In this week’s episode of Fridays with Frank, Frank G. Cannata responds to a dealer’s question from the BPCA meeting earlier this year about OEM’s strategies for multiple distribution outlets in the same geographic territory.
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WATCH: Jessica Crowley of Copier Careers® on How to Attract a Good Salesperson
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn this video, Jessica Crowley, senior vice president of Copier Careers, the leading recruiting resource for the copier and office solutions channel, and I discuss a few proven strategies that every dealer can use to overcome this hiring hurdle.
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WATCH: 2024 Women Influencer Charlene Fischer on the Importance of Embracing Change
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn this week’s Women Influencers video, Xerox’s Charlene Fischer shares her advice for dealers on embracing change, and opportunities for personal development to keep pace with those changes.
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Fridays with Frank: What are the Manufacturers’ Plans to Streamline Operations and Reduce Costs to Hold Down Prices?
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn the latest episode of Fridays with Frank, Frank G. Cannata responds to a dealer’s question about hardware manufacturers’ plans to streamline operations and reduce costs to hold down prices.
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WATCH: 2024 Women Influencer Sarah Custer on Seizing Opportunity and What’s Next
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn our latest Women Influencers video, Distribution Management’s Sarah Custer discusses what it means to be acknowledged as a 2024 Women Influencer, how she seized the opportunity to lead her company’s fledgling managed print initiative, and the increasing relevance of sustainability in her business and our lives.
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Fridays with Frank: Is It Possible for Dealers to Maintain Their Present Margin Structure When Diversifying?
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenFrank G. Cannata responds to a dealer’s question: Where should the focus on technology be that will help dealers retain their present margin structure?
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WATCH: The Cannata Report’s Women Influencers Discuss the Evolution of Print and How to Succeed in the Office Technology Industry
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn this video recorded during the Women Influencers cover story photo shoot in New York City, Custer, Fischer, and Woods discuss the evolution of print and digital technology and how it impacts their organizations and customers.
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Fridays with Frank: More drupa Insights from The Cannata Report’s Contributing Writer Mark Vruno
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenThe Cannata Report’s Contributing Writer Mark Vruno returns with more drupa highlights in the second part of a two-part Fridays with Frank episode.
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Fridays with Frank: drupa Recap with The Cannata Report’s Contributing Writer Mark Vruno
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn the first of a two-part Fridays with Frank episode, Frank G. Cannata interviews Mark Vruno, contributing writer for The Cannata Report, about his recent trip to drupa, the world’s largest print show, in Dusseldorf, Germany, from May 28 to June 7.
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Fridays with Frank: Lessons Learned about Dealer Revenue from Our Annual Dealer Survey
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenThis week on an early holiday edition of Fridays with Frank, Frank G. Cannata revisits the dealer revenue data we collected in our 38th Annual Dealer Survey and what that says about the state of the independent dealer channel.
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Fridays with Frank: Frank, CJ, and Scott Bid a Fond Farewell to Bob Goldberg
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn this week’s edition of Fridays with Frank, Frank G. Cannata, CJ Cannata, and Scott Cullen share their heartfelt appreciation and well wishes for BTA’s Bob Goldberg as he begins his retirement.
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Fridays with Frank: Tom Ouellette Returns to Discuss a Viable Diversification Opportunity
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn the second installment of a two-part Fridays with Frank interview, Tom Ouellette, president of Budget Document Technology in Lewiston, Maine, identifies a diversification opportunity that is making a difference for his dealership.
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Fridays with Frank: A Conversation with Tom Ouellette of Budget Document Technology
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn this week’s episode of Fridays with Frank, Frank G. Cannata is joined by Tom Ouellette, president of Budget Document Technology in Lewiston, Maine. Ouellette shares the secrets of his dealership’s longevity, including having the right product mix.
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Fridays with Frank: Frank’s Thoughts on the Products That Have Had the Biggest Impact on Dealers in the 21st Century
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn this week’s episode of Fridays with Frank, Frank G. Cannata offers his opinion on the products and technologies that have had the biggest impact on dealers in the 21st century.
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Hiring and Recruiting in the Office Technology Industry: Critical Hiring Advice from Copier Careers®
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenCJ Cannata, CEO of The Cannata Report and Paul Schwartz, president, and Jessica Crowley, senior vice president of Copier Careers®, the leading recruiting resource for the copier and office solutions channel, discuss hiring and recruiting in the copier dealer channel.
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Fridays with Frank: Konica Minolta’s Frank Mallozzi Isn’t Finished Talking About Industrial Print
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn the second part of Frank G. Cannata’s Fridays with Frank interview with Konica Minolta’s Frank Mallozzi, Mallozzi, shares his thoughts about the September PRINTING United Show. He also discusses why he was so impressed by Konica Minolta’s Customer Experience Center, and its importance to dealers who are looking to ramp up their production and industrial print sales.
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Fridays with Frank: Frank Mallozzi Discusses His New Role at Konica Minolta
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn the first of a two-part interview on Fridays with Frank, Frank G. Cannata interviews Frank Mallozzi, about his new position at Konica Minolta and how dealers can transition from selling production print to industrial print.
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Fridays with Frank: Frank Makes a Case for Dealers to Participate in our 39th Annual Dealer Survey
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenThis week on Fridays with Frank, Frank G. Cannata discusses our 39th Annual Dealer Survey and why it’s important for independent dealers to let their voices be heard.
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Fridays with Frank: When Does It Make Sense for an Office Technology Dealer to Add a Second A3 Line?
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn this week’s episode of Fridays with Frank, Frank G. Cannata responds to a viewer’s question about determining when to add a second A3 line.
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Fridays with Frank: Special Guest Dino Pagliarello Discusses His Exciting New Opportunity with Sharp
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn this week’s episode of Fridays with Frank, Dino Pagliarello, joins Frank G. Cannata to talk about his new role at Sharp and offers interesting insights about Sharp’s new production print line as well as its light production offerings.
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One on One with CJ Cannata: GreatAmerica’s Stacey Miller Discusses Diversification in the Independent Dealer Channel
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn the latest episode of One on One with CJ Cannata, CJ sits down with Stacey Miller, director of business development at GreatAmerica Financial Services, to discuss diversification in the office technology industry’s independent dealer channel.
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Fridays with Frank: Frank’s Take on the Konica Minolta Fujifilm Manufacturing Partnership
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn the latest installment of Fridays with Frank, Frank G. Cannata shares his opinion on one of the hottest stories of the year–the manufacturing partnership between Konica Minolta and Fujifilm.
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Fridays with Frank: GoWest.ai’s West McDonald Schools Frank on Artificial Intelligence
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn the latest episode of Fridays with Frank, West McDonald of GoWest.ai brings Frank up to speed on artificial intelligence (AI) and how that technology is impacting and will impact office technology dealers.
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Hiring & Recruiting in the Office Technology Industry
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn the first of a series of bi-monthly hiring & recruiting videos, CJ Cannata, CEO of The Cannata Report, and Paul Schwartz, president, and Jessica Crowley, senior vice president of Copier Careers®, the leading recruiting resource for the copier and office solutions channel, discuss hiring and recruiting in the copier dealer channel.
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Fridays with Frank: GreatAmerica Financial Services CEO Martin Golobic Offers His Take on AI
by Scott Cullenby Scott CullenIn the latest episode of Fridays with Frank, Martin Golobic, the new CEO at GreatAmerica Financial Services, returns to chat with Frank G. Cannata. This week, Golobic and Frank discuss AI and how it may impact GreatAmerica and the office technology dealer channel.