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Strategic publishing

The days towards the end of a century seem to inspire an inflation of forecasts and predictions, and even more so when it comes to the end of a millennium. It is a good opportunity to look into the future, especially for publishing, which faces more...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/FIPP Conference 1999: Strategic Publishing

Author: Rolf Speetzen

October 10, 1999

Customer magazine publishing

This paper brings together, for the first time, data on the key national markets for customer magazines, as well as presenting the world's first generic research into the effectiveness of customer magazines. The results are based on research...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/FIPP Conference 1999: Strategic Publishing

Author: Neil O'Brien

October 10, 1999

New multimedia-based methods of marketing research for the publishing industry

This paper discusses the use of ‘simulation technology' (multimedia simulation systems) in marketing research for the publishing industry it starts from an investigation of the concept and the essential features of simulation and shows how...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/FIPP Conference 1999: Strategic Publishing

Authors: Kenneth Tobyn, Bruno Patierno

Company: SCENARI SRL

June 15, 1999

Helping newspapers compete with electronic media

Not all people read newspapers in the same way. Some readers want to look only at the ads others only the headlines. In classifying individuals by their motivation for reading newspapers we discovered live distinctly different types of people that...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/FIPP Conference 1999: Strategic Publishing

Authors: Seija Nurmi, Virpi Nurmilaukas

June 15, 1999

Coordinating globality and peculiarity

This paper examines the role of research in the process of adapting international publishing products to local markets. In this specific case the goal was to adapt a computer magazine that had been successfully launched in Germany to the Spanish...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/FIPP Conference 1999: Strategic Publishing

Authors: Charo Valencia, Paloma Fontcuberta, Maria Moro

June 15, 1999

Added value of the media mix

The paper describes three case studies of real market tests that have been carried out with GfK-BehaviorScan in Germany and France. In these tests parts of the media budget for fast moving consumer goods have been shifted from TV to print. The aim...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/FIPP Conference 1999: Strategic Publishing

Author: Christian Stahl

Company: GfK

June 15, 1999

The Dutch media experience and values study

As in many countries advertisers in The Netherlands have come to realise that reach figures and ratings are only half of the story. This paper describes a study concentrating on how customers experience the media. A total of 1 077 individuals...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/FIPP Conference 1999: Strategic Publishing

Author: Alfred E. Bronner

Company: Veldkamp Marktonderzoek

June 15, 1999

The dimensions of attractiveness in women's magazines

The paper describes a comprehensive analysis into images of female attractiveness that have been used in women's magazines. The research reveals that there are six different attractiveness types and each type is Perceived to have substantially...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/FIPP Conference 1999: Strategic Publishing

Authors: Ada Giaquinto, Michael Edwardson, Kip Williams, Ladd Wheeler

June 15, 1999

What kind of people does the new Gulliver address?

In the second half of 1998 the publishing firm De Agostini Rizzoli opted for a restyling of the magazine Gulliver envisaging not only changes in graphics but also contents. The study carried out - after the publishing firm prepared the trial issue -...

Catalogue: ESOMAR/FIPP Conference 1999: Strategic Publishing

Authors: Fabio Franzoni, llaria Presotto

Company: SWG Spa

June 15, 1999