Wrapping up the legislative session For the most part, the last week of Utah’s legislative session looks like Utah Press Association has fought off most of the damaging bills with success. Here’s a quick wrap up. (Please also see th...
Speaker predicts death of newspapers – probably prematurely A speaker at the recent Mississippi Press Association winter convention stirred things up by telling the gathered editors and publishers: "You all need to find new jobs within 18 months.”
AD-LIBS: The futility of "I love me" advertising At a regional marketing conference, I had a brief conversation with an unhappy advertiser. “I used to advertise in my local paper, but it didn’t work,” he said. “A couple o...
Dear Black Ink readers: The quest continues to harpoon all the material I can that proves there’s no advertising medium that beats a community paper.
Again – I plan to collect all the statements, slogans, t...
Ed Henninger: A publisher's questions A new publisher’s got a lot to think about: cash flow, staffing, profit and loss, circulation, paper costs, internet presence — and that’s just for starters.
Eventually, he’s going to want to fo...
Tech Bit: Are You Off-Color? Back in the early days of the PC, a color screen was a luxury for the “rich” with a whopping 320 by 200 resolution (about the same as most current cell phones) and all of 16 different colors. The...
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