If you read this blog more or less regularly, you’re probably aware of my tendency…
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2 Choices: How To Approach Publishing In An Era Of Content Abundance
In a recent post, I pointed to work done by Tal Raviv that argued for…
Reader’s Digest Case Study: Reinvesting In Media Companies
Reinvesting in media companies is the ante for staying in business. Sometimes it can be…
South Korean Digital Media: Poised For Growth, But Will It Come Too Late?
At the 2014 book fair in London, the “focus country” highlighted publishing in South Korea. A…
Traditional Journalism VS New Web Writing
On Medium’s “Thoughts in journalism” channel, Hamish McKenzie contributed “Two sides to every story“, an…
100% Digital: Lessons From Korea’s Publishing Goals
In mid-April, I’m scheduled to talk at K.E.Y. Platform 2014, a global business conference organized…
A Collaborative Solution To Grow The Reading Market
A conference hosted by the Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA) prompted me to think about growing the…
Without Net Neutrality, Publishers Face A Nightmare Scenario
In an earlier post I lamented publishing’s near-total silence after a court ruling overturned the U.S….
By The Numbers: Magellan’s Year 2013 In Review
Happy New Year! Being kind of data-driven, I thought we could start the year with…