The Balance Between Local and Regional Publishing

Some of the most venerable magazines still in print in the US are the super-regionals. These are those grand old publications that speak to a character of a region and of the people who live there; those magazines that reflect... more »

HTML5: The Code to Maximizing Revenue

Many publishers and content providers don't have the availability of resources, technology or know-how in migrating to HTML5. SPi Global partners with these companies to migrate their content because HTML5 is a more "future proof" solution, has more dynamic features... more »

Your response rates will improve with these 10 steps

There are 10 proven and time tested techniques that consistently bring in higher response rates with most email marketing campaigns. Many marketers find night-and day improvements in their results soon after implementing these techniques. The secret sauce to campaign success... more »

 

WSJ to Launch New Magazine, WSJ. Money

Whether it’s taking stock of one’s own wealth or gawking at others,’ people’s interest in money seems limitless. So says The Wall Street Journal, which is giving personal finance the glossy treatment with a new magazine insert, WSJ. Money. ... more »

Hearst Magazines Announces 2013 "Hearst Fashion Hack" During New York Fashion Week

Hearst Magazines today announced the first-ever Hearst Fashion Hackathon during New York Fashion Week. For 24 hours on February 9 and 10 more than 150 developers will compete to create innovative fashion-focused apps and programs on API platforms... more »

Dole Partners With EatingWell Magazine for Education, Sweepstakes

A unique, year-long partnership between Dole Salads and EatingWell Magazine seeks to inspire Americans to eat more salads, fruits and vegetables in 2013—and ultimately live happier, healthier lives.... more »

Introducing Rivista 5 for Responsive Design

Publishers can now create responsive design websites with the Rivista 5 CMS - a top-rated, modular, and monetized web CMS built specifically for magazine publishers. Publishers enjoy companion digital edition and app solutions. Watch this video!... more »

 

Kobo doubles device sales, adds 4 million new customers

eReader maker Kobo has announced it has exceeded 2012 market forecasts, doubling device sales and attracting more than 4 million new customers within the last six months to bring its total to more than 12 million registered users. Contradicting forecasts... more »

Inkling to Turn Google Into Storefront, Take Run at Amazon

The most trafficked ebook store in the world today is Amazon. Very soon, that might not be the case. Illustrated ebook store and ebook production management start-up Inkling has found a way to make Google Search a storefront for... more »

Wharton: Barnes & Noble, the Last Big Bookseller Standing: But for How Long?

Barnes & Noble had a rough holiday season: Same-store sales fell compared to a year ago and revenue from sales of the Nook tablet stalled. Despite a heavy investment in the Nook business, Barnes & Noble is expected to have... more »

FREE Booklet: Rewriting the Book on Book Printing

It's truly a whole new world for book publishing. Wherever you go you see people with their Nooks, Kindles or iPads. It's safe to say that eReaders are here to stay. Learn how printers, publishers, and booksellers are retooling their... more »

 

Fighting Digital Piracy Increases eBook Sales

The biggest threat to selling digital intellectual property continues to be the looming threat of online piracy. RosettaBooks, the leading independent eBook publisher, has teamed with Digimarc Guardian(SM) in a case study on preventing piracy to be presented at the... more »

Erwin Panofsky’s rediscovered Habilitation thesis will be published by De Gruyter in 2014.

Erwin Panofsky’s Habilitation thesis, which was previously believed lost and was discovered quite by surprise in June 2012 at the Zentralinstitut für Kunstgeschichte in Munich, will be published by De Gruyter in 2014. The work, titled Die Gestaltungsprincipien Michelangelos, besonders... more »

Mirabel Technologies, Inc. Releases The Magazine Manager 2013

The Magazine Manager®  (www.MirabelTechnologies.com), the web-based magazine management system developed by Mirabel Technologies, introduced its 2013 release today.  The popular software designed specifically for magazine publishers integrates critical sales CRM, ad order entry, production, and invoicing functions onto one platform... more »

GLOBALedit Integrates JPEGmini Media Optimization Technology

Industrial Color, Inc. (http://industrialcolor.com/), a family of vertically-integrated software, creative production and post-production companies and ICVT Ltd., developer of media optimization technologies, today announced that ICVT’s JPEGmini (http://www.jpegmini.com/) technology will be incorporated into GLOBALedit (https://www.globaledit.com/), Industrial Color’s leading online photo... more »