magazine publishing
iPad Magazines: a predictable publisher road-crash Paid Members Public
[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/assets_c/2014/04/newsstand-again-3682.html] David Jacobs of 29th Street Publishing [http://www.29.io] talking about magazine apps: > What we have learned is that the replica will never be successful. Consumers have soundly rejected them: digital subscriptions make up only 3% of
That shovelware tablet edition might be killing your mag Paid Members Public
[http://www.onemanandhisblog.com/archives/assets_c/2014/02/country-walking-ipad-3514.html] Just came across this explanation of why hobby magazines no longer have broad appeal [http://www.walkhighlands.co.uk/news/outdoor-magazines-have-they-had-their-day/009268/] , by a former editor of various outdoor magazine titles: > So why does someone with a long-term
Magazines on tablets: publishers' painful lessons Paid Members Public
[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2012/11/adobe-digital-publishing-summit.jpg] This year was meant to be the year where I was deep in the production of tablet editions of various B2B mags. Life didn’t work out that way, but when I was offered the chance to
About that iPad mag subscriptions panic Paid Members Public
[http://daringfireball.net/linked/2010/07/28/time-sports-illustrated]I saw a lot of buzz overnight about Apple not allowing magazine subscriptions on the iPad [http://mediamemo.allthingsd.com/20100728/time-inc-s-ipad-problem-is-trouble-for-every-magazine-publisher/] , and OMG how is the iPad going to save us now? Steve, you have betrayed us! Except, well, that’s
iPad Magazines: Not Beating The Web Paid Members Public
[![Rearview](https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2010/06/300px-Apple_iPad_Event02.jpg?resize=300%2C200)](https://i1.wp.com/commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Apple_iPad_Event02.jpg)Image via [Wikipedia](http://commons.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Apple_iPad_Event02.jpg)I have a “the problem
Reasons for B2B 2B Cheerful Paid Members Public
John Welsh, of United Business Media has a list of 15 reasons that B2B media should survive the transition to digital [http://johnwelsh.wordpress.com/2008/12/16/can-b2b-magazine-brands-survive/]. I like 11 and 12 particularly: > 11. Clients know they must move their marketing online. They, like the media, are
The Doom of B2B Publishing Paid Members Public
I’ve just reread Paul Conley’s superb post on the future of B2B (business to business) magazine publishing [http://paulconley.blogspot.com/2008/12/doom-and-gloom-and-rebirth.html]. It’s an excellent, thoughtful piece of work, and I think much of what he says will apply just as much to the
Magazines: A Premium Product Paid Members Public
[![](https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2008/08/2793622421_364b52cb30.jpg?w=960)](http://www.flickr.com/photos/adders/2793622421/ "photo sharing")Magazines: 3 for £2 [http://www.flickr.com/photos/adders/2793622421/], originally uploaded by Adam Tinworth [http://www.flickr.com/people/adders/]. …or,