Posts tagged Project Management

Point Imaging Launches Free Online Help Desk!

Hey What’s Fresh nation!  We just launched a very cool and very free online help desk to better serve our clients and anyone else seeking help with their graphics planning.
The audio/video help desk is supported by online video webchat giant Skype.  If you haven’t heard of Skype yet, watch the Oprah Show.  Using Skype, Oprah [...]

Project Spotlight: Something Fishy

Its summer and that means swimming, camping and fishing.  Better head over to Orvis to pick up the latest in fly fishing gear.
Speaking of Orvis…we recently produced and installed some pretty cool faux stained glass graphics for a few of their new select stores.  Keeping cost down and maintaining an authentic look were two concerns [...]

NWJP: Retail, Display & POP Applications

Sometimes you just don’t want to read. You don’t want to be told a story or explained about a new product. Sometimes you just want pictures. NWJP (No Words, Just Pictures) was made for those moments! So enjoy the lack of words. Embrace vision!

NWJP: Events, Sports & Facilities

Sometimes you just don’t want to read. You don’t want to be told a story or explained about a new product. Sometimes you just want pictures. NWJP (No Words, Just Pictures) was made for those moments! So enjoy the lack of words. Embrace vision!

Meet Your P.I. Team: Project Manager Holds Town Record!

Some of us have coworkers who hold old high school sports or scholastic records. Whether it was in football, track or the spelling bee, these are feats we stay proud of our whole lives. Then there are the kind of records you really can’t explain.

Project Profile: Air Jordan Flies Again

“It Must Be the Shoes!”  Can you believe that it’s been 25 years since the first Air Jordan shoes were introduced to the world?  Nike and Michael Jordan revolutionized the way athletes are used to market products through endorsement.
Niketown Chicago celebrated the anniversary by decorating the inside and outside of the store with banners, point-of-purchase displays [...]

Point Imaging Project Profile: Chicago Theatre Marquee

The Challenge

Point Imaging’s client, electric sign company Landmark Signs, Inc.,called on us to print a large high-profile backlit for the marquee of one of Chicago’s greatest landmarks, The Chicago Theatre.  The theater’s marquee is seen by millions of visitors each year.  This was a high profile project for both [...]

Meet Your P.I. Team: Being Seen Through a Different Lens

Point Imaging is loaded with talented and creative people.  You find team members in every department who have training and education in various graphic fields.  Every aspect of our world is seen through a different type of lens.  We are visual people who were drawn here for the simple fact that we love what we do. [...]

MythBusters: You “Specialize” in What Exactly?

Over the past several years, I have seen a trend in the way companies in our industry have dressed themselves up to better appeal to one type of customer.  Many have dedicated their time and equipment to one industry.  Their websites speak one language to one kind of person.  They are “exclusive” to one type of solution.  They see the [...]

The Difference Makers: Online Quote Requests

We face many of the same obstacles our clients face during the work week. There never seems to be enough time to catch up with all that is required of us. In today’s business landscape and it’s recovery moving forward, we find ourselves taking on more responsibilities that, in the past, may have been handled by a position that no longer exists. This creates a time crunch.

Project Profile: 20 Years of Building Friendships

I wanted to do something different with this week’s Project Profile. As we celebrate our 20th year, I think about all the great relationships we have built along the way and the wide range of clients we have helped. Some of our What’s Fresh readers have asked me to list companies which we have provided marketing and graphic solutions.

Make Your Advertising Count: The Advantage of Digital Print

Some of our readers asked me what the difference was between digital print and screen printing. They wanted to know the technical differences, but the more important fact is how digital print can improve a company’s marketing strategy.
A good number of our readers operate locations across the country and in various demographic regions.   A [...]

Helpful Tip: Google Docs is a Life-Saver

Last weekend I found myself in a very frustrating situation that may sound familiar to some of you. I was working on a big Power Point project from home that was due Monday. I thought I had everything I needed, until I needed it.

Help Me! I’m Sinking!

In the new-look business environment, many of us have experienced down-sizing over the past year and half. We now find ourselves responsible for tasks we never had to worry about.  Although recovery is slowly happening, we may not see job growth for several years to come.
Ordering signage and graphics for your stores or getting those [...]

Congratulations to Jamie and Eric!

What’s going on, friends, family and people of the internet? Hope all of you are doing fine this November afternoon. The weather here in the Chicago area has been quite co-operative after a nearly non-existent summer.
I want to send out a HUGE Point Imaging congratulations to our coworker, Jamie Jensen, and her new [...]

Project Profile: Willy Wonka Location Domination

Challenge
Willy Wonka Candy sought to promote the launch of their new Kazoozle candy line at General Growth Properties’ Glendale Galleria Mall in Glendale, CA. Their objective was to create an environment that provided a wow factor that was indicative of Willy Wonka’s “outside the box” marketing strategy.
Solution
Point Imaging met with General Growth Properties’ marketing team [...]