{"id":2595,"date":"2016-06-06T13:38:21","date_gmt":"2016-06-06T13:38:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asi2.wpenginepowered.com\/uncategorized\/new-asi-stitches-membership-package-now-available\/"},"modified":"2025-06-25T16:25:43","modified_gmt":"2025-06-25T20:25:43","slug":"new-asi-stitches-membership-package-now-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asicentral.com\/press-releases\/new-asi-stitches-membership-package-now-available\/","title":{"rendered":"New ASI Stitches Membership Package Now Available"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Harness the power of Stitches magazine to pump up sales<\/p>\n<p><strong>TREVOSE, PA \u2013 May 6, 2013 \u2013 <\/strong>The Advertising Specialty Institute<sup class=\"register\">\u00ae<\/sup> (ASI) is now offering a new <em>Stitches<\/em> membership package to help embroidery businesses pump up their business and expand sales by utilizing a new set of business tools.<\/p>\n<p>ASI\u2019s award-winning <em>Stitches<\/em><sup class=\"register\">\u00ae<\/sup> magazine is the ultimate resource for the embroidery industry. The magazine recently debuted a fresh design and new content that showcases reader interaction and creativity. Now, ASI is offering readers a new <em>Stitches<\/em> Membership Package that includes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>E-commerce s<\/strong><strong>o<\/strong><strong>lution<\/strong>: Fully customizable, virtual sample-ready and social media compatible website to showcase embroidery-ready products.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Face-to-face networking opportunities<\/strong>: Free admission to all five ASI trade shows.<\/li>\n<li><strong>ASI\u2019s ESP Buyer\u2019s Guide<\/strong>\u2122: Source products from every supplier member.<\/li>\n<li><strong>ASI\u2019s FastFind<\/strong><sup class=\"register\">\u00ae<\/sup>: A print guide listing every distributor reseller.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u201c<em>Stitches<\/em> readers are among the most active and informed businesspeople in the industry, and ASI is happy to offer them additional tools and resources to help them grow their business,\u201d said Timothy M. Andrews, president and chief executive officer of ASI. \u201cThis new membership package was designed with the embroidery industry\u2019s unique business niche in mind, to provide better access to greater networking opportunities along with e-commerce solutions and comprehensive industry guides. Add it all up and it\u2019s like a ticket to ride to greater success.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The revamped <em>Stitches <\/em>magazine, which launched in April, is cleaner and more sophisticated, with a renewed emphasis on reader contributions. Along with the latest news, looks and decorating solutions, <em>Stitches<\/em> also offers a new Interact section packed with reader connections, content from Stitches.com (including poll results and blog excerpts), interactions from the magazine\u2019s Twitter and Facebook feeds, reader letters, reader designs from <em>Stitches<\/em>\u2019 Pinterest page, expert advice from the magazine\u2019s Editorial Advisory Board, and more.<\/p>\n<p>The news section is decorator-centric, with industry and world news related to the decorator and decorated-apparel world, along with strategy\/case study examples of how shops succeed. In addition, the magazine updated its LookBook section with an apparel and accessories showcase and the best embroidery designs, textile art, etc. The \u201cDecorating Solutions\u201d section now includes decorating and fabric trends and machine and software updates.<\/p>\n<p><em>Stitches<\/em> was honored as 2011 Magazine of the Year by the American Society of Business Publication Editors and won another national award from ASBPE for research for its annual \u201cState of the Industry\u201d issue. <em>Stitches <\/em>was most recently nominated for a prestigious 2013 Jesse H. Neal Award.<\/p>\n<p>ASI publishes seven catalogs, five magazines and seven newsletters. ASI\u2019s magazine circulation is audited and growing, and <em>Counselor<\/em><sup class=\"register\">\u00ae<\/sup>\u2019s top lists are now the industry standard. 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