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Financial printing last bastion of twentieth century customer service
The financial printing industry has collectively realized not a moment too soon that its business model going forward is not sustainable. The way companies in this lucrative market niche do business is...
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For traditional financial printers, you’re still only as good as your ‘Comp’
I recently covered the demise of the Inhouse model for traditional financial printers here at hittingthesweetspot. For those financial printers still clinging to the Inhouse model where clients come in...
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XBRL reporting provider websites screaming ‘tired’ have already lost
We’ve seen it all before. Companies that have been around since before the dawn of the internet age trying their best to get up to speed, get hip, get locked in to the latest trends and techniques to...
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XBRL software gains pave way for inevitable self-provisioning future
I’m going to play devil’s advocate and challenge the XBRL reporting provider service companies by suggesting self-service will be the majority of the way the industry looks entering 2014 and beyond. I...
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Market pressures to bear further financial printer consolidation
When it comes to financial printers and XBRL reporting service providers, the more things stay the same, the more they do not. I had taken a break from blogging on the entire financial reporting...
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Print Margins Ripe for Taking at RRD, Merrill
Seal of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) “The Big Three”–RR Donnelley & Sons Company (RRD), Merrill Corporation and Bowne, Inc. before them, were the...
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Tipping Is Most Greatly Appreciated
Donations (Photo credit: Matthew Burpee) Blogging represents freedom of the online press for the twenty-first century. While mainstream media outlet news sources are owned by their parent companies,...
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Cloud-based, collaborative reporting models to newspapers’ rescue?
Newspapers yellow (Photo credit: NS Newsflash) It is a wonder daily newspapers that cling to archaic business models still exist at all. While I enjoy thumbing through a daily even now, I can’t get...
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What’s in a name? Workiva poised to find out
Names can be personal. Names can be professional. They can be semi-personal and semi-professional. They can launch a movie into top box office (provided they have the star power accompanying them)....
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Financial printers struggle as 2engage Financial Media creates culture,...
#130112567 / gettyimages.com One thing I touched upon in my first column for 2engage Financial Media that I think bears further elaboration today is the fact that unlike traditional financial printers,...
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Financial printers struggle as 2engage Financial Media creates culture, success from withinEmbed from Getty Images One thing I touched upon in my first column for 2engage Financial Media that I think...
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