TIM ANDREWS BLOG
Thoughts and opinions on the advertising specialty industry
All’s Fair in Love, War and Politics
Wednesday June 22, 2016 | Filed under:
No matter which candidate you support, ASI has you covered, starting with a special keynote Q&A at our Chicago show with political odd couple James Carville and Mary Matalin, and e...
Creating Connections and Inspiring Creativity
Wednesday October 5, 2016 | Filed under:
Quarterback Dan Marino, Shark Tank judge Daymond John and Whole Foods cofounder John Mackey are all headlining at ASI shows in 2017.
Strong Momentum for ESP Web and ESP Orders
Monday January 25, 2010 | Filed under:
Everyone enjoys positive feedback, which is why I'm pleased to share some recent testimonials about ASI's ESP Web and ESP Orders. Philip Myers, owner of Myers Printing (asi/278937)...
Hot Product Videos and Record Dallas Attendance
Friday February 6, 2009 | Filed under:
The ASI Show in Dallas wrapped up today with record attendance of 3,900 distributors, up 10% versus last year and representing 1,425 firms. With strong attendance at ASI Orlando i...
Better Navigation of Tricky Compliance
Wednesday February 9, 2011 | Filed under:
We all know how challenging it is to navigate through ever-changing product-safety compliance regulations. With escalating concern for product safety and compliance in our industry...
Discount Credit Lines for Your Equipment Needs
Monday June 21, 2010 | Filed under:
At a time when banks and credit card companies are tightening up lines of credit, ASI is smoothing the way for members to increase their cash flow while building their business thr...
ASI Provides Savings with UPS Ocean Freight
Monday January 4, 2010 | Filed under:
Good deals are wonderful. Great deals are even better, which is what supplier members now get when they ship ocean freight with UPS. This latest ASI benefit can add up to annual sa...
Serious About Education with New ASI Distributor Success System
Wednesday July 15, 2009 | Filed under:
ASI is serious about education, as is evident from the $1.3 million we invest each year in ASI Education - live seminars, webcasts and videos, magazine content, digital newsletters...
Super Bowl Means Super Sales
Friday February 3, 2012 | Filed under:
No matter which team scores the Super Bowl trophy, ASI member companies printing T-shirts, jackets and other sports-related memorabilia will be big winners this weekend. Hundreds o...
ASI Leads The Way
Friday February 17, 2012 | Filed under:
As the New York Giants can surely attest to, it’s great to be No. 1. So it gives me great pleasure to announce that ASI now leads the industry in the critical areas most important ...
Experience the New ESP Web
Monday April 22, 2013 | Filed under:
To triumph in today’s supersonic business world, technology must pass a pretty stiff litmus test for speed, ease and intelligence. With that, I say welcome to the new ESP Web®exper...
Windy City Wow
Thursday July 17, 2014 | Filed under:
ASI celebrated its 15th anniversary of hosting a national trade show in Chicago in a very big way. This show had it all: art, commerce, education, networking and, above all, fun an...
Do you know Word - Really?
Tuesday June 9, 2009 | Filed under:
Now is the time to make sure your company is positioned to take advantage of the turnaround from this challenging economic period. Every organization can find areas where improve...
Let the Revolution Begin: ESP Web and ESP Orders Debut
Monday March 22, 2010 | Filed under:
Tomorrow, one of the most ambitious efforts we've ever undertaken becomes reality when we start rolling out the new ESP Web and ESP Orders during our first virtual trade show of 20...
LogoMall Has Actors Walking Across the Screen
Monday February 22, 2010 | Filed under:
By now, most of us have seen the epic 3-D blockbuster "Avatar." There's little doubt the flick represents the moviemaking future.ASI's LogoMall is reaching for the stars as well, u...