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Publishing Forecast 2007: Executive Summary

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: The Industry Measure - Reed Business Information
Published: November 2006
Product Code: R3427-47
Description
This report analyzes the prevailing economic environment, the current state of the publishing industry, and details the major forces that publishers will have to contend with in the next year. "Publishing Forecast 2007" also takes an in-depth look at the most recent Industry Measure survey results on such hot topics as multichannel marketing and publishing, online/ remote proofing, offshoring of print, digital and variable-data printing, and more. The report also presents The Industry Measure’s latest investment projections for more than 100 equipment, hardware, and software categories.
Table of Contents
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

The Publishing Markets

Economic Background

General Economic Trends

The Publishing Markets Today

The Publishing Landscape

Business Conditions

Challenges, Opportunities, and Investments

Close-Up View of Some Key Industry Trends

Media Mix

Other Media Mix Issues

Media Mix Conclusions

Digital Printing and Variable Data Printing

Online Proofng

Offshore Printing

Notes and References

APPENDIX: INDUSTRY MEASURE METHODOLOGY

The Industry Measure Today

Historic Background

Survey Design

Survey Sampling, Incentives, and Response Rates

Sampling Strategy

Non-Response Bias

Other Background Research

Who’s Who at The Industry Measure

The Industry Measure Report Editorial and Production Staff

Table of Figures

Figure 1: Estimated Revenue, Periodical Publishers (NAICS 51112), 1998-2004 ($ million)

Figure 2: Estimated Revenue, Periodical Publishers (NAICS 51112), 2005-2006 ($ million)

Figure 3: Annual Combined Paid Circulation per Issue of All ABC Magazines, 1998-2005

Figure 4: Estimated Revenue, Book Publishers (NAICS 51113), 1998-2004 ($ million)

Figure 5: Estimated Revenue, Book Publishers (NAICS 51113), 2005-2006 ($ million)

Figure 6: Industry Measure Business Conditions Index, Publishers by Market, 1997-2006

Figure 7: In The Past 12 Months, Has Your Use of Online Proofing for Final Approval Been 2006

Table of Tables

Table 1: Gross Domestic Product, Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate, in Current Dollars and in Chained 2000 Dollars, 1997-2005

Table 2: Sources of Revenue, Periodical Publishers (NAICS 51112), 1998-2004 ($ million)

Table 3: Annual Combined Paid Circulation per Issue of All ABC Magazines, 1970-2005

Table 4: Sources of Revenue, Book Publishers (NAICS 51113), 1998-2004 ($ million)

Table 5: Estimated Book Publishing Industry Net Sales 2002-2005 ($1,000)

Table 6: Top 10 Business Challenges, Sales Opportunities, and Planned Investments, All Publishers, Summer 2006

Table 7: Which Media Channels Do You Use Now, Which Do You See as Becoming More Important in the Next 12 Months, and Which Do You See as Becoming Less Important in the Next 12 Months to Promote Your Services, Products or Publication(s) to Customers? All Publishers
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