Buying and managing business print

Do you use brochures, leaflets, flyers, postcards or stationery in your business? Printed matter is remarkably effective, no matter what size your business is.  If you're not a professional print buyer, here are some tips on how to make the whole process run more smoothly. This may sound obvious: produce written orders. So many companies still operate on word of mouth - how on earth can people remember every detail of every conversation is beyond me. Also, ensure that your written order contains an accurate and agreed upon specification, deadline, delivery address and final price (with or without VAT). In these times of email it’s easy to have dozens of communications about a single job. When it comes time for the printer (or broker) to produce the job it saves time and limits the chance for error, if you have captured ALL of the final details agreed upon right there - on the order. Even though you are super efficient, there are situations where you may...
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Member Spotlight – Bruce Bradley

Aspen Graphics is a highly experienced Graphic Design and Print Management company based in High Wycombe. The company, established in 1997, is run by two directors whose combined experience in the printing industry exceeds 80 years. The knowledgeable and friendly service covers both graphic design and printing and is simple, uncomplicated and reliable. Their logos, stationery, leaflets, brochures and mailers are designed and printed to give the maximum impact, in the most cost effective way. In-depth advice and guidance and quick turnaround times, ease each client through every stage of the work. Aspen Graphics supply many companies as well as national and international brands. For all their clients, Aspen Graphics is their preferred supplier of choice. Visit Bruce's profile here: www.marketingcompass.co.uk/members/bruce-bradley/profile/ Visit Aspen Graphics website here: www.aspen.org.uk ...
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