We keep an eye out for the most interesting stories about Labby subjects: digital media, startups, the web, journalism, strategy, and more. Here’s some of what we’ve seen lately.
“Liberty’s daily newspaper circulation started dropping in March. The team then consulted the chemical and polymer experts of their local ink supplier [who] came up with the proposal to make anti-microbial ink out of chemical biocides and herb extracts…The new ink increased their ‘ink and chemical’ costs by around 50 percent, but Thanaweera says the sales of the newspapers picked up after they started using the ink.” Hmmmm. —
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