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Don’t Miss Our Design Conference in June!

Design is more than just imagery; it’s storytelling. And to celebrate and be inspired by all the wonderful designers and storytellers across the map, we’ve put together our 2018 VMA Design Conference in San Francisco on June 15, 2018 from 9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Enjoy a full-day conference with incredible speakers during the 2018

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Wide Format Printing is on the Rise

If you’re not already offering wide format or printing in wide format, you should. The 2017 Printing Forecast, prepared by whattheythink.com, reports that wide format printing, and the related area of specialty printing, are the two leading options for printers looking to add new capabilities. Combined with new ink technologies, wide format equipment is being

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Protect Your Intellectual Property During Lay-offs

When laying off staff there are many legal ramifications you have to consider to protect yourself against lawsuits. But while laying off staff is never easy, you have to make sure you protect your interests as well, particularly in terms of your intellectual property (i.e. patents, customer lists and more). Keep in mind that some

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Most Disaster-hit Firms Have Wrong Type of Insurance

A new report by four Federal Reserve Banks found that small businesses affected by large disasters had failed to secure the right type of insurance, and that there was a mismatch between damages suffered and their insurance coverage. While some businesses suffered actual property damage, the majority that were affected by hurricanes, other major storms,

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Workers Who File Claims More Likely to File Subsequent Ones

A new study has found that people who have had workers’ comp claims in the past are more likely to file future claims compared to those who have never suffered an on-the-job injury. The study – the subject of an article published in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine – concluded that a past

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Workers Who File Claims More Likely to File Subsequent Ones

A new study has found that people who have had workers’ comp claims in the past are more likely to file future claims compared to those who have never suffered an on-the-job injury. The study – the subject of an article published in the Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine – concluded that a past

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Settling Claims on Your Own Risks Voiding Your Policy

While your insurer has the responsibility to investigate and pay claims made on your firm’s commercial general liability policy, you also have responsibilities to ensure your claim is paid. Two of the key parts of your responsibilities are: Notifying your insurer of the claim as soon as possible. Not taking the claim into your own

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LinkedIn Adds Sponsored Video & Video for Company Pages

Video is the most popular content form, so it’s no wonder LinkedIn jumped on the bandwagon. According to internal data, LinkedIn users are 20x more likely to share a video on the platform than any other type of post, and it makes sense for LinkedIn to make video more of a focus. Last August, LinkedIn

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