1/1 Interview With Roberto Blake: Pixel Pusher, Visual Problem Solver, YouTube Marketer
I am kicking off the 2015 with two new Print Media Centr contributors and it is my honor to introduce the first, Roberto Blake, and welcome him to the community! Like most people, Roberto found me through social media. He started sharing his awesome design videos with me, and after I watched a few (along with his […]
HAPPY HOLIDAYS FROM PMC – With An Assist From BLIPPAR!
Download the free Blippar App from your Android, Apple, or Windows Store. Install, open, fill screen with image below and follow the buttons for a little holiday fun! Make sure you share on social and spread some holiday cheer when you’re done! A big thanks to the people of print who certainly kept it interesting and […]
2014: My Year Of Print Events
Prognostications for 2015 will be coming along shortly, so to prepare for that I’m taking a brief moment to reflect on the last 340ish days – well just the Event highlights! I attended my first Dscoop and successfully executed “Occupy Scodix” establishing an unauthorized home base for my PMC operations in their booth – literally. […]
Printers Sabotage Their Marketing Success With These 7 Phrases
Have you heard yourself say any of these 7 self-limiting phrases? If so, you’re holding your company back from print + digital success! Do you put up roadblocks to an effective marketing program because you are a printer? Do you avoid using digital options and only use printed communication? Do you underestimate the power of […]
Why Printers Should Stop Telling People What They Do, And Show Them Who They Are
Video may have killed the radio star, but it’s providing longevity for the promotion of print! Mark my words – VIDEO – will be the most important tool for your marketing communications next year. Let’s kick this off with some numbers you can’t ignore… According to Invodo’s Video Statistics: The Marketers Summary 2014 74% of […]
Print Ad Drives “LIKES” To Your Facebook Page
It’s not surprising to find out this awesome ad was created in Brazil. In 2014 they have come up with some very inventive uses for print – including the BBQ Bible and the Kid Tracker. This one has really gone way out of the box they were already out of, by allowing readers who registered for a […]
Executive Outlook at Graph Expo Unveils Freeze Frame of Today’s Printing Industry
Photo by Melissa DiVietri Conference Sets a Pivot Point for Futurists, Analysts and Practitioners to Access a 360 View of Industry The Executive Outlook conference took place the first morning of Graph Expo 2014, setting the stage for the equipment, products and services displayed on the trade show floor. The session — entitled “Print That Performs” — […]
Captain SustainaBill Wants to Help You On International Print Day!
Greetings Citizens of the Printerverse! International Print Day is finally upon us and Wednesday October 8th is going to be an EPIC day of open knowledge sharing through social media around the world! To help get you started, I created the message below for you to download and attach in your email signature and share with your […]
Print To Trend The Planet Through Social Media And #IPD14!
Hear Ye, Hear Ye, Hear Ye… the official countdown to International Print Day has begun and it’s time to start getting prepared! Here is a recap before we move on… The concept: On October 8, 2014, the global on-line print community will join forces and share information about print and integrated marketing through social media, […]
The Social Media Change Agent And Customer Experience
by Chris Echevarria Over the past few weeks almost everyone I’ve spoken to has made mention about the horrible customer experience example involving a cable company and a dissatisfied customer wishing to discontinue his service. While there are many folks who have had similar experiences with this particular company, myself included, there’s a new weapon in […]
The Top Five Things We Think We Know About Social Media But Really Don’t
by Jeff Lewis, Group M Cross-Media Marketing and Public Relations Remember MySpace? It’s still around but it’s not even close to what it used to be. How about Orkut (recently shut down by Google)? Of course you don’t. What about Google+? Anyone using that? Even though Google is by far the most popular website ever […]
1/1 Interview With Trish Witkowski, Chief Folding Fanatic At FoldFactory.com
Trish Witkowski is one of those people who can command a room, or a video frame, simply by stepping into it. She is authentic, informative, and always printspirational! Her legendary Fold of The Week videos have given her well-deserved print industry celebrity status, and she is the only person I know that could make a barrel […]
