There is digital publishing information we’ve come across that’s made digital publishers hopeful
Millions of tablet devices are expected to ship in the coming years. The ownership of digital reading devices
A brief glance at the evolution of digital magazine publishing
What’s there to say about the digital publishing industry? It’s been booming as of late, when prior, it had been lifeless.
3 best practices for increasing website traffic
January 2012 has been a record setting month for Mequoda Daily.
As a small B2B company, it can be hard to reach specific milestones
Independent publishers have been struggling for more than a decade to monetize blogs, portals, and communities; digital books and magazines are changing their Internet business models from sponsor to user
Using plug-ins to help increase data tracking
Envision this scenario: You recently turned evergreen content into digital products; some are purely text-based and a few are special editions that include brief
Mequoda Alumni, what are your most memorable parts of past Summits?
It’s hard to choose the most memorable moment from past Mequoda Summits; there are just too many options to pick
Download your free copy of Digital Magazine Publishing Strategy Basics: Digital Magazine Publishing Tips and Expectations for the Digital Publishing Revolution now
The Adobe Digital Publishing Suite makes the world of digital magazine publishing a bit easier for publishers.
Adobe DPS seamlessly integrates with other popular Adobe products, like InDesign CS5.5.
If you want your digital products found by audience members, you need to know how to name them.
Reuse, recycle and repurpose; that is the mantra of digital publishers.
One way
Do you recognize the keys to a sustainable, integrated digital publishing plan?
As a publishing professional, what do you consider to be the greatest areas of concentration for your work?
Many digital magazine apps are still underperforming due to some of the following reasons
With growth in the tablet industry, digital magazine publishing offers a significant opportunity. Unfortunately, the publishers and
Are you looking for ways to optimize your entire digital publishing business?
Legacy publishers new to the online environment may feel overwhelmed by the operating tasks at hand.
For instance, the
In less than three months, the Mequoda Summit West 2012 will take place in Lakewood, CO.
This spring’s two-day Summit incorporates Master Classes taught by the Mequoda Team, three keynote presentations
Digital magazine shopping would be much more fun, fast, and efficient with a few simple upgrades to the Apple Newsstand app
Like any good industry analyst, I love looking at numbers.
The Mequoda Summit West 2012 will be a popular destination for online publishers this coming April.
Those in attendance will be Mequoda alumni who have attended past events and are
Components that help online publishers maximize customer relationships
Through the use of multiple technology partners, online publishers have the ability to organize their customer relationships. Due to its nature, a customer
Digital publishing isn’t exactly new. However, prior to the inception of the iPad in 2010, it was a horribly basic concept.
Publishers who created digital magazines typically did so as
Five fun facts about the Apple iPad and digital magazines
When we launched Blue Dolphin Magazines in September 2000, our state-of-the-art online magazine superstore went live with about 300 titles. It
One of the big questions I often hear about digital publishing is the associated price: should content be free or should it have a premium price tag?
The answer to this
Digital magazine publishing is about opportunities.
Publishers have the opportunity to use the medium of the Internet, new technological gadgets and partnering business to generate, market and sell digital products.
Legacy magazine publishers have the opportunity to develop a multi-platform strategy in 2012, which can lead to success.
Publishers with a background in print and a bulk of content are
Online publishers find success with digital magazine content
For some online publishers, 2011 can be considered as the year digital became “solidly profitable”.
These words came from David Carey, Hearst Magazines
Google Currents is an interesting addition to Google’s arsenal.
To start, Google Currents is an application for Android, iPads and iPhones that lets users explore digital magazine content on their
Google Adwords might still be the best platform for generating traffic to your website, but there are several other growing ad networks with very niche communities that you might want
For online business owners, 2011 brought many new operational considerations.
As an industry, publishers cannot wait to see what the next “big thing” will be in 2012.
Instead of waiting for
Hundreds of millions of tablet devices are expected to be in the market within the next few years.
Those expected numbers will create a large consumer base; especially since tablet owners
Tips from a Leading Author
“Work on a computer that is disconnected from the Internet.” This is number seven on much-honored English author Zadie Smith’s 10 rules for writers. (Time magazine
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
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
Our Digital Native Survey highlights the important information that affects the habits of publishers and online business owners.
Have you ever wondered if your media brand is set up to
Legacy magazine publishers are not paying close attention to whether their business is sponsor-driven or commerce driven. They are then going online with a completely different model.
In doing so,
As magazines quickly transform themselves from atoms to bits, their basic business strategies are likely to gain greater economic clarity
It is both a difficult and exciting time to be a
There are a number of proven strategies for success being used by online publishers.
One such strategy involves the use of a subscription website, for publishers with an excess of content