Blogs
Tech Tip: Selecting Domain Names
Deciding to go online is definitely an important step; but it's only one of many. Once you’ve made the initial decision to go "virtual," the next and possibly more important step is choosing a name for your website. This is typically referred to as selecting a domain...
Tech Tip: Scanning Different Media
Much like a copier the process and applications of a scanner are relatively simplistic. The same little scanning bar blinds you if you look into it, but instead of feeding paper (though a rare few do) it transmits the scanned object into your computer and allows you...
Tech Tips: Macintosh vs. the PC
Although both are computers, comparing a Mac and PC is like comparing apples and oranges. They perform similar functions, but they look and operate quite differently. Furthermore, comparisons between the two are highly subjective. Whether to use a Mac or PC is usually...
Tech Tip: File Transfer Times
Although most Internet users have become accustomed to fast connection speeds, it’s important to remember that all modems are not created equal. In addition, download times are affected by many variables, the most critical of which is the connection speed of both...
Tech Tip: File Compression
Anyone who owns a computer has run into the problem of large files, and insufficient hard drive space at one time or another. You’ll soon find that applications and documents can quickly consume lots of space on your hard drive. Before you know it, your computer’s...
Tech Tips: Overview
Over the course of the next several weeks SignWorks is going to share with you some technical tips that will help you to manage technology and your data files more effectively. We know that keeping up with technology is kind of like driving your Volkswagen Beetle...
Vehicle Magnets: Protecting Your Paint
Vehicle magnets represent a very affordable way to use your vehicle to brand and market your business. One of the many benefits is being able to use the “unbranded” vehicle for other purposes, however, it’s important to understand that applying and removing the...
Site Safety And Evacuation Signs
Evidence of the uncertainty that surrounds us can be seen every day on the news making our concerns about security and safety in our workplaces, schools and public buildings a higher priority than ever before. It is extremely important that our schools and workplaces...
Property Restriction Signs
Like traffic control signs, property restrictions signs assist in directing your customers effectively. Whether they are used to restrict a behavior like smoking or skateboarding, limit the speed in a parking lot, or enforce parking restrictions, these signs are very...
Vehicle Wraps: A Wrap Gone Wrong
I recently had the opportunity to witness a matte black vehicle wrap on a BMW sedan that had been improperly installed. Problems such as the original paint finish color, in this case white, showing around the door wells, to vinyl having been applied over a surface...
Lobby Signs: Your Corporate Brand
Creating a high-quality lobby sign for your reception area should be viewed as an investment that is integral to your corporate brand and visual identity. It need not be expensive in order to have the right impact and should not be thought of as an expense. In fact,...
Signage News | Veteran Sign Designer Joins SignWorks, Inc.
Veteran Sign Designer Joins SignWorks, Inc. SignWorks, Inc. is pleased to welcome sign industry veteran, Robert Van de Walle to its ranks. A talented designer with more than 20 years of experience Robert brings that unique blend of design skill and customer service...