The Printed Blog

Friends,
It is with great sadness that I must report that, due to a lack of outside investment capital, The Printed Blog is ceasing publication.
Despite a significant personal investment on my part, and the additional support of six or seven credit cards, we were unable to raise the minimum amount of money required to reach the [...]

There are a lot of people to thank.
First, I thank my wife Elaine, for giving me the opportunity to pursue a dream, and supporting me when I had to work 20 hours a day for months and months.
Second, the team – bar none, the most talented and committed group of individuals I have ever had [...]

I’m what you would call a serial entrepreneur, I suppose.
For me, that means I’ll work to save up some money, then I’ll spend it all trying to get a startup off the ground. Alternately, I might be what you’d call a man with a gambling problem. But let’s not split hairs.
Prior to The Printed Blog, [...]

I’ve been asked to speak at a conference in June and below is the abstract. Let me know what you think. Thanks, Josh.
Tuesday, January 27th, 2009: 5:00am. It’s 4 degrees without the wind chill. Joshua Karp, six unpaid interns, and a camera crew race between three CTA stations, handing out the very first issue of [...]

Hello!
Thank you for all of your support. You are the inaugural community for the newspaper for the next 100 years.
You may not realize it, but you are actually helping to shape the future of the newspaper industry. It’s pretty amazing…
Over the last two weeks, we have been featured in the pages of some of the [...]