Education
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10 Employee Traits That Matter
Finding the perfect employee may be the Holy Grail for almost any employer, but it’s not a realistic goal. Humans…
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7 Design Tips for Text
Working with text can seem like a daunting task for those that aren’t designers. Here are some guidelines that will…
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How long should I let emulsion dry on a screen and why is this important?
The length of time it takes for a coated screen to dry is directly proportional to how dry and warm…
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Should screen printers wash garments before printing?
While there may be a reason for laundering a specific garment before printing, my general response is a resounding “No.”…
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Why is ink going through the shirt and onto my platen?
There are a few reasons why ink may be doing this. Your mesh count could be too low, your ink…
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Can you customize water bottles with a UV-LED printer?
Most UV-LED printers available in the market have the capability to print on water bottles and other cylindrical objects. For…
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What are some ways to reach my target customer?
Customer bases respond to different marketing methods. What’s key is understanding who your targeted customer is, then you can ask where and how you can reach them.…
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Finding the Balance Between Your Personal and Business Life
If we burn the candle at both ends in our business lives, it disallows us quality time outside of work.…
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How long will my sandcarving parts last?
This varies with the type and size of abrasive used, the pressures used for sandcarving, and the substrates sandcarved. Generally…
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What software is most commonly used for laying out graphics and text for laser processing?
Text software: You can achieve simple text-based designs using word processing software, such as Microsoft Word. Graphic design and layout software: Graphic…
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Managing Customer Expectations: Heat Transfer Edition
When you are in the apparel decorating business, you will get different requests for custom apparel from different types of…
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How can I change the font defaults in CorelDRAW?
Changing defaults for most things in CorelDRAW are done in a similar fashion. An example would be fonts. The default…
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How long is the shelf life of sublimation transfers once printed?
Surprisingly, once a sublimation transfer is printed, it will last indefinitely until it is pressed. Keep the transfer in a…
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How can I attract new employees to work for my small business?
All of us as small business owners have a great environment to attract employees, because people are beginning to realize…
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What do I need to start sublimating?
Sublimation is the best way for a new business owner to break into the personalized gift-giving industry because the start-up…
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What should I keep in mind when choosing a supplier?
A retailer must build confidence with its supplier over time. If a supplier does not stand behind the products it…
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