Reading Time: 2 minutesWhat is General Procurement? General procurement is the purchase of finished goods. Right now, the software and systems in place […]
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Finding Your Hidden Savings
Reading Time: 2 minutesEverything we buy – whether an item, commodity or service – comes with a price. Sometimes we have to wonder […]
For Print Buyers and Brokers Who Buy Printing
Reading Time: 3 minutesBeing 100% sure you are doing things the most efficient way is nearly impossible. There are always cheaper, better or […]
Don’t Let Supply Chain Problems Hinder Print Marketing
Reading Time: 2 minutesAs we begin to enter the economic recovery stage of the pandemic, managing your print marketing supply chain effectively will […]
Beyond Efficiency: Print Managers should think Productivity
Reading Time: 2 minutesIn an often-quoted Harvard Business Review article three years ago, Michael Mankins argued that U.S. companies have maxed out on improving efficiency over […]
Why Qualifying Print Suppliers is Often a Crapshoot
Reading Time: 2 minutesRich ScottiRich Scotti isn’t just the Director of Product and Brand Management at eLynxx, he’s the driving force behind its […]
As a Print Buyer, what’s your LIMFAC (limiting factor)?
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhat holds you back as a print buyer? When the military makes plans, they consider what could hinder success. It’s […]
What the Print Industry Can Learn From The Last Dance
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe late and great Chicago Bulls GM Jerry Krause once said, “Players and coaches don’t win championships, organizations do…” This […]
Increase your marketing —but first, refocus it
Reading Time: 2 minutesWhile many businesses are contracting during the COVID-19 economic downturn, this could be a good time to step up your […]
Beyond Email: Re-envisioning the Print-Buying Process
Reading Time: 2 minutesThere’s nothing like a crisis to highlight weaknesses. The current economic and health crisis is prompting a reassessment of nearly […]