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SignCraft's message boards are a public forum available to all sign makers. The goal is to bring the sign-making community together and give participants an opportunity to ask questions, exchange trade-related information, or voice concerns.

Please post responsibly, and make sure your posts contribute positively to the topic. New topics are reviewed prior to posting, but replies are posted instantly. However, SignCraft reviews all replies to insure that the thread stays on topic. Should a topic deviate from the intent of the original post in a negative or offensive manner, the reply, or possibly the entire thread, will be removed from the message board. 

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Techniques, Equipment and Production
Ask or answer a quesion, or swap ideas on just about any aspect of designing, making or installing signs
241113 11 Jun 2013, 07:11 By  Frauke  Bollmann
Pricing, Selling and Marketing Your Work
Questions answered and tips shared on the business of making signs
8134 21 Apr 2013, 08:05 By  Riva  Graphics
For Sale/Wanted to Buy
Buy or sell equipment, materials, sign shops and more
12190 19 Mar 2013, 10:23 By  Valley  Sign
Job Opportunities/Employment Wanted
Looking for help? Looking for work? Post it here!
2725 20 May 2013, 01:03 By  Green Sign   Company

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1018266 15 Dec 2012, 07:04 By  James  Chrimes

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Stay in control of the layout

What kills a sign’s effectiveness? Usually it’s murder by the business owner: too much copy, unrelated graphics, etc. Sometimes, though, it’s failure to resuscitate by the sign person—not knowing what to do as the sign layout gasps for breath. But there are ways to bring a layout back to life. ... Read More

Show your clients the difference and boost your sales

I talked with Larry Elliott, Elliott Design, McLemoresville, TN, about the power of Mike Jackson’s three-tiered pricing approach in This pricing approach sells upgrades. Along with the poster that he uses to help do that, which we showed you in that article, Larry shared some great insight to how ... Read More

This pricing approach sells upgrades

About 25 years ago, Mike Jackson [www.goldenstudios.com] shared his three-tiered pricing approach—a powerful sales tool that will boost any shop’s profits. With Mike’s approach, rather than offering one version of the sign based on what you think the customer wants and is willing to spend, you also show two ... Read More

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