Charisma’s cutting-edge redesign draws enthusiastic response
Open the magazine and the first thing you’ll notice is that the cover of Charisma’s August 2010 issue is horizontal. Welcome to Charisma Digital’s cutting edge redesign. And as Marcus Yoars, editor of Charisma magazine, told Magazine Training International, the staff has been floored by the great response. Read more...Thinking about going digital? View this list of over 60 providers
In an effort to help magazine publishers navigate through the sea of information on digital publishing, MTI has compiled a list of digital publishing platform providers and briefly described the type of service provided. Read more...A look at possible Web-based solutions for magazines
The range of digital opportunities available for magazines is vast. Deciding which of these options a publisher needs, wants, and can afford can be daunting. MTI has discovered a company that offers a unique network of digital solutions for magazines that may help a publisher both dream about the possibilities and realistically evaluate what features to implement in its digital publishing plan. Read more...DayStar and Alive Magazines merge to form ‘Alive magazine’ digital-only publication
 | Initiate Media, publishers of DayStar Magazine, announced the merger of
DayStar with its Australian equivalent Alive Magazine to produce a new
digital-only magazine to serve Christians in both New Zealand and
Australia. DayStar CEO Matthew Danswan discusses decision to go digital as the most sustainable long-term fit for Christian publishing. Read more... |
Webzine format better digital solution for Mongolian magazine
 | Going digital doesn’t necessarily mean creating a page-turn style magazine. In fact, Flash publications may not be the best solution for all publishers."In Mongolia, we need to wait a few more years for advances in Internet speed.” Meanwhile, Maranata Christian webzine receives 35,000 to 45,000 hits per month and has an audience on almost every continent. Read more... |
Launch of online digital magazine is a learning experience
 | “I always wonder if this is the way it was supposed to go.” Like many
other founding editors, Cailin Henson has learned through trial and
error how to launch a new magazine. “I felt that God told me to create
the magazine and that our community needed it,” Henson said. New
Identity magazine, an online digital Christian magazine for young
adults, is now working on its seventh issue and Henson is still
learning. Read
more... |
Publisher finds multiple outlets for her magazine
Cailin Henson, founding editor of New Identity magazine, is determined to give her audience of young adults options for receiving the content of her new online digital magazine. Recently she told Magazine Training International how she is able to offer the magazine in multiple outlets with minimal expense to her organization. Read
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