Four Steps to Save a Sale Within Sixty Seconds
When you screw up (and we all do), you can count on customers contacting you to let you know what you’ve done. If it’s a phone call, you can expect to hear ranting and raving and people saying things that are rude and inappropriate. If they are in your place of business, they will confront […]
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How to Retain Your Employees
Employee engagement has been a boardroom buzzword for quite some time. We’ve long known engagement matters. Still, the unspoken “but” has always been that metrics—especially those of the performance and financial ilk—matter more. Now, trends expert Rick Grimaldi says the time is right for a major shift in this “metrics-first” attitude. Grimaldi has a unique […]
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Tim Allen Joins SNA Displays as Sales Director
Bringing more than 20 years of experience in the digital signage industry, Tim Allen has joined SNA Displays as director of sales. Allen, who will support accounts in the central US as well as in the retail sector, has in-depth knowledge of LED display technology and video processing, including multi-national corporate environments, business-to-business channels, and […]
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New Tech Takeover
Every industry is spurred forward by new technology. New thoughts lead to new designs and advancements in tech lead to increased efficiency in the workplace and more effective installations. In the signage industry, the meaning of “new technology” encompasses a lot of things. There are channel letters, wall graphics, digital signage, LED installations, vehicle wraps, […]
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Image360 Westminster Maryland is Under New Ownership
Image360 Westminster MD, a provider of custom graphic solutions for businesses and organizations in their area, is now under new ownership. With local entrepreneurs Christi Lorenzo and Cody Murray at the helm, the company is entering a dynamic new phase of growth. Christi is a seasoned professional with over 25 years of experience in the […]
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The Present and Future of Automation in The Sign Industry
Sign manufacturing, particularly channel letter production, has significantly evolved from the era of manual craftsmanship by highly skilled artisans. The introduction of computers in the 20th century transformed the industry, enabling the use of Computer-Controlled Equipment (CNC). CNC machines are now employed to cut materials (routers) and bend returns (CNC letter bending machines). Additionally, computer […]
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Reinvigorate Your Social Media Presence
Social media is a must-have advertising tool for small businesses looking to help spread the word about their offerings and their projects. Clay McDaniel, the current VP of Digital Partnerships at Vista and former CEO of Ripl, has plenty of experience in the best ways of utilizing social media and has plenty of words of […]
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Becoming a Leader
Stepping into a leadership role at your sign shop—whether as a team lead, manager, or business owner—comes with its own set of challenges. The transition from employee to leader can be stressful, requiring a shift in mindset and responsibility. However, embracing this challenge puts you in a position to make a real impact—not only on […]
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Becoming a Leader
Stepping into a leadership role at your sign shop—whether as a team lead, manager, or business owner—comes with its own set of challenges. The transition from employee to leader can be stressful, requiring a shift in mindset and responsibility. However, embracing this challenge puts you in a position to make a real impact—not only on […]
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Grundon Improves Recycling Efforts at Spandex in Bristol
Spandex, which creates signage in the construction, architecture and automotive sector, streamlined its waste operations in February last year. Since then the site in Aztec West, which employs 100 staff including 20 in its warehouse, has significantly reduced non-recyclable waste, with Grundon reporting a total of just over 48 tonnes in the 12 months leading […]
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