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Slightly Serious Sign Podcast

Mike Hull, Tyler Hull, Domingo Tobar

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Join Mike, Tyler, and Domingo as they pull back the curtain on the sign industry with real insider knowledge. Get the scoop on industry happenings, sign shows (the good and the skippable), sign shop stories, musings, and more as they sit down with manufacturers, reps, sign shop owners, and even our competition to talk and learn about sign makers' favorite products, new products, tips and tricks, and everything else under the sun in the biz. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out ...
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Ep 13: Mike and Tyler breakdown the best way to go about getting new equipment for your sign shop. You'll learn how to compare distributors, assess tech departments (or lack thereof), what to look for in sales reps, why you should be wary of new overly hyped equipment, and more. The Slightly Serious Sign Podcast is now the #1 Most Fact Checked Podc…
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Ep. 12: The big question answered. What's a Signman? Judy Nelson returns to help Mike and Tyler define exactly what a Signman is. Also, what's the difference between a Signman and a Signwoman. Find out now. The Slightly Serious Sign Podcast is now the #1 Most Fact Checked Podcast in the United States. Voted #1 by Signman (standing on a van on top o…
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Ep 11: Mike and Tyler go another round with Jeff Lucido and Andy Everding of IT Supplies (our direct competitor) on The Extended Gamut Podcast. This time, they're talking Signman, similarities and differences between Wensco and IT Supplies, which games each company is better at, and more. Again, don't miss this special podcast crossover episode! Th…
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Ep 10: Mike and Tyler join Jeff Lucido and Andy Everding of IT Supplies (our direct competitor) on The Extended Gamut Podcast to talk about their experiences at the most recent ISA International Sign Expo 2024. They give their thoughts on what was missing at the show (good and bad), who was missing, what growing print tech kinda scares them, food a…
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Ep 9: Get to know the Hulls. Mike, Tyler, Tristan, and Tayton (Tater) talk about what it's like working together as a family, trying to separate work and home life, how they got into this business, silly stories, and more. The Slightly Serious Sign Podcast is now the #1 Most Fact Checked Podcast in the United States. Voted #1 by Signman (standing o…
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Ep 8: Dustin David of Vanguard Digital Printing sits down with Mike and Tyler to talk about flatbed UV printers. You'll hear the pros and cons of a flatbed UV printer. They also answer the big questions like... What kind of stuff can you print on one? How much can I print? What's up with white ink? When do you know it's time to get a flatbed UV pri…
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Ep 7: Judy Nelson is the Owner (3rd generation) and CEO of Wensco Sign Supply. She is a titan in the sign supplies distribution industry and an all-around wonderful human being. Mike and Tyler sit down with Judy to talk history and what's next. The Slightly Serious Sign Podcast is now the #1 Most Fact Checked Podcast in the United States. Voted #1 …
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Ep 6: Mike and Tyler talk about the role of distribution in the sign industry. Why do distributors exist? What are the benefits of using them? What are the cons? And what should you expect out of your distributor? The Slightly Serious Sign Podcast is now the #1 Most Fact Checked Podcast in the United States. Voted #1 by Signman (standing on a van o…
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Ep 5: We sit down with Tim Randall, a multi-talented guest who has worn many hats throughout his career. From blueberry farmer to owning a neon glass bending shop, to working as a representative for Allanson, Tim Randall has extensive knowledge on lighting when it comes to signage. Tim dives into the evolution of lighting technology, discussing the…
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Ep 4: Mike and Tyler talk about their experience at the most recent Graphics Pro Expo (GPX) in Irving, TX, eating on the road and what happened to Tyler's meal, having to make the pantry bigger, and more. They also issue apologies and clarifications for statements made in previous episodes. The Slightly Serious Sign Podcast is now the #1 Most Fact …
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Ep 3: Mike, Tyler, and Domingo break down Sign and Trade shows and give you their top picks. Also, the boys stress the importance of joining a local or national sign association. If you've never been to a sign industry show or open house, this is the one you gotta watch/listen to. Voted #1 by Signman (standing on a van on top of 18 pallets changing…
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Ep 2: Mike, Tyler, and Domingo try to get down to the bottom of why Principal Sloan dropped multiple local distributors. Have their LEDs and LED sign accessories been pulled in favor of a partnership with national distributor, Grimco? As a sign shop or a residential Signman, it seems you're choices are or about to be narrowing drastically. We're sh…
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Ep 1: Mike and Tyler answer 3 burning questions: who are we, why are we doing this, and what can you expect to learn from this podcast? Also, where was Domingo? He was supposed to be here, right? Voted #1 by Signman (standing on a van on top of 18 pallets changing a lightbulb over a movie theater sign) https://www.wensco.com/company/slightly-seriou…
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Join Mike, Tyler, and Domingo as they pull back the curtain on the sign industry with real insider knowledge. Get the scoop on industry happenings, sign shows (the good and the skippable), sign shop stories, musings, and more as they sit down with manufacturers, reps, sign shop owners, and even our competition to talk and learn about sign makers' f…
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