Audience and community marketing are more critical than ever for success (and revenue). Melissa Chowning has one of the best plans we’ve seen to get your audience development in the fast lane — check it out. What can audience developers learn from Read More
It’s week two of 2020! And time for Part Two of 20 Ideas for 2020 Niche Revenue! (Did you catch Part One last week with Ad Sales and Event Revenue ideas?) There is room for ALL of these ideas in your 2020 Read More
Happy New Year, Niche peeps! Let’s talk resolutions – reasonable, revenue-generating, growth-driving resolutions. No “lose 20 pounds by February 1st” madness here. January is traditionally the time to start fresh, but most of us are already working on spring magazine issues and Read More
Listen more to sell more. It’s a premise that sounds so simple. And while most salespeople will tell you they’re really good listeners, I’ve sat in a number of calls, and I know that’s not actually the case. Here are 10 key Read More
St. Louis Magazine prints 40,000 copies each month. The success of their recent promotions had them looking for opportunities to do even better. After hearing about the success other companies had securing recurring revenue from their advertisers, they wanted to create their Read More
There’s a ton of buzz out there about membership programs for publishers. Whenever a trend gets hot, we like to ask: What is the real problem we’re solving? Doing so enables us to avoid the trap of focusing on a passing fad. Read More
Publishing is packed with growth opportunities — targeted channels, content marketing, lead generation, marketing services, live events, and more. So how do you determine the right revenue strategies for your own unique niche brand? Sharon Houghton (Managing Director, Active Interest Media) shares Read More
The annual Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race is one of the biggest events in Alaska. For The Anchorage Daily News – a 28,000 circulation paper out of Anchorage, Alaska – their readers are passionate about following the news and updates of the Read More
Winning the Daytona 500 is just one stop on your quest to auto racing greatness. It’s more than going fast. It requires a plan. Race crews test and create a unique plan for each race and race track. As I travel Read More
Alternate revenue streams, paywalls, sponsored content, versioning, big data, social media tracking… Today’s publishing environment is complicated. But you know what? It doesn’t always need to be. We can get so caught up in embracing the next new trend that we overlook Read More