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Welcome to The Print Perspective, a blog fostering collaboration in the print industry. Join us to share experiences, tackle challenges, and explore solutions together. From supply chain issues to emerging tech, this is your space for honest conversations and growth. Don’t miss our monthly open forums—let’s shape the future of print together!
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Lisa Thompson
Lisa is currently working as one of Aleyant’s Sales Representatives. Her background is in website development, search engine optimization, and marketing.
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What made you get into print?
By Lisa Thompson |
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Lisa Thompson |
What made you get into print?
I don’t know about you, but I got into print because it ran in the family. My dad got into print, worked for a newspaper, then ran a press (lost some fingers), ran print facilities, so… it was “in my blood”. So, I can blame it on my dad. How about you?
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What is a big contributing factor to your success?
What makes a print shop or print broker successful? What help did you get along the way? I know I had my mentors who helped guide me with the following helpful tips: Stay focused on what your business is, don’t try to be all things to all people: find a niche Market your business and…
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What does a day in the life of a printer look like?
I’ve worked in different print shops over the years. There was a rotary print shop in Michigan, then a rotary print shop for brokers in California, then a print broker in Georgia, then a retail print shop in Alabama, then a flat-sheet printer to the trade in Arizona, then went on to build marketing &…
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