Daily Archives: Wednesday, July 28, 2004

Jupiter Research’s Fuzzy Math

Jupiter Research’s Fuzzy Math: Since the Jupiter Research online ad do-over prediction is getting picked up by every newsite on the planet, I’ve decided to rant on it some more. You’ll recall the prediction: Online advertising to overtake magazine advertising … Continue reading

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Is this news?

Is this news? I thought “what else is new?” when seeing the following headline on the new MSN Newsbot pointing to a story in today’s “Royal Gazette,” a Bermuda newsite: Story of confusion at magazine company Actually, it is a … Continue reading

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In magazines this week

In magazines this week: I really like Slate’s “In other magazines” feature. Wish it rounded-up more titles.

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Another test.

Another test: Pardon our progress in this test of the emergency preparedness sytem of the rexblog. Update: Ah, success. But my thumb typing is not great.

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A test of the e-mail posting feature.

A test of the e-mail posting feature: Not that you don’t do so with all rexblog posts, but please ignore this one. It’s merely a test to see if I can post to the rexblog from my cell-phone while pretending … Continue reading

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This just in

This just in: USA Today does the business blogging blah-blah story. That’s what I’ve decided to label the parade of stories about work-related weblogs “going mainstream.” .(via MicroPersuasion)

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Gray area

Gray area: After posting the earlier ” When is a custom published magazine not a custom published magazine? item, I received an M10 Report (not to be confused with N+1) e-mail with a link to this story. In it, my … Continue reading

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Digital divide

Digital divide: Someone who knows I’ve blogged repeatedly about my confusion with the whole concept of a “digital magazine” has e-mailed to ask why I haven’t linked to this MediaPost.com story about IDG CEO Pat Kenealy raising questions about another … Continue reading

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When is a custom published magazine not a custom published magazine?

When is a custom published magazine not a custom published magazine? From reading this NYT story by David Carr, we think a single-sponsored, self-contained magazine with the Zagat brand on it that is produced and distributed as an outsert by … Continue reading

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Expanding Kong’s kingdom

Expanding Kong’s kingdom: Here, I’ll just give the Chicago Tribune’s Jim Kirk the lead: “Not to worry, Chicago metrosexuals. There’s a magazine on the way just for you. Modern Luxury Inc., publisher of female-targeted CS (formerly Chicago Social), this fall … Continue reading

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Me too

Me too: Jeff Jarvis has this to say about convention converage: “: I didn’t watch the convention last night. I went to sleep. Aren’t you jealous? I agree. I couldn’t decide which would be more productive and enlightening: watching the … Continue reading

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