eMarketer is full of new data for mobile publishers and multiplatform media companies this week. Here are five stories of interest for digital magazines and other brands:
Finding an edge is always at the forefront of online publishing companies' efforts. Today, we look at how Time Inc. is taking its operations to the next level, how digital
The shifting landscape of social media for publishers stood still for at least moment this week, as the the Association of Magazine Media's 360° report on the first quarter of
Today’s new media landscape can be utilized to better serve your business
Have you embraced new technologies and trends within the online publishing environment?
By now we’ve all heard about the benefits
So is the underreporting of digital magazines sales the fault of publishers themselves, or should AAM's audit be modified to accommodate universal pricing and packaging?
We think it's time to accommodate.
For the second time in 2015, a leading online learning platform is making huge publishing industry news – but this story goes well beyond the $186 million Lynda.com investment back
Three of the biggest names in the business recently gave us a glimpse insider their digital publishing strategy via interviews with top trade magazine min.
Let's take a look at how
Tell us, what's the best digital magazine, in your humble opinion?
The last time someone you knew won an award, did you agree that they were the best person to win?
Multiplatform media is the answer for publishers: If we didn't believe that, we wouldn't be in business – because we wouldn't have any client success stories! The best part about
Magazine app publishing can be a volatile enterprise if you don't have the right plan in place. Mequoda Members know that you can't just throw a replica product up on
The Association of Magazine Media (MPA) released its latest Magazine Media 360° report – tabbing year-over-year numbers for February, along with the top performers in the magazine publishing industry –
The late, great David Carr might have said it best in October of 2014: "For publishers, Facebook is a bit like that big dog galloping toward you in the park.
A look at all the different fees you might encounter when choosing digital magazine publishing software
Digital magazine publishing software comes in all forms, capabilities, and prices. In the past we've
The news we look at in this roundup reflects the digital magazine publishing trends shaping the industry. You've got your mobile-focused advance from the arsenal of a longtime ally of
As a niche publisher, there are likely two ways you think about web advertising. For some of you, advertising is a primary way you generate revenue, by selling ad space
Here at Mequoda we can never stress enough the value of a free portal to any subscription website, no matter what archetype it is. It’s the key to driving website
It’s no secret that Apple’s Newsstand is a frustrating experience for many users, which in turn means it’s frustrating for publishers as well. Conventional wisdom holds that because Apple allows
The truth is I don't have enough space to tell you how to use digital magazine software for every service out there. There are more options than I can count
What's up with mobile apps and the people who use them? Anyone publishing a digital magazine, or planning to publish one, must keep up with app user statistics. Recent mobile
Mobile publishing trends come and go, but multiplatform publishers have at least one huge advantage over those who shy away from seizing on the many digital opportunities for building and
Every month, we check in with Folio:'s sister magazine, min, to monitor big comings, goings, and doings in the magazine publishing industry. This roundup features plenty of executive personnel changes,
Digital magazine publishing software is used by publishers to design, produce and publish digital magazines. These three functions may or may not reside in the same tools. For example, you
We know, we know: It's a stiff challenge to keep up with all of the emerging social and sharing opportunities for publishers. But one new publisher app is gaining immediate
The Association of Magazine Media (MPA) released its most current industry numbers, building onto its monthly report with an accumulated six months' worth of audience data from August of 2014
Consumers love digital magazines, while publishers proceed with very different strategies
Four years after Apple introduced the iPad and a floundering magazine industry latched on for dear life, consumers value digital
With apps, mobile has overtaken desktop in total Internet usage, but not in web browsing
Mobile Internet usage has surpassed desktop Internet usage, according to comScore, but contrary to predictions in
Put simply, an email subject line is the 50ish character sentence you write that causes people to open your email (or not open). Publishers don't often ask the question of
Recent articles spelling doom for replica editions could be misleading to digital magazine publishers, writes D.B. Hebbard in a recent Talking New Media post. For his part, Hebbard points out
The MPA's annual American Magazine Media 360 Conference (in the past called the American Magazine Conference) took place last week in New York City with an estimated attendance of 500,
D.B. Hebbard recently conducted a roundtable discussion on digital magazine covers for the relaunch issue of App Publisher and reported the highlights in Talking New Media.
“For $10,000 per issue I can create a magazine that the big boys can't produce for $250,000. Apple and Amazon have given me a distribution platform where I can compete
Stay current with new digital magazine trends and you'll stay ahead of the competition. That's the idea, right? Those may be words to consider every day you step into the
Mequoda Gold Members and every reader of this blog know me as a publishing consultant, journalist and blogger. Now I’m thrilled to introduce to you: Don Nicholas, novelist.
No, it’s
BOSTON, MA, January 30, 2015 – Don Nicholas, a journalist-turned-publishing consultant-turned novelist, has just published his first novel, Homecoming, a mystery inspired by many of his favorite writers and characters
Digital magazines comprise the whole ecosystem of paperless magazines.
If a story can be read digitally, it's a digital magazine. It doesn't matter if it's read on the web, or a
With regularity, we have no trouble shouting the benefits of digital publishing from the rooftops. You can save money by recyling content, you can boost profits bycreating content on multiple
The early days of 2015 have seen a streak of staff changes at top publishing companies, from big-time executive positions to digital and event slots getting filled almost daily.
Magzter, the magazine subscription site offering thousands of titles, announced the debut of Magzter Gold on Monday, January 19. The service takes "all you can read magazines" up a notch,
Over the past few weeks, we've talked a lot about digital magazines and specifically online magazines - the online edition of a magazine in HTML format, which typically comes with
Formulating subscription strategies is now one of the most important processes a digital publisher can undertake. It's also one of the most challenging. This week, the International News Media Association
Do you sell an online magazine or a digital magazine? How about both? Many publishers do, and they don't even realize that both have totally different business models.
Online magazines are
eMarketer has released the findings from two recent studies that address global tablet use in the coming years, as well as problem areas that mobile publishers can improve on.
Twenty years ago, ads were squares in newspapers and half or full pages in magazines. Selling advertising meant that you were selling a set of dimensions - the actual size
A print magazine looks, smells and feels good in your hands. When we asked digital natives why they might prefer paper over a digital magazine in a study a few
The Association of Magazine Media (MPA) released its "Top 10" magazine brands on Jan. 7, along with its most current industry numbers from November of 2014. The findings, compiled by
