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Building Your Impressions: Cackling to Build Impressions and Grow-Part Three
There’s a little anonymous poem that I use from time to time to help illustrate the importance and value of…
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What is partnering, and how can my business benefit from a partnership?
By “partnering,” we’re not talking business ownership, nor employment, but a professional relationship that benefits your business beyond the value…
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What is the proper way to cool a sublimated mug?
Allowing a mug to cool slowly can result in a degraded image due to outgassing – the evaporation of ink…
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What smaller signage products work well with sandcarving?
Nameplates are one such item in the small item category of sandcarved signage, along with room number signs or room…
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How can I insure my business for the unexpected?
Business owners need to think through their insurance needs properly. A meeting with an agent should be both productive and relevant. Make…
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5 Considerations to Make When Purchasing a Router
It’s easy to get bogged down by the options available in any technology market. Routers are no exception. Consider these…
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Quick Tips for Printing on Knit Garments
Knit fabrics are fairly easy to find and are available in a variety of colors. They are ideal for everyday workwear…
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How do I achieve a soft hand when printing?
When printers use the term “hand feel” it means exactly as it sounds. The desired hand feel for screen-printed garments…
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Color Separation: The Different Processes
The first fact that came to mind when breaking down color separations: technology is making color separation easier. If you…
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Ending Engraving Errors: Working with Different Wood Types
Wood is one of the most laser-friendly materials available not only because it can be cut easily, but also because…
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Wordiness Woes: Solving challenges of overly wordy text on awards
When estimating how long it takes to lay out a plate, remember to consider the time making corrections, checking spelling,…
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Expanding Beyond Traditional Sandcarved Trophies and Plaques
Anyone doing abrasive blasting needs to widen their horizons by learning more advanced techniques as well as broadening their substrate…
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Preparing Photos for Stamp Engraving
If possible, use a high-contrast portrait photo with a light, even background. If you want to use pictures from the…
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What should I expect to get from an embroidery conference?
Whether you’re new to the business or a seasoned veteran, you should always stay up-to-date with your industry. The best…
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How to Reduce Last Minute Orders
Take a proactive approach to reducing last minute orders. The easiest way to do this is to prepare a group…
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Recalibrate Laser Speed
Clean your machine. Much like other types of design equipment, a clean machine produces better results than one that is…
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