Are you up to date with the new OH&S laws coming into effect next month?
Finding yardsticks - what would be the percentage of wages to gross sales of your business?
Should the sign industry be regulated like plumbers, electricians, builders etc?
If you are going to the Printex/VIIE show, are you shopping for anything in particular or are you just looking around and networking?
Will you be attending the Printex11/VIIE show in Sydney next month?
Do you run a bulk ink system on your printer/s, if not why not?
Do you believe that our industry associations are doing a good job?
Do you believe that we should have a carbon tax in Australia as proposed by the Labor government?
Do you believe that you are making the most of your web site to attract new business?
Do you think the government should protect our industry from overseas dumping of cheap products?
If you could only choose one, which supplier of Wide Format printing products would you like to say "Thank You to?
Do you consider yourself to be in the sign industry or the print industry?
How do you get rid of your waste inks?
In your experience, what is the best method of recruiting new clients?
With more and more 3rd party ink suppliers coming into our market, one can only assume the market is growing for them - do you use 3rd party inks?
Are you positive/negative/neutral about the New Year? Would you like to see business performance benchmarking become an important tool in our industry. Would you agree to participate in such a program?
Are you positive/negative/neutral about the New Year?
In your opinion, who have been the most influential people in the sign industry this last year?
What do you like best about operating in the visual graphics industry and what brought you into the industry?
How do you feel about the cost of graphics programs and the restrictions placed on the usage of these programs?
How do you feel about the fact that just about any body can buy a printer and call themselves a sign maker/sign writer?
Would you consider a central database, only accessible by industry people, showing bad risk clients, a useful industry resource?
What type of wide format printing jobs do you see growing and what type do you see declining?
Are Yellow Pages print ads still working for you?
With a new financial year starting, do you plan to purchase any new equipment this year?
What estimating system do you use?
Considering that the market for wide format printing has expanded outside of the traditional sign & display industry, would you consider other printing opportunities outside of wide format, ie. roll to roll label printing; offset printing, etc.?
What is your biggest gripe with Digital Printing? Is it the smell, materials, suppliers, customers (they expect it for nothing), space, etc?
If you could only choose one, which supplier would you like to say "Thank You to?
With the global recession supposedly over, are your debtors paying you on a more timely basis?
Do you operate a flatbed cutter in tandem with a flatbed printer?
Will you be attending the VIIE Gold Coast show? If so, are you shopping for anything specific?
Let's stop the guesswork, let's find out what the median pay rates are for Installers. Can you advise what you are currently paying your Installers?
Let's stop the guesswork, let's find out what the median pay rates are for Graphic Designers. Can you advise what you are currently paying your graphic designers?
What is your preferred wide format design software?
Are you in favour of the recent changes to the IR laws?
In your opinion do eco solvent inks perform as good as true solvent inks?
Do you feel your web site is working for your business?
Do you believe your working environment is as safe as it can be? What areas would possibly need to be tightened up in order to make it safer?
How positive do you feel about our economy and our industry for 2010?
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