Press Releases

8th annual conference demonstrates continued growth opportunities for digital print applications
2010 PODi AppForum a success - attendance up 20% at premier digital print conference held Jan. 25-27. Over 350 attendees polled onsite say digital print business continues to grow, even in current economy. Highlights included educational sessions featuring case studies, real-life relevant applications, social media, QR codes and augmented reality.

Honoring digital print innovation in Marketing Resource Centers, Direct Marketing, and Self-promotion
PODi’s 2010 Best Practices Awards winners announced. Awards honor digital print innovation in the categories of Marketing Resource Center, Direct Marketing, & Self- promotion. Award presentation is at PODi’s AppForum conference, Jan.25-27 in Las Vegas. Attendees will hear the inside details of these exceptional case studies.

Cornerstone Gold Sponsor positions have sold out for the year’s premier digital print conference
Digital print giants Canon, Kodak, Konica Minolta, Pageflex, and Xerox hold sold-out Gold Sponsor positions for PODi’s AppForum, Jan. 25-27, 2010, Las Vegas. “The real innovation…today is around applications. By dedicating a conference to industry-leading applications, PODi does the industry a tremendous service.”

Announced keynote speakers to explore ideas and new opportunities that drive print and grow marketing success

Keynote speakers at PODi’s AppForum conference, Jan. 25-27, 2010, Las Vegas to address innovations that are driving digital print. Barb Pellow moderates a panel of frontline innovators. Ford Motors shares the power of personalization. Rab Govil explores opportunities in healthcare.

Noted leadership expert to offer personalized guidance on management practices and hiring strategy

PODi’s AppForum conference, Jan. 25-27, 2010, Las Vegas to feature interactive Leadership Workshop with noted expert, Bill Wagner. The full day pre-conference intensive is designed to help business owners and management hone leadership and hiring skills. Schedule of additional intensives also available.

Attendees to learn proven strategies for growth from successful peers with real-world business experience

The just announced program for PODi’s AppForum conference, Jan. 25-27, 2010, Las Vegas covers a wide range of highly requested digital print topics and a stellar line up of speakers ready to share first hand experience in implementing profitable new apps, business strategies, and technology.

Service providers can use this easy, cost effective tool to generate leads and build more business
PODi, the Digital Printing Initiative, has launched its newest program for Service Providers, Self-Promo-in-a-Box. Designed to help companies promote their digital print and marketing services, Self-Promo-in-a-Box combines the latest ROI-building technology from four PODi industry members who have donated their services to help other PODi members: direct2one, EasyPurl, USADATA, and Xerox/XMPie.

Experts focus on helping attendees boost sales and grow more profitable solutions business in 2010

Top digital print industry sales coaches to convene at PODi AppForum, Jan. 25-27, 2010, Las Vegas. Attendees will meet high powered sales gurus – Kate Dunn, Rab Govil, Peter Winters, Mike Chiricuzio & Linda Bishop – and learn how to move beyond selling print to selling more profitable solutions.

Greater range of relevant content and up-to-the-minute perspectives planned for 2010 event

PODi AppForum, Jan. 25-27, 2010, Las Vegas announces four core Tracks, chaired by noted industry leaders. Tracks feature inspiring speakers and educational sessions for marketing pros, print management & sales, IT & operations managers who want to learn how to profit from high margin digital applications.

Qualified speakers invited to take part in this highly anticipated, industry-shaping event for digital print
The PODi AppForum will be held January 25-27, 2010 at MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas. Its lively educational sessions attract hundreds of print & marketing pros who use digital printing technologies & 1:1 marketing strategies to grow business. Qualified speakers are invited to submit proposals before September 10, 2009.