eZines
iPad App Not for Publishers
Apple’s iPad magazine app hoped to bring publishers into the 21st century. But after more than a year and millions in squandered dev conversion costs, many are realizing digital channels beg for fresh content.
8May2012 | Eric | 0 comments | | ContinuedeBay vs. Amazon Lesson for Publishers
EBay and magazine publishers are held hostage by a shrinking minority of underperforming consumers. Time to grab the sunlight.
30Mar2011 | Eric | 1 comment | | ContinuedHemmings Announces Digital Editions
Web 1.0 implementation is pure vintage.
29Mar2011 | Eric | 3 comments | | ContinuedAmos Consolidates Automotive Titles
Amos shutters six automotive titles and rebrands Cars & Parts.
7Sep2010 | Eric | 0 comments | | Continued
Hemmings Digital is a Web Edsel
EZines, or digital versions of printed pages, once had their rightful place as a mid-life kicker circa Web 1.0. Hemmings Digital attempts to retain online readers but its execution is too little too late.
7Apr2008 | Eric | 9 comments | | ContinuedeBay Winding Road Takes Wrong Turn
While spoil a great auction experience with… words? EBay’s automotive-themed digital magazine Winding Road aims to be the place to converse and digest the latest car dope care of a large cast of automotive writers. Trouble is, the tractionless eZine contains an uninspired mix of 160+ pages of ads and editorial to challenge even the [...]
22Mar2008 | Eric | 6 comments | | Continued-
Recent Comments
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He did 6 or 8 issues of Carozzeria and Classic-Car Digest as a side job before folding.
carbuck | 19May12 | More -
We're seeing zero interest in hard assets and only lean organizations with cloud services. 100 employees and what is probably ...
Morris Pikes | 16May12 | More -
Yeah, but what a great explanation it was!
Jeff Olson | 16May12 | More -
Erik, you don't owe this jackass an explanation.
repoman | 15May12 | More -
Neat website and love the movies,,, some I've not seen! Not too many car books left and I probably won't ...
Supabee | 9May12 | More -
I'm not confused Buick and I understand less money for digital, but either format silly to wait so long for ...
repoman | 9May12 | More -
And you are going to tie up the court system and waist tax payers' money over this?!?
Dean | 8May12 | More -
I need to jump in and restate the heart of the matter...
1.) Hemmings digital editions are not dispatched at prepress; ...
Eric | 8May12 | More -
Repoman you seem confused ..... You can buy the digital products seperate from print and at a lower cost. As ...
Buickguy | 8May12 | More -
Scott, I didn't think many would see this so thanks for the info but digital can be made available way ...
repoman | 7May12 | More
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He did 6 or 8 issues of Carozzeria and Classic-Car Digest as a side job before folding.


