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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.

Direct Mail – 8 Reasons Why the Cool Kids are Doing It
All the cool kids are doing it. Google uses direct mail to send promos for...
Words of Magazine Wisdom from the Iconic New York Magazine Editor
The magazine cover – once a key element in making a title stand out on...
Two Fonts from France to Conquer the Boring Typeface Blues
This week we look to France for inspiration for our Friday Free Fonts. The first...
Designing the Typeface for England’s World Cup Kit
Talk about a dream gig – UK font designer Craig Ward was asked to design...
Facebook Turning to Direct Mail to Fix Fake Ads
  Some days I swear this stuff just writes itself. Facebook just announced it will...
If You Read One Thing Today, Make it This Post from Adam Tinworth
Every day I curate and comment on industry news and insights I think our readers...
New UK Circulation Data Promises Greater Clarity
For brands, deciding where to advertise is strategically critical. The UK magazine industry wants to...
Closing the Book on Digital Texts for College Kids
It’s always good to hear from the source; and in the debate of print versus...
Is Meredith Aiming to Break the Duopoly? 
Last fall, Meredith doubled down on print by buying Time Inc. from Time Warner. The...
Bauer Set to Launch 41 SIPs This Year
While Meredith is building their newly expanded publishing empire as an advertising platform poised to...