Many subscription websites charge a fee to access the premium content found behind the paywall, which is why subscription websites are among the most profitable websites on the web. And
January 31, 2014 - BOSTON — Subscription website publishing is one of the hottest entrepreneurial ventures on the Internet, both for novices and for legacy publishers struggling to make the
A 70X increase in online revenues over the past decade.
That’s the joyous news that Mother Earth News shared with me the other day. And I love to spread such news,
With all the talk about tablets and digital magazines these days, it’s tempting to think of the desktop or laptop, and the website you worked so hard to establish back
Website usability tests are performed to determine if websites are functioning correctly. If they aren’t, users will have a hard time executing on their desired tasks, leading website publishers to
Three critical questions every website publisher must answer.
Who runs audience development for your organization? When a website publisher asks me to help them increase website traffic and build a loyal
Google makes more changes than most publishers realize. If one of the algorithm changes impacts a website, publishers are apt to realize. It’s still important to keep an eye out
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
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
Website usability tests are performed to determine if websites are functioning correctly. If they aren’t, users will have a hard time executing on their desired tasks, leading website publishers to
A five-day training program for online publishers
Many people have already signed up for the fourth FIPP Digital Publishing Course program that will take place in London, UK, from February 21-25.
What is an application website and what makes it a subscription website archetype?
While there is no single model for a Subscription Website, an application website is typically software based and
The Mequoda Method, when run as a repeating cycle of management behaviors, creates an audience- driven, continuous-improvement media management system.
Mequoda is a term coined by Internet entrepreneur and website developer
Do you follow these website design guidelines for content webification?
By “webification” we mean the most efficient use of all the multi-media and interactive technology available. This does not, however, mean
Better guidelines for setting up and running an affiliate sales program
The key to a successful affiliate program is to give your affiliates as much incentive as possible to sell your
Creating additional user benefits for your print product by creating a new experience on the web
When you build a website for your print product, it's extremely important to make sure
Discover the “Holy Grail” of the periodical publishing industry. Learn the secrets to publishing profitable subscription websites from Phil Ash and Don Nicholas.
SIPA’s New Report Gives All The Latest on Subscription Websites That Sell
Here are snippets from the much-anticipated, just-released, 53-page SIPA Management Report titled Building Subscription Websites That Sell: A Marketing
Learn the 6 most profitable paid content business models in this 90-minute seminar hosted by Don Nicholas and several successful Subscription Website publishers.
Website Design Reviews are written by the Mequoda Research Team, based on our Website Design Scorecard that features 14 website design guidelines, and focuses on the websites of today’s top
This informative Mequoda webinar on creating and testing email subject lines explains the best practices for defeating email subject line spam filters and for tracking which email subject lines perform
These key metrics create a dashboard that tells the publisher how fast the website is growing and how that growth is being powered by the website team’s efforts.
When the Mequoda Summit returns to Boston October 7-9, 2009, it will surely be a sellout. Don’t miss this opportunity to reserve your seat at the guaranteed lowest price.
Online publishers now have an opportunity to monetize an international audience.
Digital products that can be downloaded from your website are only the beginning. If you conduct live events, you should
Uncommon sense about when to link and how much to quote
Protecting intellectual property is every publisher’s responsibility
There is a firestorm of controversy growing over how much content can be excerpted
How to develop an efficient post frequency and even increase production without raising a finger...
How often should you blog? In many cases, the answer to this question depends on how
Questions to ask before you launch a Membership Website. Are you a traditional print only publishing company considering the leap to online publishing? Welcome to the era of
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How to cut through the clutter of data and create a useful website management dashboard with online metrics
More than 50 years ago, legendary management consultant Peter Drucker was telling American
Creating websites that convert visitors to subscribers is the heart and soul of Internet database marketing
Making money online requires converting your casual website visitors into paying subscribers or customers. That
The Mequoda System, when run as a repeating cycle of management behaviors, creates an audience driven, continuous improvement media management system. To create the Mequoda System, the Mequoda Group studies
The Mequoda System, when run as a repeating cycle of management behaviors, creates an audience driven, continuous improvement media management system. To create the Mequoda System, the Mequoda Group studied
A hot new tactic for increasing landing page conversion rates for every entry point on your website is called a Floater. While it may look like a pop-up, it's not.
Every website landing page should be designed with a complete organization, labeling, and navigation scheme that enables users to fulfill their goals effortlessly. But where do you start?
Learning how to
Inconsistent website design and navigation lowers conversion rates
Since online publishing is so far from maturity, there are very few absolutes.
But one thing you can always count on is that users
If your website does not bring in enough revenue, focus on what it's lacking
Bringing your publication online is not easy, but it's absolutely necessary.
Audiences are going online to find information
One of the biggest problems a Membership Website can have is that it's not a Membership Website
Membership Websites are as commonly used as they are misunderstood.
Hiding information behind a firewall
Learn what you should include with a mailed product to get more customers to sign up for your free email newsletter
I mentioned last week that website publishers should be using
Have you ever wondered how your online revenue stacks up against your competitor’s?
Work in the dark no more. Estimating a competitor's online revenue is easier than you think and requires
