3 learnings from talking editions with Poynter and AJC

This week, we had the pleasure to host an inspiring panel discussion with Rick Edmonds from Poynter and Bala Sundaramoorthy from Atlanta Journal Constitution. The webinar was part of our Future of News webinar series and tackled the Habit Forming Role of Digital Editions. For those who missed Tuesday’s live session, we have highlighted 3[…]

Editions: The journalism product that has been driving habits for over 400 years

At Twipe, we often talk about the importance of habit formation in growing subscribers and retention. Habit formation is fundamental in building recurring behaviour and traits that lead to actions being adopted to parts of a daily routine. In publishing, there are several ways of building habits amongst readers. One such way is through the[…]

The Puzzling Case of Puzzles

Puzzles have long been a fascination for many working in the newspaper industry. Extremely loved by some readers, they have been the subject of experiments by newspaper publishers across the globe. We know that puzzles are important for habit formation, but how to transfer their success to the digital world is an area yet to[…]

NRC and Daily Mail share results from personalising emails with JAMES

By now, most publishers are convinced about the benefits of using email to engage readers. This is good news for the return of the email, which celebrated its 50 year anniversary last week. Newspapers across the world are running multiple email newsletters daily, with 60% of publishers running more than 10 daily newsletters. This is[…]

Why newsletters are key for habit formation

As we have seen subscriptions rise during the pandemic, publishers are making greater use of email to retain existing subscribers and convert new subscribers. The shift towards email newsletters in the industry has been seismic. Earlier this week in a Clubhouse talk about newsletter personalisation, we heard that Belgian publisher Mediafin now sends 1 million[…]

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