8 niche media all-stars to know

Publishers trying to figure out how they are going to diversify revenue would do well to look at the smaller, niche publishers that had to diversify years ago. Each of this publishers, who serve a mixture of business- and consumer-facing audiences, attack the problem from different angles, but they have all figured out how to thrive in a digital media ecosystem that pessimists say is inhospitable for everybody. The post 8 niche media all-stars to know appeared first on Digiday. Continue reading at 'Digiday'

[ Digiday | 2019-06-11 04:00:27 UTC ]
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