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Why The Newspaper Business?
There was some news in the media about my future yesterday. Let me start off with this: I am not
Continue readingThe Elusive Digital Promise
Traditional media is getting it all wrong (again). On December 31st, 2012, MediaPost ran a news item titled, For Traditional
Continue readingAdapt Or Die
Do you like the saying, "adapt or die"? There are days when it is the soundtrack of my life and
Continue readingSix Links Worthy Of Your Attention #22
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know
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Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know
Continue readingPeople Pay For Value – Their Value, Not Yours
Why do so many products, services and brands grapple with such a very basic concept: people pay for value. But,
Continue readingThe Future Of News
Does society owe the news and the newspaper industry anything? Jeff Jarvis (Buzzmachine and the author of the best-selling business
Continue readingThe Pending Digital Disruption
How many times a week do you hear someone say, "it’s a shame what happened to the music industry?" or,
Continue readingPrint Is Not Dead
We tend to lump all industries who rely on print in the same (soon-to-be-extinct) boat as the newspaper industry. Those
Continue readingThe Moment Of Truth
Are people willing to pay for what you do? You can create great content. That content can generate all kinds
Continue readingThe Problem With Free
If you got everything for free, do you think you think you would feel the same way about it as
Continue readingHow Journalism Survives New Media (By Saving Itself)
Just because newspapers are suffering, it does not mean that Journalism is dying (far from it). That being said, we
Continue readingHow Mass Media Learns About New Media
In trying to understand the newspaper and publishing industry, there are few brains bigger than Jay Rosen. Rosen is definitely
Continue readingAnother (Brilliant) Take On The Newspaper Industry
When it comes to saying things in a deep and meaningful way about the impact of technology and the Internet
Continue readingOn Selling (And Marketing) Books
BookCamp Toronto is just about to wrap up. It was an amazing day that lived up to its tagline of
Continue readingThe Most Valuable Book You Ever Read
As BookCamp Toronto is about to start, it go me thinking about what, exactly, books are and what they really
Continue readingWhen Online Advertising Fails The Newspaper Industry
If you’ve been following the newspaper deathwatch, the two main sources of revenue that they are saying will help them
Continue reading6 Steps Towards A New Economy
As we move out of the recession, we need to be prepared for how business will adapt as companies, once
Continue readingNews Will Outlast Newsprint
This week, newspaper executives from across Canada are gathered in Montreal to attend the Ink + Beyond national conference organized
Continue readingThe Miracle Of Publishing
Many of us are in awe over what’s happening to the newspaper industry. Many of us worry that the book
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