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Comprehensive Webinar Series
SGIA Webinars present essential information about today's hottest industry topics — from imaging technologies and business management issues to new laws and mandates affecting the community.
The upcoming Webinars offer something to each industry sector, including: Wide-format digital imaging, screen graphics, finishing techniques, graphics installations and business management.
All Webinars are free, 60 minutes in length and broadcast online beginning at 2:00 pm EST. Please see below for a complete Webinar schedule and session descriptions.
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July 10, 2013
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2 pm Eastern |
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11 am Pacific
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Introduction to Color Management
Careful management of color is a critical step in achieving acceptable quality, whether from one device or many. Learn the basics of color management, the tools used, and tips to start the process. This one-hour session sets a strong foundation for your color management journey.
Who should attend: Company owners, production mangers, pre-press teams.
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July 17, 2013
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2 pm Eastern |
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12 pm Mountain |
11 am Pacific
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10 Steps to Improving Your Screenmaking
10 Steps to Improving Your Screenmaking
Screenmaking is the key to (and often the stumbling block preventing) successful screen printing. That said, efforts to improve are often ignored. Find out how improvements to your screenmaking can have direct effects on both quality and the bottom line.
Who should attend: Company owners, production managers, screenmaking team.
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July 24, 2013
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2 pm Eastern |
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12 pm Mountain |
11 am Pacific
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Printing on Glass: Exploring the Opportunities
Regardless of the process used, printing on glass is truly a unique niche of our industry, serving varied market and product areas and requiring the use of specialized materials. Learn more about his fascinating area, and see if glass printing is a good move for your company.
Who should attend: Company owners, production managers.
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July 31, 2013
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Buy or Lease: Equipment Purchase Options
Buy or Lease: Equipment Purchase Options
Sure, you want that new piece of equipment, but how should you pay for it? Log on to this informative session to learn useful strategies for equipment purchases, and the considerations behind how you will pay. Bring your questions, our presenter has answers!
Who should attend: Company owners, finance managers.
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August 07, 2013
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2 pm Eastern |
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11 am Pacific
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Streamlining Your Process to Reduce Costs
By implementing a networkable RIP workflow, print shops can increase productivity by up to 30 percent and increase ink savings up to 20 percent. This presentation will showcase real-world examples from a print workflow software user to detail how this customer was able to reduce production costs.
Who should attend: Company owners, production managers, workflow team.
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Mark Maynard
ONYX Graphics
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August 14, 2013
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2 pm Eastern |
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11 am Pacific
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Defending Digital Print Color Results
Find out how to develop internal procedures that will reduce rejected print results due to print clients being unsatisfied with color results. Customer color complaints can become opportunities to improve confidence with your clients if accuracy is defended properly and with facts and not subjective opinion.
Who should attend: Company owners, production mangers, pre-press teams.
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August 21, 2013
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2 pm Eastern |
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Using Vehicle Templates (with Installation in Mind)
Using Vehicle Templates (with Installation in Mind)
Many designers use vehicle templates to aid them in creating stunning vehicle wrap designs. But what are the limitations of templates, and when is it a good idea to not put all your design chips on this useful tool? Further, learn how to use templates to ensure mores successful installation.
Who should attend: Company owners, production mangers, graphic designers, graphics installers.
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August 28, 2013
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2 pm Eastern |
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11 am Pacific
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21 Networking Secrets Everyone Must Know
In today’s highly competitive environment, networking is an indispensable and absolutely necessary skill to get ahead. In this highly interactive, fun and engaging session, you will learn better, more efficient and profitable networking that you can use immediately. Discover a step-by-step process to increase your effectiveness.
Who should attend: Anybody looking to improve their networking skills!
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September 04, 2013
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11 am Pacific
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Wide-Format Opportunities for Photo Imagers
Numerous photo imaging companies are looking to wide-format printing as a way to grow their businesses, expand their product mix and find new opportunity. Find out how several photo imaging companies have made the jump to wide-format, and learn how (and why) it may be the right move for your business.
Who should attend: Photo imaging company owners, production mangers, those seeking possibilities.
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September 18, 2013
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11 am Pacific
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Introduction to Direct-to-Garment Inkjet
Getting Started in Direct-to-Garment Inkjet Printing
Garment decoration companies are increasingly entering the direct-to-garment inkjet arena. Is your business next? Learn what it takes to position your business for direct-to-garment, what you need in place technologically, and how to sell direct-to-garment printed products to new and existing customers.
Who should attend: Company owners and production managers.
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October 02, 2013
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Sustainability in Business
Strong attention to sustainability has become a defining factor among those companies operating at the top of our industry. Learn how corporate sustainability programs boost bottom lines, bring business, provide numerous benefits and demonstrate the inherent quality of any business.
Who should attend: Company owners, managers, environmental teams.
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October 09, 2013
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11 am Pacific
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End-to-End, Design-to-Print-to-Cut Solution Roadmap
Discover the value of workflow automation and how to implement it into your business. Learn the design to print to cut value creation chain and how it can be used to meet customer need. Further, learn which applications fit your process, and how to create a vision for your business.
Who should attend: Company owners, production managers.
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November 13, 2013
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2 pm Eastern |
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11 am Pacific
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Installers: How's it Going Out There?
Graphics installers are invited to meet up for this free-form session. The goal at hand is to discuss the current state of the installation business, how installers and printers can better work together, new directions in installation, and the current state of business. Log-on and prepare to share!
Who should attend: Graphics installers. Period.
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November 20, 2013
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11 am Pacific
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Supercharge Your Sales: 50 Tips in 60 Minutes
In rapid-fire fashion, discover proven and tested skills that the industry’s top producers use to grow sales and margins. This session will include tips on getting appointments, effective sales presentations, landing the job even when your price isn’t the lowest, and how to close the sale. Great stuff!
Who should attend: Anyone seeking to improve their sales abilities!
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December 04, 2013
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2 pm Eastern |
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11 am Pacific
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Hazard Communication: Implementing Recent Changes
Recent changes to OSHA’s Hazard Communication Standard have brought about new requirements for both printers and chemical manufacturers. Find out how these changes will affect your business, and learn the steps you should take today to get on the path to compliance.
Who should attend: Company owners, production managers, safety/compliance managers.
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December 11, 2013
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2 pm Eastern |
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11 am Pacific
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SGIA's 2013 Year-in-Review
Take a statistical trip through 2013 with informative data gleaned from SGIA’s Industry Analysis reports. This fast-moving session will discuss the health of the industry, equipment trends, compensation trends, market/product information and more.
Who should attend: Company owners, management teams.
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