Connecting personalized photo production with Maddy Alcala, Gooten

Gary Pageau of the Dead Pixels Society talks with Maddy Alcala, the president of Gooten, the on-demand personalized products solution provider, about the company’s role in the marketplace, its growth opportunities, managing a challenging ecosystem and even the origin of the company’s unusual name.

Gooten works with eCommerce businesses, retailers, and global merchandising companies to reduce or eliminate their inventory positions while giving them the ability to rely on on-demand, high-quality, scaled production wherever they need it. Gooten’s network of strategic manufacturing partners, all best-in-class specialists in the products they produce, ensures that brands are confident in the quality products their customers receive, every time. Founded in 2015, Gooten is headquartered in New York City with a globally distributed team across North America, Europe, and South America.

In the second part of this episode,  Pageau talks with Hans Hartman of Suite 48a, about the metaverse, what it is and what the opportunities are for the imaging industry. Hartman also shares the agenda for the upcoming Visual1st Spotlight Event, “The Metaverse, what’s in it for me; what’s in it from me?” coming March 15, 8:00-9:30 AM PDT.