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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.

Ground Control to Magazine Publishers…
“Stop trying to be your competitor media, like cable. Be you.” That’s solid advice from...
Take a Deep Dive into This Week’s Free Fonts
Ah, the life aquatic. Inspired by the deep sea, Aquatico is a geometric, rounded typeface...
Something “Completely Different” is Happening to Print
A funny thing happened to print on the way to its (alleged) demise. It didn’t...
Sure, Print’s Hard … and It’s Worth It
If you’ve been following me for any length of time, you’ve seen me write about...
The One Thing Publishers Should Never Outsource
“Every publisher needs a platform. If they don’t control that platform, they are at the...
Will Hiding Likes Us Make Us Happier on Facebook?
Last month Facebook announced new trials where they are hiding (from the public) the number...
The Pledge to Change the Narrative in a Free-content Landscape
Vince Shuley is one of us. A true magazine fan since he was a kid...
Indie Publisher Thrives with an Eye on Quality
John Walters has learned a thing or two in the 20 years he’s edited Eye...
Why Print is the Flea Market of the Modern Media Experience … in a Good Way
You can spend a beautiful Saturday morning inside scouring eBay for finds, or you could...
The Perfect Font for that Ice Cream Food Truck
One look at our first free font this week has me nostalgic for the soda...