5 Reasons to Be Optimistic about Book Publishing
With the advent of digital everything, traditional book publishing may have lost some of the attention it used to command. But it certainly hasn’t lost any ground when it comes to sales or popularity. In fact, the book publishing industry is not only going strong, but it is embracing new technologies, evolving to meet new […]
How to Evaluate Your Online Presence
When it comes to the modern mode of doing business, your online presence is pretty much your life. This counts double if you happen to be an app creator, digital magazine or other entity that relies on Internet activity to keep your business alive. Your company website is the core of your online presence, and […]
Email Marketing 101
Email marketing can be an integral part of your content marketing plan, or it can be a total bust. While it has the power to generate leads and build relationships, that power will go untapped unless people actually open and act on your emails in the first place. Statistics for email open and click-through rates […]
How to Maximize Ad Views within Your Magazine App
In-app ads have been hailed as the fastest-growing sector of mobile advertising, but that future could be bleak unless magazine publishers use effective strategies that entice rather than repel readers. Banner ads, pop-ups and interruptive ads, or ads that try to trick users for a click, are surely doomed to fail. Another weak strategy is […]
Free Adobe Photoshop Extensions for Page Designers
Would you like to quickly and inexpensively enhance your Adobe® Photoshop® toolkit? If so, these free extensions may be for you! I’m always on the lookout for tools that make my life easier as a designer, and I think you may find these useful too as you’re creating page layouts for print or mobile apps. […]
A Beginner’s Guide to the LinkedIn Publishing Platform
The premise behind LinkedIn’s Publishing Platform is simple: every LinkedIn professional has valuable insights to share – how to sell anything, how to lower churn rates, how to jumpstart a business – and the publishing platform is a natural place to share these insights. And now, thanks to the publishing platform, you can both curate […]
Why Your Business Should Use Google Analytics
You may know Google Analytics as a quick way to see how many hits your website is getting on any given day, but that’s only the tip of the proverbial iceberg when it comes to what this platform can do. Packed with powerful tools and amazing insights, Google Analytics can help your business better engage […]
10 Common Punctuation Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Utilizing correct punctuation won’t help you make friends or boost your business, but using punctuation incorrectly will make your book, magazine or catalog copy stand out like a sore thumb. Even if people can’t pinpoint your mistake, something will look off about your message, making people less likely to trust what you’re trying to say. […]
Why Print Ads Still Dominate in a Mobile World
The slick pages of glossy lifestyle magazines are now largely viewed as mobile content. More and more people are checking their mobile devices instead of the newsstand for the latest headlines. Yet the explosion of mobile devices has not brought about an equally massive explosion for digital advertising. Would you like to boost advertising revenue? […]
How to Boost Customer Engagement with Multichannel Marketing
The modern consumer is all over the place: reading blogs, browsing websites, hanging out on social media platforms, searching the Internet, and emailing on their desktop or mobile devices. In order to get their attention and keep your brand in the forefront of their minds, you need to reach out and interact with them wherever […]
