Digital Publishers See Ad Value in Magazines
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When big name digital companies like Yahoo, Say Media and Flipboard start talking about the value of creating magazines, you better believe that people are taking notice. Lucia Moses in Digital Day writes about the trend in “Why digital publishers...
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Point, Snap and Buy with New Target App
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One major U.S. retailer is taking the next step in digital e-commerce, with the launch of Target's new image recognition shopping app that allows customers to purchase products after scanning them in print. According to CRB Online, “The [In-a-Snap] app...
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Shut Off the Noise with Print
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There are countless distractions on every digital screen. Even as I write this post, I've stopped to check email, gotten a text message about a thunderstorm heading my way, and waited out two video ads to get to the story...
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A Digital Casualty at the New York Times
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“We are sponges and we live in a world where the fire hose is always on. “ So says David Carr in the NYTimes.com in speaking of the “media juggernaut” we are all riding that has supposedly left print behind...
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12 Awesome (and FREE) Headline Fonts
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Designers, get ready to up your game with some new fonts for your headlines. “Choosing the right font for your headlines and titles is imperative to attracting your viewers’ attention,” note the folks behind Creative Bloq. “There's hundreds and thousands out...
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3 Ways to Get More Mileage Out of Your Content
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As custom content becomes ever more important to any company’s marketing strategy, adapting that content to a range of platforms and formats takes some finesse. “If you’re thinking of a specific context when you create content, your mind naturally wraps...
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For Domino Magazine, Less Means More 
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Following the publishing trends of higher quality and lower circulation, Domino magazine seems to be making a solid comeback since re-launching last fall. The magazine, which originally debuted as a mass-market monthly but shuttered during the recession, is now a quarterly...
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Newspapers and Magazines Moving Further Apart
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Newspapers and magazines are often lumped into the same box when talking about our industry. Yes, they have their similarities but increasingly, their differences are becoming more apparent.   This appears to be the reason behind the Newspaper Publishers Association...
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Is Print Going the Way of Vinyl?
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The magazine industry is in a state of enormous flux. Pricing challenges, circulation changes, new platforms, massive shakeups on the distribution side: Just about everything we thought we knew about the business is changing. And D.B. Hebbard of Talking New Media...
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Designers are a Happy Bunch
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Creative types are the happy ones in the workplace, or so says a new study conducted by Adobe. The online report surveyed more than 1,000 U.S. creative professionals including graphic and web designers, photographers, illustrators and other artsy types. The...
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