Tips
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Glass & Crystal: A Profitable Addition
A question that many trophy and award shop owners have asked me during my 30 years in this industry is,…
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How to Make an Acrylic Award with a Laser
For this example, we used the following: 3/8” (10 mm) thick clear cast acrylic 3M 467 double-sided adhesive tape 3/16”…
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Media Advancements
I’m the type of person who settles into chosen technology and products and is reluctant to make changes. As long…
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E-Commerce: The Company Store Option
Selling online is no longer revolutionary. E-commerce has become just part of doing business, one of the many channels by…
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Taking a Sign Layout from Bad to Good
The word layout can mean different things to different people. Other than laying out by the pool, the word layout…
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From Stasis to ACTION
Zig Ziglar famously said, “You don’t have to be great to start, but you have to start to be great.”…
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Bold and Comfortable Trends in Womenswear
As a female-owned and operated shop right outside of Charlotte, North Carolina, we have a firsthand look at the trends…
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Focusing on DTF Printing Results
Like any new process, everyone is always worried about the learning curve, the quality of the printing capabilities, and the…
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Breaking Down Dye-Sublimation, Part 2
Continuous advancements in fabrics, inks, and printers have made the wide-format textile printing market one of the fastest-growing segments in…
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Software Tips & Tricks: Special Effects in CorelDRAW
There are many concepts in CorelDRAW software that regular users may not understand or be aware of. I will explain…
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The Versatility of Dye-Sublimation
While dye-sublimation has become one of the primary ways to decorate clothing and textiles, the technology continues to evolve beyond…
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How to Leverage Results with Your Talent Pool
I’ll be the first to admit that when God was considering what innate talents and abilities he was going to…
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Calendered vs. Cast
The success of a project comes down to material choice. With numerous manufacturers to choose from, picking the right film…
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Targeting Specific Markets for Dye Sublimation
Those of you that know me, know that sublimation is one of my favorite decorating techniques due to the vibrancy,…
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Know Your Object Manager
I want to look at the Object Manager docker. The Object Manager organizes and adjusts objects in a document and…
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The Secret to Shopping Trade Shows Like a Pro
Attending an industry event (trade show or open house) is, by far, the best way to see new technology in…
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