TJ Raphael
April 14, 2011
U.S. Senators John Kerry and John McCain announced the introduction of their bi-partisan legislation Tuesday that, if enacted, would limit the use and retention of personal consumer information for commercial uses.
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Charlie McCurdy
April 14, 2011
What do we do now that "readers" have become "users?"
In the last two months, I have attended B2B media industry gatherings as varied as an American Business Media meeting in New York,
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Stefanie Botelho
April 5, 2011
B-to-b publishers have long relied on directories (or buyer’s guides, depending on company terminology) to produce revenue and establish themselves as a valuable resource to their readers. Now, b-to-b publishers are finding new ways to add value to their directories, even as print is challenged (and often succeeded) by digital, and Google dominates the search market.
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Caysey Welton
March 29, 2011
The Postal Regulatory Commission has issued an advisory opinion on the USPS's proposed five-day delivery plan.
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Stefanie Botelho
March 22, 2011
Bloomberg announced today that it will launch the Bloomberg Media Group, a media group that pulls together all of Bloomberg’s consumer properties.
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Caysey Welton
March 22, 2011
Recognizing the fluid state of digital magazine publishing, the ABC board of directors has just modified a key requirement for qualifying a "replica" digital edition. Advertising in the print and digital editions no longer needs to be identical. The board's vote at their mid-March meeting was unanimous and the adjustment took effect March 21.
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Matt Kinsman
March 17, 2011
The New York Times today introduced its new digital subscription plan for charging the heaviest users of its site. The plan takes effect with readers in Canada today, and in the U.S. and the rest of the world on March 28. The plan offers three digital subscription plans across a variety of devices.
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Caysey Welton
March 17, 2011
B-to-b publisher Lebhar-Friedman has contracted with ProCirc to outsource its full audience development operation.
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