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Publishers continue to invest in platforms, but research confirms that platforms give little in return

Digital Content Next (DCN) recently released findings from its second annual DCN Distributed Context Revenue Report. The research, written about here and here, provides marketplace intelligence on distributed content strategies and the challenges confronting publishers when working with third-party
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Sul Ross professor honored with ASCAP award, authors book reviews in Choral Journal

ASCAP is one of the largest national organizations of composers, authors and publishers. In addition Freed, Sul Ross State University professor of music, authored two book reviews in the February 2018 issue of Choral Journal. Freed reviewed “Voice Secrets: One Hundred Performance Strategies for
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Does the Mommy Blogger Stereotype Hurt Freelance Writers?

That's what a friend said when I told her I was leaving traditional employment to start working for myself. You might think she didn't know that I was a managing editor for a content agency before going solo or that I had a graduate degree in creative writing. But she did. In fact, we'd had many
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Facebook Says Not Its Job to Recruit Publishers for Content

In a clear message to news publishers, a top Facebook executive has emphasised that it is not their job to recruit people from media organisations for the content on the social media platform. At the “Code Media 2018” conference in California organised by the famous tech portal ReCode, Facebook's
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Google Offers New Mobile Story Tech to Publishers

Google on Tuesday rolled out a developer preview of its new AMP story format, which is designed to give content publishers an easy way to deliver news and information on mobile devices with visually rich, tap-through stories. “On mobile devices, users browse lots of articles, but engage with few
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Entries now open for community walk

Based at The Hub – Thie Rosien in Castletown Road, Port Erin – SCI is home to several initiatives including community art and creative writing projects, crafts, bridge and board games, meditation, a social fitness group and the Men in Sheds project. The aim of the Hub is to tackle isolation and loneliness
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ArtFest in the West, Raising Funds for Arts Programming in Western Albemarle Schools, Will Be on …

This year's theme, “Out of This World,” features student artists and their work in vocal and instrumental music, fine arts, photography, creative writing, and drama. Among the highlights this year will be a ukulele concert by Meriwether Lewis Elementary School students; a preview of Western Albemarle
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Book Publishers and Book Lovers Are Destroying the Planet, Says TCK Publishing, a Sustainable …

“The book industry is hurting the planet through inefficient manufacturing, distribution, and forecasting,” said Tom Corson-Knowles, CEO of TCK Publishing, an environmentally friendly book publisher based in Indianapolis. “Part of our responsibility as citizens of the planet is to be aware of when things
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Publishing .twb file

I have a .twb workbook that uses the same data source in both the live and test Tableau environments. The test and live workbooks both point to the test server/database. As this is the case, when I promote the workbook after making changes, from test to live, then I assume that don't need to re-publish
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How Analysts Feel About Bloomsbury Publishing plc (LON:BMY)?

Investors sentiment increased to 1.03 in Q3 2017. Its up 0.08, from 0.95 in 2017Q2. It improved, as 62 investors sold Bloomsbury Publishing plc shares while 519 reduced holdings. 137 funds opened positions while 460 raised stakes. 1.11 billion shares or 0.68% more from 1.10 billion shares in 2017Q2
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Amora's Valentine's Day Survey Finds Coffee In Bed Is Equally Romantic As An Expensive Dinner …

NEW YORK, Feb. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Amora, a subscription-based coffee company delivering premium coffee directly to consumers across the U.S., today announced key findings from its first Valentine's Day survey, which found that consumers consider coffee in bed equally romantic as an
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Book Publishers and Book Lovers Are Destroying the Planet, Says

Book Publishers and Book Lovers Are Destroying the Planet, Says TCK Publishing, a Sustainable Publishing Company. Information contained on this page is provided by an independent third-party content provider. Frankly and this Site make no warranties or representations in connection therewith.
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Steph Says

When I was a little girl, I would line up my Beanie Babies and spend an entire afternoon walking down the aisle to wedding music. I'd have Momma put my hair in “pin curls” using bobby pins the night before, and by morning, my long, red hair would roll down my back in perfect twists. The plastic heels on
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The Necessity of 'Willful Blindness' in Writing

In the end, the book afforded both romantic and creative license. As Bluets reminded Mailhot that “you can do anything,” she also found herself falling for the professor who'd assigned it to her—the writer Casey Gray, now her husband. We discussed how love and writing both require adopting a willful
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Publishers & Presses jobs in Other Executive Administration

Publishers & Presses jobs in Other Executive Administration. 1 job to view and apply for now with Inside Higher Ed Careers.
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Google's 'me-too' move into story territory

Rudy Galfi, product manager for AMP at Google, said in a blog post that the AMP story format will provide content publishers with a mobile-focused format for delivering news and information as visually rich, tap-through stories. On other social media sites, like Snapchat and Instagram, these stories (in
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Downtown Music Announces New Global Expansions With Offices in Paris & Sydney

Downtown Music Publishing is expanding its operations with new offices and new hires in Paris and Sydney, Billboard has learned. The new offices will focus on local songwriters and artists, as well as marketing and promoting the company's global catalog of copyrights, which includes John Lennon,
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Poopology: Harvard University to offer course on potty

During the course, the students will theorise excremental poetics and use it as a model for the process of writing. They will also understand that the poop is similar to life. Just like it becomes concrete, life translates into a concrete form our experience of the world (we excrete what we take in, processing
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Former Poly student lifts lid in book

A FORMER Portsmouth Polytechnic student has lifted the lid on his former days studying in the city in a new self published book where he bares all. Jon Hopkins … 'My friend's son published a short book on Amazon Kindle Direct Publishing and it gave me the idea to go ahead with mine on the platform.
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Editor at Casablanca Book Fair Exhibits Morocco Without the Sahara

“The organizing committee of the Casablanca Book Fair reports that the Monitoring Committee has monitored all the books displayed in the publishers' gallery, and it has confirmed that the book has not been present in those galleries. The Directorate confirms that the joint committee of various
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