The History of Typography – An Animated Short
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Meet Robert Hunt: Creator Of Awesome Industry App @PrintApply
As I often mention, one of the perks to having a website that’s dedicated to sharing cool things with our community is that cool things come along! Such is the case with Print Apply – an App for print professionals and graphic designers! I’ve had the App and have been sharing info about it for […]
PrintMediaCentr Launches Print and Integrated Marketing Webinar Site
To keep things tidy over here on the main site and keep our growing list of upcoming programming easily accessible, I am pleased to announce the launch of PMC’s Print and Integrated Marketing Webinars! While the site will be dedicated to our endeavors, everyone is still most welcome to post their Webinar information FOR FREE […]
A Bit of Guerrilla TRUTH For #Paperless2013
After the recent tweet from Paperless 2013 about the Restoration Hardware catalog, I decided to take a different approach to getting some paper sustainability facts out there that would be more digestible. What I realized from the Paperless 2013 tweet is that ONE image really does say a 1000 words (about a 1000 page catalog no […]
PAPERCUTS: A New Webinar Series For Paper Lovers Everywhere!
PrintMediaCentr Partners with Paper Merchants, The National Paper Trade Association (NPTA), and AtTask to Bring New Webinar Series to Paper Lovers Everywhere! New format brings opportunity for Print Buyers, Designers, and Marketers to learn about multiple substrates and engage directly with Paper Merchants and Spec Reps. The Printerverse – April 23, 2013 – PrintMediaCentr (PMC) […]
Personalization Is About To Get Real Personal
Not too long ago I wrote a guest blog for Printing Impressions about the Trade Show Road Less Travelled and spoke about my experience attending the Xplor Conference for the first time, and why I keep going back. Having just returned from the 2013 event last week, my conviction that Xplor is a hidden gem […]
3D Printers: What I Thought I Knew, But Know Now
Brian Rothschild has been a connection of mine on LinkedIn for quite a while, and he always has something lively and topical to add to the discussions he participates in throughout the platform. I was totally psyched that I would finally be able to meet him face to face at Graphics of The Americas, and […]
Xerox CEO Offers Some Unusual Advice For Women
I dont usually do editorials, but in this case I couldn’t help myself. I came across an article today from the March 20th Wall Street Journal titled Xerox CEO Ursula Burns Has Advice for Ambitious Women. I clicked into it hoping to find some inspiration, and instead I got a heaping spoonful of WHAT THE ____! […]
Are These Ads Worth the Paper They’re Not Printed On?
This article from the NY Times was sent to me to share from my friend Warren Seidel at Unisource Worldwide. I have modified it but the full article is here: Are These Ads Worth the Paper They’re Not Printed On? – NYTimes.com. My apologies to the author, but also a HUGE thanks for covering our side […]
ASK ROCK: How Can Printers Avoid A Cash-Trap?
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 […]
Designers, Buyers, Printers – Get a FREE Session Pass to #GOA2013 from PrintMediaCentr!
With over 70 sessions to choose from, including those from Digital Classroom – LIVE, there is something for EVERYONE at Graphics of The America’s February 21-23, in Orlando Florida! Check out the schedule here To win a pass: Option 1Designers Tweet: @PrintMediaCentr I gotta get a GOA pass, to hang in your booth and take […]
Japan Using #AR To Teach Kids to Enjoy the Newspaper!
This needs to be an “A-HA” moment for the publishing world! Problem: Printed newspaper readership in decline, loss of advertising revenue Solution: Using an Augmented Reality APP, the content which is aimed at adults is “translated” into content aimed at KIDS! It’s a newspaper within a newspaper – AND – opens up a whole new […]
