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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.

Catalogers, Are You Making These Big eCommerce Mistakes?
[responsive][/responsive]We see it a lot: A company puts out a great catalog, then seriously drops...
Designers Create Hilarious Product Packages
[responsive][/responsive]Packaging design is an art form unto itself, connecting us with real emotion to what...
On Point Rant for the Day: Print Ain’t Dead!
As one of the largest industries in the world (bigger than the auto industry in...
Why Nobody’s Going to Be the Netflix of Magazines
Massive and unfettered consumption of digital media is so prevalent it’s spawned its own memes....
10 Must-Dos to Get Your Magazine App Discovered 
“Everyone who creates a website or launches an app secretly believes the old Field of...
Print Book Sales Grow as E-book Sales Dip
[responsive][/responsive]Earlier this month we reported that for books, print is making a comeback (based on...
Advertisers Ask “Where’s the Print?”
[responsive][/responsive]Well, that didn't take long. After announcing in 2012 that it was scrapping its print...
The 3 Ps of the USPS Rate Hikes: Parcels, Presorts and Periodicals
[responsive][/responsive]“Just in the nick of time, the U.S. Postal Service filed price increases averaging nearly...
The Slow Marketing Movement in 2015
In our business we work with a lot of magazine people: writers, editors and artists...
If Only…Dead Tree Edition Gives Predictions for 2015
[responsive][/responsive]A slightly giddy D. Eadward Tree has finally joined the ranks of prognosticators with his...