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How can I attract the best job candidates for my business?
Think of your job posting as a sales ad to attract good people. Most of us think about writing a…
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Boxed Illumination
Signage in a box – the venerable cabinet sign. In a completely elementary sense, that’s essentially what users are receiving…
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How can I show customers I believe in my product or decoration offerings?
As creators of promotional products, we can show that we believe in our product by creating garments and accessories featuring…
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Don’t Sink Your Business with Cash Flow Mistakes
Just because your business is profitable, doesn’t mean it’s a success. On the contrary, if your company doesn’t have a…
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Growing Pains: Building Your Impressions with Lessons Learned-Part Five
Learning never ends. Growing pains don’t either. The latter breeds the former. I’ve had my share of both over the…
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How can screen printers ensure quality curing?
Heat is one of the biggest challenges we face as printers. It really surprises me how little some printers pay…
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What are the basic steps to cut foam shadow tool organizers with a laser?
Open a new document to create a template to match your tools. Scan your objects and, utilizing either the Bezier…
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What are some unique markets to sell glass or crystal awards to?
Glass and crystal awards are so versatile that you can sell to virtually any market. The customer base is extremely…
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What is the best way to position a workpiece on the rotary attachment?
Clamp the desired workpiece into the rotary engraving attachment, and fix it with springs. Make sure the workpiece is not…
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Move Past the Gray Area of White Underbase Printing
Almost nothing poses as big of a challenge for screen printers as printing white ink on dark-colored shirts. White ink…
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Best Production Setup for Sandcarving Large Panels
It’s easiest to blast large panels in a blast room. Yes, it means putting on all that gear, but the…
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Vector Cutting Laser Foil
The colorful polyester laminate called laser foil is easy to use and adds value to gift items, plaques, ornaments, and…
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Develop Alliances with Other Local Businesses with Different Custom Services
Over the years, we developed a network of other shops that we refer jobs to if they are outside our…
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Sublimation Tip: Anchor the transfer
Always anchor the transfer. Heat tape and Pro Spray make it easy to align and secure the printed transfer to…
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Word to the Wise: Adding Value through Novelty and Purpose
The possibilities for addressing why customers care are many. The examples below are a couple of ways to drive customer…
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How can screen printers achieve consistent results?
All printers that want to get consistent results with screen printing know that achieving this is a result of limiting…
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