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Archives: Market Research

Caught in the Middle — Can Publishers Resolve Contradictory Expectations?

A session at ALPSP shines a light on why publishers are caught in an impossible situation — satisfying customers who demand different things at different times, and who are not aligned around the ultimate benefit they all seek to deliver.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Sep 29, 2016
  • 13 Comments

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  • By Kent Anderson
  • Jan 19, 2013
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The Demand for Convenience — Attention Scarcity Reverses the Equations of Publishing

Convenience is a major driver of content usage. But what other changes are afoot that feed into this amorphous concept of “convenience”?

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Jun 7, 2011
  • 9 Comments

Lessons for Publishers: Listen, Learn, and Experiment

In less than a minute, essential advice for survival today and success tomorrow.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Apr 30, 2010
  • 3 Comments

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