The dirty truth about digital advertising: It doesn’t replace print ad revenue. Consider that print ad revenue is, indeed, declining overall, to the tune of about 9% a year. But digital ad growth isn’t keeping pace; in fact, it’s slowing.

With global instability and the threat of recession ever looming on the horizon, cost-cutting is on everyone’s mind more than usual — and when is it ever not top-of-mind for publishers?

Here are the five key actions your magazine must take on every single page in order to keep readers engaged and returning.

If you’re an editor, publisher or anyone who works with a magazine designer on a regular basis, one of the most challenging responsibilities of your job is liable to be design feedback.

What makes a magazine cover good? More precisely, what makes a magazine cover work?

Production dysfunction isn't a personality problem or a staffing problem. It's a systems problem. And systems problems have systems solutions, if you can first see clearly what's broken and why.

The design leads your readers both into and through your magazine. A feature article is an investment but it’s also a gamble. The layout determines whether you reap the returns.