MACPA | Site Wide Activity http://www.macnetonline.com/activity/feed Site Wide Activity Feed Thu, 22 Dec 2011 04:43:00 +0000 http://buddypress.org/?v=1.2.9 en http://www.macnetonline.com/committed-to-recycling-theres-an-award-for-that.html <![CDATA[Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: Committed to Recycling? There's an Award for That!]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/committed-to-recycling-theres-an-award-for-that.html Thu, 22 Dec 2011 04:43:00 +0000 Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: Committed to Recycling? There's an Award for That! ThumbnailThe 2012 American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) Recycling Awards are officially underway! The annual awards recognize outstanding paper recycling efforts of schools, businesses, and communities. Publishers are invited to enter this contest with their own programs -- and encouraged to spread the word to local scholastic and nonprofit recycling leaders. You each have a chance to win [...]

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]]> https://www.macnetonline.com/committed-to-recycling-theres-an-award-for-that-2.html <![CDATA[Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: Committed to Recycling? There's an Award for That!]]> https://www.macnetonline.com/committed-to-recycling-theres-an-award-for-that-2.html Thu, 22 Dec 2011 04:43:00 +0000 Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: Committed to Recycling? There's an Award for That! ThumbnailThe 2012 American Forest & Paper Association (AF&PA) Recycling Awards are officially underway! The annual awards recognize outstanding paper recycling efforts of schools, businesses, and communities. Publishers are invited to enter this contest with their own programs -- and encouraged to spread the word to local scholastic and nonprofit recycling leaders. You each have a chance to win [...]

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]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/connecting-readers-with-the-workings-of-washington-dc.html <![CDATA[Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: Connecting Readers With the Workings of Washington, DC]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/connecting-readers-with-the-workings-of-washington-dc.html Mon, 10 Oct 2011 06:14:00 +0000 Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: Connecting Readers With the Workings of Washington, DC ThumbnailCitizens are getting engaged in federal policymaking at record levels. A new report shows that Congressional offices have seen the volume in constituent communications rise between 200 and 1,000 percent since the turn of the century. That's a phenomenal jump in interest and involvement from our neighbors and readers. At the same time, original, local sourcing of [...]

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]]> https://www.macnetonline.com/connecting-readers-with-the-workings-of-washington-dc-2.html <![CDATA[Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: Connecting Readers With the Workings of Washington, DC]]> https://www.macnetonline.com/connecting-readers-with-the-workings-of-washington-dc-2.html Mon, 10 Oct 2011 06:14:00 +0000 Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: Connecting Readers With the Workings of Washington, DC ThumbnailCitizens are getting engaged in federal policymaking at record levels. A new report shows that Congressional offices have seen the volume in constituent communications rise between 200 and 1,000 percent since the turn of the century. That's a phenomenal jump in interest and involvement from our neighbors and readers. At the same time, original, local sourcing of [...]

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]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/free-at-last.html <![CDATA[Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: FREE AT LAST]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/free-at-last.html Sat, 27 Aug 2011 04:41:00 +0000 Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: FREE AT LAST ThumbnailFree At Last! Inside the Legals Victory in Ohio by Jim Haigh Years of persistence -- what some have called blind optimism and others, insanity -- paid off when Ohio Governor John Kasich signed the biennial Budget into law on June 30, 2011. Contained in the 3,264 page document were 420 pages of provisions that bring the legal advertising [...]

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]]> https://www.macnetonline.com/free-at-last-2.html <![CDATA[Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: FREE AT LAST]]> https://www.macnetonline.com/free-at-last-2.html Sat, 27 Aug 2011 04:41:00 +0000 Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: FREE AT LAST ThumbnailFree At Last! Inside the Legals Victory in Ohio by Jim Haigh Years of persistence -- what some have called blind optimism and others, insanity -- paid off when Ohio Governor John Kasich signed the biennial Budget into law on June 30, 2011. Contained in the 3,264 page document were 420 pages of provisions that bring the legal advertising [...]

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]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/central-network-ad.html <![CDATA[admin wrote a new blog post: Current Central Network Ads]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/central-network-ad.html Sun, 07 Aug 2011 20:33:34 +0000 admin wrote a new blog post: Current Central Network Ads Central Network Ads MACnet Ads for the week of 2/27/12-3/04/12   ADOPTION PREGNANT? CONSIDERING ADOPTION? Talk with caring adoption expert. You choose from families nationwide. LIVING EXPENSES PAID. Call 24/7 Abby’s One True Gift Adoptions. 866-413-6295   ~PA ONLY!!! Announcements GOT BIDS? We provide local government with a way to find competitive providers at a cost effective price. Targeted Print and Online Solutions by [...]

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]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/west-network-ads1.html <![CDATA[admin wrote a new blog post: Current West Network Ads]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/west-network-ads1.html Sun, 07 Aug 2011 20:29:54 +0000 admin wrote a new blog post: Current West Network Ads  MACnet West Ads for the week of 2/27/12-3/4/12   ADOPTION PREGNANT? CONSIDERING ADOPTION? Talk with caring adoption expert. You choose from families nationwide. LIVING EXPENSES PAID. Call 24/7 Abby’s One True Gift Adoptions. 866-413-6295   ~PA ONLY!!! Announcements GOT BIDS? We provide local government with a way to find competitive providers at a cost effective price. Targeted Print and Online Solutions by State and [...]

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]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/east-network-ads.html <![CDATA[admin wrote a new blog post: Current East Network Ads]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/east-network-ads.html Sun, 07 Aug 2011 20:24:12 +0000 admin wrote a new blog post: Current East Network Ads East Network Ads MACnet Ads for the week of 2/27/12-3/4/12   ADOPTION PREGNANT? CONSIDERING ADOPTION? Talk with caring adoption expert. You choose from families nationwide. LIVING EXPENSES PAID. Call 24/7 Abby’s One True Gift Adoptions. 866-413-6295   ~PA ONLY!!! Announcements GOT BIDS? We provide local government with a way to find competitive providers at a cost effective price. Targeted Print and Online Solutions by [...]

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]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/news-events/helping-the-postal-service-help-itself.html <![CDATA[Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: Helping the Postal Service Help Itself]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/news-events/helping-the-postal-service-help-itself.html Wed, 29 Jun 2011 15:58:00 +0000 Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: Helping the Postal Service Help Itself ThumbnailVolumes are being written about the fiscal state of affairs at the USPS these days. Sadly, much of it is oppositional commentary -- and what passes for reporting is increasingly incomplete or inaccurate. Many publishers are members of the Saturation Mailers Coalition (if you're not, and you mail, you should be!), where they receive the facts [...]

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]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/news-events/the-cpf-presidents-message-it-was-a-terrific-conference.html <![CDATA[Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: The CPF President's Message: It was a terrific conference!]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/news-events/the-cpf-presidents-message-it-was-a-terrific-conference.html Tue, 17 May 2011 17:14:00 +0000 Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: The CPF President's Message: It was a terrific conference! Thumbnail

Memo to the Community Papers of Florida (CPF) staff: "I just want to say thank you for all you did last week to make our conference a great experience for all of our members! "As always, you came through in a big way. Thanks so much for your time and dedication! You guys Rock!" It was a terrific [...]

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]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/news-events/preserving-the-power-of-advertising.html <![CDATA[Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: Preserving the Power of Advertising]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/news-events/preserving-the-power-of-advertising.html Tue, 17 May 2011 16:05:00 +0000 Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: Preserving the Power of Advertising ThumbnailThe readers of this blog are mostly publishers and advertisers. Our audience already appreciates the importance of advertising, because that's what we do for a living. The facts and figures that follow are not meant to simply preach to the choir, but instead to get the choir ready to sing to an audience less attuned to our [...]

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]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/news-events/and-the-national-ad-design-contest-winners-are.html <![CDATA[Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: And The National Ad Design Contest Winners Are...]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/news-events/and-the-national-ad-design-contest-winners-are.html Tue, 17 May 2011 15:52:00 +0000 Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: And The National Ad Design Contest Winners Are... ThumbnailPaperChain is excited to share the five most-outstanding entries -- selected from a total of 188 outstanding entries from graphic designers at free community papers across the country. Awards for PaperChain's National Ad Design Contest were presented at a ceremony this past weekend at the joint Conference of the Association of Free Community Papers and Community [...]

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]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/announcements/awards-recognition-fellowship.html <![CDATA[Alyse Mitten wrote a new blog post: Awards! Recognition! Fellowship!]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/announcements/awards-recognition-fellowship.html Wed, 23 Mar 2011 21:53:00 +0000 Alyse Mitten wrote a new blog post: Awards! Recognition! Fellowship! ThumbnailThe MACPA Annual Conference is right around the corner and will be filled with learning, networking, and recognition opportunities for you and your associates. Activities will begin Friday, April 8 bright and early with Selling to Media Buyers 101. This abbreviated version of our regional training event will focus on the key points on the tools you [...]

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]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/news-events/potential-partners-in-community-engagement.html <![CDATA[Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: Potential Partners in Community Engagement]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/news-events/potential-partners-in-community-engagement.html Tue, 22 Mar 2011 19:47:00 +0000 Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: Potential Partners in Community Engagement ThumbnailEvery free community paper publisher I've met has stories about their support for hometown groups. Volunteer service, donations of cash and pulp and ink to projects as diverse as their communities. These partnerships build a better place and reinforce our role as local leaders. They generally fall in the category of charity, not business -- but what [...]

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]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/announcements/community-paper-veterans-reclaim-philly-weeklies.html <![CDATA[admin wrote a new blog post: Community Paper Veterans Reclaim Philly Weeklies]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/announcements/community-paper-veterans-reclaim-philly-weeklies.html Mon, 28 Feb 2011 14:38:34 +0000 admin wrote a new blog post: Community Paper Veterans Reclaim Philly Weeklies ThumbnailSeveral storied titles, including the Northeast Times, The Star newspapers and My Community Trend, are now back out from under the shadows of the big city dailies. In total, 55 community publications, many of which were packaged into the turbulent ownership custody of The Inquirer and the Daily News, are now owned and operated by successful [...]

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]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/announcements/ifpa-revenue-summit.html <![CDATA[admin wrote a new blog post: IFPA's Revenue Summit]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/announcements/ifpa-revenue-summit.html Mon, 28 Feb 2011 14:36:16 +0000 admin wrote a new blog post: IFPA's Revenue Summit ThumbnailRevenue Summit Heads to Chicago July 30! RSVP your space now. Learn New Revenue Ideas For Your Company IFPA presents a unique new opportunity for you to share and receive new revenue producing ideas! Our 2nd annual...REVENUE SUMMIT will be held on Saturday, July 30 in Chicago! It is designed for SALES MANAGERS, PUBLISHER and TOP [...]

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]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/news-events/testimonials-2-0-a-case-study-in-success-with-free-papers.html <![CDATA[Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: Testimonials 2.0 - A Case Study in Success with Free Papers]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/news-events/testimonials-2-0-a-case-study-in-success-with-free-papers.html Thu, 17 Feb 2011 19:26:00 +0000 Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: Testimonials 2.0 - A Case Study in Success with Free Papers ThumbnailTestimonials 2.0 - A Case Study in Success
Here's some good news from one of our publishing peers. It serves as an excellent example of both self promotion and the enduring power of print. The short video also illustrates the simplicity of proactively harnessing the power of social media to effectively tell the story of the power [...]

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]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/news-events/community-paper-veterans-reclaim-philly-weeklies-2.html <![CDATA[Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: Community Paper Veterans Reclaim Philly Weeklies]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/news-events/community-paper-veterans-reclaim-philly-weeklies-2.html Wed, 26 Jan 2011 17:24:00 +0000 Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: Community Paper Veterans Reclaim Philly Weeklies ThumbnailSeveral storied titles, including the Northeast Times, The Star newspapers and My Community Trend , are now back out from under the shadows of the big city dailies. In total, 55 community publications, many of which were packaged into the turbulent ownership custody of The Inquirer and the Daily News , are now owned and operated by successful veterans of community paper publishing. Broad Street [...]

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]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/news-events/paperchain-announces-ad-design-contest.html <![CDATA[Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: PaperChain announces Ad Design Contest]]> http://www.macnetonline.com/news-events/paperchain-announces-ad-design-contest.html Mon, 10 Jan 2011 13:00:00 +0000 Alyse-Mitten wrote a new blog post: PaperChain announces Ad Design Contest ThumbnailPaperChain is a national organization whose goal is to help their members to promote the Free Paper industry to local businesses and advertising agencies. Because we know the graphic and design talent within our own core of publications we would like to encourage our members' design staff to participate in our National Design Contest . The winning ads will become [...]

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