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Ryan Alford

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Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Real American Business News: Print isn't Dead, Just ask Microsoft - Cord Cutting Gets Sharper - YouTube is the new TV - Your Eyes Just Got Even More Valuable

They're doing it through the lens of a magazine that tells story, has journalistic content that people actually want to read. And so, again, they've done it in a really slick magazine form here to a target that has a lot of spending power. They're targeting a lot of CEOs, CXOs, people that buy a lot of computer software, different things. They're trying to reach them. And this is the way to do it.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Real American Business News: Print isn't Dead, Just ask Microsoft - Cord Cutting Gets Sharper - YouTube is the new TV - Your Eyes Just Got Even More Valuable

It's hard to hit these targets sometimes because they're not scrolling on Facebook all day like some other people. And they're not always in these digital mediums. So you get them in a space of comfort. and somewhere where they're spending time with a product in a magazine, and you can tell brand narrative stories that, again, are building your brand.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Real American Business News: Print isn't Dead, Just ask Microsoft - Cord Cutting Gets Sharper - YouTube is the new TV - Your Eyes Just Got Even More Valuable

It's hard to hit these targets sometimes because they're not scrolling on Facebook all day like some other people. And they're not always in these digital mediums. So you get them in a space of comfort. and somewhere where they're spending time with a product in a magazine, and you can tell brand narrative stories that, again, are building your brand.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Real American Business News: Print isn't Dead, Just ask Microsoft - Cord Cutting Gets Sharper - YouTube is the new TV - Your Eyes Just Got Even More Valuable

It's hard to hit these targets sometimes because they're not scrolling on Facebook all day like some other people. And they're not always in these digital mediums. So you get them in a space of comfort. and somewhere where they're spending time with a product in a magazine, and you can tell brand narrative stories that, again, are building your brand.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Real American Business News: Print isn't Dead, Just ask Microsoft - Cord Cutting Gets Sharper - YouTube is the new TV - Your Eyes Just Got Even More Valuable

story through a funnel of getting them through the purchase cycle. And you're not always ever hitting them over the head with a price point. I think physical media still has a place in 2025, but it needs to be done in the right way for the right audiences. And they've done, I think it's 1500 copies of this. So it's limited. This is a very small audience.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Real American Business News: Print isn't Dead, Just ask Microsoft - Cord Cutting Gets Sharper - YouTube is the new TV - Your Eyes Just Got Even More Valuable

story through a funnel of getting them through the purchase cycle. And you're not always ever hitting them over the head with a price point. I think physical media still has a place in 2025, but it needs to be done in the right way for the right audiences. And they've done, I think it's 1500 copies of this. So it's limited. This is a very small audience.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Real American Business News: Print isn't Dead, Just ask Microsoft - Cord Cutting Gets Sharper - YouTube is the new TV - Your Eyes Just Got Even More Valuable

story through a funnel of getting them through the purchase cycle. And you're not always ever hitting them over the head with a price point. I think physical media still has a place in 2025, but it needs to be done in the right way for the right audiences. And they've done, I think it's 1500 copies of this. So it's limited. This is a very small audience.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Real American Business News: Print isn't Dead, Just ask Microsoft - Cord Cutting Gets Sharper - YouTube is the new TV - Your Eyes Just Got Even More Valuable

But again, you're going to see this on coffee tables in some of the wealthiest homes. This isn't something that just gets thrown away like a circular. This is way deeper than that with the storytelling and the way that they're bringing to life the technologies and the partners through the magazine. So I love this.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Real American Business News: Print isn't Dead, Just ask Microsoft - Cord Cutting Gets Sharper - YouTube is the new TV - Your Eyes Just Got Even More Valuable

But again, you're going to see this on coffee tables in some of the wealthiest homes. This isn't something that just gets thrown away like a circular. This is way deeper than that with the storytelling and the way that they're bringing to life the technologies and the partners through the magazine. So I love this.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Real American Business News: Print isn't Dead, Just ask Microsoft - Cord Cutting Gets Sharper - YouTube is the new TV - Your Eyes Just Got Even More Valuable

But again, you're going to see this on coffee tables in some of the wealthiest homes. This isn't something that just gets thrown away like a circular. This is way deeper than that with the storytelling and the way that they're bringing to life the technologies and the partners through the magazine. So I love this.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Real American Business News: Print isn't Dead, Just ask Microsoft - Cord Cutting Gets Sharper - YouTube is the new TV - Your Eyes Just Got Even More Valuable

It plays into a little bit of that surprise and delight as well as the novelty of something that might even be collectible. Signal Magazine is actually doing the printing. So high quality piece. Smart move here by Microsoft. Next up, NBA is jumping into streaming with Amazon. Hey guys, we've been talking about this every week.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Real American Business News: Print isn't Dead, Just ask Microsoft - Cord Cutting Gets Sharper - YouTube is the new TV - Your Eyes Just Got Even More Valuable

It plays into a little bit of that surprise and delight as well as the novelty of something that might even be collectible. Signal Magazine is actually doing the printing. So high quality piece. Smart move here by Microsoft. Next up, NBA is jumping into streaming with Amazon. Hey guys, we've been talking about this every week.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Real American Business News: Print isn't Dead, Just ask Microsoft - Cord Cutting Gets Sharper - YouTube is the new TV - Your Eyes Just Got Even More Valuable

It plays into a little bit of that surprise and delight as well as the novelty of something that might even be collectible. Signal Magazine is actually doing the printing. So high quality piece. Smart move here by Microsoft. Next up, NBA is jumping into streaming with Amazon. Hey guys, we've been talking about this every week.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Real American Business News: Print isn't Dead, Just ask Microsoft - Cord Cutting Gets Sharper - YouTube is the new TV - Your Eyes Just Got Even More Valuable

The cord cutters, we've been talking cord cutting for 10 plus years, but it's officially coming for cable. You've got apps, you've got these gigantic platforms, Google, Amazon, Apple, these huge, huge platforms where people are already... existing every day, shopping every day, watching content every day. You've got Prime Video. You've got Prime Shopping. You have the integration of that.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Real American Business News: Print isn't Dead, Just ask Microsoft - Cord Cutting Gets Sharper - YouTube is the new TV - Your Eyes Just Got Even More Valuable

The cord cutters, we've been talking cord cutting for 10 plus years, but it's officially coming for cable. You've got apps, you've got these gigantic platforms, Google, Amazon, Apple, these huge, huge platforms where people are already... existing every day, shopping every day, watching content every day. You've got Prime Video. You've got Prime Shopping. You have the integration of that.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Real American Business News: Print isn't Dead, Just ask Microsoft - Cord Cutting Gets Sharper - YouTube is the new TV - Your Eyes Just Got Even More Valuable

The cord cutters, we've been talking cord cutting for 10 plus years, but it's officially coming for cable. You've got apps, you've got these gigantic platforms, Google, Amazon, Apple, these huge, huge platforms where people are already... existing every day, shopping every day, watching content every day. You've got Prime Video. You've got Prime Shopping. You have the integration of that.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Real American Business News: Print isn't Dead, Just ask Microsoft - Cord Cutting Gets Sharper - YouTube is the new TV - Your Eyes Just Got Even More Valuable

We've talked about that. And now the NBA is making this deal with Amazon for exclusive games. It makes a ton of sense. You can see it in Amazon Prime. We saw this a little bit with Netflix as we play in the NFL space. You're going to see more and more crossover across all of these different apps and platforms. communities that are already built, where people are already spending time.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Real American Business News: Print isn't Dead, Just ask Microsoft - Cord Cutting Gets Sharper - YouTube is the new TV - Your Eyes Just Got Even More Valuable

We've talked about that. And now the NBA is making this deal with Amazon for exclusive games. It makes a ton of sense. You can see it in Amazon Prime. We saw this a little bit with Netflix as we play in the NFL space. You're going to see more and more crossover across all of these different apps and platforms. communities that are already built, where people are already spending time.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Real American Business News: Print isn't Dead, Just ask Microsoft - Cord Cutting Gets Sharper - YouTube is the new TV - Your Eyes Just Got Even More Valuable

We've talked about that. And now the NBA is making this deal with Amazon for exclusive games. It makes a ton of sense. You can see it in Amazon Prime. We saw this a little bit with Netflix as we play in the NFL space. You're going to see more and more crossover across all of these different apps and platforms. communities that are already built, where people are already spending time.

Right About Now - Legendary Business Advice
Real American Business News: Print isn't Dead, Just ask Microsoft - Cord Cutting Gets Sharper - YouTube is the new TV - Your Eyes Just Got Even More Valuable

Again, I'm not going to get the remote control out. I'm going to go from phone to big screen, casting in the living room, and the cable box is going out the window. It's going to be an app world. It's going to be streaming world. All of these things are starting to come together as people buy and