Newspaper Circulation to Include Digital
“Newspaper circulation could soon jump wildly, thanks to new standards the industry recommended for itself. The Audit Bureau of Circulations announced major changes to the way it counts digital readership today that will likely affect media that still rely on print very favorably. The new rules will allow newspapers to count a single subscriber multiple times if he or she pays or registers to access content via a print subscription, website,... [Read More...]
HMV Renew Their Online Presence
“hmvdigital, the digital music service born from HMV’s investment in 7digital, has launched in full as part of the retailer’s renewed bid to be an online home entertianment provider. The service, which has been in beta testing since March, sells individual digital records and lets users automatically sync purchases with their iTunes library or Windows Media Player. HMV will sell tracks for less than those on the iTunes Store as part of... [Read More...]
UK Consumers Adverse to Paying for Digital Content
“UK consumers are less willing to pay for digital content than others around the world, according to research from KPMG. Brits are, however, more willing to accept targeted advertising on computers and mobile devices and share our personal profile data. KPMG’s Consumers & Convergence IV report – an annual global survey of consumers use of mobile and PC technology – found that 81% of people in the UK would go elsewhere if previously... [Read More...]
The Salary Taboo begins to crumble
“Discussing salaries is one of the biggest taboos of the British workplace. But one website has set out to break it. Glassdoor.com, which is already a huge success in the U.S., today announced plans to open up here. The site allows anyone to log on and discover what leading companies pay, and whether employees think they are a good place to work. Glassdoor.com lets employees find out how much their colleagues are earning There is a catch,... [Read More...]