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  1. Making any money working for someone?

    This is not an industry where you are going to get rich, either as an owner or an employee. However I have noticed that quite a few of my friends and acquaintances absolutely HATE their job. I can honestly say that I really enjoy my job, sure there are times I wish certain clients would...
  2. has anyone tried making their own H frame sign stands?

    Why don't you try your hand at making your own premask? Some butcher paper and a can of spray adhesive and you're on your way! If your time is worth so little to you that you are considering buying, cutting & welding wire to save $0.46 each, you have bigger issues to worry about. But then...
  3. Mailing Postcards....Anyone have any luck with it?

    we did a postcard mailing a few year ago, sent out 5000 postcards to only businesses in the area (no residential) focusing one 1 single product we offer (rubber stamps), out of that 5000 post cards we got 2 orders, and one of them ended up stiffing us and never paid. Think about it, what do...
  4. first time making menus for a restaurant..how much should i be charging?

    you charge $1000 for everything?... you seem surprised that no one want to spend $2 per business card?!?
  5. Canadian, Quebecers looking for info .. Substrate supplier Latex ink

    Grimco is also a HP dealer, but I have no experience with them
  6. Thick Stencil

    we laser cut ours from 0.010" thick mylar, contact an engraving shop, they should be able to do it.
  7. Which Vinyl Help!

    They are actually quite popular, not something I would ever sell, but companies like Mabel's Labels make a killing doing these, granted it's all online and you could never touch the prices they sell for... http://mabelslabels.com/personalized-name-stickers.html
  8. Maroon Aluminum Clad panel?

    AluPanel also makes a burgundy http://www.multipaneluk.com/products/sign-materials/alupanel/
  9. laminator with cut in roll

    not worth it, it will leave imperfections in your finished product.
  10. wall directory frames supplier in Canada

    There is a company in Ontario who makes a very similar system to vista, so similar he has been sued a few times... http://extensiasign.com/ other than that there is Nexus http://www.nexussign.com/Content/?documents or Slatz...
  11. High Performance vinyl on outdoor painted brick wall

    Arlon DPF8000 may do the trick, we have used it on unpainted red brick, and it stuck pretty well.
  12. UPS put me in collections!!

    Have them send you an invoice, stating what the charge is for. No Invoice = No payment, first rule of business
  13. Shop's monthly expenses?

    around $6000 without payroll or job supplies
  14. Hiking signs

    I know everyone is sue happy down there, but you seriously run the wording of a No Parking sign by your lawyer first?...
  15. Awesome News for little ole me!

    Congrats, just make sure you can handle all the aspects that a job of that size will need. Not trying to rain on your parade but I've seen many businesses go under by biting off more job than they can both from a financial and a experience perspective. Good luck with the project!
  16. Hiking signs

    "but then get off your fuc**ing phone and experience some nature!" Fixed that for you
  17. Use of trademarked logos

    No Im willing to bet they don't. Companies like Monster etc. are very very protective of their copyright, I don't think they would approve of putting their logo on a design without approving the design as a whole first, or else you could put the Monster on a wrap with a bunch of Hello Kitty...
  18. Use of trademarked logos

    The general rule of thumb, no. Unless they are somehow affiliated with these companies, in which case they will have access to all the approved artwork they need.
  19. Eco-sol Max 3...now suitable for hospitals and schools.......

    I thought the regular eco sol max already had greenguard certification Ive been using it in hospitals and schools for years now...
  20. Best Piece Of Machinery / Tools / Equipment

    We have a cheap corner rounder I got off ebay that does a great job on ACP. ACP is not difficult to cut or round.
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