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Rex Hammock’s RexBlog.com
The blog of Rex Hammock, founder/ceo of Hammock Inc., the content marketing, strategy and media company founded in 1991 in Nashville, Tenn. Rex is also founder/helper-in-chief of the wiki, SmallBusiness.com.
RexBlog.com was created in August, 2000.
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Daily Archives: Monday, August 23, 2004
A reminder
A reminder: On Thursday, I’ll be speaking in Atlanta at the Magazine Association of the Southeast breakfast. More information can be found on their website. The breakfast starts at 7:30 a.m.
End of print?
End of print? B-to-B Online is reporting (temp. link) that Cygnus will cease publishing four regional printing-industry trade publications: Southern Graphics, Printing Journal, Print & Graphics and Printing Views. I will leave to others the opportunity to explore the irony … Continue reading
Up in smoke
Up in smoke: One of the best vaporzine scouts I know sent me news of the launch later this year of Cigar Magazine which I thought already existed, but just was confusing it with something else. (Thanks, Eddie Rider)
Hef chats about the magazine business
Hef chats about the magazine business: The interview at Bankrate.com contains none of the questions you or I would probably ask him. Fortunately. Quote: I think from very early on, the way the magazine is viewed has been pretty much … Continue reading
Falling for an old line*
Falling for an old line*: A vaporzine called Maryland Life magazine will launch in January (available in December). Maryland Life will be a bi-monthly publication that “explores and celebrates the destinations, dining, home styles, and people that make Maryland a … Continue reading
Scholarly scam?
Scholarly scam? A “subscription company” in Houston, run by a husband-wife team, is being sued by some really big scientific publishing companies. The publishers are accusing Scholarly Publications Inc. of using false names to purchase subscriptions to scientific journals at … Continue reading
Popular science experiment
Popular science experiment: MediaPost’s Michael Shields profiles the magazine Popular Science, a title that’s hot now…something noted here a while back.
PDF version update
PDF version update: As I’m still trying to get my post-vacation blogging groove back, I’ll just point over to PaidContent.org’s Rafat Ali’s update on some recent news regarding “digital magazines” (translation: PDF-ish versions). Rafat and I have been debating (although, … Continue reading
How magazines get started (continued)
How magazines get started (continued): If you were wondering how a city can end up with a local hair design magazine, now you know. Quote: Payne and Williams started thinking about a magazine four years ago, but the spark came … Continue reading