Here’s our weekly look at magazine industry news you may have missed:
- Folio magazine reported some good news for magazine publishers: marketers and agencies are talking up print for 2011. Read why there is still a role for print, in “Seven Reasons Print Will Make a Comeback in 2011.”
- MinOnline reported how magazines’ ad sales fared during the all-important month of September. There’s more good news: 94 of 145 magazine titles were up in advertising ad pages for the month. Runner’s World, Elle Decor, Texas Monthly, Glamour and People Stylewatch magazine came out on top.
- And finally,Birmingham, Alabama-based Hoffman Media, the publisher of 11 magazines including Cooking with Paula Deen was one of the companies ranked on the annual Inc. Magazine Inc. 5000 list, which ranks the fastest growing privately-held companies in the U.S. We’re happy to report Magazines.com was also on the list for the second time.