Four Fortune Formulas for Contributed Content
November 15, 2022
10:37 am
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Protocol, Fortune Audiences Growing Faster Than the Rest
June 15, 2022
1:40 pm
Each June we study Similarweb data to see which Tier 1 brands are on the march. This year, far and away, it’s Protocol and Fortune.
Analysis: A Tale of Two Fortunes
April 22, 2022
8:20 am
This is a tale of two Fortunes — “new” Fortune and “classic” Fortune, each with their own needs and culture. You’ll want to approach accordingly.
Odds & Ends: Forbes, Fortune
April 8, 2022
7:51 am
Above: Forbes Virtual NFT Billionaires. They go on sale Apr. 11, for Forbes paid subscribers. You’ll need at least .25 ETH (today worth $806) to
Odds & Ends
November 30, 2021
9:33 am
Peter Allen Clark left Time to become technology editor at Axios…Lucinda Shen left Fortune to join Axios, too — she will cover fintech there… Kyle Alspach left CRN to cover security for VentureBeat…
Profile: Robert Hackett, Fortune
October 18, 2021
1:56 pm
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Odds & Ends
October 5, 2021
4:35 pm
Fortune next week welcomes new EIC Alyson Shontell with a staff-only happy hour in a New York City drinking establishment…Natalie Gagliordi left ZDNet and now
Quartz, Fortune Excelling at Newsletters
July 22, 2021
11:07 am
Email newsletters are increasingly important in attracting loyal readers, according to Similarweb data analyzed by SWMS.
Find the Future of Fortune’s Readership in ‘Fortune Connect’
October 12, 2020
3:05 pm
Fortune hasn’t been “Fortune Magazine” for a while now. The 101-year-old organization is now, more than ever, a conference and community brand that also happens to produce an accompanying web site, newsletters and yes, a magazine. What is PR’s stake in this emerging Fortune?
A Fortune Reader Survey Gives and Receives
June 9, 2020
5:34 pm
We spent time this week completing a recently-fielded Fortune subscriber study and it was revealing indeed. A good way to ascertain what’s important to a publication is to complete a subscriber survey. The questions are designed to deliver basic info about subscribers but also are framed to test future concepts.
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Dotdash Meredith Lays Off 274
January 27, 2023
… including TripSavvy senior editorial director Laura Ratliff. Expect to see lots of senior talent cut from venerable consumer titles.
‘Open’ Stats on Jan. 26 SWMS Emailer
January 27, 2023
Here’s what you opened, in descending order: VB/ Quartz “fill out the form”; Suman Bhattacharyya Q&A; cheat sheets on AI newsletters and HR verticals; Meteor Q&A; cheat sheet on manufacturing/3D printing; SWMS contributed content cheat sheet update; SWMS-Semrush Top 15 in healthcare edit
Wisdom from the AP…
January 26, 2023
“We recommend avoiding general and often dehumanizing “the” labels such as the poor, the mentally ill, the French, the disabled, the college-educated. Instead, use wording such as ‘people with mental illnesses.’ And use these descriptions only when clearly relevant.”
Two More Protocol Reporters Land Good New Jobs
January 26, 2023
Aisha Counts and Max Cherney have landed good new jobs roughly six weeks after being laid off from Protocol. Both coincidentally are covering big tech companies. Aisha now covers Twitter and Meta for Bloomberg, and Max now works for Silicon Valley Business Journal covering Apple, Meta and Google.
Adweek Lays Off 14
January 24, 2023
Graphic designer Gabby Ulloa, breaking news reporters Natalie Venegas and Rafael Canton, senior editor David Cohen and senior story editor Nicole Ortiz were among those laid off from Adweek yesterday. Fourteen in total were laid off, ten from the newsroom.
Vox Media Lays Off 7% of Staff
January 23, 2023
Axios has the story. Seven percent translates to roughly 130 people, Sara Fischer writes. Eater took some hits, as did the Vox Media visuals team.