BoSacks Says Beware of the Digital Statistical Bull
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[responsive]Earlier this month the Association for Magazine Media announced the launch of Magazine Media 360[/responsive], dubbed as the “new way to measure magazine readership.” At the time, we cautioned that including digital readership of so-called “magazine” content was likely too...
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Dear Hot Shot Young Designer: You’ve Got a Few Things To Learn
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Technology has radically changed the work of graphic designers. It doesn’t seem all that long ago some of us were working with typeset copy, waxers and razor knives…and no, I’m not old enough to collect Social Security. So this open...
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Is Facebook Changing the Nature of Journalism?
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[responsive][/responsive]At the recent Online News Association Conference, Facebook’s Liz Heron (nee the New York Times social media editor) was grilled by overwrought journalists who are convinced that Facebook plays favorites and too closely controls what users see. “Frustration with that...
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Extreme Marketing by Red Bull: Give Them Wings
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[responsive][/responsive]Red Bull’s Ian Trombetta and Greg Jacobs were the closing speakers at the recent NewsCred Content Marketing Summit, and their talk blew the audience away. As well they should, given their brand’s mission. “There are, of course, many ways to...
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HTML5 Solving the Cross Platform Gap?
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If you publish content digital, you’re no doubt aware HTML5, the newest iteration of web reader to offers cross-platform readability. Jake Sebastian, guest blogger in Talking New Media, gives his pros and cons of developing content for an HTML5 platform....
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3 Minutes of Apple’s Awesome Sauce
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[responsive][/responsive]It’s the quintessential tech start-up dream: Humble beginnings to world domination. Fast Company provides a three-minute look at Apple’s transformation from garage band to rock stars. “Steves Jobs and Wozniak lived the original Silicon Valley creation myth when they built...
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The New Yorker Takes on Commenting: Hilarity Ensues
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[responsive][/responsive]Those crazy kids at The New Yorker. Just when we thought they couldn’t get any more ironically and hilariously current, they come out with this: “Welcome to the inaugural issue of Commenting Comment, the only print magazine dedicated to Internet...
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Life in the Balance Between Print and Web
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[responsive][/responsive]Elliot Jay Stocks lives and works in the balance between print and web. And a recent interview with Stocks in MagCulture Blog notes that it’s this in-between space that keeps things interesting, and evolving.Stocks is the creative director for Adobe...
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Print Media is Critical for Retailers, Says Nielsen
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[responsive][/responsive]As consumers engage with brands via more digital touchpoints than ever, print still remains a critical part of retailers overall marketing strategy. In fact, it’s so important that 7 out of 10 retailers call their print materials and ads “critical,”...
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54 Fantastic Magazine Layouts 
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[responsive][/responsive]Today’s post is for the design geek in all of us, the lover of all things beautiful and creative. Inspiration Hut has put together a list of 54 Fantastic and Modern Magazine Design Layouts to Inspire You. And boy do...
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