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12 days of christmas
For the next 12 working days, we’ll be revealing content designed to give you a flying start to 2019. Read the content for each day in the time it takes you to drink a coffee, download the practical tools and guides and get ready for the new year.
hot topic
marketing
Being a marketing solutions provider is not merely an add-on to a printing business. It requires a new business model, new capabilities and skills as well as a change in culture.
hot topic
business planning
Success doesn’t happen without knowing what you want to do. Without a plan or a strategy, companies continually react to circumstances and trends beyond their control. We must all change the mindset.
how to reduce absenteeism
All companies repeat the mantra that their employees are their most important asset. However, only a few genuinely believe it and act accordingly. It will not surprise you to know that where companies have got strong staff relations, overall levels of absenteeism are lower.
strategy – why and how?
As manager, you can’t observe and control everything. A business strategy will help throughout your organization. With a well-implemented strategy, people are more able to make decisions and resources can be allocated to accomplish key objectives.
the language
of light
The following resource has been developed to provide readers with an overview into the measurement of light, some of the terminology used and the types of instrumentation that is available to produce accurate and repeatable measurements of light sources, fixtures or environments.
business health check
This online Business Scorecard helps you find out how healthy your business is and which areas can be improved.
prokom awards
Prokom Innovation Awards – celebrating the best in print and the people who produce it.
free guide!
how to make a business plan succeed
There are a number of good business practices that are needed if any business plan is to prosper and this guide pulls these together into one place for ease of implementation. This month, we are giving it away for free. Simply, fill in the form on the right and you will get this incredible resource straight away.
And the winner is... 🏆 We are excited to announce that entry for the Prokom Awards is now open! The awards are free to enter and the ceremony will take place at the Prokom conference in Valencia on the 6th of June 2019. What are you waiting for? https://t.co/CzeZTH3eIa
#12daysofXmas Day 6: use workflows to fix your major business constraints. You hear people banging on about process efficiency, yet too often we find that it’s taken twice as long to get something done than it should have https://t.co/i3EkCzOP0X
RT @PrintChampion: “Here’s an example of how one printer won new business from their current customers”
3 ways to get more business through existing customers - PPR
Sometimes focusing on new business can be a mistake We all know that winning new customers is hard these days. The cost of just getting a first appoin...
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how to profit from better productivity
Print providers need to give their full attention to the core business of producing printed products more efficiently. Average job value is decreasing as run lengths decline so print providers have to print more jobs just to survive and therefore improving operational efficiency is critical. Understanding what is happening in your business and managing by facts and data to improve results is essential.
Take the coursesix times brands got political in their advertising
In a time of social unrest, more and more brands are using their advertising budgets to take a political stance.
Here are six times they have got involved; for better or for worse.
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The second Prokom annual conference in Budapest on the 6th and 7th of June was widely acknowledged as a resounding success from both Konica Minolta and the Prokom members. But don’t just take our word for it and see for yourself!
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