In Q4 2024, the newspaper industry is experiencing shifts that provide substantial opportunities for owners to reassess the value of their businesses. Despite the challenges posed by the digital era, recent trends show that local newspapers can continue to thrive through strategic adaptations. more

Ecommerce fraud costs businesses billions of dollars annually. To protect your business, it is essential to leverage the right tools and technologies. Here are five key solutions that can help mitigate ecommerce fraud and keep your business safe. more

Self-Serve Cancel* for BLOX Audience+ provides an intuitive, hassle-free end-user cancellation workflow that doesn’t just meet regulatory requirements. It helps subscription businesses improve end-user experiences, reduce labor for customer service teams and retain as many subscribers as possible through designated save rates. more

Research Director on Demand looks at newspaper publisher occupations by employment and annual mean wages. more

Flip-Pay has announced integrations with a number of new payment providers — with industry giants PayPal, Revolut Pay and Authorize.net. Newsletter options have been expanded and magazine fulfillment solutions enhanced. more

The annual Pugpig Customer Summit is happening on Thursday, Dec. 5, and we’d love for you to be there for what’s set to be a fantastic online event. Here’s a look at what’s in store. more

Shalonda Lewis, director of operations and shared services for Tribune Publishing, talks with Indigo Trigger about the partnership that helped them develop a plan and roadmap to implement a new Lead-to-Cash platform. more

Publisher paywalls currently turn away more than 90% of daily consumers who do not want to either register or subscribe to a publication.  Learn how Make it Free pays publishers, who use their service, for every article they give to a consumer for free. more

A holiday map to the area's most festively decorated homes generated a $1,500 sponsorship and invaluable community connection for a local Wyoming newspaper.  more

Flip-Pay has announced a major expansion of its service offerings and key partnerships — an expansion that showcases its ability to support an extensive variety of content verticals, from sports betting and AI-driven tools to B2B political analysis and niche enthusiast communities. more

For businesses in industries where timing and location are crucial, weather-triggered mobile ads through AdMessenger offer an effective way to reach customers when they need your services most, driving awareness and engagement. more

AdCellerant has introduced TikTok advertising to its product suite, giving publishers a powerful tool to expand their reach and increase engagement with younger readers. more

The Hays  Free Press of Kyle, Texas, has joined a growing number of local newspapers across the U.S. that rely on Bluefin Technology Partners' expertise for managing every aspect of the legal notice process, from design and publication placement to compliance fulfillment. more

Want to reenergize local commerce and  boost your bottom line? See how LINK nky has integrated Column Classifieds to enhance its community marketplace.   more

If you did not get a chance to submit an application this year, we still want to hear from you and work to help you prepare for our next application cycle.  more

The Associated Press and German press agency dpa have announced they will launch an Arabic news wire comprising text stories from both news agencies.   more

The intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and journalism has sparked both excitement and curiosity within the media industry. As AI becomes more integrated into the newsroom, the opportunities for enhancing efficiency and creating new value for audiences have grown exponentially. more

Each of Wick’s 20 local newspapers are utilizing iPublish’s self-serve intake, with all customer and funeral home support provided by a white-glove, Legacy-managed team. All markets are also hosting their obituaries on Legacy’s platform. more

Digital obits appeal to families dealing with the death of a loved one. Meet this need with a custom online-only test package in Legacy’s consumer placement network. more

Maps are a great way to visualize data about your business and customers. Showing a map with your location(s) is one way, but showing a map which reveals where your customers live is a  great way to understand your customer base. more