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SGIA Webinar Archive
Watch and learn from select past SGIA Webinar programs. All programs run roughly an hour. To learn about and register for upcoming SGIA Webinars, please consult the Main SGIA Webinar Page.
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Introduction to Digitally-Printed Electronics
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| August 25, 2010 |
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While analog printing processes such as screen printing have been the default for electronic circuitry printing, the possibilities for digital printing in this industry sector are growing. Join this presentation to learn about recent developments in digital imaging technologies for electronics applications and discover how digital can change the electronics imaging playing field.
Who Should Attend: Industrial Imaging Professionals, Production Managers
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Twitter 101: It’s Not About What You Had For Lunch...This is Real Business!
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| August 04, 2010 |
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Business owners across the world are asking each other – what is the deal with Twitter? Heather Lutze, a nationally recognized speaker, consultant and author of The Findability Formula: The Easy, Non-Technical Approach to Search Engine Marketing published by Wiley and Son’s, will give “put to work today” tactics that will help improve your bottom line and your search results using Twitter. Twitter is now the #2 search engine - yes search engine - and Google is watching everything…even Twitter. This program will give attendees actionable tactics attendees can implement immediately to get started with tweeting and understanding the “Twittershpere’s” bottom line results!
Who Should Attend: Owners, Sales Managers, Marketing Managers
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Sign Law: Basics & Beyond
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| July 28, 2010 |
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With 39,000 jurisdictions in the US that possess the ability to restrict signs and graphics, now is the time to understand how sign codes function within municipalities. David Williamson, an Ohio attorney with a focus on sign law, and partner to SGIA in its Sign Code Partnership, will explain the basics of sign law, addressing both constitutional protection of commercial speech and the rights of cities to restrict the “time, place and manner” of displaying graphics. You will see typical sign codes from the perspective of a professional planner, a member of a zoning commission, and from your (and your customer’s) viewpoint. Special attention will be paid to two topics of current interest: Mobile billboards, and building wraps.
Who Should Attend: Owners, Production Managers, Sign Code Compliance Teams
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Trends and Opportunities in Graphics Installation
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| July 21, 2010 |
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As new materials and markets bring broader and changes in opportunities for the graphics installation community, knowing where the industry is going is of critical importance. Join this industry panel for thoughtful discussion on the direction of the graphics installation industry and valuable insight into where to take your graphics installation business.
Who Should Attend: Graphics Installers, Graphics Producers
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Process Efficiencies for Garment Decorators
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| July 07, 2010 |
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In today’s environment, the companies that control process variables, maintain quality and carefully manage costs are the ones that operate for the long term with the highest margin possible. Join this essential presentation to learn how you can take your garment decoration business to a better, more profitable level and gain critical knowledge of how to locate and address problems inside your facility.
Who Should Attend: Owners, Production Managers
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Selling Has Nothing to Do with Selling
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| June 23, 2010 |
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The information economy has neutralized the traditional value proposition of sales people, which has always been to bring new information to the table. In this informative Webinar, sales guru Rick Farrell explains how the way companies position themselves is the exact opposite of the way their customers are buying. This eye-opening information will help push your sales force forward.
Who Should Attend: Company Owners, Sales Manager, Sales Team
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SGIA Brown Bag: Digital Graphics
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| June 09, 2010 |
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Join SGIA for a freewheeling panel discussion on the current state the digital graphics community, focusing on new technologies and their effect on the digital graphics industry. This panel discussion will discuss technology, markets and the industry as a whole, and will provide ample time for you to submit your questions to our expert panel. If you’re in digital graphics, then don’t miss this opportunity to learn, ask and share in this free online session.
Who Should Attend: Digital Graphics Owners, Production Managers & Enthusiasts
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Dan Barefoot
Graphics One, LLC
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Bill 168 Workplace Violence and Harassment Program Webinar
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| May 27, 2010 |
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SGIA and PMA partner to bring you a “how to” online workshop designed to put you in compliance with the new provisions of Canadian Bill 168, Workplace Violence Program.
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Wendy Nadan
Nadan Consulting
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Opportunities in Print/Cut Technology for Garment Decoration
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| May 12, 2010 |
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Join Josh Ellsworth as he discusses business opportunities in digital print/cut or CAD Printing technology for apparel. From numbering team sports uniforms, to personalizing t-shirts, to customizing performance apparel - this technology features advantages for many types of fabrics. In this Webinar, you will see examples of how some of the largest manufacturers in the US utilize this process. Further, you will learn about the latest innovations in printable media for 2010, and receive profit per garment expectations.
Who Should Attend: Garment Decoration Company Owners, Production Managers
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Zero to Certification Overview - FREE
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| April 29, 2010 |
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In this first session, we will go step-by-step through the Sustainable Green Printing (SGP) Partnership application process — from filling out the initial forms to the certification visit. We also will introduce the rest of the online workshops in this series. The goal: Develop and incorporate a sustainability program into your operation.
Register now for this Free Overview Session.
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Making Vehicle Wraps Fit Better
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| April 28, 2010 |
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Have you ever designed a vehicle wrap only to find it did not fit the vehicle as you intended? In this Webinar, Rob explains three important steps to creating and customizing templates before beginning the wrap design. His methods will give you the best chance for a successful wrap. Also covered, will be information and tips on creating clipping masks, choosing backgrounds, tiling, overlaps, curing, finishing, and more. Learn how to work in Photoshop with layers and masks to easily create customer proofs, while building the actual print production files.
Who Should Attend: Digital Graphics Company Owners, Production Managers, Designers
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How to Build Profits through Effective Branding
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| March 24, 2010 |
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Discover what other leading specialty printing and imaging companies already
know about the importance of building a company brand. Gain insight into how a
brand is not just about having a logo, but about creating a 360 degree
experience for your customers from the moment they come in contact with you —
whether it’s by phone, online or face-to-face. Find out how a brand can
increase your profits by acquiring new customers and keep current ones coming
back for more.
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SGIA Brown Bag: Garment Decoration
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| February 26, 2010 |
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Join SGIA for a freewheeling panel discussion on the current state of garment
decoration, focusing on efficiency in garment decoration facilities. This panel
discussion will discuss technology, markets and the industry as a whole, and
will provide ample time for you to submit your questions to our expert panel.
If you’re in garment decoration – screen, digital, dye-sub or otherwise – don’t
miss this opportunity to learn, ask and share in this free online
session.
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Top 10 Mistakes Graphics & Sign Companies Make with Customers...and How to Avoid Them
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| February 24, 2010 |
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It’s been said that if you don’t have customers, you don’t really have a
company! For a printer or sign company, customers (especially good ones) are
usually hard to get and often hard to keep. It’s bad enough that outside forces
(competitors) attack your customer relationships every day. And too many
companies make their problems even worse by making internal mistakes, often
times avoidable, which cost them customers and money. Dave Fellman will discuss
the 10 most common mistakes that printing and sign companies make with their
customers and show you how to stop making them.
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Pricing of Digital Graphics
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| January 20, 2010 |
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David King takes you through an in-depth journey on how to be successful in the large format digital graphics market. This session will present a full print overview, including speeds, costs, inks, media, laminates, substrates and finishing. Additionally, King will examine the sales and marketing side to help you land more clients. If you are looking to increase production and revenue in your shop, this session is essential for you and your team.
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Understanding and Working with the Graphic Installer Community
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| January 01, 2010 |
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Join a respected graphic installation expert and trainer as he gives an inside view of the graphics installation industry, and provides valuable tips on how to work effectively and efficiently with graphic installers. Whether you work with in-house or independent installers, you will come away from this program better equipped to execute this critical process step.
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CPSIA - Implementation Tips & Techniques
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| July 09, 2009 |
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Marci Kinter, SGIA's Vice President of Government and Business Information, will provide an update on the status of Consumer Product Safety Improvement Act (CPSIA) testing and certification standards. You'll also hear from two companies, Articans, Inc. and T-Formation, who have developed programs to meet both testing and tracking label requirements.
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Corporate Sustainability
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| February 27, 2008 |
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Far from a feel-good attempt to portray a company as “environmentally
friendly,” true, documented corporate sustainability is quickly becoming a
required element for those companies seeking to sell to many large retailers
and manufacturers. But what does it mean to be sustainable, and what are
companies doing today to move toward sustainability, protect the environment,
and still run a profitable and competitive operation? Learn about companies
that have started their journey to sustainability, and understand the tools
needed to begin your company’s quest.
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