Saving the World, One Magazine at the Time
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The trust bump – we’ve talked about it before. And in our age of rising consumer mistrust of social media, trust is more important than ever. And that, according to MPA’s Linda Thomas Brooks, gives magazine media a critical edge....
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Want to Live Longer and Be Healthier? Put Down Your Phone
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Well if this doesn’t encourage you to embrace digital minimalism, I don’t think anything will. According to Catherine Price writing in The New York Times, our phones are threatening our health and potentially shortening our lives. “By chronically raising levels...
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Behind the “Innovation” Trap in Magazine Media
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“Why have publishers stopped throwing so much spaghetti on the wall?” That’s the pressing question Casey Welton poses in Folio:, as he attempts to understand and explain why the rush toward innovation was doomed to fail in the magazine industry....
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The Bold and the Beautiful for Free Font Friday
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Need to go bold? There’s no need to sacrifice on style when you use one of these great fonts. Zappat, designed by the good people at Design a Lot, is a condensed, all uppercase font with a bold and thick...
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Want to Remember It? Write it By Hand
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“You will never see me taking notes in class on a laptop.” That decisive statement from WMU engineering student Jacob Gabriel Courey is, it turns out, backed by science. “Handheld technology may help kids communicate faster with their thumbs on...
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World Health Organization Urges No More than One Hour of Screen a Day for Kids
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Get your kids vaccinated. Use the right car seat. Make sure they wear their bike helmets. Oh, and limit their screen time. Most parents willingly act on the recommendations of health and safety officials when it comes to the well-being...
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Facebook Sets Aside Billions for Expected FTC Fine
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It’s always good business practice to have an emergency contingency fund. You never know when a lawsuit or government fine might blindside you. For Facebook, their current rainy day fund is in the billions (with a b) according to Hannah...
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