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You communicate to your audience in a variety of ways. We write about a variety of media formats and communication tools with an emphasis on print. We also cover paper and distribution, the USPS, social media, and more. We hope you’ll find enlightening posts that can enhance and educate you and your business.

Discovering Truth in the Magazine Racks
Huh. It’s happening just like we thought it might. Late last year, I noted that...
“Fake News” is a Boon to WSJ Magazine
This country’s current sociopolitical climate is having an unexpected and welcome effect on the newspaper...
Have Publishers Really Gone “Boutique”?
Niche titles – some look at them and see “trend,” a current title-du-jour that hopes...
This Week, a Free transmogrified Font
Who doesn’t love a great transmogrification? Especially when it results in a beautiful new typeface....
Some Collectors are Paying Serious Bucks for Back Issues of Print Magazines
An eBay listing for "Vogue"'s July 1998 issue, featuring Claire Danes. Photo: Screenshot Before you...
Indie Mag Printed Pages Earns it Spot in the Niche Market
Finding stuff they like and sharing it; that’s the basic premise behind the site It’s...
How’s Your Color Wardrobe? Pantone’s Fashion Color Report is In
Care for a little Grenadine with your Tawny Port woolies? It’s that time of year...
Why “Meaningfully Different” is the New Brand Goal
If there’s one thing we are learning this year, it’s how fragile our brands really...
Outside the Echo Chamber; What They’re Really Saying About Print
In any industry, we tend to spend a lot of time in our own world...
Print’s Presence and the Magazine Moment of Now
“Parenting is an experience and I wanted the magazine to reflect that emotion.” Liz Vaccariello...