B2B publishing companies and freelancers adjust how they do business with new measures set in place due to COVID-19. People across the world have had to make many adjustments in the past month in response to the COVID-19 … read more
The ASBPE Blog
10 tips for working productively with freelancers
Note: This post is one of a series of articles from the ASBPE Ethics Committee. So you need to hire a freelancer. How much should you pay? By the hour, word, project? What’s a reasonable deadline? Do you … read more
Four tips to elevate coverage of your publication’s conferences
Note: This is the first in a series of 2020 posts from the ASBPE Ethics Committee. Conferences and trade shows are a growing source of revenue for business-to-business magazines and newsletters. For writers and editors at the publications … read more
Advocacy Journalism Part II: Who are we and what are we doing?
As professionals in the information sector, let us aim to advocate for constituencies and communities beyond a business or industry’s customer base and supplier networks. As we lurch along in this 21st century, we’re faced with some serious … 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
Keeping tabs on time management
Use some of these tips to improve on time management in 2020. Business-to-business (B2B) editors have much longer to-do lists today than they did even just a decade ago. Much of this can be attributed to the changing … read more
The 2020 Azbee Awards are now open for entries
The American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) is now accepting entries for our 42nd annual Azbee Awards of Excellence. The Azbee Awards are highly competitive and celebrate the highest quality reporting, editing and design in business-to-business, trade, association and professional publications. … read more
Word with the 2019 Winners: Professional Builder magazine
Professional Builder received the Magazine of the Year award during the 2019 Azbees for the Over $3 Million in Revenue category. Earlier this year, the American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) honored Professional Builder magazine as Magazine … 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
Daring to disrupt
Disruptive editorial content means taking a break from normal course of action in order to stand out. Disruption is often a bad thing. The word can be used to describe something that causes division or turmoil. It makes … read more