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NNEP Partners with GraphicsFlow

NNEP is pleased to welcome GraphicsFlow to the family of NNEP Preferred Vendors and Partners. We are thrilled to offer you an exclusive opportunity to experience the power of GraphicsFlow Elite for three months, an incredible value of $597, absolutely free. GraphicsFlow Elite is designed to revolutionize your art creation process, taking you from mockup…
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MICRO EMBROIDERY Co., Ltd. Joins NNEP as Preferred Vendor

NNEP is pleased to welcome Micro Embroidery Co., Ltd. to the family of NNEP Preferred Vendors. Micro Embroidery is a distinguished embroidery company located in the heart of Thailand, with a proud legacy of over three decades in the industry. They take immense pride in crafting exquisite embroidered badges that tell stories, inspire pride, and…
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&Collar Joins NNEP Preferred Vendor Program

NNEP is pleased to welcome &Collar to the family of NNEP Preferred Vendors. Growing up in Hong Kong, Ben Perkins lived in humidity. He regularly wore a white dress shirt for school functions, orchestra performances, and church activities. When he wasn't wearing a dress shirt, he was wearing athletic clothing. On one particularly muggy and…
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Make it worth your while

A new potential customer brings in a nice (expensive) leather tote bag and wants to get their company logo embroidered on it. Actually, they want to add their logo to many of these bags. How would you handle it, given the following: You have never worked on leather. It is a customer-provided product. It is…
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If I'd Only Known

Have you ever run an order and then realized - dang it - that it is not correct? I hate that sinking feeling in your gut - UGH! We've all done it. Hopefully, you then figured out why the mistake happened so that you could prevent it from happening again. Here are some suggestions to…
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Ready, Set, Go... to where?

Ahhhhh - the new year - January - fresh start - this is it - this is THE year - things are going to be DIFFERENT! We've all felt like this. We've all said these things. And we have even meant them, but.... then life happens. We default to doing what we know, doing what…
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Your "other" job - being a model?!?

I bet that you did not know that you have a second job - that of being a model?!? Yep - it is true, even more so for us than for most business owners, since we sell decorated apparel and products! When you decided to become a business owner, you became your company's most (and…
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Have you called your business lately?

As we head into the last quarter of 2022, we often do not spend any time on our business, as we are so busy filling orders. I encourage you to do at least one thing, and it will not take that long. Call your business - really! Pick up a phone and call your business…
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Show a Little Love

Spring and Summer are all about GROWTH. Everywhere around us, things are bursting - new leaves, new flowers, new creatures, and critters. It is an excellent reminder for us as business owners to remember to nurture and grow our relationships with our customers. Here are three simple ways to show your customers how much you…
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Talk about Awkward...

Here is an example of email marketing gone wrong. This email arrived today. It is addressed to Susan Ritchie, one of the co-founders of NNEP. She died in 2016. (dang, I miss you Mom!!!) Your words matter, people!!! Hi Susan, I tried reaching out several times earlier regarding the [product/services] we provide but haven't been…
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