11 Tips from SIPA’s Recent Marketing Conference
Check out these 11 tips from the Marketing Conference compiled by Greg Krehbiel of Kiplinger Washington Editors. Greg served as the Conference co-chair along
Vida y Salud announces the launch of its quarterly print magazine
In a time when many print publishers are looking to make the transformation to digital, some online publishers are doing
Do you want your business to grow? Do you feel the market can allow for this to happen?
Before venturing into new territories, publishers need to have a game plan. For
How do you add new keyword tags into your WordPress system?
Some operators are able to do it manually as they don’t add many keyword phrases at once.
However, for online
How productive are your products from a multi-platform strategy?
I am not just referring to how each sells individually…I’m talking about their overall productivity.
For instance, think about one of
Discover the media habits of digital natives uncovered by our Digital Native Survey
The Digital Native Survey was created to help publishers get a better understanding of the media consumption habits
A Look Back at Some SIPAlert Daily Highlights
Here are some best-of SIPAlert Daily moments from the year:
1. A quote from Steve Jobs: Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.
Are you sending email marketing campaigns at the right times?
Email marketers have a few campaign approaches.
They can send to their entire file as a bulk email. This is typically done
We offer an array of services to help you master email marketing and email newsletter creation. We realize the importance of email, which is expected to grow as mobile devices
How do you stay knowledgeable about the latest trends that affect your business and your audience?
Some might answer this by citing the websites they visit often for up-to-date information. And
As the Internet grows, more strategies for building email circulation develop.
These strategies are either internal or external, meaning they are executed on your site or away from it. All
Best Lines From the Member Profiles
We are very appreciative of the many members who took the time to fill out the member profiles this year. They did a great job
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
That's why your 2012 digital marketing strategies should reflect the realization that every action your business takes is now public. If you were careless in a customer care email,
Sometimes, depending on their background, your new editors may be too technical or too informal in their writing style. It's all a matter of educating these editors and through the
Interweave conducts a Tablet Ownership Survey, leading to a better understanding of their digital audience
Now that we’re clear on the explosive growth of tablets, it’s time for publishers to determine
We Wish You a Merry Christmas and a…um…(sorry, incoming tweet)
So Sunday is Christmas and Monday is Boxing Day. It’s a time when…
Umm, excuse me, let me just answer this one
Not all email service providers (ESP) are created equal, and in order to handle massive campaigns, list segmentations, customer support and white-listing services, you need to be using a tier-one
Survey Monkey is one tool we use for member feedback on webinars and live events.
We aren’t the only company that chooses to use this service, as, according to the Survey
If your organization is like Interweave, busily determining how much of your audience is using tablet devices, what will you do with that knowledge in 2012?
If you expect to
Analyzing the Dynamics of Decision-Making
If Thinking, Fast and Slow is anything like the review I just read in Sunday’s Washington Post, author Daniel Kahneman should be a marketing rock star
The rise in mobile is increasing email usage
Email evangelists have a new reason to step up onto their soapbox and preach the good word of email.
Not to say there
Email is a multifaceted tool for online publishers and content marketers. It can be used to deliver editorial e-newsletters, product promotions and week-in-review compilations.
Ideally, professionals use this medium to
Sending an email of assistance to users in need is a great way to improve your relationship with audience members.
If you’ve ever forgotten a password to login somewhere online,
Sponsorships help secure revenue for online publishers
Many publishers believe that digital content needs to be free. Acting on this belief helps publishers experience bigger audiences and higher amounts of website
The Internet has changed how media is consumed. This is especially true for Digital Native - people who have grown up with the Internet in their lives.
How do the
A one-day intensive program designed specifically for publishers teaches how to successfully start and run an online business
Mequoda Group released details that its Digital Content Marketing Bootcamp will take place
Cashing in on the Print-to-Digital Transition
We’re definitely seeing much more of the Web-first, print-second mentality and the success it can bring. The latest example came at the SIPA Marketing Conference
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.
The AP Stylebook has been setting the standards for news writing since 1953. I wonder if the creators of WordPress (the good folks at Automattic ever imagined how many publishers
This segment from the Digital Native Survey reinforces the power of the Internet
How many hours do you spend on the Internet each day? This is the question asked to our
Monika Stasik, Head of Marketing, PMR, Cracow, Poland
SIPA: What was your first job out of college and how did you get into this business?
MONIKA: During my studies, I was
Unless your website portal, subscription websites, online stores, customer lists, digital books, periodicals and videos are state-of-the-art, you probably shouldn't be doing the following three things in 2012.
Most publishers I
Digital publishers and online business owners: think about how your role has changed since you’ve transformed from print to digital.
I’m sure your skills have remained, and perhaps grown stronger
Retail partners are the key to selling more of your products in different locations. From the Apple store, to Barnes & Noble and now the Amazon Newsstand, there are plenty
Your content marketing system requires different types of content at launch than post launch
Prior to launch, all of the following types of content should be loaded so your system can
This clip from our Digital Native Survey incorporates answers to two questions about consuming information and communicating. The first question is: "How do you get your news the most?"
It's interesting
The Rules of (Social) Engagement
Imagine walking into a packed room of 10 roundtables filled to the brim with colleagues, and subject signs like Email Marketing Metrics: What’s Working, Repurposing Content
Industries that change rapidly, or grow suddenly, are often areas of great consideration. Business owners want to take advantage of the industry’s positive opportunities while they have the best chance
Whether you are designing your homepage to launch an online business, a template for an email newsletter or the components of a digital magazine, a color wheel helps for picking
The Niche Magazine Conference will take place in Nashville, TN this coming February. Don Nicholas, Mequoda Group’s CEO, attended a Niche Media conference earlier this year, was impressed and offered
If you are not utilizing some form of paid marketing, you are limiting the size of your online business. Google Adwords pay-per-click campaigns, affiliate marketing partnerships, retailer partnerships and banner
Building a Consistent Presence for Your Audience
Consistency. It’s not the first word you think of when trying to list a company's reasons for success in the specialized information industry. But
While perusing the Internet, I was surprised to see yet another article discussing the death of email.
Although this article seemed to be directed toward internal business activities and the focus
