In this post, freelance writer Lin Grensing-Pophal, shares some tips for how business journalists can ride out the remainder of the current economic crisis. I’ve been a business journalist for more years than I care to think about … read more
As the economy struggles to right itself after the 18-month Great Recession, readers need business-to-business publications more than ever. But the recession has affected practically every sector, publishing included. So how, with smaller staffs and anemic page counts, … read more
In this post, Tom Zind — the 2010 recipient of the Stephen Barr Award — explains why B2B publications are perfectly capable of producing stories that can trigger meaningful change. There’s no rule, written or unwritten, that only … read more
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
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
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
“ ‘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
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
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
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
