CEO Jim Raffel and CMO Shelby Sapusek are both certified color management professionals. Jim is a G7® Expert Trainer and Color Management Professional®: Fundamentals Instructor certified by Idealliance. Shelby is also a Color Management Professional®: Fundamentals Instructor certified by Idealliance. Click on the images below to learn more about our certifications.
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Breaking News: ColorCasters CEO Jim Raffel inducted into Academy of Screen & Digital Printing Technologies
As Jim's business partner, I am thrilled to share the news that he was officially inducted into the Academy of Screen & Digital Printing Technologies. In an online ceremony on Nov. 10, 2021, Jim Raffel, CEO of ColorCasters LLC, became one of the newest members of the Academy. The Academy was established in …
Why start a podcast in 2021?
For more than a year now, Shelby and I have been discussing the idea of starting a podcast as an extension of "The Jim & Shelby Show" marketing efforts. Awhile back, we did all the research and even purchased some nice mics to get started. And then we didn't. Why now is different When we last considered the …
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Looking Ahead to 2021 – Shelby Interviews Jim
We spent the last 6 posts looking back at 2020. Now it's time to look ahead to 2021. Since I told the story of 2020, I'm going to interview Jim and get his thoughts and perspectives about 2021. We will discuss both our color management consulting and training business as well as our dye sub venture. The Interview Q: …
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Looking Back At 2020 – Part 6: The Business Boom With ChromApparel
This is the 6th and final part of our series “Our View: Looking Back At 2020.” If you missed previous parts in this series, you can read the summaries below and find links to the posts in their entirety. Part 1 Summary Our fairly new company had a lot of consulting and training work booked in the first quarter of the …
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Looking Back On 2020 – Part 5: The Summer Comeback In Consulting
This is Part 5 of our series “Our View: Looking Back At 2020.” If you missed previous parts in this series, you can read the summaries below and find links to the posts in their entirety. Part 1 Summary Our fairly new company had a lot of consulting and training work booked in the first quarter of the year and we …
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Looking Back At 2020 – Part 4: The New Venture
This is Part 4 of our series “Our View: Looking Back At 2020.” If you missed previous parts in this series, you can read the summaries below and find links to the posts in their entirety. Part 1 Summary Our fairly new company had a lot of consulting and training work booked in the first quarter of the year and we …
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