What an event! 

We hosted nearly 400 Canon Solutions America inkjet customers, partners, and print industry experts at the eighth annual thINK Ahead 2022. I personally left feeling inspired and motivated thanks to the thought-provoking keynotes and my conversations with all of you. From educational sessions and press demos to the Partner Pavilion, Cabana Nights and historical tours of The Boca Raton, there was something for everyone at thINK Ahead 2022. Read the full event press release for more highlights.

If you've got thoughts about thINK Ahead, I'd love to hear from you. Just reply to this email. 

Todd Roth

thINK Board President

VP Manufacturing & Distribution

Core Publishing Solutions,
a Thomson Reuters Business

todd@thINKForum.com

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT AT thINK AHEAD

USPS 10-Year Plan & Postal Reform: What It Means to You

The U.S. Postal Service recently announced a 10-year plan to achieve “financial sustainability and service excellence” and “postal reform” legislation was recently passed. You may be wondering what all of this means to you, your business, and your customers. At thINK Ahead 2022, Leo Raymond, Managing Director of Mailers Hub, broke down this 10-year plan and delivered insights on how its implementation will affect prices, logistics, and — most importantly — you and your customers.

Did you miss it? This session — and all other thINK Ahead sessions will be posted to thINK Academy on thINKForum.com on August 1!

thINK ACADEMY LIVE CLASS — TODAY!

Social Selling: LinkedIn Sales Mastery with Sales Navigator

Join us TODAY, July 28 at 2:00 EST for a look at how sales teams can accelerate the process of generating revenue with LinkedIn Sales Navigator. Modern sales evangelist and thought leader Mario Martinez, Jr. reveals the best ways to create more sales within your account base, how to use Sales Navigator to map your buyers within an account, and how to leverage content correctly to drive buyer engagement.

thINK ACADEMY LIVE CLASS — AUGUST 4

Production Inkjet: Optimizing Quality

Print service providers can continue to expect continuing innovations in inks, color gamut, color management, paper stock options, automation, and efficiency. Join us on Thursday, August 4 at 2:00 pm EST, where industry experts and peers will discuss how to leverage these advancements to deliver color consistency and high-quality printing to effectively compete with offset.

Marketing for the Ages: The Role of Demographics in Consumer Preferences

The members of each generation have their own unique preferences about how they spend their money — and how they want to be marketed to. Today’s marketers must work harder than ever to establish that all-important connection with their customers so they can foster loyalty and build trust. This analysis from Keypoint Intelligence explores how age-based marketing can provide a much higher return on investment than grouping all consumers into a single audience.

One big, final THANKS to our thINK Ahead 2022 Sponsors!

EXECUTIVE SPONSOR

PLATINUM SPONSORS

GOLD SPONSORS

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.