Here are just a few of the gems you might’ve missed in social media this week…
- Superman and Batman making the jump from printed comics to tablets
- Students able to “print their own tickets” after cracking a public transport algorithm
- The Age and SMH losing more than 15% of their print readers this year
- African wildlife ‘coming to life’ in a new lenticular book
- News Corp profits tripling as Australian publishing revenues fall
- Former ProPrint journo Nolan Giles setting up a letterpress studio
- Bonus photos from the Victorian PICAs
- The boys from Snap Eastwood growing dirty moustaches for Movember
- Behind-the-scenes photos from Perth printer Quality Press
- Apple patenting packaging that doubles as a dock
- What research do you do before buying new kit?
- Do you charge extra for additional pre-press services and file-fixing?
- How do you attract and retain talent?
Our top five stories this week were…
1) Blue Star ‘debt-free’ as sale to Selig and Wolseley Private Equity completes
2) Geon debt load bought by investment firms; Roger Kirwan resigns
3) Sydney mailhouse accused of underpaying staff by $360,000
4) Sydney large-format printer in $2.3m collapse sold for $11,000
5) Sales expert: give clients ‘an experience they can’t get anywhere else’
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