According to Forbes, 5G is the future of mobile, chat bots are going to go from good to great, connected clouds will transform our lives. And let’s not forget the cool new advances in development for AI and AR. So what does Read More
Is your turkey going to be fried, smoked, roasted or butterflied? Where do you stand on sweet potatoes? (Or your father-in law, for that matter.) Are you for or against pumpkin pie? And what’s up with those vegetarian cousins who want to Read More
Data, data, it’s all about the data. Or is it? We are here to tell you that chasing data could be a waste of your valuable time. Think about it–does all that data really matter in the niche world of targeted, hyper Read More
Ancillary publications, new digital products, live events, merchandise, oh my! Opportunities abound to diversify and grow your revenue by launching new products. So how do you sift out the gold nuggets from the gravel in your product ideas? Paul Reulbach (Publisher, Silicon Read More
Niche Key Question: What are the latest publisher revenue ideas and how can you get on board? What’s the next big thing YOU should be doing to stay ahead in this crazy niche publishing world? We interviewed Christopher Lester (Founder, [C4ward] Strategies Read More
GDPR, the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation, came into force on May 25th of this year. Updating an earlier directive, its purpose is to enforce protection for all who reside in the EU/EEA from unwanted use of their data and/or breaches of Read More
Even if you “own” your niche market, there is (or likely will be) competition. And though the other guys can push your content and team to be the best, it can also be a big thorn in your side when budgets are tight Read More
So you’re considering selling your media business. Or maybe buying new media properties. Is it a sure thing that it will be a long, bumpy ride? Are there ways to prepare yourself and your company now that can make a difference? We Read More
What this is not: A blog post about overcoming failure that led to great success. What this is: A blog post about coping and getting back in the saddle after a failed launch. My business plan was solid. Client base was huge. Deliverable was Read More
British statesman John Morley hypothesized “Literature is the most seductive, the most deceiving, the most dangerous of professions”. For magazine publishers, there is an analogy with our love-hate relationship with newsstand channels. The one-size-fits-all distribution channel favors the largest of publishers and can Read More