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What are some things decorators can do to help their customers honor veterans?
Help your customers honor veterans and pay tribute to their service with memorial flag display cases that are available in…
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How can I encourage customers to choose the items that I love to create?
If you don’t like selling mugs, then don’t let anyone “accidentally” or otherwise post on your social media about the…
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How can a decorated products retailer appeal to local clients?
When I create products for a local client, the product may be a suggestion from the client, or it can…
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Why is photoresist important in the sandcarving process?
Photoresist helps speed up the process of mask-making and allows for much greater detail and consistent quality. The other option…
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What should be noted about rotary engraving wood?
Wood is similar to plastic. The most important thing you’ll need to know is how thick of a line you…
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Why is it important for an owner to set goals and direction for their business?
There are times when business is so fruitful that “all hands must be on deck.” This is good to a…
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What challenges may a digital decorator run into when moving their business to an online operation?
We are starting to see dye-sublimation decorators, whether it be in soft signage, apparel, or other applications, move their entire…
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What can shops do to better present themselves to potential customers?
One of the most important places to make an impact and probably one of the most overlooked is the visual…
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How do I create a white plate for CMYK in Photoshop?
While in the Lab mode in Photoshop, it is a good time to create a base white or wet white.…
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What size heat press should I purchase?
When choosing a heat press, a few factors are essential to consider. The size of the heat press is the…
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How to Compete With the Amazon Effect
Consumers want to purchase online, and eCommerce is here to stay. So, what does that mean for the custom apparel…
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What should be noted when sending a design with fonts to a client?
Export All Text as Curves is probably best when the recipient may not have the fonts used in your file…
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How can I tell if something is wrong with my fume extractor?
Good extraction systems let you know if there is a fault and even what the fault is. There are some…
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February Holidays to Grow Your Business
Are you looking for new ways to promote your business? Here’s a list of national holidays you can take advantage of to garner…
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How can someone with a home-based business maintain a healthy work-life balance?
Take periodic breaks during the workday. Occasionally step away from your desk for five or 10 minutes. Go outside for…
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What should decorators consider when incorporating metal marking into their business?
You should make sure you have the capabilities to cut custom sizes and/or shapes from sheet metal to fit custom…
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