Screen, Paper, Ink and the Modern College Student 
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Do today’s university students shun paper in favor of digital devices for their studies? Not according to this global study. They grew up with digital devices as part of their everyday lives -- long after the age of rotary phones...
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National Law Journal Debuts Monthly Print Magazine
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The National Law Journal (NLJ) has long been a staple of information for law professionals and legal teams. And now, they are launching a glossy print monthly, to replace the former weekly tabloid. “As part of ALM’s response to the...
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Why Food Titles are Everywhere Now
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Lucky Peach—the much loved and highly irreverent food magazine – is shutting down. And there goes the niche? Well, hardly. Rather, the food niche seems to be having a bit of a boom, judging by the number of titles that...
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A New Print Magazine Gives Voice to the Homeless
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This is amazing. We hear so much about the disenfranchised, the people without a voice in our society. Now one homeless shelter near London, UK is doing something about it … in print. “Providing a voice for people who have...
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What Marketers Now Realize about Millennials and Print
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You know it’s a thing when the marketing sites are writing about it.  That “thing” is the mounds of data being collected that show millennials show a strong preference for print media. “Counterintuitive as it may sound, the more our...
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Women’s Magazines that Aren’t Just For Women
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It was a pivotal moment for journalism student Joanne Demkiewicz.In early 2013, the University of Missouri journalism student went to hear Esquire writer Mike Sager talk about his new book celebrating young writers. But there was a problem.“I looked around,...
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Now Serving: Chef-published Titles in Print
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Love foodie titles? You just might find your next favorite magazine here.  Food always makes for good magazines. And magazines created by the same people who create the food? Amazing. It’s admittedly a tough niche, notes Greg Morabito writing in...
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Sorry, Social Media, You Just Can’t Give Us This…
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We often write about magazines and what they offer – their lean-back reading experience; their escape from the digital world; even the luxuriously tactile feel of the experience. And there’s one aspect of a print magazine that no digital version...
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Daring to Find a Place for Print
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In an age of disposable, erasable and forgettable content, selling and maintaining print products may have a truly viable place in your revenue stream.“News is disposable and has a lifespan, but niche content focused on other interests and hobbies is...
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Cincinnati and the Cult of Print Books
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Here’s a fact that took me by surprise: Cincinnati has more bookstores per capita than San Francisco. And, “we’re tied with Seattle at seventh among America’s Most Literate Cities, according to a 2014 study by Central Connecticut State University,” writes Julie...
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