Deborah Corn

I am the Intergalactic Ambassador to The Printerverse at PrintMediaCentr, an industry speaker and blogger, and a contract Print Production and Integrated Project Manager at PrintProQuo providing 24 years of experience in print production and advertising agency management. I am the founder and cultivator of the Print Production Professionals Group on LinkedIn, and host of the weekly #printchat on Twitter. I also works behind the scenes with printers, suppliers and industry organizations helping with their cross media marketing and social media endeavors. That is the label. Inside the can you will find a Multi-Channel Marketing, Social Media using, pro-Print Lobbyist with a networking "addiction" and propensity to use humor in most situations, especially the awkward kind.

Company Folders Creates A Cool Portal For Print Buyers And Designers

Vladimir Gendelman, CEO of Company Folders, is also a fellow member of my LinkedIn Group Print Production Professionals. He reached out to let me know about his new Folder Design Gallery, and after a few emails back and forth we ended up having a nice phone conversation. There were several things that sparked my interest, [...]

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Paramount Pictures Taps NFC To Deliver Exclusive Star Trek Content In Airports

Travelers passing though O’Hare, LAX, DFW and JFK will have an opportunity to open a channel and hail some exclusive “Star Trek Into Darkness” video content via NFC technology. By tapping their NFC enabled phones onto Capt. Kirk’s communicator pictured in the out of home displays airport visitors will be transported to a unique mobile [...]

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ASK ROCK: How Can I Bring More Revenue To The Bottom Line?

Welcome to ASK ROCK, a monthly advice column where industry expert Rock LaManna will answer your questions on topics such as: key financials for every business, and how it can lead to profitable organic growth, M&As, strategic alliances, succession plans, and exit strategies. He will also talk about leadership and present family business case studies. Do you [...]

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Five Sure Fire Ways To Ruin Your Reputation On LinkedIn

Most of you reading this have found me, and PrintMediaCentr, through a connection of some sort on LinkedIn. Hopefully we are directly connected or you are in my Print Production Professionals Group. If not, you can rectify that after this post! As a group manager I walk a diplomatic fine line. I sometimes stay neutral [...]

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A Fantastic And Useful Self-Promo Sure To Be Shared And Saved!

How do you reach potential clients/connections, re-connect, or add value to your current list? Scott Fishman, a marketer and real estate agent from Koenig Strey in Chicago, thought WAY out of the sales pitch box and provided this list of Chicago Summer Festivals! In the email itself – simply “Have a great summer!” click for full size [...]

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Students Create ‘Subway Libraries’ With NFC

I could make some points and suggestions about this, but instead Im just going to celebrate the students and their creation, and of course the promotion of the printed word! The Underground Library from Keri Tan on Vimeo. Miami Ad School Student Project: A Simple Solution to help New York’s Empty Libraries(The creators of this [...]

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[Infographic] Social Media Explained (With Coffee)

This is from Marketplace Maven and it’s dated 2012, but since I never saw it before I will assume some of you haven’t either. Even if this is old news to you, it might be very useful to others – possibly even clients… especially if they are just dipping their toes into the social pond, or [...]

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Get A 3D Printed Storm Trooper With YOUR Face From Disney!

The Happiest Place On Earth is going Evil Empire for the NEXT FOUR WEEKENDS! And part of The Star Wars D-Tech Me experience this year includes this far out swag! It pays to have friends in the Galaxy, so thanks to Stephanie Pieruccini from InfoTrends for passing this along to me. Disney jumps on 3-D [...]

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Top 5 Reasons To Attend Digital Print For Packaging June 5-6 in Atlanta

I made some new friends and they have provided some info on this upcoming event as well as a promo code to save $200 on registration for PMC readers! Follow @SmithersPira on Twitter, and #dpp13 for event updates and buzz! Don’t miss Smithers Pira’s Digital Print for Packaging 2013 June 5-6 in Atlanta! The biggest [...]

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1/1 Interview with Trevor Kirchner, Unisource Packaging Engineer And 3D Print Prototype Pioneer

While doing some research on 3D printing, I learned that Unisource Engineered Solutions was using this technology to create packaging and prototypes as a service! I had seen plenty of examples of 3D printing, but here was a “paper” company who invested in the machines and was using them to help customers and actually make [...]

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