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
Native advertising on some of the most popular digital magazine sites in the world will be produced by Condé Nast editorial personnel, the Wall Street Journal reports.
Howard Mittman is emerging as Condé Nast's fixer, as the former Wired publisher is now trying his hand at another of their brands – this time, with a heavy emphasis
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
As its most high-profile hire, Levy will be writing long-form pieces for the platform-turned-publisher, while also commissioning stories from across the Internet, David Carr writes in The New York Times.
Condé Nast continues to up its video production and strengthen its broadcast presence, most recently through a "first-look" deal with Fox, MediaPost reports.
With the dissemination of a 4,000-word document from Editorial Director Tom Wallace, Condé Nast is seeking to formalize and codify its native advertising policies, according to Ad Age.
Condé Nast Britain announced last week a new ad portal that will give buyers a free, simple, and efficient way to deliver files for publication, according to InPublishing.com.
Last Thursday we took a look at subscription website publishing’s best and brightest – those with the 25 highest Online Media Index numbers. The winners weren’t much of a surprise,
Last Tuesday we took a look at the 25 top magazines by digital circulation, according to data released by AAM for the period July-December 2013. That was a fun time,
With the recent release of AAM’s biannual circulation data, it’s time to take a look not at circulation, but at the overall health of U.S. magazines’ multiplatform publishing efforts. In
It’s not who you might think
Now that AAM is allowing publishers to report their tablet magazine circulation separately, it’s become possible to track those who are leading the way in
How the top five magazines on Twitter got so popular -- not to say that this is definite list of every publisher, but according to our research, these publishers are
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.
Facebook and Twitter aren’t the only social networks relevant in the news world; Pinterest is now an important social network in the news world. Kurt Wagner writes, “A new study
Paywalls have been big for publishers by bringing in subscription website money. The Daily Dish is going at paywalls in another way; by accepting tweets or bitcoins in exchange for
America's Test Kitchen (ATK) is now offering access to all three of its subscription websites for 69.99/year. Gigaom reports, "ATK is offering bundled access to all three of its websites,
Subscription website publishing: It’s the core of every publishing business today. The website is where you drive traffic, post content to enthrall your audience and sell lots of products, including
Every six months, the Alliance for Audited Media issues its top 25 lists of reporting magazines for various data points. Most recently, this past June, it issued its list for
The Guardian is reporting that The Financial Times is consolidating to a single global print edition in the first half of 2014. Roy Greenslade writes, "The Financial Times is to
The magazine website is one of nine subscription website models that Mequoda has identified and defined. We do this because designing a website is as much about establishing a business
As you may have noticed, Mequoda is a firm believer in the power of email newsletters as a marketing channel – so much so that a Mequoda subscription website is
The National Journal is reporting that the U.S. Postal Service may increase postage rates next week as much as 10%. Billy House writes, "Postal rate increases are capped at inflation,
We've been working with Mag+ a bunch lately, so their new partnership with Appboy is pretty exciting. According to Kara Udziela, PR manager for Mag+, "the partnership enables Mag+ clients
Even though Jeff Bezos' purchase this week knocked them out of the spotlight, a relatively unknown company, IBT, publisher of IBTimes.com bought Newsweek. What nobody is failing to mention in
The New York Times is reporting that Jet Magazine will be receiving a print and website redesign. This will be the first print redesign for Jet in 62 years. "The
New print on demand opportunities are were presented to magazine publishers at Retail Marketplace 2013 according to IPDA Publishing & Retail news. Ingram Content Group (ICG) presented options to help
Site Speed Most Important for SEO?
A recent article published over on Brafton.com reports that news content readers say they won't read your website if it isn't fast. With 47 percent of
Anyone who doubts that the iPad is the most important media-related technological innovation in all of human history should re-read those dates. And the exciting thing for those of us
There's no doubt about it—publishers got much smarter about their online marketing strategies this past year. It's not clear which empire(s) paved the way and made it "ok" for everyone
You have all the control in the world getting people to "like" you when they're visiting your website. Host a dominant "like us" button, hope it gets clicked, and you've
Let's start with a little breakdown of why Facebook just became the #1 place to generate revenue in social media.
Facebook accounts for 52.1% percent of all sharing on the web.
Anderson’s Email Charter Puts Onus on Sender
So I cut out this commentary on Sunday from The Washington Post by Chris Anderson, the one who is the curator of the TED
According to CNN, "The Tribune Co., one of the largest U.S. news enterprises, is working on a touchscreen tablet that it plans to offer to newspaper subscribers". CNN writer Mark
Negotiations between Apple and major publishers have allowed the digital publishing evolution to continue
Major magazine publishers have started using iTunes to offer subscriptions to iPad editions.
Among these publishers is media
Video Strategy Starts With Being Open
Does anyone out there have a video strategy, a member asked me last week. We’re putting up videos but I’m not sure we have a
New study shows promising signs for digital publishers
A new study, which was commissioned by Adobe, found ads in digital magazines performed better than traditional ads.
The areas where digital ads excelled
'Trendwatching' Sets Table for 2011 Main Courses
Trendwatching.com, the “independent and opinionated” website of world trends, has issued their “11 Crucial Consumer Trends for 2011,” and they are thought-provoking and well-researched.
Texting Becoming Bigger Part of Business Communications
Melcrum had an excellent blog on Monday about text messaging as a communications channel. Their focus is on internal communications—so Mike Berry, their head
You may be surprised at which magazines are making their digital mark with iPad editions
A new report from AdAge, sums up the first six months of sales data for iPad
Three magazine panelists share their company’s use of iPad apps
Moderator Abbey Klaassen, Editor, Advertising Age began the session asking panelists if technology is making their lives easier or harder and
People Magazine Thinks Not
It’s funny. When everyone first thought that online subscriptions were a good idea, they coupled print and online subscriptions. It just made sense. When people are asking