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Send us a textIt's the final episode before Talk Paper Scissors takes a break until September and we have one of the best with us today, talking all about accessibility in digital publishing.Laura Brady is an accessible publishing expert who works with eBound Canada, the Accessible Books Consortium, the International Publishers Association, and Adobe among other organizations. She teaches, she consults, and she advocates for accessible publishing on a global scale. In this conversation, you'll hear all sorts of examples of accessible digital publishing, including the ways to think proactively about creating and publishing content that's ready to be enjoyed by a wide audience. You'll get thinking about the tools and processes used in accessible digital publishing, including the way human interaction are still critical in the process. Finally, you'll hear about the newly-enacted EU accessibility legislation that's fundamentally changing accessible publishing for the better. This episode is a guest lecture in DG 8111 - Digital Publishing in the Master of Digital Media Program at Toronto Metropolitan University. I'm all about interesting projects with interesting people! Let's Connect on the web or via Instagram. :)
In this episode, Pete and Tyler discuss various friction points on websites that hinder revenue generation for publishers. They explore issues such as ad blockers, CAPTCHA effectiveness, checkout processes, content protection methods, and the balance between advertising and user experience. They also emphasize the importance of optimizing user engagement to enhance subscription conversions and overall revenue.Takeaways:Your website is letting you down if it's not optimized for user experience.Ad blockers can significantly impact your revenue if not managed properly.CAPTCHA systems can deter potential subscribers if they're too aggressive.Streamlining the checkout process is crucial for digital subscriptions.Asking for too much information during signup can hurt conversion rates.Content protection methods like disabling right-click are often ineffective.Balancing ads with user experience is essential for retaining subscribers.Nurturing your audience through email engagement can drive traffic back to your site.Fewer free articles can lead to higher registration rates.Your content should be leveraged to require email signups for access. Learn more about Leaky Paywall, the most flexible subscription platform for news and magazine publishers.
Show Notes: AI Gets Into PublishingOverviewThis newsletter issue brings together a diverse range of stories that center around how artificial intelligence is reshaping the technology, investment, legal, and media landscapes. While AI is fueling record-breaking funding rounds and accelerating product innovations, it is also stirring legal debates and forcing publishers and content creators to rethink their business models in a rapidly evolving digital ecosystem.Listeners can expect an engaging discussion on how advanced funding and interoperability trends are driving AI's integration into products and operations, alongside the challenges of copyright enforcement and digital disruption in media. The collection underscores the multifaceted impact of AI—from high-stakes investments and legal contestations to product innovations that bridge text and image, and even the transformation of publishing itself.Key Trend 1: Massive AI Funding and Investment TransformationsAcross several articles, the newsletter highlights how record-breaking funding rounds and strategic investments are accelerating AI development. Investors are betting big on AI innovations—from OpenAI's nearly $40 billion funding initiative to unicorn startups driven by healthcare, cybersecurity, and agentic AI applications.- Talking Point 1: The surge in capital backing AI ventures underscores the strategic importance of financial support for cutting-edge innovation.- For example, TechCrunch reported that OpenAI is close to closing a SoftBank-led $40 billion round, emphasizing that “substantial capital is becoming critical for scaling advanced AI research” ([TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/26/openai-will-reportedly-close-its-softbank-led-40-billion-round-soon/)).- Similarly, venture capital trends observed in the “Venture Beacon” report show improved fundraising conditions and fewer down rounds, signaling renewed investor confidence ([DEallawyers](https://www.deallawyers.com/blog/2025/03/survey-the-state-of-venture-capital.html)).- Talking Point 2: The evolving model of liquidity in venture-backed companies, where secondary transactions now dominate, marks a fundamental restructuring of investment dynamics.- As highlighted in “The Great Liquidity Shift,” 71% of exit dollars originated from secondary transactions rather than traditional IPOs or M&A, reflecting an adaptive strategy in turbulent markets ([Tom Tunguz](https://tomtunguz.com/the-exit-path-of-2024/)).- Unicorn reports from Crunchbase further illustrate how investments in sectors like healthcare and cybersecurity are reshaping the valuation landscape and fueling innovation ([Crunchbase](https://news.crunchbase.com/cybersecurity/healthcare-unicorns-ai-february-2025/)).Key Trend 2: Legal and Ethical Challenges in AI CommercializationThe newsletter also delves into the legal front where AI's rapid evolution collides with longstanding copyright and ethical concerns. Legal disputes and regulatory uncertainties are emerging as key hurdles that tech companies and publishers must navigate.- Talking Point 1: AI's use of copyrighted content is under intense legal scrutiny, as seen in the lawsuit against OpenAI.- A recent ruling allowed a copyright lawsuit, initiated by the New York Times, against OpenAI to proceed, highlighting the risks of using copyrighted materials without permission ([TheInformation](https://www.theinformation.com/briefings/judge-allows-copyright-lawsuit-openai-proceed)).- This case opens the debate on balancing technological innovation with the protection of intellectual property rights—a challenge that is critical in shaping future AI training practices.- Talking Point 2: Traditional publishers are grappling with how AI-driven tools disrupt established economic models and audience engagement.- For instance, the World History Encyclopedia's dramatic 25% drop in traffic due to Google's AI Overviews demonstrates how AI-driven content summarization can undercut traditional revenue streams ([BigTechnology](https://www.bigtechnology.com/p/as-ai-takes-his-readers-a-leading?publication_id=46510&utm_campaign=email-post-title&r=ktr9&utm_medium=email)).- This tension invites a broader discussion about reimagining compensation and support structures for content creators in the age of AI.Key Trend 3: Integration and Interoperability of AI Across TechnologiesA recurring theme is the drive toward openness and integration across AI platforms, which is transforming user experiences and broadening the capabilities of digital tools.- Talking Point 1: Open standards and interoperability are becoming essential as firms seek to integrate AI functions seamlessly into their products.- OpenAI's decision to adopt Anthropic's Model Context Protocol signals a commitment to interoperability—enabling better data integration and more scalable AI solutions ([TechCrunch](https://techcrunch.com/2025/03/26/openai-adopts-rival-anthropics-standard-for-connecting-ai-models-to-data/)).- This collaborative evolution between past rivals underlines the fact that open source solutions are a strategic lever for rapid innovation.- Talking Point 2: Technological breakthroughs in multimodal AI systems are setting new consumer expectations.- The introduction of GPT-4o's native image generation within ChatGPT marks a leap forward, merging text and visuals to deliver “a frightening degree of verisimilitude” ([TechJuice](https://www.techjuice.pk/openai-enhances-chatgpt-with-powerful-native-image-generation-using-gpt-4o/)).- Such advancements not only redefine creative workflows for digital artists but also raise important questions about ethical usage and intellectual property protections.Key Trend 4: The Evolving State of Digital Publishing and MediaDigital publishers are being forced to innovate as AI disrupts legacy models of content distribution and audience engagement. Traditional media outlets are exploring new strategies to sustain relevance and revenue.- Talking Point 1: AI-powered tools are reshaping how readers access and engage with content, challenging longstanding agreements between publishers and tech platforms.- The experience of the World History Encyclopedia, which lost 25% of its traffic to AI-generated summaries by Google, underscores the disruptive impact of AI in digital publishing ([BigTechnology](https://www.bigtechnology.com/p/as-ai-takes-his-readers-a-leading?publication_id=46510&utm_campaign=email-post-title&r=ktr9&utm_medium=email)).- This trend pushes publishers to reconsider their business models while also prompting questions about fairness and compensation.- Talking Point 2: In response, some traditional outlets are embracing change by integrating independent creator networks to diversify their content and engage newer audiences.- A notable example is Fast Company's launch of a creator network featuring independent writers, which aims to bridge the gap between conventional journalism and the digital content revolution ([TheInformation](https://www.theinformation.com/articles/30-year-old-magazine-embracing-creators)).- This approach not only rejuvenates content delivery but also serves as a model for how heritage media can adapt in a rapidly shifting digital ecosystem.Discussion Questions- How do the massive funding rounds for AI companies influence the pace of technological innovation, and what risks do these investments entail?- In what ways should legal frameworks evolve to address the challenges posed by AI's use of copyrighted content?- Can the integration of open standards in AI systems truly accelerate innovation, or does it create new vulnerabilities in an increasingly interconnected ecosystem?- How should traditional publishers rethink their revenue models when AI-driven content summarization threatens direct engagement?- What are the implications of shifting exit strategies in venture capital, particularly with the rise of secondary transactions over traditional IPOs?- Is the democratization of creative tools through multimodal AI a net positive for artistic communities, or does it risk eroding the value of human creativity?- How can media outlets balance the need for innovative content delivery with maintaining rigorous ethical and copyright standards?Closing SegmentThe discussion today underlines four fundamental trends: record-setting AI investments, mounting legal and ethical challenges, the push for interoperability and groundbreaking multimodal innovations, and the evolving landscape of digital publishing. Together, these trends highlight not only the transformative potential of AI but also the complex interplay of finance, law, and creative expression. As we consider the future of technology and media, it's clear that innovation must be balanced with responsibility—ensuring that the rapid pace of change benefits society as a whole.A compelling final thought: In an era defined by disruption, the true winners will be those who not only drive innovation but also establish ethical and robust frameworks that safeguard creativity, fairness, and integrity. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit www.thatwastheweek.com/subscribe
In this episode, I chat with David Hotler, Community Manager at Book Creator, about the power of storytelling to build confidence and literacy skills in students. You'll also hear about Book Creator's "Be an Author Month" writing competition and how to participate. If you want to learn creative ways to incorporate storytelling and publishing into your curriculum to foster student confidence, this episode has you covered! Show notes: https://classtechtips.com/2025/03/07/build-confidence-bonus/ Sponsored by Book Creator: http://bookcreator.com/competition Follow Monica on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/classtechtips/ Take your pick of free EdTech resources: https://classtechtips.com/free-stuff-favorites/
Ben shares insights on how writing a book isn't just about selling copies—it's about positioning yourself as an authority, generating leads, and creating a long-term legacy. He discusses common mistakes new authors make, how to structure a book for success, and why marketing a book starts before you even write a word. If you've ever thought about writing a book to boost your brand, this episode is a must-listen!Timestamps & Key Topics[00:00:00] - Introduction: Who is Ben Cena, and why should you listen to him?[00:01:00] - The rise of self-publishing and why traditional publishing is outdated[00:02:00] - How Ben transitioned from gym trainer to publishing expert[00:03:00] - The power of a book: Why becoming an author builds authority[00:04:00] - The biggest challenge for most aspiring authors: Procrastination & mindset[00:06:00] - Why writing a book is not enough—marketing is key[00:07:00] - The #1 mistake most first-time authors make[00:08:00] - Crafting the perfect book title & cover for maximum impact[00:10:00] - Case study: How one of Ben's clients turned $40K in ads into $250K in sales[00:12:00] - The real money in books: It's not about book sales, but business leverage[00:14:00] - Why YouTube is one of the best platforms for book marketing[00:16:00] - How to use a book to get TEDx talks, media exposure, and partnerships[00:18:00] - The step-by-step process Ben follows with new clients[00:20:00] - High Value Author's vision for 2025 and how they plan to scale[00:22:00] - Final thoughts: How to get started on your bestseller journeyWhat next:
How does the Church raise up multiethnic leaders for the kingdom through catechesis? The Rev. Dr. Ely Prieto, Associate Professor of Practical Theology and Director of the Center for Hispanic Studies at Concordia Seminary in St. Louis, joins Andy and Sarah to talk about the Concordia Seminary Multiethnic Symposium happening May 6-7. They discuss how catechesis is part of the Lord's command in Matthew 28:19, what is meant by "all nations" in this command, what a multiethnic church is and where we see examples of the beauty of multiethnic churches, how catechesis is a powerful tool in the context of a multiethnic church, and the exciting topics to be covered at this year's Multiethnic Symposium. Learn more and register at csl.edu/multiethnic, and read on for the official press release with more details. --------------------------------------------------- ST. LOUIS, Feb. 12, 2025— Registration is open for the 2025 Multiethnic Symposium, “Learning From Each Other: Catechesis That Raises Up Multiethnic Leaders for the Kingdom,” set for May 6-7 on the campus of Concordia Seminary, St. Louis. The symposium brings together individuals from varied cultural backgrounds to share their unique perspectives and experiences to help equip future leaders with knowledge, stills and spiritual maturity to serve God's kingdom faithfully. “Raising up the next generation of multiethnic leaders within The Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod (LCMS) presents a significant challenge, but it also represents a tremendous responsibility and a unique opportunity that the Lord has graciously bestowed upon us,” said Dr. Ely Prieto, the Lutheran Foundation Professor of Urban and Cross-Cultural Ministry. “In a multiethnic church context, catechesis serves as a vital and powerful tool for cultivating leaders who are equipped to effectively minister among diverse communities. This symposium will provide an invaluable opportunity to learn from esteemed scholars, experienced pastors and dedicated missionaries who have studied this crucial area and have played a pivotal role in raising up the next generation of immigrant leaders.” Plenary speakers include: Dr. Kent Burreson, Professor of Systematic Theology, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis Dr. Rhoda Schuler, Professor Emeritus, Concordia University, St. Paul, St. Paul, Minn. Rev. Jeff Cloeter, Senior Pastor, Christ Memorial Lutheran Church, St. Louis Dr. Stanish Stanley, Executive Director, Christian Friends of New Americans, St. Louis Jessica Bordeleau, Coordinator, Digital Publishing, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis The 19th Annual Lecture in Hispanic/Latino Theology and Mission also will be held during the symposium. Dr. Hosffman Ospino, professor of Hispanic Ministry and Religious Education and chair of the Department of Religious Education and Pastoral Ministry at Boston College, in Boston, Mass., will present, “How the Roman Catholic Church is Cultivating and Mentoring a New Generation of Hispanic-Ecclesial Leaders.” The response will be given by Rev. Stephen Heimer, manager of All Nations Ministry for the LCMS Office of National Mission (ONM) in St. Louis, Mo. The lecture, sponsored by the Seminary's Center for Hispanic Studies, is free and open to the public. Participants are encouraged to extend their stay and attend the 2025 Multi Asian Gathering, set for May 7-8 on the Seminary campus. The admission fee for the Multi Asian Gathering is $25. Registration closes April 21. The admission fee for the Multiethnic Symposium is $85, but free for Concordia Seminary students and faculty. For more information, visit csl.edu/multiethnic or contact Continuing Education at 314-505-7286 or ce@csl.edu. As you grab your morning coffee (and pastry, let's be honest), join hosts Andy Bates and Sarah Gulseth as they bring you stories of the intersection of Lutheran life and a secular world. Catch real-life stories of mercy work of the LCMS and partners, updates from missionaries across the ocean, and practical talk about how to live boldly Lutheran. Have a topic you'd like to hear about on The Coffee Hour? Contact us at: listener@kfuo.org.
S5E08: TikTok Trailblazing Developing a successful strategy for storytelling on the social media platform TikTok can help tackle the challenge of news avoidance, particularly among younger audiences. That's the view of a senior news leader at the Canadian Public Broadcaster, CBC, which has recently passed the milestone of one million subscribers on the video sharing platform. In this episode of the podcast, Irene Thomaidis, who is the acting managing editor of digital publishing for CBC News, talks about how they have grown on the platform since launching in 2022. She says that being authentic on the platform has been critical to their success. Irene Thomaidis Acting Managing Editor of Digital Publishing for CBC News Irene Thomaidis has more than 20 years of experience in digital news and is currently the acting managing editor of digital publishing at CBC News, where she has worked for nine years. Previously, as executive producer of social and audience, she led the launch of CBC News' TikTok and Snapchat channels and expanded the network's presence on YouTube, focusing on strategies to engage younger and more diverse audiences. Before joining CBC News, Irene held roles at Postmedia, CanWest Interactive, and AOL Canada, building a strong foundation in digital media. She began her career 25 years ago as a print reporter and has always prioritized understanding and responding to the evolving needs of news audiences. More Resources For more on this topic, check out CBC TikTok – Check out CBC's TikTok channel Exploring New Audiences – Find out more about the CBC FAST Channel, CBC Explore Avid and Wolftech – Discover the story-centric, digital-first future of news Contact Us Questions? Comments? Cool ideas? Get in touch: makingthemedia@avid.com or @craigaw1969. Follow Avid at @avid. Credits Host: Craig Wilson Producer: Matt Diggs Social: Wim Van den Broeck Theme Music: Greg “Stryke” Chin
Meet Alena Alambeigi, VP of Marketing and Digital Publishing at Limited Run Games, a company revolutionizing physical game publishing through their innovative manufacture-to-demand model. In this episode, Alena shares insights into how Limited Run Games is bridging the gap between digital and physical gaming, helping developers bring their digital-only games to life in physical form. Learn about their unique approach to collector's editions, their expansion into digital publishing, and how they're preserving gaming history while solving key industry challenges through their customer-focused business model.
GeneralDr. Richard Saunders is an academic librarian and former Dean of Library Services at SouthernUtah University. A graduate of Utah State University, he holds a library degree from BrighamYoung University and a PhD from the University of Memphis with an emphasis on the socialhistory of recent America, and is professionally accredited by the Academy of CertifiedArchivists. His professional work experience includes service at the Utah State HistoricalSociety, Montana State University, in the production side of commercial publishing, and at theUniversity of Tennessee at Martin. Though a professional librarian, he has conducted historicalresearch across the US and published widely, on Yellowstone literature, early Utah printing,Montana history, the work of historian Dale L. Morgan, Tennessee novelist Harry Kroll, and thecivil rights movement in the rural South during the 1950s and 60s.HistoryDr. Richard Saunders is an academic librarian and former Dean of Library Services at SouthernUtah University. A graduate of Utah State University, he holds graduate degrees in history fromUSU and the University of Memphis. His career in history has centered on preserving thesources of history as a Certified Archivist and special collections librarian, but he has alsoresearched, written, and published widely in historical topics including Yellowstone, theAmerican West, Mormons, American popular literature, and the US civil rights movement. Hisbiography of Utah native and historian of western America Dale L. Morgan was named a Finalistin 2024 for the Evans Biography Prize. He is currently at work on a study of post-war social andeconomic change in the rural South, focusing on several counties in West Tennessee.LibraryDr. Richard Saunders is the former Dean of Library Services at Southern Utah University andhas been an archivist and librarian since the days of typewriters and ARPAnet. He holds alibrary degree from Brigham Young University, one of the library-school casualties of the 1990s,a PhD in History from the University of Memphis, and has been a member of the Academy ofCertified Archivists since 1992. Since 1988 he has worked as an archivist or librarian at theUtah State Historical Society, Montana State University, University of Tennessee at Martin, andSouthern Utah University where he was dean from 2014 to 2018. Dr. Saunders currently servesas the editor of RBM, ACRL's journal of special collections librarianship.PrintingDr. Richard Saunders, academic librarian and former Dean of Library Services at Southern UtahUniversity, has been a student of printing, type, and publishing for over two decades. Informedby activity as an amateur handset printer and craft bookbinder, his scope of interest includesindustrial-scale papermaking, typography, printing, and both historical and descriptivebibliography. He worked professionally in the production side of commercial publishing in the1990s during the industry's transition from filmsetting to direct-to-plate technology. Dr.Saunders has guest-lectured to college students and the public in classes and at symposia atinstitutions including Brigham Young University and the University of Tennessee. Hisprofessional output includes Printing in Deseret: Mormons, Politics, Economics, and Utah'sIncunabula, 1849–1851 (Univ. of Utah Press, 2000), and Reams in the Desert: Papermaking inUtah, 1849–1893 (Legacy Press, 2021). These comments made as part of the podcast reflect the views of the episode participants only and should not be construed as official university statements.
You might want to take notes when you listen to this episode. It's all about what steps you can take to help increase the discoverability and visibility of your book. Marketing is the number one challenge for all authors, trad or indie, these days. And even if you don't have your book out there, you'll need to be thinking about these things already. So strap in, it's a little longer ep than usual but it's full of some great tips on things you can do to help get your book out there and into readers hands. Don't forget to like and subscribe to the podcast so you don't miss an episode. And if you have a burning questions you'd like answered, please email through my contact form on my website https://www.jfgibson.com.au/, or reach out on Instagram where you'll find me @jfgibsonwriter subscribe to my Substack https://writesquadcommunity.substack.com/ for lots more on writing, publishing, books and more. You can also support the podcast by buying me a coffee on https://ko-fi.com/jodigibson Your support helps with the hosting and production costs of the show, so thank you. And, you'll get a shout out on the next episode too! Happy listening (and writing)! Jod
In this episode host Gabriella Mirabelli interviews Nick Martin, co-founder of Direqt, a conversational AI platform utilized by major brands like ESPN, Cosmopolitan, and The Sun. In the interview, Martin explains how Direqt helps publishers create engaging content, expand distribution, and develop sustainable monetization strategies using AI.
This month, we invited Wendy Reid, the Accessibility and Publishing Standards Lead at Rakuten Kobo and the co-chair of the W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) Advisory Board to talk about the W3C, the EPUB Fixed Layout Accessibility document, and more. Find the transcript here: https://www.booknetcanada.ca/blog/2024/9/26/podcast-the-w3c-and-digital-publishing
In the fast-paced world of digital publishing, a robust content management system (CMS) plays a pivotal role in shaping success. It can empower publishers not only to streamline workflows and distribute content effectively, but also to engage with and deliver on consumer needs. With an intuitive interface, seamless integration with digital channels and robust analytics, the right CMS can become the backbone of modern digital publishing; the wrong one can mean disrupted or inefficient workflows, poor content management and missed opportunities for audience engagement. This is the latest in our Media Briefs series of short, sharp sponsored episodes – just 10 to 15 minutes – with a senior executive from a vendor working with publishers to make their businesses better. In this episode we hear from John Rahim, Senior Consultant in Digital Publishing at digital publishing platform provider, Purple. John tells us how a flexible CMS can help today's publishers tackle current challenges, and why it's important to adapt platform to customer need. He also discusses the role a capable CMS can play in making a smooth transition from print- to digital-first. Purple is a leading digital publishing platform for publishers, providing comprehensive solutions for modern publishing. Based in Berlin/Germany with an experienced team of 60 employees, Purple has been supporting publishers worldwide since 2007. Today, over 600 brands in 10 countries rely on Purple. The platform consists of three core modules: Purple Editorial: Purple Editorial is an AI-powered headless CMS and editorial system that enables highly efficient workflows and reliable content distribution across multiple channels. Purple Experience: Purple not only offers an advanced editorial system but also solutions for creating apps and websites. This module allows publishers to deliver a seamless and engaging user experience that is consistent across all digital channels. Purple Growth: To maximise reach and audience engagement, Purple provides various audience development features. These help publishers better understand and target their readers, fostering long-term growth. Purple offers Purple Essentials and Purple Pro, different products tailored to meet the diverse needs of publishers of all sizes. Purple is ideal for multichannel publishing and supports multibrand publishing, allowing publishers to manage multiple brands efficiently through a single platform. With these comprehensive and flexible solutions, Purple is the preferred choice for publishers aiming to succeed in the digital world.
Join host Justin Fortier as he interviews Patrick Mehr, the publisher at Plunkett Lake Press, who has digitally transformed rare and old books into accessible eBooks. In this episode, Patrick discusses his transition from a management consultant to a digital publisher, the meticulous process of digitizing books, the challenges of securing electronic rights, and the satisfaction of making valuable books available to a wider audience. Learn about the fascinating stories behind these books and the importance of preserving historical knowledge in the digital age. Visit Patrick's Plunkett Lake Press: https://plunkettlakepress.com (00:00) Introduction and Guest Overview (00:23) Discovering Plunkett Lake Press (02:34) Patrick Mehr's Background and Journey (05:24) Challenges and Rewards of Digital Publishing (09:05) The Process of Digitizing Books (19:07) Securing Rights and Legal Hurdles (23:02) Final Thoughts and Future Prospects (37:18) Conclusion and Closing Remarks How to Connect with Justin Fortier, Host of The Toolkit ➡️ Connect on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/justinpfortier/ ➡️ Find Justin on Twitter/X: https://x.com/justinpfortier ➡️ Subscribe on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3OuwK29
In this episode of Page Chewing, we sit down with Michael Castleman, the acclaimed author of The Untold Story of Books. Castleman takes us on a fascinating journey through the history of book publishing, from the days of handwritten manuscripts to the rise of digital publishing. He sheds light on the challenges faced by authors, the evolution of the industry, and the impact of technology on book prices and accessibility.Castleman addresses the common misconception that reading is on the decline and highlights the enduring appeal of books. He also discusses the difficulties of standing out in a saturated market, the unpredictable nature of success in the publishing world, and the significant decrease in author advances over recent years.We explore the rise of self-publishing and its implications for quality and sales, as well as the persistent issues of plagiarism and copyright enforcement in the digital age. Castleman shares his personal experiences and offers advice to aspiring writers about the realities of the industry and the importance of pursuing writing as a passion.Join us for an insightful conversation that uncovers the untold stories behind the books we love and the authors who write them.Find Michael here: https://mcastleman.com/the-untold-story-of-books/Find The Untold History of Books: https://www.amazon.com/Untold-Story-Books-Michael-Castleman-ebook/dp/B0CND7VRZP/Send us a Text Message.Support the Show.PageChewing.comPAGECHEWING: Comics & Manga PodcastFilm Chewing PodcastSpeculative Speculations PodcastBuy me a coffeeLinktreeLogo by The GlimmerTwin Art HouseJoin Riverside.fm
A equipe da Mega Brasil traz as principais notícias que foram destaque no mercado da comunicação empresarial no Brasil e no Mundo. Nesta edição você confere: o Bob's – primeira rede de fast-food e franquia do setor no Brasil – anunciou a Artplan do Rio de Janeiro como sua nova agência de publicidade; a Barões Digital Publishing, empresa especializada em brand publishing, anunciou uma atualização em seu nome, passando agora a atender por “Barões Brand Publishing”; em comemoração aos seus 15 anos de fundação, o Instituto Vladimir Herzog (IVH) vai lançar a exposição “Sobre Nós – 60 anos de resistência democrática no Brasil”; e a Mynd anunciou recentemente em seu Upfront a criação de um novo braço da empresa, o Social Hack, responsável por criar ações para as marcas entrarem nas conversas mais bombadas do ambiente digital. . Assine a newsletter da Mega Brasil, a Direto da Redação . Informação e entrevistas estão no Leitura da Semana, programa apresentado por Augusto Romano, todas as sextas, às 17h, com reapresentações aos sábados, às 11h, e aos domingos às 18 horas, na Rádio Mega Brasil Online
This is the sixth episode in a 6-part magazine mini series. Here you'll meet Immersive Technology Specialist, Michael Carter-Arlt.In this conversation, you'll hear the ways in which Michael's print background informs his work in immersive technologies and the bridging of these two worlds. You'll hear about XR technologies (including the differences between Augmented Reality [AR], Virtual Reality [VR] and Mixed Reality [MR]). Finally you'll learn more about the specific ways that Michael envisions the use of XR and the possibilities for the publishing industry. Images and videos discussed in the episode can be found in the show notes at talkpaperscissors.info.This episode is part of a guest lecture series in CGCM 720 Magazine Production & Publishing, as well as DG 8111 Digital Publishing in The Creative School at Toronto Metropolitan University.I'm all about interesting projects with interesting people! Let's Connect on the web or via Instagram. :)
This is the fifth episode in a 6-part magazine mini series. Here you'll meet Creative Director and zine designer publisher, Dominic Ayre. The conversation focusses around a single question (“What is Do Not Xray zine?”) and Dom takes us on a wonderfully passionate and techno-filled deep dive about his upbringing, early hip-hop, and graffiti leading to his current space of creativity, professional publications and zine culture. Music lovers, typography lovers, zine lovers… this episode is for you.Images discussed in the episode can be found in the show notes at talkpaperscissors.info.This episode is part of a guest lecture series in CGCM 720 Magazine Production & Publishing, as well as DG 8111 Digital Publishing in The Creative School at Toronto Metropolitan University.#Magazines #TalkPaperScissors I'm all about interesting projects with interesting people! Let's Connect on the web or via Instagram. :)
This is the fourth episode in a 6-part magazine mini series. Here you'll meet award-winning journalist, author and educator, Angela Misri. You'll hear about Angela's career path in different media spaces: in print, in audio and on the web. You'll hear specific examples related to telling stories in added value ways; the why and the how of telling the same story differently across mediums.You'll also hear about the shifts that Angela's seen in the last 20 years in publishing industry, and what parts of journalism Angela believes are most at risk from AI domination. You'll also hear what Angela believes we'll be talking about in a year's time when it comes to AI and journalism.This episode is part of a guest lecture series in CGCM 720 Magazine Production & Publishing, as well as DG 8111 Digital Publishing in The Creative School at Toronto Metropolitan University.I'm all about interesting projects with interesting people! Let's Connect on the web or via Instagram. :)
The creator economy has allowed young individuals to showcase their skills through platforms like YouTube, podcasts, and merchandise. This empowers them to turn their passions into profitable ventures, breaking barriers that could lead to generational poverty. To tell us more on how digital publishing platform enables youth to benefit from creator economy, we're joined by Stan Shikwambana Co-Founder of Visionary Writings.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This is the third episode in a 6-part magazine mini series. Here you'll meet digital reading expert, Alyssa Andino. you'll learn more about what Alyssa's role entails and more about digital reading experiences, including what works and what doesn't work. You'll learn about the ways that Alyssa and her team are thinking of the reading experience beyond fonts (size, style and colour).You'll hear tips for using Adobe InDesign effectively to consider both the print experience and the digital reading experience (your future self will thank you for it!) and you'll learn more about accessibility features Alyssa must consider in the app she manages. Finally, Alyssa and I brainstorm what digital reading might look like as technology advances.This episode is part of a guest lecture series in CGCM 720 Magazine Production & Publishing, as well as DG 8111 Digital Publishing in The Creative School at Toronto Metropolitan University.I'm all about interesting projects with interesting people! Let's Connect on the web or via Instagram. :)
This is the second episode in a 6-part magazine mini series. Here you'll meet graphic designer, Yas Fakhr. You'll hear Yas' process for creating long documents and the very best book design and printing geekery between she and Diana. You'll hear Yas' advice for what new designers should consider at various stages in the long document design process. You'll learn Yas' thoughts on grids, including when to make them and when to break them, as well as what's on Yas' Adobe InDesign wish list. Finally, we dive into the murky waters of AI in the design space and how Yas has seen it used effectively and ethically among she and her colleagues.Images discussed in the episode can be found in the show notes at talkpaperscissors.info.This episode is part of a guest lecture series in CGCM 720 Magazine Production & Publishing, as well as DG 8111 Digital Publishing in The Creative School at Toronto Metropolitan University.I'm all about interesting projects with interesting people! Let's Connect on the web or via Instagram. :)
This is the first episode in a 6-part magazine mini series. Here you'll meet Daniel Fish, Editor of Precedent, a career and lifestyle magazine for lawyers. In this conversation, you'll learn about Precedent, including the journey that Daniel and his team embark on with each issue, including a discussion of Daniel's ‘print brain' and how he's shifting gears to a fully-online publication.You'll hear what it's really like to be an Editor and how it's similar and different from the way magazine Editorial roles are portrayed in popular culture. Also, you'll hear what role Daniel feels is missing in smaller magazine teams and why it's such a loss.We talk AI, including what it's really good at in the magazine space and what it can't currently replicate. Finally, you'll hear what Daniel continues to be excited about in the realm of magazines and journalism-at-large.This episode is part of a guest lecture series in CGCM 720 Magazine Production & Publishing, as well as DG 8111 Digital Publishing in The Creative School at Toronto Metropolitan University. A special shout out to Master of Digital Media student, Crystal Chan, for her loyal listenership and fantastic questions towards the end!I'm all about interesting projects with interesting people! Let's Connect on the web or via Instagram. :)
Jonny Kaldor is CEO and Founder of Pugpig, a web and app developer for publishers. He was previously CTO at News UK.In today's episode:• A brief history of digital publishing• The current state of the digital publishing market• Successful tactics and tech that publishers should employ —Jonny's and PugPig's contact info:• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jkaldor • Website: https://www.pugpig.com Report mentioned in episode: https://www.pugpig.com/the-media-collective-on-retention-economics/—Where to find the host, Adam Wakeling:• Twitter: https://twitter.com/adamjwakeling• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-wakeling-26494b35/• YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheProductDevelopmentPodcastIn this episode:00:00 Preview00:56 Introduction02:00 From print to digital03:17 Types of publishing04:00 How things have changed in publishing08:00 News Media as first movers13:00 Products for consumer magazines16:28 Utility as a tool for consumer magazines17:52 Creating daily and weekly user habits24:00 Digital editions and 'finishability'27:38 Print vs Digital UX28:40 Audience profile of mobile apps32:56 What makes a great digital publishing platform34:00 Publishing apps versus the 'big' apps36:00 Use of audio40:00 Repurposing content41:00 The need for publishers to invest in editorial43:35 Insights on gating tactics52:10 The importance of the Friends Zone54:26 Jonny's takeawaysFollow the podcast on Twitter: @proddevpodcastGet in touch with the host, Adam Wakeling, on Twitter: @adamjwakeling
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Meet the power couple who quit their jobs and made Dragons' Den history, by giving away 5% of their business for £5. Introducing Charlene Mitchell-Hood and Simon Hood, the founders of Sooper Books. Hear their incredible journey, which started as a simple idea to aid their daughter's bedtime routine, which quickly turned into the world's number one bedtime story streaming service and saw all five Dragons invest. Their journey will inspire you and arm you with valuable insights for your own startup. Don't miss this masterclass on how you can turn your passion into a category-defining leader.Sooper Books is a storybook streaming service offering hundreds of world-class stories and audiobooks to millions of families around the world, completely free of charge.Key Takeaways- Value of relationships over money. Learn why and how they prioritised connections over cash, which has opened doors and fostered significant growth for Sooper Books. This illustrates that sometimes, who you know is as important as what you know.- Authenticity in pitching and brand building. Learn how their genuine approach in the Dragon's Den and beyond has not only differentiated them from competitors but also helped build a brand that's beloved by families worldwide.- Balancing business and personal life. Discover the delicate art of managing a business with your spouse, the importance of delegation, having clear boundaries in place and the pivotal role of learning from failures to ensure both business and personal growth.Have questions about this episode? Ask our hosts, chat now via our websiteText us your feedback and feature on the showSupport the Show.Proudly sponsored by our wonderful partners:National Protective Security Authority - NSPA: The Secure Innovation campaign helps you take steps to protect your business from hostile threats. Don't leave it too late. Use the link to download the quick-start guide now:NPSA.gov.uk/innovation Hexa Finance: Hexa provides business finance to help you grow from start-up to success. To access your free consultation, simply go to:hexafinance.co.uk/contact Have questions about our podcast or an episode? Ask our hosts, chat now
Keywords: Digital Writing, Digital Publishing, Digital Rhetorics, Internships, Podcasting. Selena Loureiro is a fourth-year undergraduate student focusing on digital writing and publishing at York University in Toronto, Canada. Selena served as a The Big Rhetorical Podcast Intern in Spring 2024. For more information visit thebigrhetoricalpodcast.weebly.com and @thebigrhet across social media platforms.
Guillermo from the Book.io team joins me to give us a big round-up and technical update on everything that is happening in the Boo.io ecosystem. We talk about the ideas and goals of the project, the current progress thus far and new upcoming features such as easy onboarding of users, mint on demand and much more.If you're going to BookCon, let me know how it is.https://bookcon.book.io/You can find the white paper at:https://book-io.medium.com/book-io-whitepaper-2-0-b7b3061693ceIf you want to earn more $book tokens, you can delegate to their stake pool. Search for the pool ticker BOOK. https://book.io/stakepool/Timestamps00:00 Intro02:42 How did you get into Cardano10:52 Recap: What is Book.io14:08 Trustlessness of Book.io15:47 Banned books20:37 Progress Thus far with Book.io22:14 BookCon 202423:42 Moving compete with existing digital book platforms25:07 Bringing in more books27:53 Mint on Demand29:00 Easier user experience31:07 How many titles does Ingram have?33:48 Ingram is the largest book printer in the world with print on demand35:43 Stats and Analytics through book.io37:24 Royalties for authors38:42 Publisher analytics40:05 Authors engaging with their readers41:35 Tech updates: Mint on demand45:15 When49:18 Direct Fiat Payments54:34 Post ITO and Book.io Stake Pool56:54 Launch of read to earn1:01:35 Final alpha
Next in Media spoke to Tim Huelskamp, founder and CEO of 1440 Media, about how the company built a media business of 3 million plus daily readers by focusing on non partisan news and treating a newsletter like a direct to consumer brand. Tim discusses the history and mission of the daily email newsletter. He explains how 1440 aims to provide comprehensive and non-partisan news to busy professionals who want to stay informed across various topics. Tim shares insights into the company's business model, including their focus on unit economics and paid growth. He also discusses the value of attention and the importance of brand safety in working with advertisers. Tim explores the potential for expansion into new areas and verticals, as well as the future of newsletters in the creator economy. Takeaways• 1440 aims to provide comprehensive and non-partisan news to busy professionals across various topics.• The company focuses on unit economics and paid growth to monetize their audience and ensure profitability.• Brand safety is a priority for 1440, and they work with advertisers who value their brand-safe environment.• The future of newsletters is promising, with the potential for more creators utilizing the medium to share knowledge and engage with their audience. Chapters00:00 Introduction and Background03:00 The Birth of 144006:00 The Need for Comprehensive and Non-Partisan News09:00 Business Model and Growth Strategy12:00 The Importance of Unit Economics15:00 Paid Growth and the Value of Attention18:00 Working with Advertisers and Brand Safety21:00 Expanding into New Areas and Verticals24:00 The Future of Newsletters and the Creator Economy29:00 Closing Remarks Guest: Tim HuelskampHost: Mike ShieldsSponsored by: KochavaSponsored by: PublicaProduced by: Fresh Take
Twenty years of Take Control Books deserves a reunion, and we've got it. Current publisher Joe Kissell and Take Control Co-Founders Adam and Tonya Engst organized a get-together that featured the star-studded roster of Jeff Carlson, Josh Centers, Michael E. Cohen, Lea Galanter, Scott Knaster, Ted Landau, Kirk McElhearn, Matt Neuburg, and Jeff Porten to discuss how they became involved in Take Control and how it differed from other publishing houses. (Part 1) Show Notes: Chapters: 0:00:00 Introduction to Mac Voices and Take Control Week 0:02:26 Jeff Carlson talks about his Take Control books and logo design 0:04:11 Introductions and Book Projects 0:05:14 The Beginnings of the Take Control Series 0:05:41 From Publishing to Writing Books on Macs 0:07:02 A Trip Down Memory Lane with Take Control Books 0:11:21 Tonya's Role as Editor-in-Chief and Collaboration with Authors 0:13:24 Discussion on the Origins and Key Aspects of Take Control 0:19:03 The Thrill of eBooks and All-Digital Reading 0:21:24 Influence of Tonya's Writing Style and the Evolution of Chapter Titles 0:23:37 The editing process and the need for brevity 0:26:11 Writing directly into final layout for a better publishing experience Links: Guests: Jeff Carlson Josh Centers Michael E. Cohen Adam Engst Tonya Engst Lea Galanter Joe Kissell Scott Knaster Ted Landau Kirk McElhearn Matt Neuburg Jeff Porten Support: Become a MacVoices Patron on Patreon http://patreon.com/macvoices Enjoy this episode? Make a one-time donation with PayPal Connect: Web: http://macvoices.com Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/chuckjoiner http://www.twitter.com/macvoices Mastodon: https://mastodon.cloud/@chuckjoiner Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/chuck.joiner MacVoices Page on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/macvoices/ MacVoices Group on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/groups/macvoice LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chuckjoiner/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chuckjoiner/ Subscribe: Audio in iTunes Video in iTunes Subscribe manually via iTunes or any podcatcher: Audio: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesrss Video: http://www.macvoices.com/rss/macvoicesvideorss 00:00:00 Introduction to Take Control Authors Panel 00:02:26 0:02:26 Jeff Carlson talks about his Take Control books and logo design 00:04:10 0:04:11 Introductions and Book Projects 00:05:14 The Beginnings of the Take Control Series 00:05:41 From Publishing to Writing Books on Macs 00:07:01 A Trip Down Memory Lane with Take Control Books 00:09:01 Introduction and Origins of Take Control 00:12:07 Transition to a Different Field and Current Work at Cornell 00:13:24 Discussion on the Origins and Key Aspects of Take Control 00:19:03 The Thrill of eBooks and Digital Publishing 00:23:36 Learning the art of brevity in the editing process 00:26:11 Writing directly into final layout for a better publishing experience
In this podcast episode, powerhouse guest Corynne Corbett discusses the impact of the beauty industry on black-owned brands and shares insights on how these brands can authentically stand out. With her 20+ years of communication and media experience, she discusses practical tips and strategies for brands. The discussion covers topics such as product testing and compliance, market entry with retailers, funding opportunities, retail challenges, and the importance of representation. Corynne emphasizes the need for strategic planning, clear messaging, and understanding the retail landscape before entering the market. HOST-Megan Young Gamble Links:[AFFILIATE] Ready to crank our your content in as little as 5 minutes? Use Castmagic, AI powered tool to take your content creation from overwhelmed to overjoyed by saving hours of developing content. Save 20 hours by Signing up today! Subscribe to our YouTube Channel Join our Email List Follow and Connect with Megan on LinkedIn Powerhouse Corynne Corbett Links:Website https://linktr.ee/startrighthereInstagram: https://instagram.com/corynnecLinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/corynnecorbett TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@ceetothesquare Listen to Corynne and Megan Young Gamble interview on Start Right Here Podcast with Corynne CorbettHighlights Quotes and Hooks"Editor's Background and Goals: 'My goal is to help people break in, stand out, and get the tools to move up and succeed in this industry.'"— Corynne Corbett 00:02Representation of Black Beauty in the Fashion Industry: "But within the beauty section, the models were there, but the product was not. So we were fudging a lot of it."— Corynne Corbett 00:05The Influence of Advertisers in Digital Publishing: "Today, I think the pressure editors not the pressure, but one of the concerns editors have is whether there are affiliate links. So even if there's a black brand with a power product they don't have an affiliate link that can be shared, you know, on in the article, the likelihood that they're gonna be covered is less."— Corynne Corbett 00:07Unique Value Proposition: "Don't do something just because someone else is doing it. What are you bringing unique to the market from your perspective?"Clear Messaging and Belief: "It is really important that authenticity, really, really clear messaging that's consistent across all of your packaging, your social, your email, your website, a consistent message. And then a belief that what you're offering is going to give them results or give them will make them feel beautiful."— Corynne Corbett 00:14The Importance of Building Community: "How much do you wanna scale your company?. For other companies, they wanna exit. But we don't always want an exit. So what is your end goal? What is your growth strategy? And how are you building community around your brand? That is gonna be the growth engine that helps your brand grow and scale that community."— Corynne Corbett 00:18Developing a Successful Product: "And then is it you find the chemist that can help you? You do the research ask questions. Don't be afraid to ask questions. Go to, events where people are speaking before you even start. If you can go and gather the information."— Corynne Corbett 00:24Are Retailers doing enough for black and minority owned brands? "Well, we have work to do because, 1st of all, are the retailers doing it because they think the brands are ready? To to be on re retail sales. Do they know how long it's gonna take to get paid? What they have to do to get the what what kind of investment they have to make to get that order to the to the retailer.— Corynne Corbett 00:29Getting ready for Retail: "So when I say go to these conferences to learn, go to workshops, whatever it takes so that you know all of these components, then do that before you make a deal (with retail).— Corynne Corbett 00:31Building a Business: " You have to be committed to build and be committed to any pivots that come your way. And you have to be comfortable with failure because everything is not gonna be what you expect. You know, every outcome is not going to be what you expect."— Corynne Corbett 00:42Supporting Fearless Fund: "What I think the Fearless Fund needs is like a black billionaire like Robert Smith to put his weight behind their legal fund and start to question some of this other stuff, like hit them back with something else because they're trying to pick us pick us off because it'll bankrupt funds trying to to to amount of defense. Right? So it's a matter of you know, kind of getting some people to help to to fight this because the reason that failure is fun exists is because no one was giving us money."— Corynne Corbett 00:54
So In this episode of Interviews with Entrepreneurs Show, we're Interviewing Shaqir Hussyin. Shaqir Hussyin is the founder and CEO of WealthAcademy. com & Funnels. com, nicknamed the “Backpack Millionaire”, he's invested $350,000 into his own education and training. Since 2009, over 500,000+ Subscribers and members have joined the Online Profits Daily Newsletter. Shaqir and his team have hosted over 150+ live events all over the world. Featured on Forbes as a Digital Trendsetter, Home Business Connection and many leading websites. Known as the Backpack Millionaire for travelling 100+ countries and running an 8 figure business (soon to be 9 figures) Shaqir has quickly become the go-to authority in the areas of High Ticket Marketing, Digital Publishing, Live Events & Seminars, Email Marketing, Sales Funnels, Webinars and Online Marketing. We Gonna Talk about so many things including How he bought the Domain for $5k and sold it for $1.3M
Emilie Marneur shares her experience of being at the forefront of innovations in the publishing industry. We talk to her about her early days as a Literary Scout to being one of the first two employees at Amazon Publishing's UK arm, working at Audible in its startup days and her experience of launching Bonnier's digital-first imprint, Embla Books. Plus, we talk about how Embla (digital-first publisher) approaches digital marketing and lessons learned from years of marketing books. This episode was recorded in 2021.*ABOUT EMILIE MARNEUREmilie began her publishing career as a Literary Scout at Ann Louise Fisher Associates (now Eccles Fisher) where she helped publishers abroad navigate and acquire books in the UK market. In 2005 she left ALF to join Amazon where she spent 7 years at Audible and 7+ years at Amazon Publishing where she rose from Senior Editor to Editor-in Chief, and later Head of Film Acquisition at Prime. As the editor in chief, she oversaw Amazon Publishing's fiction imprints and editorial strategy, managed the editorial team in the UK and worked closely with the editorial teams in the US, Germany, France, Italy and Spain and was responsible for publishing many of the company's bestselling authors, including Mark Edwards, Nick Spalding, John Marrs, and Amanda Prowse.A few years ago, she decided she wanted to build a digital-first imprint, and wrote the business plan at her dining table. This led to the launch of Bonnier's Embla Books where Emilie works today.*RESOURCESFollow Emilie Marneur: LinkedInEmilie's digital-first imprint: Embla.Other links mentioned: Embla Books that we mentioned:One Small Mistake by Dandy SmithRachel Ryan's Resolutions by Laura StarkeyThe Midnight Man by Caroline MitchellEmbla's WebsiteSome of the resources discussed:Writers' and Artists' Yearbook - book to find agentsQuery Tracker - online database to find agentsQuery Shark - a resource of 300+ query letters For show notes, transcripts and to attend our live podcasts visit: podcast.londonwriterssalon.comFor free writing sessions, join free Writers' Hours: writershour.com*FOLLOW LONDON WRITERS' SALONTwitter: twitter.com/WritersSalonInstagram: instagram.com/londonwriterssalonFacebook: facebook.com/LondonWritersSalonIf you're enjoying this show, please rate and review this show!
This is a 55-minute online session on how translators can collaborate with authors and publish their own translated content in the digital publishing era. Learn more about what you can publish yourself and get some prospecting ideas and practical tips on how to negotiate directly with authors. To access the commercial-free, on-demand video, visit https://rafalombardino.com/webinars *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* THROWBACK TO OTHER EPISODES: Collaborating With Authors: https://buff.ly/3ZWzfPm Translating Non-Fiction Books: https://buff.ly/3Fdsq3p Translating Fiction: https://buff.ly/3hIxFzS Listening to Books: https://buff.ly/3y7l0Mn Translators Are NOT Starving Artists: https://buff.ly/3fk12aq *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* STAY IN TOUCH! Send us a voice message: https://anchor.fm/translation-confessional Send us an email: RLombardino@WordAwareness.com Listen to our theme-based playlists: https://tinyurl.com/TC-playlists *-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-*-* By the way, if you're interested in checking out "Tools and Technology in Translation," the educational effort behind this podcast, here are some links: » Book » Online Class » YouTube Channel » Webinars » Facebook Page And here are some links if you'd like to reach out to Rafa Lombardino, our podcast creator: » Website » Email » Twitter » Instagram --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/translation-confessional/message
Paulo Henrique Ferreira é sócio-fundador e diretor-executivo da Barões Digital Publishing, com atuações relevantes no LANCE!, onde liderou por 7 anos a área digital do veículo. É jornalista, escritor e MBA em Gestão Empresarial. Em 2022, lançou o livro "Brand Publishing e Transição Midiática", voltado para profissionais de gestão, negócios, marketing e comunicação.
In this episode of the HRchat show, we consider ways to streamline everything from recruitment to retirement and where tech will fit in over the next few years.The guest this time is Prashant Khambekar, SVP at Harbinger Group, a global technology company that builds products and solutions aiming to transform the way people work and learn.For 30 years, the firm has been innovating alongside organizations that are in the people business – serving the Human Resources, eLearning, Digital Publishing, Education, and High-Tech sectors.Questions For Prashant Include:What would you say the future of HR looks like? What should HR expect in the future in terms of the evolution of the workplace, HR function, HR process, employee management, or nature of work? AI is replacing huge numbers of traditional jobs, what role do you believe technology will play in the future of HR?We all know DEI is a crucial area for HR to manage. How do think technology will shape the space over the next few years? What DEI technologies can HR adopt?How will automation and integration help resolve challenges with HR systems or improve HR processes?How can technology enhance employee experience?More About HarbingerAt Harbinger, we understand that building a great solution requires in-depth knowledge of the user, the nuances of the business, and expertise in technology. That is why we provide both end-to-end product development and content services.Their pedigree in eLearning and building next-generation products has fostered a culture of continuous learning. We experiment with new technologies, easily embrace new ideas, and creatively apply them to our customer's products. Their products and solutions enable workforce transformation through continuous innovation. We do our best to ensure editorial objectivity. The views and ideas shared by our guests and sponsors are entirely independent of The HR Gazette, HRchat Podcast and Iceni Media Inc.
Welcome to series 7, episode 8 of In Suspense - a podcast and vodcast for fans and writers of crime fiction. Our topic today is busting the myths of digital publishing, and we're speaking to best selling author Ruth Heald about her latest book The Nanny and her experience of working with a digital-first publisher. We're on a Christmas break now but we'll be back in January with lots more amazing guests!
State of Digital Publishing is a startup market research publisher, producing a publication and community for digital media publishing professionals, content, and media owners, in new media and publishing technology. In this episode, we speak with Neil Michael, International Chief Revenue Officer at Foundry, about how IDG rebranded to Foundry. Foundry is at the intersection of media and martech. Our industry is about people, not machines. Algorithms, optimization, and automation play a role in what we do, but connections and trusted relationships are vital. Let's begin.Support the show: https://www.stateofdigitalpublishing.com/slack-community/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
State of Digital Publishing is a startup market research publisher, producing a publication and community for digital media publishing professionals, content, and media owners, in new media and publishing technology. In this episode, we speak with Matt Kilmartin, Co-Founder and CEO at Habu, about the data clean rooms. Habu is a Data Clean Room software company: we make it seamless for businesses to generate high-value analytics from controlled datasets while protecting the privacy of consumers and the rights of data owners. Let's begin.Support the show: https://www.stateofdigitalpublishing.com/slack-community/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
State of Digital Publishing is a startup market research publisher, producing a publication and community for digital media publishing professionals, content, and media owners, in new media and publishing technology. In this episode, we speak with Alex Pan, Co-Founder at Storipress, about the state of JamStack development for publishers. Storipress is a publishing platform for creator teams making media brands, providing the software tooling that allows media companies to build faster, pivot quicker, and earn more. Let's begin.Support the show: https://www.stateofdigitalpublishing.com/slack-community/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
State of Digital Publishing is a startup market research publisher, producing a publication and community for digital media publishing professionals, content, and media owners, in new media and publishing technology. In this special episode, we speak with Joanna Burton, Chief Strategy Officer at ID5, Simone Chizzali, CEO at Adasta Media, and Lukáš Šmol, Managing Director at Czech Publisher Exchange – CPEx about the pivot towards ID5. Let's begin.Support the show: https://www.stateofdigitalpublishing.com/slack-community/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Paige Morgan is the Digital Publishing and Copyright Librarian and Head of Digital Initiatives and Preservation at the University of Delaware Library, Museums, and Press. She holds a Ph.D. in Literature and Textual Studies from the University of Washington. Within libraries, she has worked as a curriculum and community builder, focusing on digital scholarship, copyright, and scholarly communications education.As open access continues to become more prominent in the field of academic publishing, it is essential to have a foundational understanding of the topic as it continues to evolve. Recently, the Biden administration announced it instructed all U.S. federal agencies to require open access to federally funded research, starting in 2026. The U.S. is the world's biggest research funder, according to Nature and as such, the change to require federally funded research to be open access will increase the number of scientific research articles publicly available. CITI Program's Open Access Publishing: An Introduction webinar provides individuals with a better understanding of open-access publications. Learn more about CITI Program: https://about.citiprogram.org/
Jennifer Didier and Shannon Meadows talk details on education technology. How it came to be a necessary service for our daily lives. Some additional information about Shannon: Shannon was previously VP of Sales & Operations for Blackboard Inc. where she worked on $182M in Acquisition between NTI Group & Blackboard Connect. As Chief Revenue Officer, Shannon leads the Sales and Customer Success organizations at BibliU. She is an industry expert in Ed Tech and Digital Publishing sales and go-to-market strategies. She has led companies in C-level roles in Sales, Marketing and Business Development, building several start-up businesses resulting in successful company equity events. About BibliU BibliU is a learning enablement platform that empowers higher education institutions to streamline their textbook and courseware workflows to achieve greater student outcomes, affordability and social mobility. With BibliU, colleges and universities can finally deliver on the promise of digitalization, guaranteeing all students have first-day access to the learning content they need.
Digital Publishing expert and Writer Nick Coveney joins Speculative Sandbox to talk about sexuality in speculative fiction, specifically the evolution of LGBTQ+ representation. We discuss how fiction can be used to challenge "norms", the pressures (and importance!) of representing a marginalized group, the political backlash to having more diverse voices in books, and how authors like J.K. Rowling can hurt a community. Also, do you love X-men? Stay for the deep dive at the end.
State of Digital Publishing is a startup market research publisher, producing a publication and community for digital media publishing professionals, content, and media owners, in new media and publishing technology. In this episode, we speak with Barry Adams, a leading News SEO consultant, editor of SEO Google News Newsletter, and co-Founder of the News and Editorial SEO Summit (NESS), about the state of technical SEO and what to expect from the 2nd edition of the NESS conference. Let's begin.Support the show: https://www.stateofdigitalpublishing.com/slack-community/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Our guest today is Shaqir Hussyin. Shaqir Hussyin is the founder and CEO of WealthAcademy.com & Funnels.com, nicknamed the “Backpack Millionaire". Known as the Backpack Millionaire for travelling 100+ countries and running an 8 figure business (soon to be 9 figures) Shaqir has quickly become the go-to authority in the areas of High Ticket Marketing, Digital Publishing, Live Events & Seminars, Email Marketing, Sales Funnels, Webinars and Online Marketing. Connect with Shaqir Hussyin: https://funnels.com/ — CONNECT WITH UMMAHPRENEUR — Follow Ummahpreneur on Instagram Subscribe To Ummahpreneur's Youtube Channel
Reaching out to your target audience was challenging for entrepreneurs, when the internet was not around. With so many outlets via which you may communicate your niche these days, all you have to do is get your message through. Audrey Bell Kearney of Noise Media Network joins us as a special guest on this episode. She works with new and small businesses to design a strategic marketing plan that uses cutting-edge tools, techniques, and platforms. These are Augmented Reality (AR), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Digital Publishing, and Streaming Media to help them grow their businesses. Today, Audrey discusses how to create content that empowers and educates people and how to use media as a marketing tool to promote your brand. Tune in, and don't miss out! Resource Noise Media Official SiteAudrey Bell Kearney FacebookNoise Media LinkedInAudrey Bell Kearney Amazon Podcast
Brian Morrissey writes The Rebooting on Substack and hosts The Rebooting Show, a podcast. He is the former editor-in-chief of Digiday and digital editor of Adweek. He joins Big Technology Podcast to discuss how digital publishing is evolving from an industry reliant on social media for distribution to one that prioritizes focus and dedicated audiences. Stay tuned for the third segment where we discuss Brian's views on Web3, crypto, and how these new technologies may help the industry.
Behold a new frontier of organically grown thought leaders, courtesy of the philosophy and culture media outlet, Planksip. On this platform, emerging writers and thought leaders have the opportunity to literally sip on the planks of fellow members' works, while each lifting the other in growth and inspiration. In this episode, founder Daniel Sanderson shares why he created this platform and his vision of what it can do to help launch and develop a whole new breed of philosophers and academics.