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April 15, 2021

Web to print to printing photo books, with Jeff Alexander, Alexander's

Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with Jeff Alexander, president of Alexander's, the Lindon, Utah-based digital printer. Starting as a retail copy shop, Alexander's has grown into a large-scale variable data printer. The company has expanded into full-color …

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April 2, 2021

Camera hardware technology and trends, with Drew Cicala, co-owner, Le…

Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with Drew Cicala, co-owner of LensRentals, one of North America's largest photography rental companies. Cicala talks about what is driving the rental market, the challenge of keeping up with the latest technology, …

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March 25, 2021

Changing landscape of professional photography with Glen A. Clark

Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with Glen A. Clark, Cr. Photog., F/S-PPC, a longtime professional photography industry veteran. Clark has been on all sides of the business for more than 35 years, focusing on marketing and sales …

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March 22, 2021

Adapting to rapid technology change, with Marion Duchesne, CEO and fo…

Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with Marion Duchesne, CEO and founder of Mediaclip, a Montreal, Canada, leader in the photo personalization software market. Duschene has lead the company through numerous technological, marketing, and strategic changes over the …

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Feb. 6, 2021

Consumer retail photo printing with Kodak Moments

Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with Scott Robinson, Director of Strategic Future Products at Kodak Moments. Robinson talks about the touch-free retail printing trends, consumer photo printing, retail changes in the age of COVID-19, and what channels …

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Jan. 28, 2021

Matt Sweetwood on his new business, Insurious, on retailing, and on c…

Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with Matt Sweetwood, entrepreneur, author, CEO and co-founder of Insurious. After leaving the family camera store, Unique Photo, in 2015, Sweetwood embarked on a career as a consultant, an author ("Leader of …

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Jan. 21, 2021

Western European photo trends with Jeremy Wills, Futuresource

Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with Jeremy Wills , senior market analyst, Pro AV and Imaging, for Futuresource Consulting . Wills covers the Western Europe photo market. In this podcast, Wills talks about the ph...

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Jan. 13, 2021

ImageQuix and Capturelife combine; what does it mean for school and e…

Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with Rich Scanlon, CEO of ImageQuix, and Scott DeFusco, founder and CEO of Capturelife, about the breaking news that ASG, the parent company of ImageQuix and Photolynx, has acquired Capturelife. We'll talk …

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Nov. 21, 2020

Photo personalization growth potential with Andrew Cousin, CEO, Circl…

Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with Andrew Cousin, CEO, Circle Graphics, about the acquisition of Bay Photo, the growth in photo personalization market and the challenges faced by eCommerce companies in the age of COVID-19.

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Nov. 6, 2020

Three things retailers must do, with John Kelly from Zenreach

Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with John Kelly, CEO of Zenreach, a walk-through marketing company. Kelly describes the three activities a brick-and-mortar retailer must not stop doing in the age of COVID-19. Zenreach is an American technology …

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Oct. 22, 2020

Photo personalization trends with Ilze Folkmane, Printful

Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with Ilze Folkmane. communications manager, Printful, about trends in consumer purchasing, how COVID-18 is affecting holiday shopping and product shipping and the keys to Printful's growth. Printful is an on-demand order-fulfillment and …

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Oct. 16, 2020

Making Magic with Rob Mauldin and Candy Parks

Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with Rob Mauldin and Candy Parks of the MagicMakers Group about company culture, serving customers, how COVID is impacting businesses of all kinds, and ways to adapt.

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Oct. 9, 2020

COVID and School Photography, with James Aziz, Edge Imaging

Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with James Aziz, the new CEO of Edge Imaging, about what brought him to the company, the challenges faced by the school photography industry in the face of COVID-19, and the bright …

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Sept. 10, 2020

The future of professional wedding photography, with Michael Warshall…

Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with Michael Warshall, chairman of Australia's EMOTION Photography. Featured last year in the Dead Pixels Society, EMOTION Photography is a digital-first operation built around the belief the customer – in this case, …

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Aug. 29, 2020

Photo moonshot with Makaila Nichols, the Blatantly Honest Foundation

Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with Makaila Nichols, author and founder of the Blatantly Honest Foundation. At 18, Nichols wrote "Blatantly Honest," a best-selling book about her battle with body issues, bullying, and sexual assault. From there, …

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