PrintMediaCentr.com | Site Wide Activity http://printmediacentr.com/activity/feed Site Wide Activity Feed Thu, 29 Jul 2010 20:56:22 +0000 http://buddypress.org/?v=1.2.5.2 en http://printmediacentr.com/activity/p/13071/ <![CDATA[Brian Regan and Sharon Parsons are now friends]]> http://printmediacentr.com/activity/p/13071/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:23:31 +0000 Brian Regan and Sharon Parsons are now friends

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]]> http://printmediacentr.com/activity/p/13069/ <![CDATA[admin and Sharon Parsons are now friends]]> http://printmediacentr.com/activity/p/13069/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:23:28 +0000 admin and Sharon Parsons are now friends

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]]> http://printmediacentr.com/activity/p/13067/ <![CDATA[Deborah Corn and Sharon Parsons are now friends]]> http://printmediacentr.com/activity/p/13067/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:23:24 +0000 Deborah Corn and Sharon Parsons are now friends

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]]> http://printmediacentr.com/2010/07/29/qr-codes-put-to-use-for-gulf-relief-helps-petition-gain-117000-signatures-to-date/ <![CDATA[Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: QR Codes Put To Use For Gulf Relief, Helps Petition Gain 117,000 Signatures To Date]]> http://printmediacentr.com/2010/07/29/qr-codes-put-to-use-for-gulf-relief-helps-petition-gain-117000-signatures-to-date/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 19:17:11 +0000 Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: QR Codes Put To Use For Gulf Relief, Helps Petition Gain 117,000 Signatures To Date ThumbnailQR codes are slowly making themselves known in mainstream applications, with a prime example being its use in a massive campaign centered around Gulf relief. Activist group Women of the Storm is rallying public support around Gulf restoration through its celebrity-backed Be the One campaign to get signatures for their petition, which states: “I demand that [...]

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]]> http://printmediacentr.com/2010/07/29/image2output-named-as-distributor-of-scodix-in-the-uk-and-ireland/ <![CDATA[Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: Image2Output Named as Distributor of Scodix in the UK and Ireland]]> http://printmediacentr.com/2010/07/29/image2output-named-as-distributor-of-scodix-in-the-uk-and-ireland/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:33:10 +0000 Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: Image2Output Named as Distributor of Scodix in the UK and Ireland ThumbnailPress Release: Image2Output Named as Distributor of Scodix in the UK and Ireland Rosh Ha'ayin, July 29, 2010 – Scodix Ltd., a world leader in the development and manufacturing of digital enhancement presses, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a Distributor Partnership with Image2Output Ltd. Image2Output is a UK leading sales, service and [...]

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]]> http://printmediacentr.com/2010/07/29/digital-print-republic-launches-free-online-ink-consumption-tool/ <![CDATA[Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: Digital Print Republic launches free online ink consumption tool]]> http://printmediacentr.com/2010/07/29/digital-print-republic-launches-free-online-ink-consumption-tool/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:13:54 +0000 Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: Digital Print Republic launches free online ink consumption tool ThumbnailOnline community Digital Print Republic has added a tool for calculating ink coverage breakdowns from print-ready PDF files. Digital Print Republic said it hoped the Inkchex tool, which is currently in free beta for registered users, will prove popular with businesses using inkjet kit, including wide-format printers. The digital print online community believes the tool, which [...]

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]]> http://printmediacentr.com/2010/07/29/printing-industries-teams-up-to-block-postal-hikes/ <![CDATA[Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: Printing Industries Teams Up to Block Postal Hikes]]> http://printmediacentr.com/2010/07/29/printing-industries-teams-up-to-block-postal-hikes/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 16:04:31 +0000 Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: Printing Industries Teams Up to Block Postal Hikes ThumbnailThe Affordable Mail Alliance (AMA) has called on the Postal Regulatory Commission to dismiss the Postal Service's rate hike proposal filed on July 6, 2010. AMA's motion argues that the rate hike violates the cost controls Congress put into law to protect consumers and that the Postal Service needs to cut costs and modernize rather than [...]

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]]> http://printmediacentr.com/2010/07/29/what-your-companys-twitter-account-says-about-you/ <![CDATA[Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: What Your Company's Twitter Account Says About You]]> http://printmediacentr.com/2010/07/29/what-your-companys-twitter-account-says-about-you/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:51:02 +0000 Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: What Your Company's Twitter Account Says About You Thumbnail

Companies large and small have started using Twitter as a way to promote themselves, interact with customers, and handle customer service.Some do it better than others. Of course, how you should run your company's Twitter account varies widely by the size and type of your company -- a small coffee shop will obviously want a different [...]

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]]> http://printmediacentr.com/2010/07/29/online-advertising-has-turned-into-a-good-news-story-for-newspapers-will-it-have-legs/ <![CDATA[Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: Online advertising has turned into a good-news story for newspapers. Will it have legs?]]> http://printmediacentr.com/2010/07/29/online-advertising-has-turned-into-a-good-news-story-for-newspapers-will-it-have-legs/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:34:55 +0000 Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: Online advertising has turned into a good-news story for newspapers. Will it have legs? Thumbnail Several newspaper publishers have reported solid growth in digital advertising revenue for the second quarter in recent days, helping offset continuing declines in print advertising. The New York Times, for instance, reported 21% growth in digital-ad revenue against a 6% drop in print advertising, keeping total advertising "roughly flat" with the year-earlier quarter. Digital now [...]

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]]> http://printmediacentr.com/2010/07/29/neenah-paper-design-contest-striking-every-time/ <![CDATA[Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: Neenah Paper Design Contest - Striking Every Time]]> http://printmediacentr.com/2010/07/29/neenah-paper-design-contest-striking-every-time/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:27:46 +0000 Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: Neenah Paper Design Contest - Striking Every Time ThumbnailIt’s time to take a closer look at ESSE® and OXFORD® Premium Papers from Neenah Paper (NYSE: NP). The new “Striking Every Time” promotion contains eight unique clock faces and a great contest to inspire designers to create their own one-of-a-kind clock face. The interchangeable clock faces that come with the promotion showcase a range of [...]

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]]> http://printmediacentr.com/2010/07/29/bill-would-provide-tax-credit-to-green-conscious-print-buyers/ <![CDATA[Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: Bill Would Provide Tax Credit to Green-Conscious Print Buyers]]> http://printmediacentr.com/2010/07/29/bill-would-provide-tax-credit-to-green-conscious-print-buyers/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 15:13:04 +0000 Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: Bill Would Provide Tax Credit to Green-Conscious Print Buyers Thumbnail

At the Legislative Intensive Session, held during the ninth annual Print Oasis Print Buyers Conference this week, print buyers from a variety of organizations came together to learn about a proposed bill that could aid in the printing industry's economic recovery and promote environmental sustainability. The “Print Buyer’s Reduction in Taxes Bill of 2010 (PRINT),” [...]

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]]> http://printmediacentr.com/activity/p/13010/ <![CDATA[New external post Create Smooth Skin In Photoshop from the blog Creative Beacon in the group PMC CREATIVE]]> http://printmediacentr.com/activity/p/13010/ Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:55:18 +0000 New external post Create Smooth Skin In Photoshop from the blog Creative Beacon in the group PMC CREATIVE
This tutorial is simple, but can have a drastic affect on skin and the quality of a portrait. No matter what anyone says, even the most beautiful people in the world have a blemish or two on their skin. The first thing that you want to do is go through and use the spot healing

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]]> http://printmediacentr.com/2010/07/28/a-glossary-of-recycled-rhetoric/ <![CDATA[Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: A Glossary of Recycled Rhetoric]]> http://printmediacentr.com/2010/07/28/a-glossary-of-recycled-rhetoric/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:44:24 +0000 Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: A Glossary of Recycled Rhetoric ThumbnailWith all the various claims among paper manufacturers regarding the sustainability of their products, it’s hard to know what’s really going on. Doc wasn’t sure what the definition was for “flotation deinking” or “mill broke,” at least not until now. Thanks to a good basic glossary at What They Think, I’m now a lot better informed. [...]

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]]> http://deborah.printmediacentr.com/2010/07/28/this-one-time-in-print-traffic/ <![CDATA[Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: This one time, in Print Traffic…]]> http://deborah.printmediacentr.com/2010/07/28/this-one-time-in-print-traffic/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:03:09 +0000 Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: This one time, in Print Traffic… ThumbnailIt takes a special person to fill the job I have always described as being "all guts, and no glory" to the 100's of candidates I've interviewed over the years. Traffic is not for the weak. It is a delicate balance of asserting power, when you officially have none, and getting the job done no matter how [...]

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]]> http://printmediacentr.com/2010/07/28/ftc-studying-do-not-track-list-for-online-ads/ <![CDATA[Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: FTC Studying Do-Not-Track List for Online Ads]]> http://printmediacentr.com/2010/07/28/ftc-studying-do-not-track-list-for-online-ads/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:29:21 +0000 Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: FTC Studying Do-Not-Track List for Online Ads ThumbnailAs the House inches forward on comprehensive privacy legislation that could have a major impact on online advertising, a Senate Committee met today to discuss online privacy issues. During the hearing, Federal Trade Commission Chairman Jon D. Leibowitz said multiple times that the agency is currently assessing the viability of a do-not-track list for online advertising. [...]

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]]> http://printmediacentr.com/activity/p/12935/ <![CDATA[New external post Quiktip: The difference in PNG formats from the blog Creative Beacon in the group PMC CREATIVE]]> http://printmediacentr.com/activity/p/12935/ Wed, 28 Jul 2010 02:38:17 +0000 New external post Quiktip: The difference in PNG formats from the blog Creative Beacon in the group PMC CREATIVE
I have had this question from multiple readers of Creative Beacon. There are 3 PNG formats: PNG8, PNG24, and PNG32. PNG8 refers to a colormapped image. PNG8 means that it can have up to a total of 256 colors. This is similar to a gif file. PNG 24 refers to true color or RGB images.

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]]> http://printmediacentr.com/activity/p/12923/ <![CDATA[New external post Cutter Operator / Bindery Operator - Rhode Island from the blog All Jobs from Printworkers in the group PMC JOBS]]> http://printmediacentr.com/activity/p/12923/ Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:06:54 +0000 New external post Cutter Operator / Bindery Operator - Rhode Island from the blog All Jobs from Printworkers in the group PMC JOBS
We are an ISO 9001 /13485 company with the need for a highly productive/highly accurate cutter operator for our busy Bindery Operations. The position would support both our Providence and Cranston facilities. The person selected will have the flexibility and transportation to work between both plants. We are looking

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]]> http://deborah.printmediacentr.com/2010/07/27/11-with-dan-tallarico-from-printing-industries-of-america/ <![CDATA[Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: 1/1 with Dan Tallarico from Printing Industries of America]]> http://deborah.printmediacentr.com/2010/07/27/11-with-dan-tallarico-from-printing-industries-of-america/ Tue, 27 Jul 2010 19:53:16 +0000 Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: 1/1 with Dan Tallarico from Printing Industries of America ThumbnailWelcome to the first installment of 1/1 - an interview series allowing us to meet some of the Pro's in our community on a more personal level.  My questions were posed via email to gather information, and have a little fun, and the recipients were asked to reply in the same manner.  I'm looking forward to [...]

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]]> http://printmediacentr.com/2010/07/27/japan-tests-gender-aware-billboards/ <![CDATA[Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: Japan Tests Gender-Aware Billboards]]> http://printmediacentr.com/2010/07/27/japan-tests-gender-aware-billboards/ Tue, 27 Jul 2010 19:21:27 +0000 Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: Japan Tests Gender-Aware Billboards ThumbnailJapan is testing a billboard that can tell the difference between male and female faces - and display appropriate ads accordingly. The system is running now in subway stations around Tokyo, CNET writes. A consortium of 11 railway companies launched a one-year pilot project to test the signs. Its aim, according to CNET, is to collect data [...]

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]]> http://printmediacentr.com/2010/07/27/california-lawmakers-consider-license-plates-that-flash-ads/ <![CDATA[Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: California lawmakers consider license plates that flash ads]]> http://printmediacentr.com/2010/07/27/california-lawmakers-consider-license-plates-that-flash-ads/ Tue, 27 Jul 2010 19:02:05 +0000 Deborah Corn wrote a new blog post: California lawmakers consider license plates that flash ads ThumbnailMotorists are used to seeing digital billboards that flash ads. But is the California Legislature's flirtation with license plate ads a bad sign? That’s what some motorists are saying as a state Assembly committee toys with the idea of issuing digital license plates would turn the backs of cars into miniature billboards. Lawmakers are being asked [...]

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