It was very gratifying for Homeland Security Today to win ASBPE’s national gold award for best feature series but I have to admit — it was frustration with the existing Azbee rules that drove me to do it. … read more
The ASBPE Blog
Enter the Contest. And Go to the Banquet.
We editors receive no shortage of feedback these days. Between the comments sections that accompany our online articles, postings on LinkedIn and Facebook, tweets, e-mails, and even old-fashioned phone calls, it sometimes can seem like our readers spend … read more
A Turn Toward Youth Puts B2B Mag on Road to Success
This begins a series of posts from ASBPE Editorial Excellence Award winners who tell the story-behind the story that got them to the podium to receive a coveted Azbee in 2010.First up is Rejuvenate magazine’s Jennifer Garrett, who … read more
Is Your Job the Enemy of Your Career?
“ ‘I don’t know that there will be jobs. There will be careers,’ said Charles Whitaker, a professor at Northwestern’s Medill School of Journalism, which teaches more about the business side of media than in the past. ‘We’re … read more
What B2B Can Learn from the Zell Saga
Sam Zell is the devil. Sam Zell is a savior. Those are the two polarized reactions I always get when I broach the subject of the diminutive bedeviled one from Chicagoland to my journo friends. Well actually, truth … read more
3 Ways to Make Outside Contributors Shine
As the editor of a business-to-business publication, I rely on outside contributors to keep our pages stocked with insightful content – content that’s especially relevant to our readers because it was written by somebody in the same position … read more
Free ASBPE-Led Web Video Editing Seminar
Web Video Editing: When to Use It, How to Do It A Step-by-Step Walk-Through for B2B Editors WHEN: Wed., Sept. 29, 2010, 9 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. (Coffee, juice and pastries provided.) WHERE: First Third Bldg., 600 Superior … read more
LinkedIn Groups Help Blog Posts Soar
400. Four hundred. FOUR HUNDRED! This is how many times my blog post, “ ‘CFA credential implies a standard of care not always upheld,’ says Forbes opinion piece”, was shared, according to the ShareThis widget on my blog. … read more
20-Factor Test Shows How Well You Fulfill B2B Editing’s Key Mission
by Howard Rauch, President, Editorial Solutions, Inc. What is the key mission of today’s B2B editors? Obviously, the current emphasis on digital editing expertise is overwhelming. We are caught up in the excitement of delivering content to our … read more
Chicago ASBPE Chapter to Host Career Improvement Workshop October 1
The Chicago Chapter of ASBPE will be hosting an All-Day Workshop on October 1. The workshop will focus on how editors can position themselves to be more marketable in their careers. Marketing Yourself (The Editor/Journalist as Entrepreneur)Learn how … read more