Over the past few years, digital publishers have increasingly come to rely on social media as a traffic source. Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram are all popular, and publishers have found clever ways to grow traffic using these channels. But what about Pinterest? Should your publication be on Pinterest, too? Social media use among digital publishers…
Your staff is on point. Your technology is on point. So what’s stopping your digital magazine from entering the big leagues? Without the right editorial workflow in place, it’s almost impossible to find success in the highly-competitive online publishing industry. An editorial workflow is a standardized plan for how a publication will create, review, edit,…
Branded content isn’t new. For more than a decade now, digital publishers have been generating revenue by producing content for brands. The branded content business model has become a critical stream of revenue that’s allowed publishers to thrive. But changes in the industry in 2020 are causing some publishers to reevaluate their approach. City and…
Subscriptions represent a path toward financial sustainability for many publishing businesses. But launching a subscription program involves more than just putting up a paywall. Launching a subscription program that generates real revenue requires a strategic business plan. You’ll need to take concrete steps to start your subscription program off on the right foot, and that…
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How to decide whether the freemium model is a good fit for your publication and implement this strategy to increase revenue and profits in the New Year Paywalls, subscriptions, micropayments, memberships. When it comes to monetization strategies, publishers are feeling like they’ve tried it all. Ever since the financial viability of advertising-based revenue came into…
Content is king, but in the world of online publishing, website design is pretty important, too. Sure, you might be publishing hard-hitting articles. You might even be winning awards for the journalism on your website, but until you implement a professional web magazine design, it’s going to be hard for people to take your publication…
Are you a digital publisher? If so, you won’t want to miss these essential WordPress plugins for online magazines. WordPress offers more features and flexibility than any other content management system, but if you’re using the core software without any plugins, then you’re still missing out on valuable functionality. With the right plugins, magazine publishers…
Want to get more impact from your weekly newsletters? Keep reading for the best email newsletter tips for publishers. Digital publishers often cite email newsletters as one of the most powerful tools for increasing visit frequency on their websites. Newsletters also drive readers to consume more content and lead to higher conversion rates for publishers…
Digital publications need to grow if they want to survive. More readers, more clicks, more revenue — it’s all important for a news publication. Top publishers are investing in new ways to engage readers as they refine their growth strategies for the coming year. They’re also experimenting with using social media in creative ways and…
Lock your highest-quality content behind a paywall, and use these strategies to increase subscription revenue in 2020. The writing is on the wall. The path toward financial sustainability for digital publishers almost always involves some type of paid subscription product. In an effort to decrease their reliance on digital advertising and meet their financial goals,…