During the Covid-19 pandemic, U.S. consumers became keenly aware of a startling statistic: about 20% of all U.S. imports are made in China. Billions more products are produced in India, Bangladesh, and Japan. That means that when catastrophe strikes—in the form of war; natural disaster; or a global pandemic—the U.S. supply chain will inevitably be […]
Creative Marketing Strategies to Gain New Customers
If you’ve just launched your own business, your number one concern is most likely acquiring new customers. If you’ve followed our blog for a while, you are probably familiar with the most popular marketing tools, like Pay Per Click advertising, SEO, and email marketing. However, if you’ve tried all these methods and still aren’t seeing […]
9 Manufacturing Productivity Tips to Maximize Efficiency
“Smooth sailing” isn’t a phrase just for the open ocean. A smoothly-run, efficient manufacturing plant can bring you quite an array of benefits, including higher production rates, reduced expenses, and lower employee turnover. If you’re looking for ways to make your small business more productive, here are a few manufacturing productivity tips that can help […]
Back-to-school duct tape crafts for kids!
We have written before about the myriad benefits of duct tape. It can temporarily patch a blister; it can fortify jeans and shoes for heavy usage; and it can even help when you’re camping. In addition to all this, duct tape can help provide easy, low-cost entertainment for kids and adults alike. As the summer […]
How to Use Color Psychology in Branding Materials
Creating your own label, product package, or business? Eventually, you’re going to need to pick out some colors. It may be tempting to use your own favorite colors for your brand materials. However, you can reap far better results by approaching your color selection strategically. By employing the principles of color psychology, you can subliminally […]
20 Ways to Use Duct Tape While Camping
Heading to the great outdoors this summer? Don’t forget the most important, versatile tool to include in your gear bag: duct tape. After exploring duct tape’s myriad uses in our previous blog, we were inspired to dive into the more specific ways it can be used when one is braving the elements. Keep reading to […]
8 Things Your Mail Carrier Wants You to Know
It’s summer, and it’s hot—in fact, those of us on the east coast are facing record-breaking temperatures this July. It’s a rough time to be outside, so we thought we’d devote today’s blog to some people who work tirelessly in the elements all year ‘round: mail carriers. Below are 8 things which can help your […]
How to Fix Everything with Duct Tape
We don’t need to tell you what duct tape is. Almost every American has used the tough, grippy stuff to patch, repair, or fasten something in a pinch; many of us have a roll or two sitting in the house right now. Duct tape has become an essential part of American society, and it’s no […]