The GRAPHICS PRO Files is a podcast series covering an array of topics in the graphics industry, including apparel decorating, awards and customization, and signage and printing. Navigate the ever-evolving landscape with some of its most savvy and successful influencers. We’ll take a deep dive into the craft every second Monday of the month, delivering the latest tips & tricks and business advice. Have an idea, a tip, or a question you’d like to see answered? Email the host, Regan Dickinson, at rdickinson@nbm.com.
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Ep. 38 – David Condon: Delivering the Goods … and HOW!
This episode is sponsored by HIX Corporation. David Condon, founder and creative director of andHOW! Graphics, Fairfield, Connecticut, explores delivering…
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Ep. 37 – Josh Kice: Drinking, Inking, and Building Business
This episode is sponsored by Franmar. Josh Kice, a partner at Ink & Drink Denver, joined us at GPX Theater…
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Ep. 36 – Shane Wilson: Winning with Team Sales
Shane Wilson, owner of Scottsbluff Screen Printing & Embroidery and The Zone Sporting Goods and Team Sales, talks about staying…
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Ep. 35 – Matt Charboneau: Jumping into Channel Letters
Longtime sign designer Matt Charboneau talks about the financial realities of turning your shop into a source for channel letters…
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Ep. 34 – Keith Baldwin: “A Leap Year of Firsts”
Keith Baldwin, longtime awards and sign businessman and chief relationship officer for Spike’s Trophies, discusses how he persevered through the…
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Ep. 33 – Todd Gilens: Pushing the Boundaries on Graphics Installations
Visual artist and designer Todd Gilens talks about his outdoor projects that required him to install graphic films onto surfaces…
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Ep. 32 – Lori Champagne: The Future of the Engraving Market
Award-winning engraver Lori Champagne, owner of Champagne Engraving, talks about how she’s been successful in the market since 1994 and…
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Ep. 31 – JD Hamilton: Guidance on Wayfinding Projects
Longtime sign manufacturer JD Hamilton talks about the ins and outs of creating a successful wayfinding signage system. This episode…
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Ep. 30 – Phil Lewis: Art That Works
Phil Lewis of Phil Lewis Art in Boulder, Colorado, shares his experience of becoming a professional artist and embracing technologies…
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Ep. 29 – Reed Silberman: Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained
Reed Silberman, the founder of Ink Monstr, talks about the work that went into turning Ink Monstr into a successful…
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Ep. 28 – Dana Curtis: Business Mistakes to Avoid
Dana Curtis of Biztools talks about the mistakes many new shops make, the importance of consistent branding, and why it’s…
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Ep. 27 – Matt Charboneau: Charging Clients for Design Time
Matt Charboneau, the owner of Storm Mountain Signs, shares his methods for collecting payment for design time, as well as…
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Ep. 26 – Teresa Young: Blazing the Way for Sign Entrepreneurs
Teresa Young has supported new entrepreneurs entering the digital sign and graphics industry for over 30 years. She discusses how…
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Bonus Episode – The State of the Wide-Format Printing Market
In this bonus podcast episode, global print leaders from HP, Mimaki USA, Mutoh America, and Roland DGA talk about what’s happening…
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Ep. 25 – How BirdieBox Creates Magical Gift Experiences
Pat DePirro, founder of BirdieBox, explains how his company creates magical gift box experiences for big names like Pepsi and…
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Ep. 24 – Tips & Tricks for Vehicle Wraps
Miller Decals has been laying down vinyl on vehicles since 1979, becoming one of the premier vehicle graphics installers in…
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