May 23, 2010 at 11:37am ET by Matt McGee Your local newspaper may soon offer SEO services. Heck, maybe it already is. Two of the three biggest newspaper publishers in the U.S. have recently announced that they’re selling marketing services to small/local businesses … and those services include things like SEO, local search marketing, and more. [...]
Make no mistake: Newspapers are still in trouble With newspaper share prices up some 380% in the last 12 months, even the ordinarily incisive Economist Magazine last week offered an upbeat appraisal for an industry that many had written off for dead a year ago.. Read more from the ‘Saur:
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New York Times Designer Argues for Launching iPad App with Limited Features Posted by Steve Myers at 7:31 AM on Jun. 21, 2010 Apple promotes the iPad as practically unlimited in its potential to reshape how we consume media. No wondermany responded tepidly to some media apps, with complaints about how little they do or how [...]
By: Mark Fitzgerald Published: June 21, 2010 CHICAGOVeronis Suhler Stevenson (VSS), the private equity firm that’s brokered big newspaper sales, and Ares Capital Corporation, a lender to middle-market businesses, announced an agreement Monday to collaborate on providing debt capital to small- and mid-market companies in the media, information, education and marketing services industries. Read More from E&P:
By: E&P Staff Published: June 17, 2010 NEW YORK This year’s winners of the EPpy Award, the premier award for media-affiliated Websites and blogs, were announced today by Editor & Publisher at the concluding luncheon of its Interactive Media Conference in Las Vegas. Read More from E&P
They started out last year as a crowded field of hopefuls from around the world, each dreaming of a chance to perform under the big lights. Over months, their numbers dwindled as the level of competition rose; each successive round brought new disappointment to those eliminated and new hope to those left in the running. [...]
During Gannett’s last earnings call, CEO Craig Dubow said the company would introduce a subscription model for its USA Today iPad app just after July 4. Of course, Dubow made that statement about two weeks after the iPad’s release, before Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) said it had sold 2 million of them. It was also said without the [...]
Google Readying Paywall System for Newspapers By: Mark Fitzgerald Published: June 20, 2010 CHICAGO Google could roll out an online paid content system for newspapers and other publishers by the end of the year. Read More here: