September is that transition month from Summer to Autumn. You may have days in the 80s with brilliant sunshine that makes you feel like Summer is here to stay. And
I love the month of May. The warm days and cool mornings, the sight of blooms appearing on plants, and even the pollen that floats through the air. They are
April showers bring…great products from partners that we love to work with. While it is overcast and very wet outdoors, stay inside and finish getting everything that you need for
March sometimes seems like the longest month of the year. It is cold, wet (sometimes rain, sometimes snow) and dark. Well, that’s not the case here at Mequoda Publishing Network.
December is a special time for gardeners. Here at Mequoda Publishing Network we do not want you to miss this delicious 8-course holiday meal straight from the garden of Food
Mequoda Publishing Network is happy to share some hot recipes for chilly days. What a heavenly aroma! Garlic, rosemary, potatoes, and carrots all slow-roasting in the oven make even the
At Mequoda Publishing Network we are happy to announce that the GreenPrints November 2023 issue is ready for you to access and read right now. This issue is full of
At Mequoda Publishing Network we believe in continually growing our knowledge base. That knowledge can be about publishing, our favorite hobbies, or anything that piques your interest. GreenPrints is contributing
What says October as much as pumpkins?! They seem to be everywhere you look. Eat them. Carve them. Use them for decorations. You can even store them to enjoy all
Have you ever had an overabundance of tomatoes and just not sure what to do with them? Is that even a thing? At Food Gardening Network we have been giving
We are now looking to expand by accepting Guest Contribution Articles for both Food Gardening Network and GreenPrints. If you are a current writer, blogger, influencer, etc. in the gardening
Time to connect with fellow gardening enthusiasts for some fun, sun, garden tours and educational sessions in Minneapolis, MN
I was lucky enough to take a trip to Minneapolis, MN for
As much as I love the colors and designs of any flower garden, there’s not much that catches the eye like a stand of Sunflowers. The bold, contrasting yellows, blacks,
“The days of renting or buying email lists are over. Email exchanges with aligned partners is the quickest, easiest, and cheapest way to grow your audience.”
I Like Crochet now reaches
The days are getting longer, the sun is brighter, and here at Mequoda Publishing Network we are enjoying the warmth of Spring. The longer days lead to more time for
We have a marketing opportunity that may be of interest to you! You see, we’re looking to grow our publications: Food Gardening Network, GreenPrints, I Like Crochet, I Like Knitting
In like a lion and out like a lamb. That is usually how March is described in New England. For us at Mequoda Publishing Network, March was busy from beginning
March is a great time of transition as we look forward to longer days (does that mean more time for sewing and quilting projects?). Whether you favor bright and bold
We Like Sewing—a site just over a year old, serving sewing and quilting enthusiasts—tops 275,000 active email names, largely built with an aggressive Email Exchange program.
“You don’t have to rent
Welcome to an exciting new edition of Food Gardening Magazine! This, friends, is the time gardeners dream of! I imagine that might sound strange, given that it’s February and many
“The days of renting or buying email lists are over. Email exchanges with aligned partners is the quickest, easiest, and cheapest way to grow your audience.”
In less than two years
Mequoda Publishing Network, publisher of GreenPrints Magazine, has released their Winter 2022-23 issue featuring delightful, heartwarming gardening stories, poetry, quotations, and original art.
The Winter issue of GreenPrints Magazine features 15
GreenPrints transforms from a print-only magazine to a vibrant multiplatform system with expanded content and continued focus on quality and subscriber engagement.
GreenPrints, owned and operated by Mequoda Systems LLC, has
RecipeLion Magazine has released their November/December 2022 issue highlighting 40 holiday sweets including pies, baked goods, cookies, and candies.
This issue of RecipeLion Magazine brings together 40 favorite holiday dessert
Food Gardening Network, the publisher of Food Gardening Magazine, has released their June 2022 issue, exploring the many benefits of raised bed and container gardening and helping readers determine the
Food Gardening Network’s RecipeLion Magazine has released their March/April 2022 issue, which includes over 40 breakfast and brunch recipes featuring classic dishes, regional specialties, and healthy fruit juices and smoothies.
The
Food Gardening Network, publisher of Food Gardening Magazine, has released their March 2022 issue, featuring six vegetables gardeners can plant this month. Plus, they share garden design and care tips
A funny thing happened on the way to today's post. While doing keyword research to discover what you, our audience, call the top of your website, we found some disagreement.
A magazine sales letter full of content and detail works best for selling premium information products online. No matter how hard we try to make winners out of short sales
The first rule of choosing a business model that's ad-driven is being sure that you can make more money from advertisers than from your own products. Clay Hall once said
People don't just like getting gifts for the holidays, they like them all year round. Maybe that's why our "You've Been Gifted" email subject line and template works so well.
The
Magazine covers matter. As Samir Husni (aka Mr. Magazine) states in a recent article on Poynter, “The power of the magazine cover in print has always been significant...High-profile people, it’s
Follow these landing page guidelines for your vanity URLs so that people can both remember you and find you organically
You know the importance of landing pages, but it's completely possible
If your magazine doesn’t have a consistent social media presence by now, then you’re light years behind the competition. It used to be a struggle to get buy-in from the
The web lets publishers create a wide variety of products more affordably than ever. That is good news, but it carries a downside: we aren't experts in creating every digital
As you know, having an online portal for your information is essential for growth. Using the web to publish and distribute content and not just serve as an extension of
Multiplatform publishers can generate revenue from users, from sponsors, or both. Consumer-focused portals that are sponsorship-based ask users to pay – not with money, but with time and information. They
Over the years of attending in-person publishing events, we noticed a trend where a solid portion of the speakers invited to present are vendors and consultants, and a decent number
If you're one of the hundreds of magazine publishers who are still giving away your magazine content, it's probably time to stop and think about using that content to sell
There are dozens of multi-media platforms we can distribute content on, but audio conferences and webinars have been the key to success for some publishers
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An easy fix for the top five SEO mistakes
These innocent mistakes may be costing you the highest price of all - better search engine ranking. If you want to
As we continue to explore the evolving art and science of digital magazine publishing, I thought I'd take a few minutes today to do a deep dive into the technology
The paywall model isn't an SEO-killer, even though it's been billed as one. Technology has advanced a long way since the days when content was either locked, or unlocked. Firstly,
Over the past five years, our executive team has collaborated with publishers, both large and small, to create 35 comprehensive business plans.
Some of these plans covered the complete overhaul
One of the best ways to discover how you can create a successful digital publishing and marketing system for your publication is to look at how other similar publishers plan,
