CCS January 2022 Update
Date: January 18, 2022 To: CCS Customers From: Jack Counts, Jr. Last week’s Winter Seminar in OKC was terrific. We were able to share our latest tools and ideas. We heard from several customers on how ...
Important Message for our CCS Community
We at CCS, like all of you, have been watching the news and reading updates about the Covid-19 virus. While we believe that overall the chance of infection is relatively low, we also believe very strongly in a sense of community. We are committed to our work family, to our broader community in Oklahoma and ...
New Retail Website Changes Coming!
To make improvements on the retail website, CCS hired a consultant who is known in the industry as one of the best web designers. This person has contracts with Dell to do their websites so we knew we were in good hands. In working with this person we spent time pouring over 21 similar websites ...
CORE Software Updates
During the CCS Winter Meetings, Kim Kelley shared some of the latest CORE features. As a refresher here are a handful of the top updates we're excited about: Since March, everyone is now working on the new (blue) version of CORE. We now have shorter text message URLs, which allows you more room to incorporate a ...
CCS Update 2020: Response to Coronavirus
Like many of you, we have been learning about the coronavirus (COVID-19) and how it is impacting our world, our country, our CCS business, our customers, and our employees. In Oklahoma City, we are focused on keeping our employees safe and being able to deliver products for our customers. With that in mind, we have ...
CCS Update – Party Pics Now
We are always looking for ways to help our CCS customers increase their income. We know that many of you have access to book and shoot social events presently. CCS’ latest tool can make it more profitable for you. CCS has been involved in social photography since our beginning years ago. We have always photographed ...
Grad Overlays
New 2020 Grad Overlays are available in 3 designs. You can find these overlays in CORE. Products are 5x7 Graphic Print, 8x10 Graphic Print, 10x14 Graphic Print. Modifiers are: Grad Graphic Overlay - Style 1, 2, and 3 Click here to view a spreadsheet of the Product IDs and Pricing.
White Glove Services for Grad Season
Deadline to schedule White Glove grads will be April 15th! But we recommend that anyone interested submit their requests as soon as they have enough ceremony information to do so. The process to submit a White Glove Job Request is as follows: Submit White Glove Job Request forms to whiteglove@candid.com by April 15th. You will ...
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It’s a wrap on Winter Meetings!
We want to send a special thank you to everyone who was able to join us during our Winter Meetings in Las Vegas and Oklahoma City. Now that Winter Meetings have ended, we will be sharing information from the meetings over the next couple of weeks. As a start, here is a look at some ...
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USPS Pricing Changes
The USPS has instituted pricing changes. The USPS retail rate for letters and flats (5x7 and 8x10 envelopes) at some weights have increased. The increases range from $0.02 to a high end of $0.15 per package. However, items considered a Parcel have gone up more substantially in some cases. Customers using stay flat mailers, tubes ...
CCS Update
Date: January 21, 2020 To: CCS Customers From: Jack Counts, Jr. Improving "participation" is a common goal among volume photographers. Clearly, the more subjects you can photograph and the more of them that buy from you, the better your chances for business success. When volume photographers talk about "participation rate", they are often referring to ...