These Gorgeous Calendars Will Make Your Year
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Who doesn't like to start the New Year with a fresh calendar? Today Jessica Farris in How Design gives us a look at some beautiful examples. “Featuring striking colors and exceptional use of typography, these designs display a year’s worth...
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National Geographic’s Goldberg Says Closed Doors Won’t Work Anymore
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[responsive][/responsive]Calling it “the best time in the world to be editor-in-chief,” National Geographic’s Susan Goldberg is enthusiastically embracing the new realities of publishing, bringing a fresh approach to the iconic magazine. Goldberg was interviewed by The Washingtonian’s Andrew Beaujon and...
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Print Books Made a Comeback in 2014
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[responsive][/responsive]It was a good year for print books. By the summer of last year, print books were dramatically outselling e-books, with digital titles making up less than one in four sales. And by year’s end, print continued strong, with unit...
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Travel Industry Site Skift Debuts Print Magazine
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[responsive][/responsive]Early adopters go out on the limb; it’s what they do and what they love. We expect it, and we appreciate that their risk-taking makes it easier for the rest of us to follow. And so it is with digital...
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The 10 Biggest Words in Publishing in 2014
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[responsive][/responsive]In an interesting twist to the typical year-end wrap up, Dead Tree Edition gives us the “10 words that summarized what happened to publishing in 2014.” From the political dilly-dallying that lost the USPS its “quorum” to the ongoing debate...
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More Marketers Weigh in on the Value of Print
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As the world went digital, many businesses did too. Yet what did they risk by cutting traditional media out of the loop? “Many people have started using the Internet as their primary source for networking and information,” writes Katherine Halek...
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What the USPS Needs from Congress
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[responsive][/responsive]“Hey, Congress, the Postal Service is scrambling to keep its head above water because you’ve created a helluva mess. Now could you get off your butts and do something more useful than naming post offices?” While it’s not exactly what...
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What Digital Marketers are Saying About Print
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[responsive][/responsive]Credibility, impact, legitimacy – these are just three of the words one digital marketing consultant uses to describe the benefits of print. “Print offers a credibility no other medium can offer,” writes Marjorie Steel in the Grand Rapids Business Journal....
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2014 Was a Hot Year for New Print Titles
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[responsive][/responsive]Let’s just say it. Magazines had a booming good year in 2014 in terms of new titles in the marketplace, says Keith J. Kelly in The New York Post. Kelly cites stats from Samir Husni (aka Mr. Magazine) of the...
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How to Put Out Better Content
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[responsive][/responsive]Fact: Companies that blog get more web traffic, according to Brendon Schenecker in Forbes.com and piles of stats on the topic. The reasons why your company should be blogging are clear. So what’s the key to creating blog content that...
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