Kansas and Michigan, among others, are cutting printing costs by posting official documents on the Internet.
Richard Desmond's Express Newspapers more than tripled pre-tax profits last year to over £30m, after slashing staff and cutting printing costs.
Ideas included cutting printing costs by 20% through switching fonts and shopping around for a better deal on broadband to switching to cloud-based servers, which has the added attraction of significantly cutting electricity bills.
Hand then set about cutting printing and distribution costs.
In its case survival has meant shrinking from 1,100 staff in 2008 to 350 now, and cutting the print run from 110,000 copies to fewer than 50,000.Even as repression increases, the regime is being weakened by internal divisions.
However, it has been reported that pharmaceutical companies are cutting back print media to promote medicines and increase their promotional activities on internet marketing [86], [87] and continuing medical education [88], [89].
Sometimes she would fold a printed text, photograph it and then use the "bent" image as the model for cutting her printing stencil.
It is hoped that cutting out printing costs will go some way towards compensating for this expenditure.
Ethnic newspapers are now having to scramble to stay alive, cutting staff, printing less frequently and shifting to the Internet.
By cutting back on print publishing, newspaper executives are betting they can wean loyal customers and advertisers from their daily print newspaper habit, while at the same time driving them to their own Web site.
