Credit: Image by owenwbrown on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Study charts 'most social' publishers on Facebook in August BBC is the news outlet with most story shares on Twitter, according to a study of social media shares in August By Sarah Marshall • 3 min read
Credit: Financial Times on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News Financial Times creates new communities role Stacy-Marie Ishmael, who previously oversaw the FT's Tilt and Alphaville projects, has been appointed vice president of communities By Alastair Reid • 2 min read
News Tracking Times and Sun subscribers across devices Mobile times: 67 per cent of sign-ups to The Times are from smartphones and tablets By Sarah Marshall • 3 min read
News The Economist rethinks 'lean forward, lean back' model The rise in popularity of touch-screen devices means publishers should be 'touch first and mobile second', Neelay Patel from The Economist Group tells conference By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock News How social media helped drive launch of Cake Decorating magazine Cake Decorating magazine, which is owned by publisher De Agostini, launched in the UK last year, harnesses social networks to engage with readers By Rachel Bartlett • 2 min read
Credit: By Mark Fischer on Flickr. Some rights reserved. News UsVsTh3m reaches 1m monthly visitors Nearly 50 per cent of readers accessed Trinity Mirror's humour site on a mobile device By Alastair Reid • 1 min read
Credit: Image by Mark Hakansson News Research finds short, weekly editions work best on digital Short, cheap and regular editions published digitally are both more engaging and more profitable than longer, monthly magazines, research finds By Alastair Reid • 3 min read
News 7 innovative ways magazine publishers are adding value Industry examples of how magazine publishers are innovating both in print and online, and in many cases introducing new revenue streams in the process By Rachel Bartlett • 4 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock News How Olivia magazine builds editions with the help of readers Finnish magazine Olivia first started crowdsourcing in 2010 and is now creating its fourth collaborative edition By Rachel Bartlett • 3 min read
Credit: Image by jronaldlee on Flickr. Some rights reserved News Is there more to hidden traffic than 'dark social'? Shining a light on 'dark social', 'dark search' and 'dark secure' By Sarah Marshall • 5 min read
Credit: Image by Thinkstock News The Times launches party conference mobile site The live feed of news from the party conferences is designed for smartphones, with non-subscribers able to access politics stories behind The Times paywall By Sarah Marshall • 2 min read
Credit: Image by Johan Larsson on Flickr. Creative commons licence. Some rights reserved. News #PPADigital: 4 tips on creating magazines for mobile devices Jonny Kaldor from the Pugpig publishing platform offers advice on developing mobile and tablet apps for magazines By Alastair Reid • 3 min read