The primary focus of SubHub and this website is building and growing subscription-based websites. However, this does not mean that you cannot make money from many other sources including eCommerce, advertising, sponsorship, one-off content sales, mobile, and offline events. Indeed you will be missing much of the revenue-generating potential of your website if you don’t pursue these opportunities.
Everybody knows that the best way to grow your business is to have people talking about it. But how will anyone have heard of you if everything is shut behind a paywall? Anybody can say they are a 'marketing guru', or a 'LinkedIn expert'; but giving away a little will...
For anyone owning a website business, the word “conversion” is one of the hottest topics. We all want as much insight as possible about our visitors with the aim to convert them to a subscriber or shopper. Many of us rely on Google Analytics to help analyse our visitor traffic....
[caption id="attachment_3086" align="alignright" width="216"] Raise a glass: SubHub customer Jeff Evans has produced a number of books about beer[/caption] Worldwide, there are over 20,000 brands of beer, brewed in 180 different styles from ales and lagers to stouts and bitters. With so much variety, even the most eager connoisseur would...
PicMonkey is a great way to edit your images for free, without the hassle of downloading any software. For anyone with limited resources and budgets, the site enables you to create and edit your images online with ease. It doesn't have all the features some that some of the well...
Earlier this month we took a look at how to shoot videos for the web. But editing your video is as important as the footage itself. Whilst nowhere near as lauded in Hollywood, the editor is an essential counterpoint to the director. Would Pulp Fiction be as loved without the...
Sometimes, familiarity with our own website can blind us to its flaws. A nifty, free service called Peek now gives you the opportunity to view your website with new eyes. It offers user evaluations of blogs and websites. Just go to https://peek.usertesting.com/ and enter your URL. Within hours, you’ll receive...
The first time I scrolled through the marketplace of Fiverr, I was astonished by the range of its eclectic offerings. Imagine an exotic, cyber bazaar filled with vendors hawking their wares and you'll have a bit of the flavor of Fiverr. The site is primarily used by freelancers who offer a...
There’s a lot of competition out there; a whole Internet’s worth in fact. So how can you be sure to stay ahead of the game and keep people logging onto your site rather than some rival’s? Well, it’s wise to take note of what your customers want and what they...
Creating beautiful graphics has never been easier. No longer is expensive, complex software like Photoshop necessary to turn your ideas into visuals. Just head over to the web-based design platform https://www.canva.com/ and start creating. Choose from ready-made templates or start with a blank canvas you can custom size. Then with...
For many of us, making lists is a way of life. They help us to create a semblance of order to the challenge we have of organising life’s big and little tasks. I myself have always been an old-fashioned pen and paper person, until, that is, I discovered the web...
