Why You Need to Raise Your Prices Now: Handling Inflation Without Losing Customers
If you’ve watched your material costs, shipping rates, or production expenses creep up over the past year, you’re not imagining it. Many creators put off raising prices out of fear of losing customers, but waiting too long can hurt your business far more than a reasonable increase ever will. Here’s how to do it without […]
How to Create a Collaborative Partnership with Your Printer
One of the great joys in life for many business owners is creative collaboration. Brainstorming ideas with like-minded people has led to some of the greatest inventions in history. Nailing down concrete ideas and details can be a bit tricky, though, especially when your product is being produced overseas. Your printer can be an amazing […]
Everything You Need to Know About Printing Proofs
If you’re new to printing products, you’ll get to learn an important step in the process called “proofing.” It’s the part of the process where a proof of concept is produced so that changes can be made before an item goes into mass production. Especially when you are printing overseas, this is a vital part […]
Why Churches Are Turning to Overseas Printing Services
In recent years, churches ranging from local churches to large, multi-campus Ministries have begun exploring overseas printing services for their communication and outreach needs. From Bibles, books, journals to sermon series booklets to Bible study materials, printing is an important part of ministry. Churches are learning how they can take advantage by partnering with an […]
Hey Podcaster, What Products Compliment Your Brand?
Podcasting has become a must-have for brands looking to connect with their customer bases and grow. Thought leadership (and storytelling) is one of the most valuable commodities for marketing your products and services. But what about those whose greatest commodity is the podcast—does it work the other way, too? Do products help to grow the […]
Overcoming Cultural & Communications Issues Overseas
Establishing a professional and supportive business relationship with your overseas manufacturer is imperative for anyone looking to grow a business that is dependent on the products they produce. Building those relationships can be easier said than done. Here are a few tips to consider when developing a new relationship with an overseas partner. Timezones Communicating […]