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When you're writing about technology, it's good to deliver that information via the latest channels. Computerworld, published by International Data Group (IDG),
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Taunton’s Fine Woodworking launched in 1975 as a black-and-white quarterly, followed by books on woodworking.
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Publishers seeking a successful transition from print to online should consider the Computerworld example. Computerworld may have began as
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How the business media giant capitalizes on 37 free email newsletters and email alerts
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Jeanne S. Jennings in an online marketing consultant specializing in email marketing. She has developed more than 170 email publications for Reed Business Information U.S., Congressional Quarterly, KCI Communications, and
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I've been attending the annual American Magazine Conference since 1985, back when the conference was about magazines and brand extensions that created "ancillary revenues."In 2006, things have become much more
When I interviewed Chris Kimball for Subscription Marketing in the late 90s, he told me an amazing thing about his business. At the time, he had 250,000 subscribers to Cook's
LendingTree: Making Matches…Making Money
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How America's Test Kitchen's Revenues have Grown from About $15 million to an Estimated $46 million in Just Five Years… Shouldn't you be Using the Same Strategy for Selling your
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With 2006 revenues estimated at more than $510 million, up from an estimated $460 million for 2005, the newly formed Forbes Media
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By refocusing on its core business, this special interest B-to-B publisher has increased revenues four fold since 2000, deriving 80 percent of its new business from online marketing.
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I have been involved in Internet marketing and publishing since 1995, when I was running an agency called Blue Dolphin Direct—primarily a print direct marketing and editorial consulting firm for
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The Mequoda System is a collection of media management behaviors that when operated as a repeating cycle, create