Why Gaffers Tape Belongs in Every Photographer’s Gear Bag
Here’s a link to a good YouTube video about how essential gaffers tape is for a serious photographer. Thank you dslr video shooter Thetapeworks.com is the internet’s top choice for gaffers tape, batteries, mic stands,extension cords, audio cables and lots of other “Satisfaction Guaranteed” audio visual and entertainment production products.
Continue Reading →Use Less Tape! That’s Right, You Heard Me.
When the going price for a case of gaffers tape breaks the $300.00 mark, it is time to look for some tape saving strategies. Gaffers tape is our most important product, but we came from a sales and distribution background and we know the pain of handling the cost of expendables. Here are a few [...]
Continue Reading →Gaffers Tape Standard Changes-Is This “Forever”?
We have been selling gaffers tape for over twenty years, and the standard roll length has always been 60 yards. Not anymore! Effective today, we must begin shipping 55 yard rolls of this entertainment staple. The decision by the company that converts both Pro Gaffer and Shurtape 665 gaffers tape, Pro Tapes and Specialties, has [...]
Continue Reading →Need Gaffers Tape? Fill ‘Er Up!
In the face of relentless raw material price increases used for almost all of the products we sell, I have been forced to follow commodity markets, something I never expected to have to do. We’ve even built a new web site that tracks the cost of tape raw materials futures in real time. We’ve watched [...]
Continue Reading →Carolina Roller Girls Knock Me Out
I finally had a chance to experience flat track roller derby on Saturday at the North Carolina State Fairgrounds, and it was awesome. As part of a special day at the Fairgrounds called “Got To Be NC Expo” the Carolina Rollergirls sponsored an all day roller derby expo featuring five east coast teams. Rock ‘em, [...]
Continue Reading →Why Gaffers Tape Belongs In Every Photographers Gear Bag
Here’s a link to a good YouTube video about how essential gaffers tape is for a serious photographer. Thank you dslr video shooter Thetapeworks.com is the internet’s top choice for gaffers tape, batteries, mic stands,extension cords, audio cables and lots of other “Satisfaction Guaranteed” audio visual and entertainment production products.
Continue Reading →They’d Only Need To Sell One Roll
We don’t normally go out of our way to point to a competitor’s web site, but I think that it is probably safe this time. We regularly watch the sites of lots of companies that sell the same products we do, both to keep track of pricing and to learn new ways to present what [...]
Continue Reading →Use Less Tape! That’s Right, You Heard Me
When the going price for a case of gaffers tape breaks the $300.00 mark, it is time to look for some tape saving strategies. Gaffers tape is our most important product, but we came from a sales and distribution background and we know the pain of handling the cost of expendables. Here are a few [...]
Continue Reading →New Support Sites For Thetapeworks.com
As a follow-up to the recent redesign of our flagship website, thetapeworks.com, we continue to roll out new support sites. Here are links to the first round of these new tape related resources Tapenews.com Proudly presenting “all the news that’s fit to stick” Skatertape.com Specialty tape information for exciting flat track roller derby teams Ballettape.com Check [...]
Continue Reading →Is It Time For The 55 Yard Roll of Gaffers Tape?
We’ve been selling gaffers tape for a long time (25 years!) and have seen a lot of changes in the adhesive tape industry. Unfortunately, the change we can always count on is a periodic price increase. Usually about once a year (more often lately) major tape manufacturers point to the cost of raw materials (most [...]
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