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What Journalists are Saying about Fake News
15 September 2017|News
Depending on who you talk to, you might think journalists are the problem. The charge of “fake news” rings out from all sides anytime a news media brand brings up a touchy point. With trust in the media at an...
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Going Gaga for Free Font Gogoia
15 September 2017|design
One look and you’re transported to the world of Ingrid Berman and Cary Grant’s version of Brazil, ala Hitchcock’s classic film Notorious. Gogoia is tall display typeface in all uppercase letters inspired by Brazilian culture. The free font includes a regular...
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Facebook Math…It Just Doesn’t Add Up
12 September 2017|Social Media
According to some sketchy metrics from the good folks at Facebook, there are 300,000 invisible Swedes, and about 10 million Americans we can’t find... Let me explain. The Ad Contrarian has uncovered some ridiculousness in how Facebook describes its potential...
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Publishing’s Not Dead; it’s Just Hung Over
11 September 2017|Digital, Magazine, Print
It was 2010, and Steve Jobs famously launched the iPad and ushered in what many expected to be the age of the digital magazine. The publishing industry, still reeling from the economic downturn, scrambled to engage a digital audience and...
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What Led This Former Intern to Launch a Print Mag
11 September 2017|Magazine, Print
For many of us, the current social questions and economic issues play themselves out incessantly in digital media. And it’s pretty easy to see where someone falls, based on their comments or the kind of reporting they are doing. One...
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Keeping it Simple with This Week’s Free Fonts
08 September 2017|design
There’s a lot going on in the world right now, so this week we are keeping it simple. Just one free font, but it sure is a beauty. Simplifica by Luxembourg artist Kaiwa is a simple and clear, slightly condensed sans-serif...
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The Throw Back Magazine for Doomsday Preppers
08 September 2017|Magazine, Print
Well, this is cheery. “If you were to browse a British newsstand in the early 1980s, you might have discovered a rather unusual magazine,” writes Chris Baraniuk the BBC.. “Called Protect & Survive Monthly or ‘PSM’, it aimed to teach...
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Salty at Heart Launches in Print; Mermaids Everywhere Rejoice
07 September 2017|Magazine, Print
Salty at Heart’s founder Kirstin Thompson felt something was lacking in the women’s magazine niche. So she set about filling it – with a magazine dedicated to and inspired by women, adventure and the sea. “When Kirstin saw a void...
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Watch Site Hodinkee to Publish a Print Magazine
07 September 2017|Magazine, Print
It’s been a cult hit since it launched as a blog in 2008. Now Hodinkee has announced it will publish a glossy print magazine, according to Victoria Berezhna writing in Business of Fashion. “Our twin goals for the Hodinkee Magazine...
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Social Ads Not Really Driving Conversions
07 September 2017|Advertising, Magazine, Social Media
For the most part, those social ads that brands are paying for on social media aren’t moving the needle on sales revenue. A recent survey of U.S. internet users found that Snapchat and Twitter, in particular, had single digit response...
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