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We complete approximately 35 sign projects a week. Those 25 sign projects probably come from 20 clients, so it’s fair to say that we deal with a lot of people and projects every week. The overwhelming majority are stress-free. Some, however, present challenges to our clients and us. After ten years in business, here’s what...
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Kona Impact is almost ten years old. We’ve seen the best of times when the stock market and real estate markets propelled an immense growth in business and personal wealth, and we’ve seen the worst of times when clients had a hard time surviving and were existing month-to-month. All of those swings in the economy,...
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I started up my tablet this morning and was greeted by “Lenovo – For Those Who Work” on the splash screen. Ok, not a bad motto, but on my tablet, which I use to watch many Netflix videos, it seemed a bit contrived and restricting. Nike’s “Just Do It” seems to be a near-perfect motto...
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The other day my 10-year-old daughter asked me what a “bait and switch” is. I told her it is when you are led to believe you would receive one thing and at the end, you might receive something of lesser quality or value. It’s trickery, I told her. At Kona Impact, we never want our...
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At Kona Impact, we love working with entrepreneurs! We love to see someone take an idea and make it a viable, sustainable business. We love to see people get rewarded for their innovation and hard work. It is, after all, what has built this country. We have worked with hundreds of businesses and have completed...
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Kona Impact has been helping new businesses for nearly ten years. We’ve seen some of the best ideas one could imagine, and, truth be told, some of the worst. Most businesses fall somewhere in the middle: a pretty good idea, but success depends entirely on hard work and effort acheter viagra 25mg. Here is a...
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We had a potential client come into our shop the other day. She is a local business owner who wanted to have graphics put on her delivery truck. At the end of the discussion we told her, in very polite terms, to go to another provider. We were just not a good fit for her...
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One of the most onerous parts of running a business is trying to get paid. In a perfect world, a business completes an agreed project and receives payment immediately. That is, of course, how retail works: you pick a product off the shelf, proceed to the checkout area, make payment and leave. You know own...
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It’s hard to imagine but it’s been one year since we have been in our current location, 74-5599 Luhia Street. Kona Impact has been in business nearly ten years, and this was our second move. We had no idea when we began 2015 that within a month we would be moving. We also didn’t know...
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Three things we have all grown to hate are hotel, air fare and car rental pricing. We have all found prices for these and then realized that they don’t include taxes, airport fees, cleaning fees, resort fees, convenience charges, broker commissions, and so and so on. These can add 50% or more to the rate...
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