Business and Marketing
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News
SBA Gives Out Nearly $390 Billion to Small Businesses
The Small Business Administration (SBA) announces it has disbursed approximately $390 billion to nearly 4 million small businesses and nonprofits…
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Education
How to Improve Your Business Planning Process
I’m a huge proponent of business planning. But I get that many people feel the business plan has about the…
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Features
Apparel Associations Urge Engagement in West Coast Labor Negotiations
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA), the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA), and the Travel Goods Association (TGA) jointly…
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Education
How to Increase Customer Loyalty and Employee Retention
Fifty years ago, Stanford Psychologists Mark Lepper and David Greene ran an experiment to test a theory on intrinsic motivation.…
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Education
3 No-Nos for Sign and Print Shop Growth
You could argue that success in this industry is as much about avoiding mistakes as it is about doing all…
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Education
3 Quick Customer Service Tips
Many people believe that customer service means you have to bend over backward, always saying yes to anyone with money.…
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News
Case Study: Fluorescent Color Impact
Canon U.S.A., a provider of digital imaging solutions, unveils the results of a new survey, “Canon’s Fluorescent Color Impact Study,” which…
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Features
GPX Schedule: Indianapolis, Meadowlands, Long Beach, and Charlotte
Depending on your location, almost anywhere east of the Mississippi this summer, there’s a GRAPHICS PRO EXPO coming up near…
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Education
How to Build a Simple Website for Apparel Decoration
Every custom printing and embroidery shop needs a well-designed and easy-to-navigate website for consumers to learn about the business’s customizable…
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Education
Loud and Clear: Communication in Your Business
Recent events have reminded us that communication is vital to an enterprise. Whether in a military context or flying an…
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Education
A Story of Networking and Building Net Worth
I couldn’t agree more with a statement I once heard, “Your network is your net worth!” As an entrepreneur who…
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Education
The Importance of Visiting Trade Shows
There is a saying that goes, “You don’t know what you have until it’s gone.” For my team — and…
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Education
Women in Graphics: Advice from Lori Champagne
For Women’s History Month and to celebrate International Women’s Day (March 8), we asked some of our industry friends to…
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Education
5 Things to Know Before Purchasing Shop Management Software
Shop management software can be a game-changer for your business. It can help you stay organized and operate more efficiently,…
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Education
Keep Score for Success
3% of people have measurable, written goals for their life. Also, 3% of the population owns 90% of the resources…
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Education
Women in Graphics: Advice from Kristine Shreve
For Women’s History Month and to celebrate International Women’s Day (March 8), we asked some of our industry friends to…
