Features

2009 Association Publishing Survey

Dan Trombetto — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 12:40:20 -0400

As for-profit publishers re-assess their business model (and the role of print within it), so are association publishers reviewing their role in the overall context of the parent organization and how they’re best reaching the membership.

For Print to Survive, You Must Automate!

Dan Trombetto — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 16:26:31 -0400

The media landscape has radically and permanently changed. And, a publisher’s normal means of bringing expenses in line with revenues is no longer enough.

FOLIO:’s 2009 Manufacturing and Production Trends Survey

Dan Trombetto — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 14:29:33 -0400

Manufacturing and production executives may rarely make the news, but their decisions have the potential to impact the future of their print publishing companies.

Startup Stories

Dan Trombetto — Fri, 28 Aug 2009 12:39:59 -0400

ACP Gets Second ChanceAfter Reed folded 13 construction titles, the group’s original owner is making a play to bring hem back. by Matt Kinsman

The State of Publication Printing Technology

Dan Trombetto — Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:07:44 -0400

Virtual proofing. Ad portals. Automated workflows.

Custom Publishing Case Studies

Dan Trombetto — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 15:55:58 -0400

It’s been one of the strongest areas of magazine publishing and a source of growth for independent publishers looking for a new revenue stream. But even custom publishing hasn’t been immune to the downturn—spending on custom publishing fell 20 percent in 2008, according to the Custom Publishing Council.

Special Preview - Folio: B-to-B CEO Survey Report 2009

Dan Trombetto — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 11:52:30 -0400

In August, FOLIO: will release a special report analyzing five year’s worth of its B-to-B CEO surveys conducted with Readex Research, tracking everything from revenue performance to profit trends to technology investments and CEO salaries.In advance of the five-year outlook, FOLIO: is offering a preview of some of the findings specific to b-to-b publishers in 2008 and 2009.

Crafting a Winner

Dan Trombetto — Mon, 01 Jun 2009 11:13:17 -0400

Many of the major magazine awards have been accused of catering to the same big name (often New York-centric) winners year after year.

Special Report: Online-Only Publishers

Dan Trombetto — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 12:29:26 -0400

The Traditional Publisher:

Digital Magazines 2009

Dan Trombetto — Tue, 31 Mar 2009 18:10:17 -0400