Owner: The Signage Blog by Schlosser Signs URL:http://www.schlossersigns.com/blog/ Join Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2008 18:35:14 -0500 Rating:0 Site Description: The Schlosser Signs blog informs readers about the many facets of the signage industry, the signage process and also details of the company history and experience. Information regarding interesting aspects of custom sign design, manufacturing and install Site statistics:Click here
The Schlosser Signs Team- Part 4 Rose Schlosser 2008-09-19 15:42:02 I, like Carla, got into the sign business by association. It all started when I met Alex about eight years ago. At that time he was just establishing himself as an installer with the family business. I was attending Colorado State University working on my degree in marketing with the goal of getting a job [...]
Letter Height- An Important Aspect of Your Sign 2008-09-15 17:34:13 The following post is taken from the website “What’s Your Signage? How Signs Can Help Your Small Business” at Letter
height isn’t an aspect of a sign that many people put to much though into, but it is important to keep in mind for your outdoor business sign.
If a sign is to be effective, then [...] Read more:Height
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Electric Sign Leasing 2008-09-05 13:30:25 We are pleased to announce that we are now offering sign leasing as a payment option for our customers. There can be many benefits to leasing a sign, a few of these include:
Low Down Payment
Sign Leasing
requires less money down. Often only the first and last months payments are due at the time of the lease vs. [...] Read more:Electric
The Schlosser Signs Team- Part 3 Alex Schlosser 2008-08-26 14:37:40 Signs must run in the Schlosser family blood. I was exposed to the sign industry when I was very young since my father has been hanging signs for the past 30 years. I remember working with him scrapping signs in the lay down yard of the shop he was working at at the time. I [...]
The Schlosser Signs Team- Part 2 Carla Schlosser 2008-08-18 11:44:57 I got into the sign industry like most other folks do, by knowing someone else in the sign business. In July of 1999, after being married for nearly 20 years to TJ, I began to explore the idea of starting our own sign company. Both TJ and his brother, Bernie Schlosser, had many years of [...] Read more:Carla
The Schlosser Signs Team- Part 1 TJ Schlosser 2008-08-11 16:47:30 In July of 1976 TJ started working for a sign company in Bismarck, ND learning custom sign fabrication, service and installation. In 1985 TJ moved his family to Loveland, CO and secured a position as lead installer for a Ft. Collins sign company. In 1992 TJ became the lead installation and service manager and remained [...]
Signs- Your Marketing Dollars At Work 2008-08-04 16:38:01 “…Signs are the most effective, yet least expensive form of advertising for the small business. What’s more, signs are always on the job for you, advertising 24 hours a day, 365 days a year…” - The United States Small Business Administration
Compared to other forms of advertising on-premise signs are actually inexpensive. Think about it…use of other [...] Read more:Marketing
Funny Signs 2008-07-28 12:30:45 Every once in awhile we run across some pretty funny signs. One of our installers recently snapped this photo when installing a sign at the Southlands Mall in Aurora. We’re not sure who thought of this one but we all got a good laugh out of it. If you have any photos of funny signs [...] Read more:Funny
The Value of Signage 2008-07-10 10:03:47 The following article is taken from the US Chamber of Commerce website (). It addresses the issue that we in the sign business often have a difficult time communicating to our customers, that signage is one of the most important ways a business can advertise but yet it’s one of the most overlooked aspects of [...] Read more:Value
Welcome to Schlosser Signs Blog 2008-06-16 09:00:22 Hello and welcome to our first blog post! We are excited to be able to share more information about ourselves and the sign industry with you. If you find what we are writing about interesting leave us a comment. Please take a look at the attached profile of our business that was included in the [...] Read more:Welcome
The Schlosser Signs Team- Part 5 Jim Hanson 2008-09-26 11:08:46 Jim Hanson
- AKA “Sign Guy”
I was visiting my family in Caldwell, ID after being put on an “as needed” basis by my construction project manager/boss in Sheridan, WY. (Year: 1976). The project in Sheridan was having an architectural plan problem. Being the youngest member of the crew at 19 years of age, I was [...]
Vote on November 4th 2008-10-31 16:21:41 Here at Schlosser Signs we believe it is important to exercise your consitutional right to vote. The following is a short history on voting in our country taken from the website Wikipedia.
The issue of voting rights in the United States has been contentious over the country’s history. Eligibility to vote in the U.S. is determined [...] Read more:November
Vintage Signs 2008-10-24 16:33:46 Any person that takes time to observe some of the buildings and the urban landscape around them will see that signs play a large part in defining an era. Just by looking at a sign, images of earlier years are brought to mind. Since I am too young to remember many of the decades that [...] Read more:Vintage
In The News #243 2008-10-17 16:37:18 We were quite pleased this year to find that we had made it into Colorado Biz Magazine’s Top 250 Privately Owned Companies. We squeezed in at #243 but we made it. Check us out on page 4 2008-250-top-private-companies After nearly ten years it is little accomplishments like this that bring pride to our company and really mark [...]
The Schlosser Signs Team- Part 6 Sara Schlosser 2008-10-10 08:46:19 Growing up as a “Sign Brat” I had one goal in life….to not work in the sign industry. As long as I could remember, my dad TJ had been a sign guy. As a little kid in Bismarck, ND, I remember when my mom would take Alex and me to go visit my dad on [...]
The Schlosser Signs Team- Part 7 Robert Bishop (The New Guy) 2008-11-14 12:41:33 Since I’m the new sales consultant guy here at Schlosser Sign, Inc. needless to say, there has been much trepidation, starting a new job, however, due to the professional and personal attitude here, it’s been a much easier transition than I could’ve ever imagined.
Just a little bit about my journey and eventual landing at [...] Read more:Robert
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