<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <rss  xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"  xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" version="2.0"> <channel><title><![CDATA[Custom Rubber Stamps Guide | Simply Stamps Blog - Author Bios Feed]]></title><link>https://www.simplystamps.com/blog</link> <description><![CDATA[]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2026 12:42:41 +0000</pubDate> <generator>Zend_Feed</generator> <docs>http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss</docs> <item><title><![CDATA[Bryan Croft]]></title><link>https://www.simplystamps.com/blog/bryan-croft</link> <description><![CDATA[<p>Bryan's connection with stamps is deeply rooted in his family history with his father owning the small business, Holmes Stamp &amp; Sign. He first started working with stamps as a screen printer in 1998 and continued to take on more roles and responsibilities. After over a decade of experience, Bryan bought the business in 2009 and expanded it to become HC Brands.</p><p>Bryan is passionate about his local community, serving as a member of the<a href="https://www.unf.edu/coggin/advisory-council/marketing.html"> Marketing Advisory Council at the University of North Florida</a>, a board member for the Boys &amp; Girls Clubs of Northeast Florida, and a former president of the Atlantic Beach Country Club. Bryan's community involvement and leadership have garnered attention, earning him features in notable publications such as the<a href="https://www.jacksonville.com/story/business/manufacturing/2017/04/01/made-jax-holmes-custom-makes-impression/15370347007/"> Florida Times-Union</a> and the<a href="https://www.jaxdailyrecord.com/news/2018/jul/31/you-should-know-bryan-croft-president-and-ceo-of-holmes-custom/"> Jacksonville Daily Record</a>.</p><p>Connect with Bryan on LinkedIn:<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryancroft/"> https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryancroft/</a></p>]]></description> <pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2024 13:55:31 +0000</pubDate> </item> <item><title><![CDATA[Mick Mortensen]]></title><link>https://www.simplystamps.com/blog/mick-mortensen</link> <description><![CDATA[<p>With over 40 years of hands-on experience in the stamp industry, Mick brings a wealth of knowledge from working in various roles. His stamp journey began in 1984 with Consolidate Stamps, where he tackled responsibilities in production, customer service, sales, purchasing, and management. In 2001, Mick began working with Federal Stamp &amp; Seal where he continued to apply his skills to similar roles.</p><p>In 2012, he joined the Simply Stamps team, where he currently serves as an integral part of the inventory and warehouse team. Mick is dedicated to ensuring a smooth flow of products to meet customer orders with efficiency.</p><p> Over the years, Mick has taken a keen interest in understanding the ins and outs of different stamp products and how to choose the right ones for various applications. With a commitment to learning and a depth of experience, he stands as a reliable figure in the ever-evolving world of stamp production.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2024 13:56:04 +0000</pubDate> </item> <item><title><![CDATA[Ashley Withers]]></title><link>https://www.simplystamps.com/blog/ashley-withers</link> <description><![CDATA[<p>Ashley Withers brings a decade of e-commerce expertise to the table, a journey that took an exciting turn two years ago when she ventured into the world of rubber stamps. It was there she discovered a passion not only for the distinctive products but also for the vibrant community that surrounds them. Currently, Ashley plays a pivotal role in site merchandising and content creation for the Simply Stamps community, where she combines her vast e-commerce knowledge with her newfound love for rubber stamps to create engaging, customer-focused experiences.</p><p>Outside of her professional life, Ashley is an avid adventurer and a staunch advocate for personal wellness. Whether it's navigating the tranquil waters in her kayak, exploring rugged trails, or finding her zen in yoga, she seizes every opportunity to connect with nature. A voracious reader, Ashley also dedicates time to expanding her home library, a collection made even more special with the personal touch of a Simply Stamps custom book embosser, marking each volume as uniquely hers. Beyond her individual pursuits, she cherishes life's adventures with her husband, whether it's traveling to new destinations, enjoying local cuisine, or simply savoring quiet moments together at home.</p><p>Originally from Omaha, Nebraska, Ashley has called several of the country's most dynamic cities home, including Chicago, Fort Lauderdale, and Miami, before settling down in Jacksonville, Florida. Her journey from the heartland to the coast has enriched her life with diverse experiences and perspectives. Today, she shares her Jacksonville home with her husband and two beloved cats, continuing to cultivate her professional and personal passions within a community she loves.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Mon, 27 Jan 2025 14:03:10 +0000</pubDate> </item> <item><title><![CDATA[Jaime Johnston]]></title><link>https://www.simplystamps.com/blog/jaime-johnston</link> <description><![CDATA[<p>Jaime
brings a wealth of experience to the table as an SEO specialist and e-commerce
marketing assistant at HC Brands. Her role is pivotal in devising promotions
that elevate site engagement and in curating content that resonates with the
audience.</p><p>She loves writing for SimplyStamps as much as she loves getting
hands-on in the stamp-making process, giving her the unique opportunity to see
her marketing efforts materialize into products that reach our customers.</p><p>Her deep-seated love for writing and media is rooted in her literary
studies at Florida State University, which continues to inspire her evolving
journey through the diverse world of digital media.</p><p>Connect with Jaime on LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaime-johnston-02380823a/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/jaime-johnston-0238082...</a></p>]]></description> <pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2024 13:55:01 +0000</pubDate> </item> <item><title><![CDATA[Sabrina Gonzalez]]></title><link>https://www.simplystamps.com/blog/sabrina-gonzalez</link> <description><![CDATA[<p>Sabrina joined the Simply Stamps team in 2021 as the SEO Copywriter and brings over three years of experience in marketing and content creation. With hands-on training from stamp experts, she not only possesses a deep understanding of SEO strategies but also has comprehensive knowledge of rubber stamp assembly.</p><p>Born in Miami, Florida, and proud of her Cuban heritage, Sabrina infuses her work with the richness of her background, offering fresh perspectives and insights. With a passion for storytelling and connecting with readers on a meaningful level, she holds a Bachelor's degree in Communication from the University of North Florida. Her work aims to bridge the gap between the brand and its community, leveraging her unique blend of academic knowledge and cultural depth to engage audiences.</p><p>Outside of work, Sabrina is a media enthusiast with interests sprawling across books, movies, music, video games, and more. She can often be spotted participating in community events or spending quality time with her two beloved cats.</p><p>Connect with Sabrina on LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabrina-gonzalez-/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabrina-gonzalez-/</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/sabrina-gonzalez-/"></a></p>]]></description> <pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2024 13:54:07 +0000</pubDate> </item> <atom:link href="https://www.simplystamps.com/mpblog/rss/category/store_id/5/id/38" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/></channel> </rss>