Indianapolis, IN
From $500K to $1M: What You Need to Do to Take Your Shop to the Next Level in 2025, with Marshall Atkinson
Key factors to consider in your business plan 2.0
You’re no longer a startup. You’ve outgrown your first studio or home base; your team is growing; you’ve built a loyal customer base; and you’re beginning to add to your product lineup. What’s next? Marshall Atkinson, founder of Atkinson Consulting, co-founder of Shirt Lab, and apparel decorating industry veteran, discusses next-level growth and key steps to ensure you set your team up for success as a midsize company.
How do you build your company so you work half as hard and make twice as much? In this fun and easy-to-implement session, you’ll come away with a new way of thinking about your business, building a strategy that lasts, and a toolkit of actionable ideas that will help you scale. This is one you don’t want to miss.
Speakers
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Marshall AtkinsonOwnerAtkinson ConsultingMarshall Atkinson lives and works in Mesa, Arizona, and has been in the decorated apparel industry since 1993. He is a frequent contributor to industry magazines and a popular trade show educator. Recognized for his industry education contributions, he was elected to the Academy of Screen and Digital Printing Technologies in 2020.
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What our attendees have to say
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Chris Merz
Harbor WrapsI have attended the GRAPHICS PRO EXPO two years in a row now and have had an amazing experience both times. It’s a fantastic place to connect with vendors and other industry professionals.
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Charli Belz
Impress DesignsEach time I attend GRAPHICS PRO EXPO I come away with new knowledge and resources. One of my favorite things is the training offered; I love being able to offer my team new ways to expand their knowledge from other sources in the industry!
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Bill Kuiper
Clan Customs, LLCThe amount of new information I gain both in training sessions and talking to the exhibitors on the floor is fantastic!
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Mike Leary
Sundance SignThis show is an investment in my business. After seeing the diverse cross section of information available, it inspired me to look at other products and services that we could provide to our customers, and ways to do what we do better.
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Melanie Hutchinson
The Embroidery HutchHaving the ability to interact and speak with suppliers and educational professionals and to see new products is priceless!
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Judy Kriehn
Dallas MakerspaceThis has always been an event that I’ve looked forward to each year, and I wanted to thank you for a very nice event yesterday. I got a lot out of the UV printing seminar in the morning and had good discussions with a few vendors as well.
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Kerstyn Kunkle
Kunkle KreationsI really enjoyed the show and learned tons of new tricks to better my business. I’m grateful for this experience and the opportunity to meet with vendors that related to my line of business. There is really everything for anyone who works with designing/producing custom graphics.
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Erich Elfeldt
LanternMax EngravingAttending GRAPHICS PRO EXPO is essential for anyone in the business. I go every year and always learn something new. Meeting suppliers face-to-face has really helped leverage my product line, and the personal contacts I make are invaluable. GPX is a can’t miss event and already on my calendar for the next one.