It happens to every salesperson sometimes. You go through the motions of your sales week, feeling tired and uninspired. So where can you find motivation? There is no magic solution, unfortunately. The cold, hard truth is that the best source of inspiration comes from within Read More
Everyone wants to learn more about new ways to drive online revenue. So we recently brought together the best digital media minds and 150 niche publishers for the Niche Digital Summit in Chicago. The event was jam-packed with hands-on strategy, tactics and insights to help media Read More
Sometimes you get so caught up in the daily grind that you forget to look up. Or look out. When was the last time you had an opportunity to network and learn about what other publishers are doing? If “I have no time, there’s too much Read More
Events can be a significant revenue stream for niche publishers. An event is an opportunity to expand your brand, create new lucrative partnerships, even discover new untapped vertical niches. But launching and marketing an event is not for sissies! It’s all about pre-planning Read More
Whether you have a team of social media editors, an entire marketing department or you are just doing it yourself, getting the most value for time spent on social media is critical to your media business. But do you wonder if your social media efforts (blog posts, tweets, etc) Read More
The digital space changes so fast! It’s hard to keep up with so many new tools, distribution platforms, software. So while you’re trying to decide what fits your audience and online revenue budgets, we try to keep up on the latest digital news for niche publishers. Here’s what’s new: a recent study Read More
Mobile devices are now a huge, huge influence in customer interaction and engagement. Thanks to constant advancements in technology, the purchase process has become “a mobile customer journey.” Consumers just start tapping their smart phones when they need something. They move from an “I want more information” stage to an “I Read More
Is your website doing enough to convert your visitors into leads, customers…and revenue? Are you answering audience questions and responding quickly to your market’s need for information? Is your information the BEST? We asked Andy Crestodina (Co-Founder & Strategic Director, Orbit Media) why the right Read More
We’re not too far off from next year’s revenue strategy, budgeting and growth planning. So what ARE the big questions niche media companies should contemplate as they look toward a successful 2018? And more importantly, what are the solutions that will work best for Read More
Hi Niche Whiz Kids! Eric Shanfelt is a super busy guy. First, he’s the Founder of eMedia Strategist, a consulting firm that has helped dozens of consumer and B2B media companies grow their digital businesses. And over the past 20 years, Eric has served Read More