Daily Archives: Thursday, October 21, 2004

A suggestion

A suggestion: MarketWatch’s Jon Friedman has a suggestion for magazines: “Endorse political candidates!”

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October surprise?

October surprise? Wait. There’s got to be a catch, here. “Big media” is not supposed to find good economic news in the days running up the election. But the Time Inc.-owned Business 2.0 is pumping out a press release touting … Continue reading

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Okay, you can stop e-mailing me

Okay, you can stop e-mailing me: Just a note to certain readers of this weblog who know to wear an overcoat into my office, yes, I saw this article about how people who work in cold offices make more mistakes … Continue reading

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No-brainer suggestion

No-brainer suggestion: The first call I’d make if I ran the Miss America Pageant would be to Mark Burnett. This seems so obvious, I guess the organizers of the event would rather it go away than to do what it … Continue reading

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The hacking of a vapormook

The hacking of a vapormook: Everytime I don’t link to a story about Make, someone e-mails me there’s a new vaporzine. Now, from Wired.com, I learn it’s not merely a new vaporzine, it’s a trend spotting opportunity. I’m totally sold, … Continue reading

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SME

SME? As someone who is somewhat familiar with the B-to-B “small publisher” thing, I’d like to make a request: Don’t use the term “smaller- to mid-sized entrepreneurs” and especially don’t use the acronym SME. “Small publisher” or “independent publisher” is … Continue reading

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A linguistic question for university students

A linguistic question for university students: The other day I said I rarely blog magazines by or about students or aimed at the university market, not because I don’t like you (I’ve recently been pleasantly surprised to learn that among … Continue reading

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