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thINK Fast delivers key takeaways from the Voice of the Print Buyer in under 5 minutes. Plus, help for those looking to increase automation.

| View in browser "Canon Solutions America is pleased to offer you complimentary thINK membership. thINK is an independent community of Canon Solutions America inkjet customers, designed to help you accelerate your success with inkjet, and we are a proud Executive Sponsor." Francis A. McMahon, EVP, Print Production Solutions Activate Your thINK Membership Today! Hi there,   thINK Ahead 2023 will be held July 17-19 in Boca Raton, FL and registration opens soon — watch your email for an invitation to register! thINK Ahead is open to all Canon Solutions America inkjet customers. Hear what thINK Ahead attendees think about thINK.   You don't have to wait for thINK Ahead 2023 for inspired learning — take a look at these new resources we recently added to thINKForum.com: A new addition to our thINK Fast video series — watch now Our latest thINK customer spotlight — see who's featured An analysis of software solutions for automation — download now Questions for me or the thINK Board? Just reply to this email. thINK Board President President of Access Direct lori@thINKForum.com thINK FAST Voice of the Print Buyer   Keypoint Intelligence recently released a new study on print buyer purchasing trends. They shared their detailed findings in a recent thINK Academy live class, and you can watch the full video here or get the key takeaways and recommendations in less than five minutes by watching this thINK Fast video. GET THE FAST TAKE ON THE VOICE OF THE PRINT BUYER CUSTOMER SPOTLIGHT Image Direct Doubles Direct Mail Volumes with the Canon ColorStream 3900   Dilip Parthasarathy proudly represents his family’s third generation in the print industry as Owner and President of Image Direct Group, LLC., a minority owned business (MBE) with more than 70 employees. Among the many things he learned from his father and grandfather are the "art of continued learning" and the value of staying current in one's industry, and this approach led him to inkjet printing. Learn why Dilip chose the ColorStream 3900 to take Image Direct to the next level. READ THE CUSTOMER SPOTLIGHT DOWNLOADABLE WHITE PAPER The Workflow Conundrum: Professional Services for Software Automation   Automation has been a big buzzword lately, but many print service providers have difficulty achieving their automation goals for a variety of reasons — an important one being the inability to effectively use the software tools that they already own. SaaS (software as a service), cloud solutions, and modular plug-in tools are all presenting new options. This white paper helps you rethink how to approach software solutions for automation. DOWNLOAD THE AUTOMATION SOFTWARE WHITE PAPER FEATURED thINK ACADEMY CLASS Direct Mail Campaign Templates, Print Samples, and More! How to Use thINK Sales & Marketing Lab   Thursday, March 23, 2023 \| 2PM EST Finding effective tools and resources to grow your inkjet business can be tiresome. Don't lose any more time trying to decide what will work and where to start. Join us on March 23, 2023 as we reveal the treasure trove of business-building resources you can access today on thINKForum.com in the Sales & MKTG Lab, all designed to increase revenue and efficiency for your print operation. REGISTER FOR THE LIVE CLASS FEATURED thINK ACADEMY CLASS Getting Into The Photo Market   Thursday, March 30, 2023 \| 2PM EST Are you seeking opportunities to expand your business with high-margin applications? Thanks to the rising use of smartphone cameras, easy-to-use photo creation tools, and ongoing advancements in print technology, now is the perfect time to explore the photo specialty market. Still, there are a few things you need to consider before jumping in. Join us on March 30, 2023 to learn how to capitalize on this picture-perfect opportunity! REGISTER FOR THE LIVE CLASS thINK is an independent community of Canon Solutions America production inkjet customers, solution vendors, and print industry experts, and Canon Solutions America is a proud executive sponsor. Led by some of the most successful inkjet service providers in the country, it provides a forum for members to network, gain knowledge, discuss common challenges, and share best practices. For more information, visit thinkforum.com. thINK, 113 Seaboard Lane C250, Franklin, TN 37067, USA Unsubscribe Manage preferences |
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