Craig Mod does a much better job than I did a few posts back in articulating what is so special and revolutionary about Marco Arment's The Magazine, which Mod cites as an exemplar of what he dubs …
How one geek just outdid the entire publishing industry
Most of my friends and colleagues in journalism or the magazine world have never heard of Marco Arment. A few more may have actually used his offline article reader, Instapaper. But I'd be willing to …
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Sparrow in the coal mine
I'm as guilty as the next guy for grumbling when I heard that Sparrow -- the excellent OS X and iOS mail client -- was just end-of-lifed thanks to Google purchasing it and the team that developed …
Can local advertising for small businesses be easier?
There's no question that local advertising on the web should work. After all, the digital space is where audience is growing. Also, it's much, much easier to target potential customers, …
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Finding ‘a better way’ for online advertising
Terry Heaton takes a look at Facebook's stand against The User Annoyance Issue: Or, as Ries and Trout demonstrated in Positioning, The Battle for Your Mind, you can “Make and position an industry …
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In print, Sunday should be an event
While papers start cutting back on the number of days they publish in print, they shouldn't miss a great opportunity to make those days they do print be really special. Sunday, for …
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