AlphaGraphics Elkhart

If you're exhibiting at a fall trade show, your order window starts now.

Most exhibitors don't lose business at the show — they lose it 6 weeks before.

Booth graphics: 60 days out. Promo products: 60 days out. Print collateral: 30 days out.

Full checklist on the blog:
https://www.alphagraphics.com/blog/blog/2026/07/the-ultimate-trade-show-checklist

Can a neighbor driving past your job site at 30 mph tell what you do in 3 seconds?

If no, your site signage is leaving money on the street. Every active job is a 30-day billboard in the neighborhood you want to work in next.

Name. Phone. Specialty. Letters readable from 100 feet. That’s the bar.

Most print delays trace back to four file mistakes: missing bleed, low resolution, wrong color mode, and live fonts.

All four are easy to fix before you send. None take more than a minute. All can push a project a week if you skip them.

Bring your files to us and we’ll check them before they go to press.

68% of consumers say they have entered a restaurant they had not planned to visit because of its signage.

Your storefront, windows, sidewalk, and interior all work as a system. Each touchpoint has a different job, a different audience, and different design rules.

We put together a guide covering every restaurant signage touchpoint: storefront visibility, sidewalk engagement, door-level first impressions, and interior menu boards that drive order value. Specific costs, sizes, and best practices for each.

Read it on the AlphaGraphics blog: https://www.alphagraphics.com/blog/blog/2026/05/how-restaurants-use-window-graphics-and-menu-boards-to-increase-walk-in-traffic