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  1. What formula do you use to quote a job?

    Why? your competition doesn't have the same bills as you, same overhead, same dreams and hopes of the future, or do they? i could care less what anybody else charges, i know how much i need to charge to make what i want to make, if the competition is lower than me, fine, if they are higher...
  2. Sign Expo In Orlando

    not going to orlando, if they were still in vegas would be going for sure the sign expo is pretty good information collection, and will be bombarded with salesman for months afterward, always walk around with your "id tag" facing towards your chest, they like to scan from a distance..hehe
  3. Wise Guy, eh?!

    my answer to the standard "thats crooked" or "it's spelled wrong" has always been "just making sure your paying attention" we usually get "hey the phone numbers wrong" with my response of "i know, but your competitor paid me more for his number to be there" and yes it almost always gets a...
  4. how to handle perforated vinyl

    let it dry properly, laminate it, and wash your hands!
  5. if I were an embroiderer would I want a jpg or eps file?

    with digitizing it does not matter what file format really, most prefer jpg, we prefer EPS. what we do is open in corel, change to CMX, then with our "experience" embroidery software, when we digitize it will snap to the outline, with a jpg you have to maticuosly go around the object, the CMX...
  6. Perfect signs! Who needs a name, anyway?

    that's hilarious
  7. The Money Man Logo

    this last one looks great, except to me "the" is just kinda floating in space, it keeps grabbing my eye away from the rest of the logo for some reason
  8. anyone else notice...

    not only that, but you gotta love the lost cash "discount" when using a credit card.... or the unbelievably high shipping rates, a dozen shirts cost $16 to ship, come on
  9. control tac comply, easily removable?

    i would say the company doing the wrap isn't doing something right, can't guarantee it is straight???....i would question that and the material is in material, if it is enough damage to replace the top logo, most likely it damaged the wrap underneath anyhow i say print it all as one, and the...
  10. Signs101 - Is it just me....

    this thread had a great tone until that....
  11. I cant believe it?

    just so ya know it could be a lot worse... a buddy owned a daylight donut shop... about 10 years ago he had someone actually write a check for $0.84 for 2 donuts, thats right folks:doh: by time it was all said and done the donuts cost about $180, it went through court and fees, and late charges...
  12. Trying to decide on a printer size!

    Get something that is the next size bigger than you need, and always make sure it is something absolutely necessary. We have a 54" and wish i would have went with the 60", never sold a tru 5ft banner until the day after the printer got here. a take up roller is crucial, you will regret not...
  13. Fellers early morning phone issues ?

    ....................can you hear me now?.....................................how bout now?.................................................now?.................................
  14. White Dots appearing in prints

    depending on what type of material you are using... it may be the material itself, we have noticed little fibers like that in cheap vinyl in the past, and some "UV" coated materials get splotchy patches and create nightmares you printer and work area may be fine, your material may not..... or...
  15. cast or calendered on magnetics?

    tell him to get the right insurance and license and problem is solved:doh:
  16. Marketing Firm??

    just a quick updated..and i am scratching my head..... i went to the website she has listed in her contact info in the email....she is a friggin real estate agent, her marketing website is actually a real estate listings site, i just don't get this one
  17. Marketing Firm??

    i understand that, and agree, on the phone she tells me that they will be doing all the designing, and sending us ready to print files, yet to happen.. also the logo she did design and sent over for us to redesign, is very elementary, i would have a hard time believing that the end user would...
  18. Marketing Firm??

    i am trying to figure out a response to an email today, bear with me this is pretty long winded. so sit back with a cup of coffee or something.... we have been doing work for a client for a few years, minimal stuff, nothing worth bragging about for sure, i have always told them they need to...
  19. The costs of running a business...

    all other issues aside...in the state of kansas, once a home based business begins "writing off" any part of the mortgage, etc... you better never sell the house, all the "writing off" becomes income the instant the house sells, if over 10 years you wrote off $50,000, when it sells, you just had...
  20. How much printing will a set of inks do?

    printing a roll of 54x150 so many variables, but really you should be in the neighborhood of printing a couple of rolls before ink is an issue to replace
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