge step forward in the bid to reduce plastic waste going […]
June 29, 2021
Why is the paper industry so beset by Fake News? There seems to be a lot of misunderstanding created around our production and use of paper. […]