For Immediate Release
12/29/2009

Filmet Professional Imaging to Mingle with Photographers at Imaging USA

Pittsburgh, PA—Photographers better plan ahead, for Filmet has announced that it
will exhibit at the Imaging USA tradeshow (Imaging EXPO) in Nashville, Tenn., January 10-12, 2010.

Filmet is a photographic imaging lab dedicated to providing visual solutions through traditional and digital technology. They have been a market leader in the industry for nearly 100 years offering innovative digital products, fast turnaround and competive pricing.

Filmet sees the Imaging EXPO as an excellent
opportunity to make face-to-face contact with existing customers and attract new clients.

If professional photographers want first crack at some great show specials and the chance to ask
Filmet's specialists their questions, join them at the upcoming Imaging USA in January.

About Imaging USA:
The first major industry event of the year with the largest expo in North America exclusively for
photography and imaging professionals, Imaging USA also includes almost 100 educational programs
and the world’s largest annual exhibition of professional photography. In 2006, Imaging USA became
home to SEPCON, the annual conference of the Society of Sport and Event Photographers
(www.SEPsociety.com). That same year, Imaging USA also welcomed Adobe as an official sponsor of
Adobe Photoshop and Lightroom for Photographers education. In 2008, EPIC School, the annual
convention for the Evidence Photographers International Council (www.evidencephotographers.com)
also started co-locating with Imaging USA.
Imaging USA is produced by Professional Photographers of America (www.PPA.com) and their allied
associations. With 22,000 members, PPA is the world’s largest non-profit association for professional
photographers and a leader in copyright advocacy. For more information, visit www.ImagingUSA.org.

Contact: Diane Gross
724.275.1700 x2124
dgross@filmet.com
www.ProFilmet.com

Excited? We are too! In fact, we would like you to BE OUR GUEST!
Click here: http://tinyurl.com/qrmlzb to claim your FREE pass to this year's Imaging Expo and Print Competition.

See you there!

Happy Holidays!

Searching for some great new holiday products to increase your sales?
Look no further - Filmet has everything you need. Choose from Acrylic, Ceramic, or Fiberglass ornaments in a variety of designs.
You may view all of our options and templates here: ORNAMENTS

We also have a full line of photographic cards in a variety of sizes.

Keep it simple with one image node, or spice things up with multiple images!
Take a look at our photographic cards here: PHOTO CARDS

Our newest addition - press-printed cards that come as flat cards, bi-fold or tri-fold and can accommodate a large amount of images.

These cards are also offered on our pearl and linen card stock.
Designs can be viewed here: PRESS PRINTED CARDS

Looking for a great holiday gift idea? Choose from our selection of novelties such as mugs, blankets, magnets, tote bags, license plates and MORE!
You can find them all at www.ProFilmet.com

Happy Holidays!

Upcoming Events

Check out these great happenings for chances to learn more, make more money, and meet us!

October 19, 2009 @ 11am EST
The business of photography - Tools for online marketing and increasing sales
Presented by Filmet and Image Quix
(An FREE online webinar!)
Topics:
1. How full service uploading can help your business grow\
2. How to generate more online sales using the tools found in Image Quix
3. Tips and Tricks for marketing your events
4. The importance of your website to your marketing strategy and SEO tips
You may register for FREE here: http://www.imagequix.com/signup/webinarRegistration.php?lab=filmet

October 25-27, 2009
Triangle Photographers Assoc. Fall Convention 2009
Featuring Kirk Russell of 3-Lenses Marketing and Design / Sponsored by Filmet
(Located at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Pittsburgh South)
At the end of this 90 minute seminar you will have the keys to:
- Attract the most desirable seniors
- Use new marketing to book more and get more word of mouth referrals
- Have more time to yourself without sacrificing sales
Kirk will share great ideas for new products, marketing and processes, that move people to actions and increase your sales!
Please Note: If you are not a current member of Triangle, you may attend our seminar for $50.00

Trade show
Also, please stop by the trade show floor to see some of our newest products and best selling items. You will have the opportunity to meet us as well as ask any questions you may have!

November 15-16, 2009
Professional Photographers of Ohio Fall 2-Day Conference
(Located at the Hilton-Easton; Columbus, OH)
Come visit Filmet along with a collection of show exhibitors that represent the "Who's Who" of the photographic world. Take a look at our new products, ask questions, and get advice from our helpful staff. While you're in town, make sure to catch the line-up of amazing speakers and hands on workshops from PPO.
Trade show is $15.00 for non-members of PPO.
PPO members registered before 11.01.09 are FREE!

Contest Winners

Congratualtions to our contest winners! Dawn McCarthy from Jacksonville, FL has won a free 16x20 gallery wrap from an image of her choice! Stay tuned for our next image contest coming up soon!

Ideas to drive up senior sales average...

Here at Filmet, we're constantly dreaming ideas to help you make more money. Our latest brain child is geared toward your senior market - A Senior Sample Kit!

Your Senior Sample Kit includes:

(1) Press-Printed 12x18 Poster, Laminated. Choose from 7 color changing designs that can be customized with senior's name and year.

(1) 11x14 on Metallic photo paper. A modern alternative with traditional portrait quality.

(1) Dry Erase Board. Includes magnet backing and felt-tip pen.

(1) Set of 8 Locker Swappers. Choose from 5 color changing designs.

(1) 5x7 Calendar Magnet. Choose from 7 designs with over 30 color choices.

(1) Textured 8x10 print. Choose from pebble or Irish linen.

(6) Flat, Press-Printed Grad Cards. Choose from 12 color-changing designs in either 5x5 or 5x7.



Other great senior products we offer include: 50x60 Blankets, vinyl banners, chromalux panels, license plates...the list goes on and on!

You can order the Senior Sample Kit in our Promotional catalog.

As always, if you have any questions, CONTACT US!

Week 1 Photo Contest - Best Of

Congratulations go out to Jen Springel of Saving Memories for submitting the best photo this week! There are 3 weeks remaining, so get your images in quickly! Jen will be added to the list of finalists to win a free 16x20 gallery wrap. You could be next!

Click HERE for more details, and if you have any questions, CONTACT US!

Filmet - Now on Facebook

Filmet Professional Imaging is now on Facebook! Check us out HERE!