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 […]
13 Reasons Your Brain Craves Infographics
When someone is explaining something to you, do you typically respond with “I hear what you’re saying” or “I see what you’re saying” – your answer would categorize you as either a verbal, or a visual thinker. However, most people are a combination of both which should probably be reason #14 Infographics are so popular! Interesting […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
[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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Download the #Printchat Reading List
Following up on our “Sharing” topic from last week… this week at #printchat we swapped info on some great Print and Marketing books that are out there. My stand-in sidekick Marco Morales (@miercs) graciously complied a list for us which you can download in PDF format: #PRINTCHAT READING LIST If you missed last week… CLICK […]
Are Maps The Key To Unlocking Higher Marketing Conversion Rates?
As I mentioned in a recent post Personalization Is About To Get Real Personal, one of the cool techs I learned about at the Xplor 13 conference was locr Maps presented by CEO Rolf Richter. At first I was a little skeptical, especially since he claimed “marketing campaigns using locr maps have proven to be […]