Comments on: Shift from Print Advertising Drives Magazine Layoffs

By: Shift from Print Magazine Hits PC Magazine - Now Online Only : Keysplash Creative

Sat, 22 Nov 2008 19:55:15 +0000

[...] last week, I wrote a post here on KeySplash Creative Conversations about the shift away from print advertising that is driving many established magazines to resort to layoffs in order to remain profitable. [...]

By: BIG Kahuna

BIG Kahuna — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 01:02:26 +0000

Well if you listen to Kool-Aid drinking word of mouth marketing people it will evaporate.

It’s not going anywhere, anytime soon.

By: Matthew

Matthew — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:28:04 +0000

A few job sites seems appropriate about now –

http://www.linkedin.com (professional networking)
http://www.indeed.com (aggregated listings)
http://www.realmatch.com (matches jobs based on your skills)

Good look to those looking for work!

By: Susan Gunelius

Susan Gunelius — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 23:12:01 +0000

Lior, thanks for weighing in on the debate!

By: Lior

Lior — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 20:37:05 +0000

Print advertising will continue to exist, yet it will have to evolve and become more relevant and informative to the consumer. With so many people going online to get their news, fashion and a lot of other types of information, print readership will decline and so will ads, but its simply a shift of medium, as when T.V. was the new hot thing to advertise on, shifting other mediums to the side.

By: Benjamin Wright

Benjamin Wright — Wed, 12 Nov 2008 16:32:50 +0000

As employees are handed pink slips, an employer like a bank or a brokerage may be prudent to retain their e-mail records. The records are a valuable asset to the employer. --Ben http://legal-beagle.typepad.com/wrights_legal_beagle/2008/10/retain-e-mail-of-former-employees.html