Increase Margins and Reduce Stress with Marketing & Operations Support.
Commercial Printer Consulting - Columbus, Ohio
Our team works with commercial print operations to reduce rework, protect margin, and build repeatable workflows from intake to delivery.
We help digital, offset, wide-format, and hybrid commercial printers, as well as in-plant print operations, implement practical changes that their teams can adopt quickly.
What We Work On
When non-profits invest in strategic fundraising support, they unlock more than just better experience—they unlock better results. Here’s how we help you do that:
MIS / Web-to-Print Adoption
We help you select, configure, and roll out MIS and web‑to‑print systems that match how your shop actually runs. Our team focuses on clean data, clear ownership, and team adoption so the system supports estimating, scheduling, and reorders instead of adding friction.
Estimating and Job Cost
We review how jobs are estimated, costed, and tracked to reduce margin surprises and improve pricing consistency. Our team helps standardize inputs, tighten assumptions, and create feedback loops between estimates and actual production results.
Sales Position & Lead Generation
We help clarify what your shop is best equipped to sell and position those services to attract better‑fit customers. Our work includes service‑line definition, website messaging, and lead flows that align with your production capabilities and turnaround strengths.
Production Workflow & SOPs
We document and improve workflows from intake through delivery to reduce rework, delays, and internal confusion. Our team creates practical SOPs, checklists, and handoff standards that support consistency without slowing production.
Every dollar counts in commercial printing. Manufacturing has tighter margins, and mistakes can be costly.
That’s why we go beyond sales & marketing.
We help commercial printers implement processes and systems that make every job smarter and every dollar work harder. From identifying pain points to training your team, we manage the process so you can focus on your mission.
Identifying pain points
Prioritizing revenue-generating process improvements
Training your team
Execute solutions that drive engagement and retention
Our Approach.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes. Even with every job being custom, there are still common denominators within your process, such as how you proof, produce, ship, and invoice, that we can streamline to reduce mistakes.
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Yes. Our team has experience working with offset, digital, wide-format, and hybrid shops.
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No. Our team takes a soft-launch approach to any rollout. We work with a small group within your shop to slowly roll out and resolve any change management issues.
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Both. We can help you implement your MIS system or just advise your team on how best to implement one. We provide this flexibility to accommodate most budgets.
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Yes. We help printers improve their website search engine optimization (SEO), maintain a healthy Google Business Profile, and run Google Advertisements to generate new leads and increase their revenue.
Justin Clarke, Owner of Magnum Press
“Unlucky Umbrella, and Kasandra specifically, has been a pleasure to work with. We engaged to work on the implementation of our ERP/CRM system. I am impressed with her knowledge of Presswise and her working relationship with the whole organization. It has made things painless. She is a great partner that we will continue our engagement with for the long term.”
