Veteran Azbee judges share the value and insight they find in judging and what brings them back to volunteer every year. … read more
Judging Creates Value for Those Who Volunteer
Design
strategy+business Takes Gold for 2023 Azbees’ Website Design
strategy+business’s newly rebranded and redesigned site delivers the digital-only transformation in a dynamic way and wins Azbee gold for Website Design. … read more
Restaurant Business Wows with Gold-Winning Web Feature Design
Restaurant Business’ online feature, “Killer in the Kitchen: Restaurants face an evolving epidemic of addiction,” won gold in the Azbee Awards’ Online Feature Article Design category. … read more
Five design trend predictions for 2020
Using more genuine and realistic stock photos is one trend expected to grow in 2020. By Allison Krieg B2B publications rely on their designers to create eye-catching, elegant designs that accurately represent the companies, businesses and topics featured … read more
Word with the 2019 Winners: tED magazine
tED magazine received the Magazine of the Year award during the 2019 Azbees for the Under $3 Million in Revenue category. Earlier this year, the American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) honored tED magazine as Magazine of … read more
How I learned to love (working with freelancers)
Develop relationships with freelance photographers and illustrators to tell stories in unique ways. Hiring a freelance illustrator or photographer is similar to starting a relationship: It’s thrilling, stressful and sometimes you’ll fight over money. I remember my first … read more
Tips for tackling redesigns
Four tips for B2B editors, designers to consider before planning a redesign. By Jamie Winebrenner A magazine redesign can be an exciting opportunity to put your stamp on an existing publication, but it shouldn’t be approached without careful … read more
5 sources for free images
Sites like Shutterstock and Getty Images have Web-ready graphics, but they come at a price. Here are five sources of free images. … read more
Award-Winning Editor Finds Direction In Visual Storytelling
By Jeff Gelski The strategy failed this time. Sarah Redohl typed up information for a law enforcement story. She cut the information into strips of paper and placed the strips on the floor. Previously, such actions had helped her … read more
Even If It Takes Some Sleuthing, Give Credit Where It’s Due On Images
By Alison Fulton One of the things I do as part of my job is track down and choose images. The internet has made finding images sooooo much easier than it used to be. Hundreds, thousands … hundreds of thousands of images … read more