Print Can Make Your Brand More Alive Than Ever You’ve probably heard somebody describe a print ad that “jumped off the page.” Well, to quote an old cliché (bad grammar and all) – you ain’t seen nothin’ yet! There are some amazing things going on in the area of print...
Our Customers Have Spoken UPDATE: Superior Business Solutions has earned a three-peat with another Best of Print & Digital win for 2019! Sometimes history repeating itself can be a very good thing. I am proud and humbled to announce that Superior Business...
Good Advice About Making Your Work Worth It Occasionally, I like to share famous (or not-so-famous) quotes that seem to offer unique or interesting wisdom we can use in how we conduct our business and our sales process. When I read a quote that inspires me, I (at...
Making Work Seem Less Like It With the new year flying by and too much to do and too little time, you’re probably stressed out. In fact, Americans are reporting a stress level of 4.6 on a scale from 1 to 10 with 10 being totally stressed out. So today I’m going to...
Waste #7: Overproduction—Part 8 of 8: Addressing the Seven Wastes in LEAN Manufacturing with Corporate Kiosk Today, let’s take on the final “waste” in our series about the seven areas of waste identified in LEAN manufacturing. For a couple weeks now, we’ve been...
Waste #6: Inventory—Part 7 of 8: Addressing the Seven Wastes in LEAN Manufacturing with Corporate Kiosk This week, we’ll be wrapping up our series on the seven areas of waste identified in LEAN manufacturing. It’s a topic we’ve been revisiting since it generated...
Waste #5: Poor Quality—Part 6 of 8: Addressing the Seven Wastes in LEAN Manufacturing with Corporate Kiosk Next up on our waste “hit list”: quality problems. If you’ve been following along, you know we’ve been revisiting seven wastes identified in LEAN...
Waste #3: Processing—Part 5 of 8: Addressing the Seven Wastes in LEAN Manufacturing with Corporate Kiosk The seven wastes identified in LEAN manufacturing were the subject of an extremely popular post when first published. Therefore, we’ve been revisiting the topic...
Waste #2: Transportation—Part 3 of 8: Addressing the Seven Wastes in LEAN Manufacturing with Corporate Kiosk It’s time to continue our series based on the seven wastes identified in LEAN manufacturing. It was one of our most popular posts ever, and certainly...
LEAN Thinking is Profitable Thinking: Part 1 of 8 If yours is like many businesses, you’ve begun the new year with big plans to cut waste in your operation. Along with increasing sales, it’s the only way to craft a larger bottom line. And that’s perfectly...
Print Is Not Only Stirring But Stirring Up Sales I almost have to laugh whenever this comes up…but it still comes up! Critics, most working far outside their area of expertise, see all the hype about digital this and digital that. They read another article about...
Marketing Enablement Tools for Stronger Sales: Part 7 of 7 Today, I’d like to conclude our series on marketing enablement tools by looking at a very versatile and perhaps under-appreciated one. I’m talking about variable print-on-demand marketing technologies. It’s a...
Marketing Enablement Tools for Stronger Sales: Part 6 of 7 Let’s get this new year rolling by returning to our series assessing the value of different marketing enablement services. Today’s post focuses on a tool that certainly isn’t new. But it’s one that can...
Take Note: Handwritten Notes Work Best. Want to Remember It? Write It, Don’t Type It I find this very interesting, and maybe you will, too. But just this week I noticed still another article talking about the downside of taking notes by computer instead of taking...
Are You Looking for Success In All The Wrong Places? Making a business thrive is 80% psychology and 20% strategy. That’s one thing I’ve learned from a program I recently completed. It’s called Mind Hack, developed by David Bayer. And I’d encourage you to learn a...
Is Vistaprint or Walmart Right for YOUR Promotional Product Needs? Promotional products are excellent marketing tools that offer great ROI and work to build your business. You’ve read my posts singing their praises. After all, they are the most effective forms of...
A Smarter, Less Stressful Approach to Printing Needs Control freak? If you manage a small or mid-sized business or play a key role in a larger one, you may feel you have to be these days. For many of us, the ever-faster pace of business today gives us the feeling that...
Mashable Says QR Codes are “Cool Again” A few years back, some “in the know” techies pronounced QR codes dead. But to paraphrase Mark Twain after he read his own obituary—reports of its demise have been greatly exaggerated. Plenty of recent evidence suggests that QR...
Custom Pens Get Results. And Right Now You Can Get Them Faster. This post is about all about custom pens, so let’s get to the point. First, custom pens are an excellent promotional item to hand out at this time of year. Second, our special November offer means...
How to Make a Custom Branded Calendar That Works for Your Business AND Your Customers and Prospects Custom branded calendars remain one of the most popular promotional gifts a business can distribute to customers and prospects. The more pressed and over-scheduled our...