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DECEMBER 2010
Upfront
Changing of the guard at Forbes Media . . . . . . . Page 4
Custom Content
Is custom content the future of media? . . . . . . . . . . . Page 8
Resource Guide
Looking for a vendor? Check out our annual guide Page 11
Endnote
Frustrated sales guys launch media company . . . . . Page 38
Departments
Sales & Marketing . . . Page 27 M&A . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 28 Audience Development . . . . . . . . Page 29 Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 30 Production. . . . . . . . . . Page 31 People . . . . . . . . . . . . . Page 32 Benchmarks . . . . . . . . Page 34
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Btob Media Business - December 2010
Contents
Changing of the Guard at Forbes Media
Is Custom Content the Future of Media?
Looking for a Vendor? Check Out Our Annual Guide
Frustrated Sales Guys Launch Media Company
Sales & Marketing
M&A
Development
Events
Production
People
Benchmarks
BtoB Media Business - December 2010
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Btob Media Business - December 2010 (Page Cover1)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Btob Media Business - December 2010 (Page 2)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Contents (Page 3)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Changing of the Guard at Forbes Media (Page 4)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Changing of the Guard at Forbes Media (Page 5)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Changing of the Guard at Forbes Media (Page 6)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Changing of the Guard at Forbes Media (Page 7)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Is Custom Content the Future of Media? (Page 8)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Is Custom Content the Future of Media? (Page 9)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Is Custom Content the Future of Media? (Page 10)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Looking for a Vendor? Check Out Our Annual Guide (Page 11)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Looking for a Vendor? Check Out Our Annual Guide (Page 12)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Looking for a Vendor? Check Out Our Annual Guide (Page 13)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Looking for a Vendor? Check Out Our Annual Guide (Page 14)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Looking for a Vendor? Check Out Our Annual Guide (Page 15)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Looking for a Vendor? Check Out Our Annual Guide (Page 16)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Looking for a Vendor? Check Out Our Annual Guide (Page 17)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Looking for a Vendor? Check Out Our Annual Guide (Page 18)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Looking for a Vendor? Check Out Our Annual Guide (Page 19)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Looking for a Vendor? Check Out Our Annual Guide (Page 20)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Looking for a Vendor? Check Out Our Annual Guide (Page 21)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Looking for a Vendor? Check Out Our Annual Guide (Page 22)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Looking for a Vendor? Check Out Our Annual Guide (Page 23)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Looking for a Vendor? Check Out Our Annual Guide (Page 24)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Looking for a Vendor? Check Out Our Annual Guide (Page 25)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Looking for a Vendor? Check Out Our Annual Guide (Page 26)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Sales & Marketing (Page 27)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - M&A (Page 28)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Development (Page 29)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Events (Page 30)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Production (Page 31)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - People (Page 32)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - People (Page 33)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Benchmarks (Page 34)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Benchmarks (Page 35)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Benchmarks (Page 36)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Benchmarks (Page 37)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Frustrated Sales Guys Launch Media Company (Page 38)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Frustrated Sales Guys Launch Media Company (Page 39)
BtoB Media Business - December 2010 - Frustrated Sales Guys Launch Media Company (Page Cover4)
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