New and evolved technologies can be an audience development manager's dream if it leads to bigger audiences.
Where are your audience development strengths and weaknesses? Today's news focuses on pertinent information
There's a never-ending stream of new tools that pop up every day to help us become better web developers. We have a dashboard of tools we look to for ideas,
Website architecture refers to the funnel that leads your customers from a page, to a point of interest, like a "buy now" button, or an email subscription form. It refers
Your multi-platform marketing automatically improves when you plan, build and optimize a successful multi-platform publishing business – the Mequoda way
Over the years I've personally worked with hundreds of media brands
To be a responsive website designer, you must know how to design a website to be viewed effectively on any platform. For example, a responsive website design would never include
As websites become more and more sophisticated, the look and feel of portals has become slicker but it many cases more confusing as media companies attempt to use every trick,
Worldwide publishing represents a daunting proposition for digital magazines: Audience development and digital advertising is tough enough domestically, and it's called the World Wide Web for a reason, so why
Have you started the venture on your next great website design? Maybe your original design was pretty great when you launched, but it's been a few years now and it's
Design is a delivery mechanism for content – nothing more and nothing less. The more elegant, the better, of course, but getting caught up in appearances is never a good
Use these 13 best website design tools when designing a website
The most important goal when designing a website is to figure out the main funnel that gets a visitor to
Forbes Media Chief Product Officer Lewis DVorkin quickly took to the website recently to address the magazine's digital future after its sale to Hong Kong-based Integrated Whale Media.
Marketing Mag Canada is reporting that new AAM numbers on digital replicas have tripled in the last year. In December 2012, the digital replica circulation was 42,000.
It's official: responsive web design will not affect your SEO. This message comes straight from Googles Head of Search Spam, Matt Cutts, aka "Our Guiding Light" when it comes to
Discover how Harvard University uses analytics to gain Google visibility, increase website traffic and sell premium content
Google Analytics should be every online publisher’s best friend … but most don’t have
Usability and design are two key factors in publishing great websites. You may have a clear strategy and great content, but if your site is unusable and unattractive, it will
The website design process hasn't really changed in the last ten years. You come up with a wireframe, a designer mocks it up, a developer makes a test site and
For those of you who are not sure what responsive web design is, it basically means designing your website so it will be able to adapt to whatever platform its opened on.
Today we will be looking at multiple articles from Marketing Land focusing on email marketing tips and techniques. If you haven’t heard of Marketing Land, they are a news and
When you’re designing a website one of the main objectives should be inducing traffic. No matter what the content of your website is, if you don’t create traffic its not
The number of people who own smartphones has been consistently rising for years and doesn’t look like it's going to slow down anytime soon. Approximately 50% of people who own
Author Stephen Covey is fond of pointing out how difficult it is to reach goals that you don't have. “Begin with the end in mind” is my personal mantra for
Rachel Yeomans, Marketing Director, Social Media, Astek, Chicago
SIPA: What was your first job out of college and how did you get into this business?
RACHEL: I graduated in Journalism with
Do you have all the "answers"? Quora, LinkedIn and O'Reilly do.
As an online editor for a reputable magazine, newspaper or newsletter, you are already considered an expert in the niche
Mike McKinney, President, comHAUS, Inc.
What was your first job out of college and how did you get into this business?
After a stint as Apple student rep, I went to work
Which elements make for an easy to read landing page?
No matter how you cut it, you’re going to need to write lengthy sales letter copy for any landing page.
Even a
The “iPadification” of mobile apps
We have been talking about the impact devices like the iPad will have on the online publishing industry since the tablet device was released.
These changes won’t
Identify the uniqueness of mobile apps
Mobile apps can greatly impact the way people interact digitally while on the go.
Due to the popularity of digital devices, mobile apps are a game-changing
Ways designers may use the iPad
I may have some creativity inside, but graphic and web design do not fall into the category of artistic ability I possess.
A number of the
HubSpot was recently recommended to us by a couple of our Twitter followers and has a free Website Redesign Kit we wanted to share with you. In the kit, there's
Harvard has opted not to use a traditional landing page to sell the Harvard Health Letter.
Instead, the main sales page for the Harvard Health Letter is a minimal transaction page
U.S. Government Creates Guidelines
If the target market for your email newsletter or membership website is older Americans, you might want to heed this advice on senior-friendly websites from the National
A Well-Planned Strategy, Attractive Website Design and Thoughtful Attention to User Tasks Makes GardenGateMagazine.com an Absolute Blueprint for an Effective Magazine Marketing Website
America's Test Kitchen Website, a Network Hub Positioned to Extend Visitors from the Television to the Web to the Printed Word, Demonstrates Extraordinary Website Architecture in Satisfying Users' Need for
Reviewing a website published by Jakob Nielsen is a little like giving driving lessons to your father. It feels as though the roles ought to be reversed. Nielsen has a
The Hume Group has been in the self-help education arena since 1974. Like Nightingale Conant, they’re one of the granddaddies of that genre. They specialize in providing financial security education
MeansBusiness.com, while a very viable and intriguing online content model, makes some critical areas in their website design practices, lagging behind their peers in the areas of community building, affordance
In this exclusive Mequoda interview, Satch Reed explains his popular subscription website that’s dedicated to antique car restoration. It’s also dedicated to making money for its publishers.
Member sites are hot! As more subject matter experts and information entrepreneurs begin online publishing ventures, the demand for automated content management software continues to grow. For the second
YesLetter.com, founded by students at Princeton University and the Wharton School of Business, offers an extensive online library and discussion network—all developed and run by students in a number of
Membership website based on helping people find employment or career advancement
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