Greeting Citizens of The Printerverse and welcome to a New Year! My role as your Intergalactic Ambassador gives me a pretty unique vantage point since it allows me to be able to meet with, speak to and learn from so many of you out there each year. This annual post is...
It’s a new year. And I love New Year for the opportunities it presents. Renewal. Focus. Setting Goals. Deciding what needs to change and then planning for how to manifest it. You need look no further than a gym in these first few weeks to see that nearly everyone...
Greetings Citizens of the Printerverse! It’s almost time to close the books on 2019 which means it’s a perfect opportunity to look back at some of the subjects that drove discussions in the Printerverse this year, and what we can learn from them moving forward....
Remember the 1988 romantic comedy Bull Durham? Every season baseball groupie Annie Savoy adopts a single-A league player from the Durham Bulls as her project, to improve, using her own homegrown rules. Like Annie, every year I, too, take on a project (just the...
It was the best of times; it was the worst of times. It was downright Dickensian, 2019 was. BEST OF TIMES: A dream I had had when Project Peacock was born came true. I got to participate in all but the LA one. I truly believe that happened in part because I very...
The holiday decorations are out of the PMC blogging closet, it’s time for our annual sing-a-long! Need a fun holiday joy-spreading idea?? Grab some co-workers and make a video singing to this, or your own version, and share with your customers. If you do, PLEASE send...
It has been almost a month since Printing United opened its doors and ushered in a long-awaited trade show that brought much of the industry together under one gigantic convention center roof. Powered by SGIA and NAPCO Media, the show expanded beyond the traditional...
Humans. We are imperfect. We make mistakes. Some of us, though, make lots more than others. It’s a continuum, really. Unfortunately for me, I have been rating pretty high on the half-ass scale lately. I’m sure you are saying to yourself, “No, Kelly! It’ can’t be!” But...
The Printerverse – October 16, 2019 – Project Peacock Print Fair, the traveling ‘roadshow-and-tell’ event from Print Media Centr, is heading to Toronto, Canada. The final event of 2019 will bring tangible Printspiration to print-loving Canadian creatives, print...
I just flew back from Chicago and the last ever Print show (sigh) and boy are my arms tired. That’s a Dad joke for those who don’t know. I spend a good lot of my time creating new and hopefully valuable content for the print industry as it relates to sales and...
Printers, Service Providers… lend me your ears. For far too long you have focused on price over value. Your need to ‘win’ the job has come at a great expense, literally, not only to your business but to the industry. The race to the bottom is not one you should be...
If you’ve ever read my blog before, you know that I’m a runner. In fact, I wrote another piece here about training for a half marathon and how it relates to sales. It will probably come as no surprise to you that injuries can happen when you regularly participate in...
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