Marketers take note. Print is dead or dying. There are too many alternatives that are cheaper, more effective and easy to track.

I receive several print trade mags. They usually go right into the recycling bin. Not only do I not have time to read them, by the time the publication gets to me, I’ve already read a blog, scanned an RSS feed, or read an online case study. That also means I ignore any and all print advertising. This includes direct mail, magazine advertisements, and newspaper ads. The phone book even goes directly into the recycling bin.
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