Monday, December 31st, 2007
I can’t remember where I first read it, but I’ve never been able to forget it: “Editorial writers are the people who come down from the hills after the battle is over to shoot the wounded.” It’s also an admonition to columnists, consultants, analysts, bloggers, and anyone else in a ...Thursday, December 27th, 2007
The Denver Post has an article on Allegra Network's updated franchise model which matches franchisees with print shop owners looking to sell instead of creating new franchises: Although the company has been around since 1976, Allegra in recent years has shifted its approach from placing franchisees into new shops to helping ...Friday, November 2nd, 2007
A new blog highlighting the success of print has been launched by Content Print Solutions of Belgian. "Being in the heart of the digital printing industry, we have the feeling that 'print buyers' nor most of the print providers really know the possibilities of digital printing." Pieter Ardinois, CEO of ...Monday, October 22nd, 2007
HP continued to evangelize their "Print 2.0" strategy at last weeks Web 2.0 Summit. Sarah Milstein blogged some of the notable factoids on the O'Reilly Radar blog: Web pages comprise 48% of printouts on home printers; word processing documents run a distant second--the reverse of just a few years ...Tuesday, October 2nd, 2007
A new study from Doremus, a business communications firm, and The Financial Times found that C-level executives prefer print over online when looking for trusted information and analysis in the financial, consulting and technology categories. BtoB Magazine has published the numbers from the study: 59% of executives said they trust print over ...Friday, September 28th, 2007
John Ganger a product manager at James Tower, a full-service Internet marketing firm in Mankato, MN recalls an experience he had with a print service provider involved in a reverse auction. As you can imagine the reverse auction quickly went south for the printer: Also pricing did not start coming in to ...Friday, September 21st, 2007
The folks at Really Strategies, a publishing technology consultancy manage a blog that catalogs the demise of print by "chronicling reports of print publications that have been discontinued in favor of sole digital delivery of the content once found on printed pages, or some other reincarnation of the print brand ...Thursday, September 20th, 2007
The decision by the New York Times to discontinue the TimeSelect program has made vast amounts of content available for free. I plunked some interesting articles from the Times public domain archive: GOVERMENT PRINTING BY CONTRACT. from June 15, 1895 From time to time the Congress is asked by members who are ...Monday, September 17th, 2007
A new study by CalPoly's Graphic Communication department begins with some unsettling thoughts. "The printing industry is in a quandary. It is in a state of perplexity or uncertainty over what to do in a difficult situation. For the first time in the history of the printing industry it faces ...Thursday, September 13th, 2007
Excerpted below is a Sept. 11 New York Times article that reports the latest plans for commercial development by Trinity Real Estate and Square Mile Capital Management of a vacant eight-story warehouse on Hudson Street, between Charlton and Vandam in Manhattan, once the beating heart of New York City's traditional ...
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