What Printers Can Learn About Social Media from Skateboarding
By Katherine Tattersfield, Print Geek Since you’re on this site, I think it’s safe to assume that you “get” social media to some extent. Present company excluded, I’ve noticed a lot of printers asking for online marketing advice on LinkedIn. Since my background revolves around digital marketing, my fellow printing industry professionals want to pick my brain […]
Will 2014 Be The Year Of The MSP?
As Print 13 gets closer, one thing that’s perfectly clear is that Print, isn’t just a Print show anymore. Take a look at the exhibitors and their focus, take a look at the co-located events, and take a look at the seminars and sessions being offered. I see evolution, and more important, I see revolution. That’s right […]
ASK ROCK: Why Doing Nothing Will Destroy Your Business
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 […]
#Print13 2013 MUST SEE 'EMS Winners Are In!
Congrats to all – but especially our Printerverse Partners Enfocus, Xerox, Ricoh and AccuZip!! The following products have been recognized as the MUST SEE ’EMS at PRINT 13: Sales and Order EntryEFI – EFI IQuoteHybrid Software—Hybrid Software FaceliftKonica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A. – EngageIT Automation Prepress and PremediaCGS – IC3D SuiteEnfocus – Enfocus Connect ALLGMG Americas – GMG ProductionSuite 2.0Recosoft Corporation – PDF2ID Enterprise 2012 […]
One Printers' Journey From PSP To MSP And Back Again
A while back one of my LinkedIn group members, Ashely Horton, shared a really cool VDP campaign his printing company created and executed. I reached out to him immediately in hopes of sharing his story as an inspiration to Printers, and while the story is still inspiring, it definitely took a turn I didn’t see […]
World's First Print-on-Demand Newsstand Being Tested In Sweden
This is the coolest thing I’ve seen in a while that is purely PRINTtastic! Step up to the machine, pick your pub, push print, and viola’ – within two minutes your freshly printed magazine drops into the pick-up slot! Genius! I am totally a buy a magazine and a pack of gum before getting on […]
Open Call For Print Samples To Showcase At #Print13
Greetings Citizens and Artisans of The Printerverse! PrintMediaCentr is honored to be working with GASC at Print 13 September 8-12 in Chicago! We are once again creating The Printerverse – a show floor feature located in booth 5440… and our theme is INSPIRATION & OPPORTUNITY – aka INSPIRTUNITY! This is an OPEN CALL for print […]
Create Custom Office Space With Print
Unlike Peter Gibbons who took a chainsaw to his cubicle to improve his view in Office Space, with the help of some wide format technology and some cool creative people, using print to freshen up your four walls is fast, easy and affordable – even when customized! Last year at SGIA Expo in Las Vegas […]
Screw 3D – How About A Catalog That Flies!
Shout out to Jamie McLennan for sharing this via Twitter! While projects like these aren’t in everyone’s price range, when you are lucky enough to be marketing airplanes, you have to spend big to win big! This is a solid example of creativity, and the possibilities of what can be achieved when print is your […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
