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Can Magazines Fix the Tablet Problem?
03 September 2014|Apps, Digital, Magazine
[responsive][/responsive]It’s been four years since Apple introduced the iPad and turned magazine publishing business models on their collective ears. Yet sales of digital magazines continue to slump, and the expected ad revenue hasn’t materialized. What happened? “The tablet magazine has...
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Magazines to Offer Subscriptions via Text Message
03 September 2014|Magazine, Mobile
Acquiring new subscribers has always been a huge cost of doing business in the publishing world. And the digital evolution has certainly provided some new avenues into doing just that, with titles like Vogue and Vanity Fair now available through...
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Digital Schmigital – Print Still Has the Firepower
02 September 2014|Print
[responsive][/responsive] Digital everything. One look at the publishing world today and it seems that the medium has truly migrated from a periodic approach to a constant cycle, much the way the evening news has given way to the 24-hour news...
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5 Must-Watch Videos to Kickstart Your Creativity
29 August 2014|design
[responsive][/responsive] We all reach that point now and then in which we feel like our creativity is on hold or bottled up. Shaking ourselves out of those doldrums can be a challenge. If your creative urges need a kick in...
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Principles of Design You Can Hang on the Wall
29 August 2014|design
[responsive][/responsive]Every designer must know and use the basic principles of good design, that’s a given. And now a Turkish Designer, Efil Turk, has made a gorgeous series of posters that illustrate these designs in living color. “It’s important for every...
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7 Ways to Work Better by Working Less
28 August 2014|Business
[responsive][/responsive]Increasing workloads, smaller staffs, new job realities: All of these things have helped to make the typical professional’s workday a bit, well, tight. So how do you maximize your effectiveness without sacrificing your sanity and your good looks? Herbert Lui...
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Dear App, It’s Not You, It’s Me
27 August 2014|Apps
[responsive][/responsive]While smartphones have become ubiquitous (almost 75% of all US adults between 18-54 now own one), close to a third of us don’t download any new apps. And only one in 10 actually pay real money for apps. According to...
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Nothing Sacred: 11 Magazines to Run Fake Covers for NBC          
26 August 2014|Advertising, Magazine
[responsive][/responsive]“The Blacklist” is a breakout hit for NBC and its star, James Spader. And to further cement its popularity, NBC has convinced at least 11 major magazines to run fake covers on their upcoming issues. “Starting this week, magazines like...
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Teaching the Business of Creative Writing
26 August 2014|Editorial
[responsive][/responsive]In a perfect world, writers would create and be paid accordingly. Yet it’s incredibly tough to make a living as a creative writer. Writer and teacher Nick Rapatrazone is committed to doing something about that, and he’s starting early. “We...
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Tales of the City to Launch Online and In Print
25 August 2014|content, Print, Website
[responsive][/responsive]How does one compete in the high stakes world of fashion retailing? If you are Warehouse, you do it with a three-year commitment to content, both digital and print, according to Jennifer Faull in The Drum. “Warehouse has launched an...
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