The February issue of PMA magazine is online
The February issue of PMA Magazine – Connecting the Imaging Communities is now available in an interactive format.
The browser-based digital edition preserves the publication’s layout, as well as includes hyperlinks and search features. Readers can share and print individual articles, as well as download a PDF for offline reading. Clicking on an article’s headline brings up a new window where users can post articles to social networking sites, email, print a text version, and translate the text into five languages.
Among the highlights:
Connections
Newsline – Read about news, trends, and the latest PMA Marketing Research in “Data Watch.”
ViewPoint – Michele Cardello of Albums Inc. provides perspective on the disturbing trend of vanishing wedding albums.
ViewPoint – Alejandro Cerutti of Onlinephotofix offers tips for making photo restoration a profitable service.
Parting shot – PMA Executive Director Ted Fox discusses the importance of innovation in the photo imaging industry.
Business & Marketing
Achievements recognized – Brenton Watkins is the PMA Australia Young Achiever award winner. Plus, plans are announced for the Canada Young Imager Award.
Interview: Fujifilm – PMA magazine talks to the leadership of the new Fujifilm North America organization about changing technologies and markets.
Foto Horst – Austrian photo dealer bases success on top prices, expertise, and internet sales.
Better business – Trend analyst Laura Heller discusses steps to stay in the photo retail business.
Trends & Technology
Greening a business – Labs take steps to do the right thing for the environment.
PMA 2010
Connect. Energize. Succeed – The PMA 2010 Show Guide
DIMA 2010 – Innovative sessions designed to educate and inspire.
PIEA 2010 – Photo Safari, Evening with an Artist, among favorite returning topics for educator group.
SPAA 2010 – Sports and event photographers conference will deliver a mix of business and photography sessions, plus hands-on sessions.
PSPA 2010 – Highlights of annual meeting of school portrait studios include facility tour and panel discussions.
PPFA 2010 – Custom framing conference offers killer keys and marketing moxie.
Flip it upside down – You’ll “flip” for PMA 2010 Official Business Session speaker Peter Sheahan and his panel of industry retailers.
Be a retail superstar – PMA 2010 Official Business Session speaker George Whalin explains how independents achieve stratospheric success.
How Tweet it is – Think Twitter marketing is a waste of time? PMA 2010 Official Business Session speaker Guy Kawasaki wants to change your mind.









