Pride In Publishing

I’ve had a lot of practice during the last couple of years with my elevator speech on what it means to be the publisher for Springfield Business Journal. I’m fortunate to have a great deal of variety in my job, so my speech varies a bit as well. However, I don’t get to take much credit for great content. That’s our editorial staff hard at work. Likewise, I can’t take much credit for those weekly print editions with growing page counts, or what we like to call “plop factor.” That’s evidence that the advertising staff is doing their job making sure we have the support we need to produce more pages.

Whitaker Publishing heads to Branson

Whitaker Publishing is adding a sixth magazine to its growing list of publications.

Lawsuits Naming SBJ Lose Traction

SBJ has received some encouraging news on the legal front.

Two defamation lawsuits filed against SBJ last year in response to stories I wrote appear to be losing steam.