Text Marketing: Not Just for Flash Sales
If you own a cell phone, you’ve almost certainly received marketing text messages. Also known as SMS marketing, marketing text messages often advertise a sale or limited-time offer for consumer…
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Three Steps to Succeed with Reverse Publishing
For magazine publishers, the relationship between print and digital is the balancing act of our age. Print is an important offering that can forge strong relationships with your audience. At…
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Making A Media Kit
Does your organization maintain a media kit? If not, you may be losing out on an opportunity to boost brand awareness — and perhaps even your bottom line. A media…
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Five Considerations for Your Catalog
Every so often there are those who echo the chorus that print catalogs are dead, or at least on a fatal decline. These calls crescendo when a large company like…
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Writing Effective Marketing Emails
Email marketing has immense power when it comes to nurturing leads and building sales relationships. However, that power is only realized if your audience actually opens the email. There’s so…
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Magazine Trends in 2021 and Beyond: A Conversation with Mr. Magazine
The impact of the pandemic and shifts in consumer behavior are transforming the magazine industry. To better understand how these trends will shape the future of magazines, we reached out…
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¶¶Òñ¶ÌÊÓƵ Wins Eight GraphEx Awards
Eight different ¶¶Òñ¶ÌÊÓƵ products were among the winners of the 2021 GraphEx — Graphic Excellence Awards. The annual competition, hosted by PIA MidAmerica, recognizes outstanding examples of technical achievements in…
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¶¶Òñ¶ÌÊÓƵ’s Commitment to the Environment
¶¶Òñ¶ÌÊÓƵ’s fundamental aim is to create value for customers, employees and communities. What supports all three is our commitment to the environment. We’re continually finding ways to reduce our carbon…
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What Do Publishers Need to Know About Paper Basis Weights?
Print is experiential. Print is an intimate, personal way for brands to engage audiences. Fundamental to the experience are the specifics of the paper, its physical characteristics. While colors are…
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A Rosy Outlook for Books
Books have seen steady sales throughout the pandemic — and not just for use in Zoom backgrounds. The pandemic has presented challenges for all industries to varying degrees. But book…
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