As a publisher, your niche audience data is a potential gold mine. But how much can you slice the audience pie? The last thing you want to do is dilute names, response, and revenue. What are the best ways to keep your most valuable asset – your list – Read More
We say it all the time: It’s not a print vs digital question anymore. It’s both. The key is finding the right combination of distribution channels for your niched out content. And even though the spotlight these days is in the digital space, most everyone is still figuring out Read More
The new media landscape defines success by the reinvention of your business model, the constant development of revenue streams and determining the right distribution mix for your devoted audience. And that’s before you think about growth! Does your growth plan include a new magazine launch? Read More
Crafting your company’s digital and online traffic strategies, beyond the standard website or digital edition, is increasingly complex. There is a huge range of critical decisions to make with content, marketing, even ad sales. How can you tie it all together? With technology changing so Read More
Summer is a great time to catch up on media revenue strategy and tactics, so we polled our niche publishers on successful ideas that boost digital revenues. Who doesn’t want that?? Here’s the secret sauce: It’s all about seizing new opportunities. Why? Because Read More
Sometimes hardworking niche peeps (that’s you!) get stuck. They’re all set with their digital initiatives and revenue plan for the coming year and just want to get it done. But what digital platforms, tools and ideas are they (and you!) missing? The digital Read More
A loyal blog reader recently mentioned that it can be challenging sometimes to demonstrate to their advertisers how effective print can be, vs digital. We hear that a lot. (Hey advertisers– it’s not print or digital, it’s print AND digital!) Yet we also heard publishers talking about the Read More
Time for a reset. What if you started evaluating customers on exactly how much engagement and money they’re willing to give you? Then you’d scale your efforts accordingly. So let’s change the rules.
A couple of weeks ago, I attended the Niche CEO Summit in Alexandria, VA. It was great to talk with niche publishers about new revenue streams that are working well for them. Mark Hintz, a keynote speaker and CEO of Sovereign Homestead Magazine Read More
Marketing might help push revenue, but it doesn’t usually directly create it. Most companies see marketing’s job as maximizing messages and list reach, and then describing the value of products and services available. Epic fail!
