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  1. Customers doing it themselves.

    the pack and ship business is in the same boat...ups, fed ex, usps, routinly go after our customers and give them their own shipping accounts. hell, they give ebay shippers better discounts than some of the pack and ship stores. one of my friends signed up their dog and their freakin dog got a...
  2. ARRRGGGHHHH! Why can't suppliers understand UPS?

    ups ground does not deliver on saturday...many people assume that because they guanantee their ground shipments they will get them on saturday but ground is a mon - fri option...your best option for saturday delivery is fed ex air...they are committed to saturday and it is the only option i will...
  3. need a flatbed printer in dfw tx

    i am looking for someone in dfw area that can print onto plexi...will be a nice sized sale mark galoob 682-560-6485
  4. Box truck job

    i actually ran a call on an mva where a 4x8 sheet of plywood that was strapped down on the back of a flatbed semi that broke the strap, flew off and embedded into an oncoming vehicle front window coming very close to beheading the driver...heads up!!! mark galoob
  5. Solar Powered Sign Shop

    i seriously looked at solar for my shop. im in texas and we get lots of sun all yr long. for us, the numbers did not make sense... mark galoob
  6. Various Sign Making Questions

    central, both you and dan have nothing to do but tear people down. hope that makes you feel real good... mark galoob
  7. Various Sign Making Questions

    as a trade we are going to be bombarded in the next few years with photo 'professionals' who add consumable signs to their offerings, the wheels are already in motion, with printer manufacturers offering consumable contracts (where they agree to spend x amount of dollars per year and are given...
  8. blank mouse pad vendor

    anybody have a vendor for blank mousepads? mark galoob
  9. Various Sign Making Questions

    so...i call it like i see it. if anybody got offended by my calling you out, maybe you should re think the way you "help" newbies. ps calling me names is bullying in my book. do you think that is productive, or even mature in anybody's book. mark galoob
  10. Various Sign Making Questions

    here we go again...bash the newbie. mellisa, the real reason they bash you is they are afraid you or someone like you will compete with them... i think you should spend some $$$ and hire an experienced tutor to help you get into this business. it will be a good investment and prob save you...
  11. wrap customer no show...

    i scheduled a partial wrap for a customer today at 0900. everything was printed and ready to roll, and i scheduled my extra guy for help holding everything... cust no call no show...we called him and he had a job he had to go on...carpet cleaning van... job is paid for but now costs me more...
  12. One of my customers threatened a lawsuit too!

    in another life i was a paramedic for 10 yrs...i dealt w/ these Dr. quacks all the time. the worst are the voodoo doctors (pediatritions). the thing about these "professionals" is for the most part, they have no common sense because they have spent the better part of their life with their...
  13. My salesguy has gone rogue!

    good lord, Gino, what then put a cap in his ass..jeez...lol mark galoob:U Rock:
  14. Flat Black Fans

    it looks great, it would not work here in tx though, waayyy to hot mark galoob
  15. dad to the rescue......maybe not

    i dont turn my printer on for less than 35 bucks... mark galoob
  16. what is this called and where do i get it...

    my customer wants a set of "stringer flags". i dont know if this is the right word for this or not. imagine 1 foot rope/cord, then 1' x 1' canvas (must be blank form me to vinyl), then 1 ' cord, etc etc etc... anybody know what this is called and where i can get it...? mark galoob
  17. Customer: "Where do you get your vinyl from?"

    lol...i would give em my cell number, and wait for their call...when they called, i would be happy to sell them all of the equip they needed for this job. i would of course buy it then double the price and sell it to them. i would even consult with them and show them how to do it...for a fee...
  18. Ice Cream Truck Business Cards

    just because you have thousands of dollars of design equipment, and bizillions of hrs of design time, does not mean you have to use it. this card is very simple, and elegant, and THAT is all it needs...sometimes it seems like some of the folks here on this forum expect every piece of art to be...
  19. Ice Cream Truck Business Cards

    i love this card...it rocks...i is very well balanced and even reminds me of a yin yang thing. very nicely done mark galoo
  20. How do you store your vinyls...

    i had the double rack stand and just hated it...it actually wastes more space than double the amount of space that it takes up when its full...i got one of these cheap on craigslist also, but recently traded for some wall racks... space is a real issue in my shop so this has helped alot...
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