Publishing
Post about the art and strategies of professional publishing, from business models to platforms, and more.
New Yorker Cover Painted on an iPhone Paid Members Public
What a fantastic experiment: [https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2009/05/cover_newyorker_190.jpg] The cover of the latest issue of the New Yorker was painted on an iPhone [http://www.newyorker.com/online/blogs/tny/2009/05/jorge-colombo-iphone-cover.html] . A willingness to experiment is
What A Free Evening Standard Did For Me Paid Members Public
[https://i2.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2009/05/DSCF1017.jpg] And as we move through the paper, it’s all celebrity tat, with a smattering of real news. Gordon Ramsey has a new PR person! Wow! Hold the presses! [Some banker has had to knock £22m off
Business Fails, Business Magazines Fail Paid Members Public
Depressing news of the day – the big three US business magazines are in a bad financial place [http://247wallst.com/2009/05/03/the-sun-sets-on-businessweek-forbes-and-fortune/] . Let’s hope they find a route out of this, [via Adrian Monck [http://adrianmonck.com/]]
Two Ways To Save Newspapers Paid Members Public
Two things you should really look at today: Steve Jackson, more widely known as ourman, has written a great post rethinking the way that newspapers should be run [http://ourmanonplanetearth.com/2009/04/27/social-media-newspaper/]. And, as highlighted by Martin [http://www.itsdevelopmental.com/2009/04/video-guardian-editor-alan-rusbridger-on-future-of-journalism.html] , and originally
Death of News Media Announced (Please Send Flowers) Paid Members Public
To add to the gathering clouds, Brian [http://www.brianmicklethwait.com/index.php/weblog/comments/clay_shirky_on_newspaper_doom/] linked to this neatly-argued augury of DOOM [http://www.shirky.com/weblog/2009/03/newspapers-and-thinking-the-unthinkable/] (as did everybody else, as half an hour in my feed reader proved): > The
The Best Way to Open Content Paywalls? Paid Members Public
I just stumbled across this, and have planted it firmly in my “things I didn’t know, but find really interesting” pile – the WSJ’s old free content model [http://www.longtail.com/the_long_tail/2009/03/my-two-cents-on-charging-for-content.html] : > But what WSJ.com used to do was to
Greenslade: The Sub-Editor is Redundant Paid Members Public
Roy Greenslade, writing on his *Guardian *blog, paints a far harsher picture of the future of the sub-editor [http://www.guardian.co.uk/media/greenslade/2009/feb/13/national-newspapers-local-newspapers] than Karl did in his post [http://fallingoffablog.typepad.com/falling_off_a_blog/2009/02/the-web-production-desk.html] : > So I
The Print Atheist Bus Paid Members Public
![Print Atheist Bus](https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2009/02/bus-1.jpg?resize=480%2C320) Make your own [here](http://ruletheweb.co.uk/b3ta/bus/?s1=There%27s+probably+no+future+for+print.&s2=So+STOP+WORRYING&s3=AND+GETTING+BLOGGING.).