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Platforms don’t owe publishers a living, but they do owe them compensation: Here’s why

An alternative opinion about why the tech giants should be compensating publishers, and which models would work for organisations of all sizes There’s been a…

3 search giants release next-gen AI tools: Visits on Bing rise 15.8%

Baidu’s stock fell 6.4% following the release; Google’s ranking algorithm may have a competitive edge The hype around generative AI seems to have lasted forever…

Publishers: New report benchmarks social media reach

There are 4.5 billion social media users worldwide, but publishers could be making more of the opportunity Social media usage is higher than ever, but…

Should we regulate social media platforms based on where they call home?

The current debate over TikTok has surfaced a number of arguments on both sides. However, if the UK is to strengthen regulation, it should not…

How SEO automation can save publishers time and money

SEO automation can save resources that could be better spent improving overall publishing strategies SEO can be a repetitive business, with the same tasks coming…

Analysis of the top 100 French websites that offer video content, and their ‘Core Web Vitals’

An analysis of the top 100 French websites that offer video content shows, like many countries, a haphazard performance in terms of Google’s Core Web…

“Glamorising the banality of life”: BeReal, the social media app you don’t know, but will soon

A huge hit with GenZ, the photo-sharing app BeReal is potentially the next big thing in social with 32M downloads in the States and 10M…

Meta is building a Twitter replacement

Codenamed P92, it’ll be a decentralized, text-based social network Meta is working on a decentralized social app, according to reports by Platformer and MoneyControl. “Twitter’s…

Norwegian DPA joins stance against Google Analytics

Norway’s DPA concludes the use of Google Analytics is in violation of GDPR transfer rules In a privacy complaint against Google Analytics, Datatilsynet, the Norwegian DPA (data…

How publishers can use pillar pages to improve SEO

Publishers are exploring linking related content under ‘topic clusters’ on pillar pages The way people search has changed and, with that shift, so have technologies…

Experiment in setting Core Web Vitals benchmark for publishers

Core Web Vitals data from US news publishers provides comparison measures for site performance Google’s Core Web Vitals are seen as the baseline for search…

Where did Facebook’s funding for journalism really go? — The Media Roundup

Today’s roundup is brought to you by Chris Where did Facebook’s funding for journalism really go? Yesterday in this newsletter Peter provided an update on our…

“Opportunity for reach on social media is larger than ever”: How can publishers make the most of it?

“Facebook is a particularly effective platform for all manner of content verticals to generate click-throughs.” Highlights from a new report that compiles benchmarking data from…

Publishers: 5 emerging trends that could change the digital landscape

The way we live our lives online is rapidly changing. Artificial intelligence (AI), virtual reality and innovations such as blockchain – a kind of digital…

Google blocks news in some Canadian searches: The Media Roundup

Today’s roundup is brought to you by Peter Google blocks news in some Canadian searches This was our lead in the podcast this week (link below)…

Publishers are leveraging LinkedIn for audience reach

Uncertainty in established social media channels sees publishers turning to LinkedIn With Twitter’s future uncertain and Meta pulling back from any commitment to publisher content on…

Certain influencers game the algorithms to pump up their engagement: Here’s how

Engagement and brand-building lessons (+ caveats) for publishers, from the fitness & nutrition industry Social media and misrepresentation can go hand in hand – and that’s especially…

De-influencing: The end of influencer culture?

How creators get followers to trust them by posting negative reviews In a departure from their usual content, TikTok beauty influencers are “de-influencing”, telling viewers what…

AI’s threat to Google is more about advertising income than being the #1 search engine

Google’s dominance as the most visited website has been undisputed since it rose to prominence as the leading search engine in the early 2000s. However,…

Could Microsoft’s AI search challenge Google’s top spot?

Online search has seen its fair share of big players come and go. From Lycos to AltaVista, search engines have risen to dizzy heights only…

Media Moments 2022
The biggest shifts this year, and how publishers can prepare for what is likely to be another challenging twelve months ahead
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eCommerce in Publishing 2022: Report Download
A comprehensive guide to the eCommerce opportunities available for publishers
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Media Moments 2021
The key moments that have changed the media landscape during a transformative year
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50 Ways to Make Media Pay 2021 edition, fully updated
A comprehensive guide to publisher revenue models
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Paywalls for Publishers
A guide to the latest paywall innovations and strategies
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Which way now? Publisher options for the ending of third-party cookies
The very latest identity solutions and data innovations available to publishers
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6 Publishing Technologies that Will Make a Difference to Your Business
Technologies to help you build a broader, audience-focused revenue mix
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How Publishers Can Swap Out The Cookie Jar In 2021
The identity solutions available to publishers as Google sunsets third-party cookies
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The Publisher’s Guide to Navigating COVID-19
How publishers are successfully steering a course through the pandemic
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The Publisher’s Guide to eCommerce
Exploring wider opportunities that eCommerce potentially affords publishers
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The Publisher's Guide to eCommerce: Case Studies
How specific publishers are successfully leveraging ecommerce opportunities
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Media Moments 2020
The key moments that have changed the media landscape during a tumultuous year
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Inside the judging room: What can we learn about the future of digital publishing?
A peek inside the AOP Digital Publishing Awards judging room shows that publishers are becoming faster, smarter, and more creative in their strategies – and that quality journalism is alive and well in the UK. The AOP Digital Publishing Award entries never fail to showcase how many strides the sector has taken. Even in twelve …
Head of Newsletters at the FT, Sarah Ebner, on using newsletters to build communities
The Financial Times is one of the key email newsletter innovators, publishing over thirty-six newsletters (some as individual product offerings). Sarah Ebner, Head of Newsletters at the FT, and previously of the Daily Telegraph, explains how email newsletters can build and maintain communities. Although there has been plenty of talk of a renaissance in email …
The future of TikTok: What ChatGPT has to say
With the U.S. state of Montana this week banning TikTok here is a fascinating insight into what ChatGPT 4 predicts about the future of the platform. As part of Di5rupt’s Collectif – a strategic partner community of tech leaders and media advisors – Jay Kirsch, partner at Oaklins DeSilva+Phillips, sees what ChatGPT has to say about the future …