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We're delighted to announce Brad Insight as a sponsor of the Specialist Media Network. Brad and ALF focus on providing publishers with intelligence on their marketplaces, so they are a natural supporter of this resource for specialist publishers. Brad are also media partners for the Specialist Media Show and will be running expert 1-1 sessions on using ALF and Brad for market intelligence and lead generation.
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The value of networking
Visitors to the Specialist Media Show valued the opportunities to network with their peers: here's what they said:
Excellent networking event. The workshops were busy and well presented and the overall impression was of a very professional operation. Simon Gough Brown, marketing consultant
You did a grand job at a time the industry is still in flux. Spot on timing. It was lovely to catch up with colleagues I've not seen for a while. Many thanks for a stimulating day. Riva Elliott, MD, PMA training
Well done on what I thought was an excellent show. There were lots of people networking which must be good for next year! Alan Morrison, AMP Publishing
"We get more out of it by sharing and learning from best practice around the industry to take back into our businesses." Duncan Tickell, MD, Magicalia.
"As an independent publisher, it's nice to be among lots of people doing the same sort of job as me."Catherine Read, Publisher, Discover Dolls,
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Presentations from Specialist Media Conference.
Reports from other publishing conferences: catch up on the sessions you missed
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Take part in the discussions on the Specialist Media Network on Linked-in to swap ideas, ask questions and network with 700+ other specialist media professionals.

Presentations from workshops at the Specialist Media Show: case studies and practical tips for niche publishers (members only)

Highlights from the research surveys carried out for the show which track how niche publishers are expanding their businesses into print, digital media and events. Downloads for members only.

The Media Pioneer Awards celebrate innovation and entrepreneurial spirit among specialist media owners. Be inspired by the stories of pioneering media businesses - or nominate your own business as a Media Pioneer.

How can independent publishers in specialist markets take advantage of the opportunities on the web, mobile, social and email when resources are tight? This selection of 30 practical tips has been gleaned from the experiences of innovative niche consumer and b2b publishers. The presentation was given at Publishing Expo on 28 February 2012 in a panel session led by Carolyn Morgan, MD Specialist Media Show, with Andy Marshall, MD Immediate Media Bristol and Rob Chambers, MD Total Telecom.
Practical Guides for specialist publishers on choosing and using suppliers and services.
30 tips for niche publishers: digital media on a shoestring
2011 Specialist Media Magazine with extensive guide to tablet magazine suppliers (see sampler below)
Creating online content subscriptions: best practice guides from Subhub
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