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  1. Support Your Troops

    we picked up some extra goodies at sam's club today and will get this package in the mail monday. just a quick question if anyone knows. Cork mentioned/alluded that he/they miss the 'ladies' or 'looking/admiring' them. sorry if this offends anyone, that isn't my intention, but i know that a...
  2. Paper backing from vinyl..is it biodegradable?

    and let me tell you. it burns incredibly. (and no i don't burn it on purpose)
  3. Installation Rates, small jobs

    or if your 'illegals' will do it. or you see an opportuntity to screw someone else in the trade. heck the only examples of your 'work' i've seen is decals....or do you call them 'stickers'
  4. Car Caricatures?

    and not only is he an incredible (not to mention humble) artist. he is a heck of a nice guy to boot.
  5. Roland Pc600 for small full color decals?

    well i apologize i was trying to give you some information that i felt was valuable in considering this purchase that might otherwise be overlooked. my own personal feelings in regards to this machine is that it has no place in the professional sign industry and never did...i was trying not...
  6. Roland Pc600 for small full color decals?

    i'll keep my opinion of the machine to myself and let you be the judge of if it meets the requirements of your needs or not. but...make certain that the machine has no issues as Roland will not support the machine any longer and i know of NO techs that will work on them...that does not mean...
  7. Cold Calling???

    i've had outside sales people for at least the last 10yrs. where i have been the most successful has been having them cold call and find companies that need my services and then after the initial meeting when a need has been identified i go with the salesperson to a joint meeting. i can not...
  8. HP 5500 Products, What do you Make?

    i;ve noticed a lot of sign companies purchased hp5000-5500 only to purchase a solvent printer not to long after. i run across these almost weekly at prices that are hard to pass up but then again..what would i use it for?
  9. hi to everybody

    tell us more about this opportunity in Costa Rica...who knows for the right deal i could be seriously tempted to pack my bags right now.
  10. Just lost a bid by HALF!

    we've all done things cehaper than we should have..and we learn that we can't make stay in business doing so and we make changes..that is normal. the only theory i have as to why anyone would do that is that...the overhead has to be killing them. huge shop, all the toys (cnc router...
  11. Just lost a bid by HALF!

    haha Luggnut i've been pulling my hair out in regards to that 'companies' pricing like crazy, they just wrapped a ford f250 for $650 FULL WRAP..designed, printed, installed...forget it, if i am going to work for free i'm going to play with my daughter at the park and go broke versus working at a...
  12. DMCA Notice Received from Aurora Graphics

    Uhm Mr. Dave Dorsey, comma, President (with a capital P), comma, Aurora Graphics ...let's be clear here. Fred Weiss is not bashing you or your product...but the majority of the sign industry is. Maybe you should separate yourself from your ego and listen to what could have been a good many...
  13. 25 Random Facts About YOU!

    1. in kindgergarten i was quoted in the newspaper by quoting our family moto "we're dirt poor but we're proud"...my father was not amused. 2. i was legally emancipated at 15yrs old and moved out on my own. 3. i started a sign company in my garage that grew to over 35 employees. 4...
  14. Text/Circle/Corel 12/GA/Omega

    you can change that with the text orientation function (looks like the letters ABC with a segment of a circle)
  15. Text/Circle/Corel 12/GA/Omega

    Hi Jill. i think...if you mirror the text in both directions you will accomplish what you want to. if i am reading you correctly. lol Geb beat me to it
  16. Location????

    if the focus my business was going to be business to business sales (focusing on smaller local b 2 b sales specifically) i would look for shop space that was visible or across the street from the post office but that is just an off the cuff thought..i would look at many things. traffic count...
  17. I want to cut my own designs

    Jill...have I ever told you that you are my hero...oh the things we all think...it is nice when you encounter someone that will say it.
  18. Newb in Cali...Very Newb

    DTF i know it is hard at times to put our thoughts into words and to present them on the internet in the manner in which we intended them. from reading your posts they come across to me as if you are already looking to fail (to quote you "i will never get rich doing anything..." "i don't have...
  19. vinyl sticking to latex paint

    in my experience i've had issues with vinyl adhering well to high gloss and flat some paint i have had adhesion problems immediately some it has taken a while...i have had no problems with semi gloss. i've had discussions with multiple chemists at mulitple paint manufacturing companies...
  20. Gerber 408 router spindel problem

    i have encountered this situation when i installed, serviced and trained new router owners. i have some specific questions for you before i just ramble out some advice that the gerber techs ... should... have had you try already. so instead of having you try a bunch of 'stuff' and go through a...
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