ABM RSS Feed http://www.americanbusinessmedia.com IEEE's Spectrum magazine has won a 2012 National Magazine Award for excellence, specifically in the General Excellence Among Thought Leader Magazines category for its circulation. It has also recently won other honors, including two Neal Awards. http://www.americanbusinessmedia.com/News/2766/IEEE%2DSpectrum%2Dadds%2Dto%2Dits%2Dlaurels Thu, 10 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT At ABMs 2012 Annual Conference last week, many speakers challenged the audience on existing notions around traditional business and new opportunities such as lead gen and marketing services. In this article, ABM offers notable snapshots from speakers at the event. http://www.americanbusinessmedia.com/News/2765/Speakers%2Dfocus%2Don%2Dcustomers%2Dat%2DABMs%2D2012%2DAnnual%2DConference Tue, 8 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT Embracing the theme of ABM's Annual Conference this year, speakers on several topics in yesterday's sessions made related points. That theme, "The CustomerDriven Future," was echoed in presentations on optimizing average revenue per user, treating readers as more than lowvalue leads, and making users "feel like they are part of the publications they love." http://www.americanbusinessmedia.com/News/2760/ABM%2DConference%2Dsessions%2Doffer%2Dadvice%2Don%2Dshifting%2Dbusiness%2Dfocus%2Dto%2Dusers Tue, 1 May 2012 05:00:00 GMT Jack Griffin, founder of Empirical Media Advisors (and former president of Merediths National Media Group and CEO of Time Inc.) kicked off ABMs 2012 Annual Conference with a keynote on The CustomerFocused Future. http://www.americanbusinessmedia.com/News/2758/ABM%2DAnnual%2DConference%2Dkeynote%3A%2DThe%2Dthree%2Dpillars%2Dof%2Dengagement%2Dfor%2Dsocial%2Db%2Dto%2Db Mon, 30 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT A bill that includes many needed reforms, and which includes measures favored by ABM chief legislative lobbyist Tom Carpenter, has passed the Senate and now heads to the House of Representatives. http://www.americanbusinessmedia.com/News/2757/New%2DPostal%2DService%2Dreform%2Dbill%2Dclears%2DSenate Sun, 29 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT A listing of trade shows and events specific to the agriculture trade. http://www.americanbusinessmedia.com/News/2756/Agri%2Dmedia%2Devents%2Dfor%2DMay%2D%2D%2DSeptember%2D%2D2012 Wed, 25 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT Agriculture magazines and newspapers are the number one resource for 98 percent of farmers and ranchers, according to the ABM Agri Council 2012 Media Channel Study. http://www.americanbusinessmedia.com/News/2754/Research%2Dconfirms%2Dprimacy%2Dof%2Dag%2Dtrade%2Dprint%2Dmedia Wed, 25 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT The free app, available in the iTunes App Store, offers hundreds of free courses and allows architects, LEED Aps and other AEC professionals to take tests and earn continuing education credits. http://www.americanbusinessmedia.com/News/2751/Architectural%2DRecord%2Dlaunches%2Dcontinuing%2Deducation%2Dapp Tue, 24 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT The IAB's latest report puts 2011 digital ad revenue at an alltime high of $31 billion. Of that, search revenue totaled $14.8 billion, and displayrelated ad revenue, including banner advertising, totaled $11.1 billion. http://www.americanbusinessmedia.com/News/2750/Internet%2Ddisplay%2Dad%2Drevenue%2Dgrew%2D14%2E9%25%2Din%2D2011 Tue, 24 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT While the scramble into the digital marketplace may or may not yield the dollars that investors expect, its the data assets that so many btob publishers are sitting on that can give those companies an edge. http://www.americanbusinessmedia.com/News/2752/Summit%2DBusiness%2DMedia%27s%2DPeter%2DWesterman%3A%2DCustomer%2Ddata%2Dgives%2Dteeth%2Dto%2Db%2Dto%2Db%2Dmedia Tue, 24 Apr 2012 05:00:00 GMT