Publishing
Post about the art and strategies of professional publishing, from business models to platforms, and more.
NUJ vrs RBI, says PG Paid Members Public
Ooops [http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=1&storycode=38424&c=1]. Mind you, no-one said that the transition to the online world would be easy…
Haymarket Digital Head Is Blogging Paid Members Public
Mark Payton [http://markpayton.wordpress.com/about/], digital editorial director of Haymarket [http://www.haymarket.com] is blogging at the aptly-named blog The Content Factory [http://markpayton.wordpress.com/]. Nice to see another guy charged with getting traditional magazines online dipping his toes into the blogging water…
Alexa Comes To Firefox. At Last. Paid Members Public
I’m never slow to criticise Alexa [http://www.alexa.com/], a site which provides web site ranking based on a toolbar that is only available to Internet Explorer users on a PC. Why, that’s not going to distort the results at all, is it? Fundamentally, I find the
Blogger, author and hack Paid Members Public
Interesting. One of our bloggers, Tim Relf [http://www.fwi.co.uk/blogs/rural-life/] is a published author [http://www.timrelf.com/] and even has a Facebook group dedicated to his book [http://www.facebook.com/group.php?gid=2360956892&ref=mf] s. Cool.
I'm Smurfing New Smurf Media! Paid Members Public
Winning at New Media with 1980s cartoon heroes. [http://danblank.com/blog/2007/06/28/1980s-cartoons-and-online-success/] Brilliant. (But I’m a little concerned at how much Dan knows about My Little Pony.)
World of the Prosumer Paid Members Public
Thanks to Kevin from Travolution [http://travolution.blogspot.com/2007/06/we-are-all-prosumers-now.html] for posting that.
YouTube Backlash Underway Paid Members Public
This caught me by surprise at the end of a video I was watching: [https://i0.wp.com/www.onemanandhisblog.com/content/images/2007/06/Picture-7.png] Of course: they wouldn’t want their video on show somewhere they can’t serve ads around it, would they?
Press Gazette Covers RBI Sale Paid Members Public
To be fair, a trade press story popped up on the *Press Gazette *Twitter feed [http://twitter.com/pressgazette] this morning > Centaur in 300k directory buy-up [http://www.pressgazette.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=1&storycode=37789&c=1]: Centaur has acquired the Creative Handbook from Reed
