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BoSacks Readers Speak Out: Bookazines!, b-to-b Media Investors,

["There is no greater mistake than the hasty conclusion that opinions are worthless because they are badly argued." - Thomas H. Huxley (1825 - 1895)] BoSacks Readers Speak Out: Re: It’s Not A Book, It’s Not a Magazine . . … Continue reading

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Those Savvy business-to-business Media Investors Have Only Themselves

["BoSacks Speaks Out: As I continue to experiment in the information distribution business I want to bring your attention to two new projects of mine. Both are early and in the experimental stages, but I am prepared to share both … Continue reading

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Seeing a Future in Tablets, Magazines Unveil the Digital Newsstand

["BoSacks Speaks Out: This following data-break has nothing to do with anything publishing nor the article below. I just find it interesting and amazing, so I'm sharing. The Beatles occupy the Billboard Hot 100 top five 9.00am, Saturday 4 April … Continue reading

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The newsonomics of the Next Issue magazine future

["I wrote the following in June of 2005. It was not the first time I had mentioned it. Bosacks Speaks Out: Here Comes the iTunes of Publishing (6/27/2005 7:45 PM) In this about a piece of publishing's future. Anyone who … Continue reading

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The Next Generation of Digital Signs Will Interact With You

["BoSacks Speaks Out: Everything you read here is or should be just as applicable to magazines. Yep, not only is substrate indifferent in the 21st century, so is size and placement of the delivery mechanism. Anything a billboard can do, … Continue reading

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The Future of Magazines Should Look a Lot Like Spotify

["BoSacks Speaks Out: As long as I have been speaking in front of publishers I have been talking about what I call consortium publishing. I have always used cable TV as a reasonable business model for the discussion, where we … Continue reading

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The Consumer Trends That Are Slowly Killing Walmart

["BoSacks Speaks Out: In my continued effort to surprise and delight my readers by sending out the unexpected yet still necessary to read articles, I am sending you this report about Walmart. It is important to note that Wal-Mart is … Continue reading

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BoSacks Readers Speak Out: On Conde, Facebook, Newsstands, and Data

["The rule is perfect: in all matters of opinion our adversaries are insane." - Mark Twain] BoSacks Readers Speak Out: On Conde, Facebook, Newsstands, and Data Re: If Conde Nast Can’t Create Great iPad Magazines, Who Can? This article is … Continue reading

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Why Do Magazines Look So Terrible on the iPad 3?

["BoSacks Speaks Out: This whole discussion about the quality of magazines on the brand new iPad is both important and totally ridiculous. It is important because we have perfected quality in magazines for years and will continue to do so, … Continue reading

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How to stay employed in today’s publishing industry

["We trained hard, but it seemed that every time we were beginning to form up into teams we would be reorganized. Presumably the plans for our employment were being changed. I was to learn later in life that, perhaps because … Continue reading

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