New customers get 10% off orders over $150
Although we believe we offer competitive pricing, The Sign Source Inc. will from time to t…
Mon, Sep 12 2011 - 4:00 AM
Why custom sign pricing varies job to job
Because most signs are custom made to a customer's specifications the cost can vary widely…
Tue, Sep 6 2011 - 4:00 AM
Why cutting corners on signage costs you customers
Getting your business advertised is key to business success. That is if you get the correc…
Fri, Aug 19 2011 - 8:43 AM
Handling blurry logos: redesign or redo the charge?
We've all been there... Customer brings in a low resolution logo or image and wants you to…
Tue, Aug 16 2011 - 9:00 AM
Long Island shop sits minutes from the LIE
The Sign Source Inc. is centrally located on Long Island in the Hauppauge Industrial Park …
Fri, Aug 12 2011 - 4:00 AM
Why big signs need bold, fast-readable design
A sign can be visible but not readable. You may have a great design/layout for a business …
Thu, Aug 11 2011 - 1:14 PM
Sign experts tackle 5 questions customers ask most
To start off our CityScoop column we’re publishing a short series on 5 common questions th…
Fri, Aug 5 2011 - 5:14 PM
CityScoop launches its Long Island signage news feed
Welcome to CityScoop. This is your first post. Edit or delete it, then start blogging!
Fri, Aug 5 2011 - 3:11 PM
Why memorable logos outperform 'just ok' design
While reading other designer blogs and facing the world of design there is a high market f…
Thu, Aug 4 2011 - 3:25 PM
Weighing the pros and cons of magnetic car signs
For many people the option of having magnetic signs is a good one for temporary use. Howev…
Fri, Jul 29 2011 - 1:06 PM
How odd angles can make signs easier to spot
Odd angling can sometimes boost a sign's readership. The cost of materials and labor will …
Thu, Jul 21 2011 - 1:30 PM
What to know before ordering clear stickers
photo credit: mag3737Almost weekly I have been asked to supply Clear Stickers or Decals. T…
Mon, Jul 18 2011 - 1:35 PM
30 years of global sourcing shapes a buying philosophy
With over 30 years experience dealing with global suppliers from the UK, China, Asia, Moro…
Fri, Jul 8 2011 - 11:35 AM
New ADAAG rules set to reshape signage compliance
We have all headord of ADA, Americans with Disabilities Act which have been in place for m…
Fri, Jul 1 2011 - 10:10 AM
How digital printing cuts costs and setup time
Printing technology has progressed and evolved over the years, from type setting each lett…
Fri, Jun 24 2011 - 4:27 PM
Comparing true costs of budget vehicle graphics
Custom paint on cars and trucks became popular in the 1950's, but at a cost. For nearly 50…
Fri, Jun 17 2011 - 4:23 PM
Timing seasonal sign specials to capture revenue
Many Sign Specials, can be opportunities driven by Seasonal Markets, activities or local s…
Fri, Jun 10 2011 - 4:26 PM
New tech brings white and metallic inks to signs
The Sign Industry has been looking at the ability to use white and metallic inks for many …
Fri, Jun 3 2011 - 4:25 PM
Key questions to ask before designing your sign
There are many elements of designing a sign, beyond size, colors and fonts. Here are some …
Fri, May 27 2011 - 4:00 AM
Sign or graphic design: knowing what you actually need
This may seem like a strange question, but it raises an interesting perspective. When most…
Fri, May 20 2011 - 4:00 AM