3 Areas to Consider When Acquiring New Customers
Exhibiting at various trade shows and industry events, I have met many people from a broad range of businesses and roles. Even with this diverse group, I will often get asked the same question, “How do...
View ArticlePresent a Product that Promises a Cool Event!
With spring around the corner, everyone is gearing up for outdoor events. Stickless Rally Fans are an excellent way to promote a candidate, business or event. Without a stick, the design looks clean...
View ArticleUp-selling: Do you want fries with that?
Do you want fries with that? You can hardly go through a drive-thru in America without hearing this age old phrase. Up-selling is not a new idea, but one that is often overlooked. Once you realize you...
View ArticleThirsty for Sales Ideas? Quench it with Water Bottle Labels!
Let’s face it … we all get thirsty. How many times do you reach for a water bottle? How many trade shows, meetings, or social events have you attended that offer water bottles to quench your thirst?...
View ArticleWhich Sign is Right for your Customer?
Back to school; upcoming holidays; political races….what do these have in common? They are all events that bring customers to you to order signs. With so many signs to choose from, how do you know...
View ArticleInsider Tips on How to Submit Orders that get Placed First (in 5 easy steps)
At Stouse, our Order Entry department is in charge of getting all orders entered into our system correctly. They translate hundreds of different PO’s each day and enter that many orders. Our Order...
View Article4 Critical Factors for Signage: Letter Size and Visibility
There are many factors to weigh when deciding on a letter height on signage. The chart below represents an average readability distance for specific letter heights. The rule of thumb on our chart is...
View ArticleHow Long Will They Last – Glued Posters vs. Stapled Posters
Back in the middle of December of 2015, our production team at Stouse gave me a sample of our new Glued Posters. I promptly went outside and along with a Stapled Poster, placed the two signs in the...
View ArticleHow Long Will They Last – Glued Posters vs. Stapled Posters – UPDATE
Glued Posters vs. Stapled Posters It was a dark and stormy night… Two of them actually. On Monday we saw rain and thunderstorms with winds up to 34 mph. Wednesday had similar rain and thunderstorms....
View ArticleUnique Holiday Card Ideas From Stouse.
Something I look forward to most this time of year is the holiday cards. I love seeing the creative ways my friends and family send me their season’s greetings. Typically I get the 5″x7” card or the...
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