Education
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How can managers redirect conversations with their staff to effectively solve problems?
A major reason why problems are difficult to solve is because it is often challenging for a manager or owner…
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What are the benefits of bringing a laser in-house?
You need to produce promotional items with your client’s logo for an event next week – what do you do? Pay high…
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What is the role of product presentation in small business success?
It is up to us as the leaders of our business to package our offering so it is attractive and…
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How can I clearly define expectations and goals for my employees?
Ryan Moor of Ryonet and Brett Bowden of Printed Threads sit down to talk about communication and employee performance. To ensure…
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Make Educated Purchases When It Comes to Your Next Laser System
Ultimately, image quality and speed might be the deciding factors even after price has been considered. These two aspects of a laser…
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Determine How Much Compressed Air is Needed for a 60-Gallon Sandcarver
Note: This information is based on operating a 3/32-inch nozzle machine at normal pressures for sandcarving. Tank Capacity: 60-gallon capacity Pressure: With…
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Be Outgassing Aware: A warning to laser users
Not all materials are laser-safe, and some can produce an outgassing hazard when laser processed. PVC and Polycarbonate products produce hazardous…
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How can decorators earn more profit with heat printing?
One surefire way to make more money on a job is to charge more for it. Most shops have a…
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How do you engrave wood with a laser?
The process starts with a computer design software, such as CorelDRAW or Adobe Illustrator, where an image is downloaded or…
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Who should you extend credit to and why?
Accepting credit cards is a regular business practice and is nearly a necessity for all businesses, both large and small.…
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Making Friends with Competitors: Collaboration and Community with Marshall Atkinson
Jeanene Edwards, VP of activewear marketing and merchandising for Fruit of the Loom and JERZEES, interviewed Marshall Atkinson on connecting…
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Try This: Engraved Denim
Denim is everywhere. From head to toe, you can find any garment and accessory made of this fabric – it’s…
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If a client indicates they won’t pay the bill, what actions can be employed?
The most efficient way to begin a formal approach to collections is to have your lawyer send a 10-day demand letter. Most…
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Best Practices for Brand Application
Your brand should be visually consistent and on everything that is/will be associated with your products and services. Use software such as…
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Add Color to Stainless Steel Tumblers with Powder Coating
Powder coating involves spraying dry powder on the surface using a small electrical charge. Then, the item is placed in…
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Common Ink Challenges
Different screen-printing inks come with different challenges. Whether you’re working with plastisol, discharge, water-based, or a special effect variety, there…
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