The chairman of a specialist magazine publisher which is on track to increase revenues by more than a third in just two years has put its growth down to providing “the right content to a niche dedicated audience”. Mark Allen, who founded publishing and events company Mark Allen Group in 1985, also told Press Gazette that “some publishers went [online] too early and they made mistakes along the way”.TimelineFebruary 14, 2019B2B publisher Caspian Media enters administration and sells off three titlesJanuary 29, 2019Conde Nast launches B2B newsletter Vogue Business aimed at fashion industry professionalsJanuary 24, 2019College offering NCTJ journalism courses unblocks access to FE Week website after outcry His staff are getting a minimum three per cent pay rise this year, he said, and have seen wages rise in previous years as well.MAG publishes more than 80 titles, including B2B brands like Print Week, HR, The Optician and the British Journal of Nursing, with an increasing number of consumer titles covering music, including Gramophone (bought from Haymarket in 2013) and Jazzwise.In December it acquired all of music publisher Rhinegold’s assets, including five publications and the Music and Drama Education Expo event. The group recorded revenues of £43.4m in the year… Read full this story
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