6 easy ways to make your website tablet-friendly

January 03, 2013 Subscribe | View as Web page. THEDAILYBUZZ A roundup of emedia news and views from around the web In this Issue How Hearst has nearly 800,000 monthly digital U.S. subs Hearst's Carey sees mobile capturing half of digital traffic 6 easy ways to make your website tablet-friendly Digital newsstand vendors reshape pricing, discovery models AP Stylebook updates detail how to handle user-generated content How to use big data for lead generation in 2013 advertisement Integrated Ad Sales Insights Increase print and online ad sales today with MagazinesRadar's Integrated Ad Sales Intelligence.  Click here to learn more. How Hearst has nearly 800,000 monthly digital U.S. subs There is no doubt that Hearst is a leader in consumer magazine publishing, but how does it manage to garner so many new monthly digital subscriptions (a reported 800,000)? One way, according to president David Carey, is that the publisher "charges separately for its print and digital editions." Here is Carey's letter to employees for the new year. FULL ARTICLE - paidContent advertisement Audience Data Got You Down? Download our Ebook! This eBook was designed to help eMedia professionals explore the hows and whys of audience development, database building, and utilization. The process takes effort, but it builds on investments you have already made in content development and audience outreach. Download your free copy. Hearst's Carey sees mobile capturing half of digital traffic In his annual staff-wide memo, Hearst Magazines President David Carey said the company achieved nearly 800,000 digital subscriptions in 2012 and is preparing 'for a world where more than 50 percent of our traffic will be on small screens.' FULL ARTICLE - eMedia Vitals 6 easy ways to make your website tablet-friendly By now, you've heard that everyone received a tablet over the holidays, but is your website ready for this platform? Here are 6 simple ways to ensure that it is, starting with determining your site's "tappiness", as well as some examples of the tappiest of sites. FULL ARTICLE - Mashable Digital newsstand vendors reshape pricing, discovery models Zinio and PixelMags are expanding their magazine delivery platforms, borrowing tactics from digital pioneers such as Netflix and Amazon to deliver more customer-friendly subscription solutions and all-access pricing plans. These latest innovations highlight the rapidly evolving dynamics of digital distribution. FULL ARTICLE - eMedia Vitals AP Stylebook updates detail how to handle user-generated content If your editors are not including user-generated content in your digital offerings, they are probably squandering their content budget. That said, properly attributing UGC has been pretty loosey-goosey thus far. Finally, AP Stylebook has stepped up to offer definitive guidance. FULL ARTICLE - 10,000 Words How to use big data for lead generation in 2013 Of all the ways to use big data for lead generation in 2013, closing the loop may be the most compelling. Here's how and why, including 5 key insights to motivate you. FULL ARTICLE - ClickZ advertisement Advertise in the Daily Buzz If you are interested in advertising in The Daily Buzz, please contact Prescott Shibles at (917) 740-0026. You are receiving the Daily Buzz as a valuable member of the eMedia Vitals community. Please feel free to contact us at any time with feedback and comments. Click here to unsubscribe. Our mailing address is: Vital Business Media 122 West 27th Street New York, NY 10001 Copyright (C) 2013 Vital Business Media All rights reserved.