PMA 2010 brings success to Anaheim
Southern California proves to be irresistible draw for photo trade and enthusiasts
PMA 2010, the world’s largest annual photo/imaging trade show, recently concluded at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, Calif. The “ultimate event for all things photo,” the 86th annual PMA convention and trade show featured 5 days of industry-leading photo/imaging education and world-class networking, [...]
Discover the Zen of photography on today’s AIE Imaging Executive podcast
In the new episode of the AIE Imaging Executive podcast, Wayne Rowe, Ph.D., professor of photography in the Communication Department at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, Calif. explains how being in the moment helps people take better pictures – and how taking pictures helps them enjoy the moment more.
In Compliance: Safety programs on a budget
Q: Money is tight, but I know I need to invest in some safety efforts. Do you have any suggestions on where can I get the biggest bang for my buck?
A: If we look at this purely from a numbers standpoint, it might give us a better idea of where to invest limited resources. From [...]
March issue of PMA magazine is now online
The March 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 [...]
DIMAcast presents highlights from PMA 2010 McCurry Marketing Idea Exchange
Bill McCurry’s monthly Marketing Idea Exchange podcasts got their start as sessions at the annual PMA International Convention and Trade Show, where attendees share some of their best ideas. In today’s DIMAcast, you can hear one of those sessions, which just took place at the DIMA 2010 conference last week in Anaheim, Calif. Listen in [...]
PPFA announces Annual Service Award winners
The Professional Picture Framers Association (PPFA), a PMA member association, honored the following members during the PPFA All-Member Meeting and Luncheon today at the PPFA Annual Conference, at the Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, Calif.
PPFA President Gene Ausili, CPF, presented the following award winners with their respective accolades:
• PPFA Lifetime Achievement Award: Pat Bradley, CPF, and [...]
Discover the secrets of “new product blueprinting” in today’s AIE Imaging Executive podcast
In this episode of the AIE Imaging Executive podcast, Dan Adams, president of Advanced Industrial Marketing and author of New Product Blueprinting: The Handbook for B2B Organic Growth, explains how he helps companies develop new products and services that customers want to buy.
Three PPFA members earn Master Certified Picture Framer (MCPF) designation
Three members of the Professional Picture Framers Association (PPFA) earned the designation of Master Certified Picture Framer (MCPF), during the PPFA 2010 Conference, Feb. 21-23, in Anaheim, Calif.
The 4-hour exam took place Feb. 21 at On The Wall Gallery & Frames in Santa Ana, Calif., owned by Bob Oberlin, CPF.
The three who earned the MCPF [...]
PMA names Territorial Vice Presidents of the Year
PMA – The Worldwide Community of Imaging Associations announced the selection of two Territorial Vice Presidents (TVPs) of the Year. The announcement was made today during the Official Business Session at the PMA 2010 International Convention and Trade Show, Anaheim Convention Center, Anaheim, Calif. The TVP of the Year Award was established to recognize members [...]
Lucidiom “Pockets” Pics, improves online service for retailers
Photo retailers looking to replicate the in-store kiosk experience for their online customers can turn to Photo Finale 7, the updated white-label web service from Lucidiom.
“Photo Finale offers all the whimsy, creativity and universal appeal needed for retailers to thrive in today’s social picturing world,” the company says. “We’ve completely overhauled the creative workflow in [...]
