IT is never done. There is no end to any IT project. There is only a “release” milestone. When something is released, the iteration begins.
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Ads on NBA Jerseys: An Inevitability?
The NBA may be stating that they’re no closer to on-uniform ads than they were in 2011, but that doesn’t mean they won’t show up eventually.
Read MoreWhat Makes a Champion?
As a consultant, I am often asked, “what are the characteristics of successful people in the industry?” One interesting note—it has nothing to do with gender, age or tenure in the industry. Instead, it has everything to do with the character and integrity of an individual. I have noticed through discussion and observation several factors that I believe truly make a champion. And by the way, becoming a million dollar salesperson isn’t the Holy Grail barometer of success. Success can be measured and identified on many, many levels.
Read MoreBranders.com Merges with BEL USA
BEL USA, the Miami-based parent company of supplier Bel Promo and distributor DiscountMugs.com, has merged with distributor Branders.com.
Read MoreThe Flesh Company Creates New Position
The Flesh Company, a Parsons, Kansas-based printing company, has promoted Jonathan Norris to coordinator of new sales development.
Read MoreBIC Graphic Collects Several Top Supplier Awards
To close out 2013, BIC Graphic, Clearwater, Fla., garnered 11 honors, including three awards for its sales reps.
Read MoreLeed’s Releases New Technology Products, Color Options
Leed’s, New Kensington, Pa., recently debuted two new iPad Air cases and new colors for one of its mobile chargers.
Read MorePro Towels Hires Three Multi-line Reps
Pro Towels, Pittsburgh, and Superior Decorating, Camarillo, Calif., has added three multi-line reps to its team. Those additions are Brad Langton of Langton Promotional Sales, and Jon Henrickson and Jonathan Bave of Henrickson Associates.
Read MorePM Video Battle: ROBYN Promotions Squirrel Army Versus Free Promo Tips Accidental Pyrotechnics
In the timeless battle between militaristic rodents and incendiary combustion, who wins?
Read MoreFrequently Asked Questions about Compliance
For a word that means so many different things to different people, it makes sense to ensure that we’re all on the same page when it comes to our understanding of compliance. Particularly so when it comes to the manufacture and supply of promotional products, where the meaning and application of the term differs from company to company. And with the industry focus shifting more and more toward compliance, I thought that for this week’s column a review of some of the most frequently asked questions that we get about compliance might be helpful.
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