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  1. How are Bag Sign/Lawn Sign Stands U Shape and H Shape made?

    What's a Bag sign ? We do tons of Coro signs and have thousands of the H wire stands in the shop, they do not work to go in rocky desert soil, Too weak.
  2. Question I want to get into sublimation printing

    Please dont understand my post. I am saying I will not sell feather flags. Too many people buy them and place them in their stock to resell and compete with price . In our business we produce. 99% of items we sell. We only buy materials to create custom items (and our price reflects the custom...
  3. Question I want to get into sublimation printing

    I will not touch feather Flags. There are 4 people in this small town that order from China. They are at war with each other! 75 . 69.00 65.00 60.00 for a complete set up with pole and base now. How low can they go to compete with the other. Such a shame for business to act this way.
  4. Interesting Quotes

    2 quotes that I like, but not sure how they actually go.... if anyone knows how they actually go. They touch a nerve about internet groups. " a tough guy never brags about how tough he is" and.... the only person more stupid than a person who thinks they know it all is the person who argues...
  5. Looking for CHEAP printable vinyl

    Is this whole discussion for you to save 100.00 on your material cost for this job ?
  6. Interesting Quotes

    Sorry, I deal with people every day that pick color combos that are hard to read. One altered quote one way or another is w c fields with bull or bullshit . ( who knows what is the real quote) but quotes in this thread are fun anyway.
  7. Interesting Quotes

    Fred, I think your thread is great , thank you. I did. not say anyone here created the white letters on light background or change a word or 2 in quotes, but someone along the way did. There are over 200 posts in this thread. Thanks for the thread ..
  8. Interesting Quotes

    It's hard to believe that people in the sign business are posting quotes on white letters with a light background! Even better, editing a quote so that no one here is offended. Is that really a Quote ?
  9. Inside your retail shop, lobby or customer area

    That says it all ! I dont call mine a waiting area. I think of mine as a sales presentation area or idea area. There is no need for us to pay rent for a hang out area. .. confirm the job place order and come back at pick up time we promise.
  10. Looking for CHEAP printable vinyl

    I always consider this type of price matching.. SHADY BUSINESS! When you are a commercial account ( not a part time wanna be business) you should be able to call any wholesale company and get their wholesale price. No loops to jump thru. But that is just my opinion of straight forward business.
  11. What are you telling customers about shipping delays?

    Tell them the Truth, give them the tracking number. You ship.little signs USPS? Or little stickers ?
  12. Need Help Vinyl banner question

    FOR THE PRICE YOU HAVE TO DO THESE FOR ? That statement means that you are doing them Too. CHEAP, Giving them away or working for free ! Why ? Before I will do anything CHEAP , I will close the door and watch a movie instead of work ...
  13. Looking for CHEAP printable vinyl

    I have found that when I buy material CHEAP there is always a catch. Everytime. I end up with a problem if some sort. I lose on the other end of the deal. Old stock , Seconds etc. The .06 I saved costs me 6.00 . I do take a chance on some stuff for my own use, but not a big customer
  14. Turn around time..

    Guy walks into my shop yesterday and asks me to make a 8 ft Banner and a small sign I review his request and do a basic layout. I give him the price and he says How Long ? I looked at the production list and told him Thursday after 1 pm. (2 days later). He gets mad and says I want it in 30...
  15. Summa D75 questions

    Thanks, I found an old thread with the same question I have. Dont know if I will ever use it. It may just sit in. The corner if our shop too.
  16. Summa D75 questions

    General question for those Summa people. Today a guy walks in our shop and says. Hey Dude you make signs. I just got a storage unit with a bunch of sign stuff. Along with a lot of supplies I got a Summa D75. 36". Has no USB port on it, so my question is. Do I need an old computer with serial...
  17. Discussion Boudica...................................

    There was a. Dumb song. I think it was muppets. On the radio a long time ago. It went over and over again no words just be do be do be do be do. My wife said the B song but I dont think that's right .
  18. New to the forums !

    You might find it rewarding to give opinions of solutions to other members questions..
  19. Large Vinyl Install advise

    When using your chinese roller, how do you keep it tracking ? Seems like it would not line up properly. That is why I never use a roller, just hand and eye
  20. Large Vinyl Install advise

    I did an 18" x 9 ft yesterday dry actually by hand mo rolls roller. Dont know if I would try 24" x 12 ft But it's only material to try again
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