We are in a world that seems to revolve around KPIs. It’s hard to get away from them. Whether you are responsible for optimizing the performance on the factory floor, customer service response times, or hitting your sales numbers, there’s always a number that you are...
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Era of Bloated Paper Inventories: Job Velocity and Cash – Both are Good
The post-pandemic supply chain issues have changed the business landscape in many ways. A dramatic effect for printers has been the availability, and pricing of paper. Most companies have weathered this storm but not without the battle scars to show for it. These...
Onboarding New Customers
Winning new business has never been more important, and has never been more challenging. With that, you can’t afford to leave anything to chance. If you have a printing organization that is trying to secure accounts, versus transactions, you know that the solutions...
Don’t Lose Sight of Your Cash
This year has been challenging on many fronts, but particularly with material and supply side challenges. You need paper to print on, right? So when material becomes available for sold work, or in anticipation of future projects, printers purchase as much as they can....
Leverage your Competitive Advantage to Win New Business
What is the greatest competitive advantage you have over your competition? Maybe you have several areas that you feel are a competitive advantages in the markets you serve. Ok, what are they? If I were to ask five people in your company what they were, would their...
Working the Plan and Fighting Fires — Know the Difference
Creating your strategic business plan doesn’t happen by accident. It’s a huge commitment of time and resources, with the expectations of achieving your key goals and objectives. It is an intentional effort. The plan is a result of countless discussions, what if’s, and...