Thursday, August 6th, 2009
Here are two stories about the continued rise and acceptance of digital editions: USA Today Launches Fee-Based e-Edition and Zinio Sees a Boost from Online Magazines. It is important for us to acknowledge and see trends as they materialize. I am skeptical about an e-newspaper like USA Today ...Tuesday, February 17th, 2009
BoSacks Speaks Out: For those that know me, I’m a humble man. Well, at least sometimes. But not tonight. I have been telling my readers for over 17 years and my listeners at every lecture I have given that there is a successful monetized Internet model for publishing in the ...Monday, January 19th, 2009
I wrote the following blog last week for Publishing Executive Magazine that I want to share with this group of printers. I think it is a key to the future of publishing and perhaps also to the future of printers as well. For me it has never been a question ...Monday, January 12th, 2009
There is a press release today from QuadGraphics where they intend to reduce production capacity across their manufacturing platform. The company intends to shut down the equivalent of one plant's worth of capacity immediately. This move will result in the elimination of approximately 550 jobs in 5 states, or approximately ...Thursday, January 8th, 2009
For years I have held the position that newspapers were the canaries in the mine to the magazine business. Whatever the fluctuations in our businesses positive or negative, they have always happened first in newspapers.Friday, December 19th, 2008
As 2008 draws to a close and, to most publishers, the world’s future seems somewhat dark or at the very least uncertain, we are all looking for shafts of hope and light in the current financial storm. That hope and that brightness are still here if we look ...Wednesday, December 10th, 2008
Finding Real Magazines on Google Book Search Is this the shot heard around the world for the printed magazine business? Google has announced a new program that will deliver back issues of magazines to the internet public at large. Take it from me this is huge. It is not the ...
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