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Upcoming Conference
Branson, Missouri
September 24-29, 2010
Hosted by Missouri Life magazine
“One very productive aspect of the IRMA conferences is the informal sharing of information, everything from contributors’ fees to good advertising strategies. Questions come up outside the formal presentations in the spirit of working together.“
-Elizabeth Folwell,
Creative Director
Adirondack Life
The 2010 conference will be hosted by Missouri Life magazine. Watch this space for more information as it becomes available.
These conferences are open only to IRMA members. You must be a member of IRMA, or receive a special invitation, to attend. Registration forms for the 2010 conference will be available in the Members-Only area of this Web site when they are ready, probably by late May or early June.
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Is the iPad the Next Big Thing for Magazines?
By Andy Jackson, Executive Director, January 28 2010
It’s way too early (as I write, less that 24 hours after its announcement) to know what impact Apple’s iPad will have on magazines, but my sense is that it will be big. It looks like the closest thing yet to a non-paper medium that can offer something like the…