11
May
27
Apr
The Basics of Smart Manufacturing
Have you thought about implementing Smart Manufacturing processes into your workflow? If you have and you’d like to learn more; or if you haven’t thought about it, but you still want to learn more check out this 5-part series by Superior Business Solutions VP Tim English. There’s a lot of really good info in each post, so we encourage you to take the time to check each one out to get an understanding of what this technique is and how it can benefit every aspect of your company.
06
Apr
Top 10 Marketing Blogs You Should Be Reading
There are so many blogs out there that cover just about any topic imaginable, and a lot of these blogs focus on marketing. Reading blogs can give you real time and insightful information and ideas. Tim English, VP at Superior Business Solutions put together a list of the top 10 marketing blogs you should be reading.
09
Mar
What Are The Top Green Cities in the USA?
What cities do you think are the top green cities in the U.S.? Our daughter brand, Factory Direct Promos, is working to answer this question. In order to determine the greenest cities you have to determine what makes a city green. For the purpose of this project Factory Direct Promos is evaluating cities that have implemented single-use plastic bag bans or fees.
24
Feb
Do Promotional Products Work? Are They Worth It?
What kind of reach and impact do reusable promotional products really have? Promotional products have a pretty big impact, according to a recent post by Tim English, VP at Superior Business Solutions. At home and at work you probably have lots of custom branded gear. These items fill a need and serve as a reminder of that brand each time you use it. By comparison print ads, billboards and even TV spots do not have the long-term impact.
17
Feb
Do Consumers Care About Eco-Friendly Promotional Products?
In a recent post for Factory Direct Promos, Shane Shirley, CMO, dove into the relevance of eco-friendly promotional products. Do people really care if your customized takeaway is eco-friendly? Studies show that the answer to that question is yes, people do care. Every aspect of a branded product represents your brand. The item is so much more than the info printed on it. The eco qualities will shape people’s opinions and thoughts of your brand.
03
Feb
LEAN Manufacturing Visual Management Tools and Material Flow Solutions
Tim English, the VP at Superior Business Solutions recently published a really exciting post explaining Superior Business Solutions recent partnership with Orgatex. Orgatex has 40 years of experience in visual management and is a leader in pioneering and effective LEAN visual management tools and material flow solutions. Many service and manufacturers have learned that by optimizing the production process and ensuring all employees understand the workflow they can improve efficiency, increase employee engagement and help their bottom line.
20
Jan
The Top Productivity Apps for Android and iPhone
Everyone is always looking for ways to save time and money. Whether you have an iPhone or an Android device both are powerful tools that with the right apps give you the ability to increase productivity while helping your bottom line. In two recent posts Tim English, VP of Superior Business Solutions, outlines some of the best productivity and money saving apps for iPhone and Android and part of the #MindfulTech series.
13
Jan
5 Ways to go Green at Work in 2016
The start of the New Year is a time of new beginnings, and if you’ve been looking for ways to implement green changes into your workplace now is the perfect time. A recent blog post by Factory Direct Promos outlined 5 easy ways to make your work day greener in the New Year.
16
Dec