What the NFL Can Teach us About Covering a Big Event on Social Media

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If you read my article last month then you know that I am gearing up for my first ever GRAPH EXPO. As I mentioned before I am a lucky girl to be able to help cover social media for GRAPH EXPO right on the show floor. That means for all printers, graphic designers, and direct […]

Look for ME at GRAPH EXPO!! I Want to Show You to the World!

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GRAPH EXPO will bring in 400+ exhibitors to Orlando this year! In previous years I have watched the show as best I could via Twitter feed. This year I am excited to announce that I will be flying to Orlando not just as a show floor visitor, but as a part of the action as […]

THE PRINTERVERSE TO DELIVER “STELLAR” EXPERIENCE AT #GRAPHEXPO 16

Trending Topical Sessions, Special Events, and Robust Networking Round Out the Interactive Programming in Store for Orlando Show Goers in The Printerverse. Print Media Centr is pleased to announce the Printerverse™ will return to GRAPH EXPO 16, coming to the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL, September 25 – 28, 2016. Here, attendees will […]

#UKvUSA: Do Print Buyers Care About Social Media

Welcome to #UKvUSA – my monthly blogging duel with TEAM UK’s Matthew Parker. If you have been following along you can skip right to the post… and if you are just joining us, here is some background… Matthew and I haven’t always seen eye to eye when it comes to Print Buying. He comes from the […]

#drupa2016: The Hype, The Hope, And The Social Media Revolution

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To paraphrase Jan Brady… “All I hear is drupa is so big, drupa is so great… drupa, drupa, drupa.” Well Jan, and anyone else who isn’t sure whether or not to believe the hype, get out a tall glass and get ready to guzzle down some drupa Kool-Aid, I’m pouring. To get you up to […]

Young Companies are Buying Print and It’s Blowing my Mind

I just finished a project with a company that’s so print-loving it blew my mind. I’ll call them Nater’s Skateboards to protect their confidentiality. First things first: Nater’s Skateboards is a crazy huge buyer of print. Here’s why it blows my mind that they love print: The company is young, less than two years old. […]

In Memoriam: Print 220–2015 AD

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After almost 2000 years since the first evidence of printing was discovered in China, with a joyous heart I am here to report that PRINT IS DEAD. It didn’t go easy and I’d bet even now some of you refuse to believe it’s gone, but trust me… print, like Elvis, has left the building. Print […]

[VIDEO] Behind the Social Curtain: Introducing the Wizards of WOW

This Graph Expo panel discusses what it takes to develop and maintain a successful social media presence for your business, and how to measure results. We had some issues with sound, so I trimmed this video to where it was fixed. Panelists:  http://www.avantisystems.com • Marifer Rodriguez http://pitneybowes.com • Bill Michael http://xerox.com/production – Vanecia Carr http://domtar.com – Hosted by […]

Get Ready For International Print Day (#IPD15) October 14, 2015!

INTERNATIONAL PRINT DAY 2015, A 24-HOUR SOCIAL MEDIA EVENT, TO EMPHASIZE THE INDUSTRY’S LOVE FOR AND DEDICATION TO PRINT AND PAPER Print, paper and design professionals encouraged to share their awesome examples of print and marketing via social media and help CMYK love trend the planet! THE PRINTERVERSE – Print professionals around the world are being […]

Graph Expo Adventures With a 20-Something Print Geek

With a stomach full of butterflies and a heart racing with excitement, I packed up my bags and eagerly started the drive to Chicago to participate in my first Graph Expo ever. I’d already heard a lot of mixed emotions about what to expect over the last couple of months. “It’s getting too small” or […]