Patience, Planning and the Right Tools for Publishing

With patience and planning you can deliver a top quality digital product for your marketplace. Publishing a successful magazine using MagCast’s revolutionary system is simple as it provides tools that are crucial if you, as a publisher, want to make money. All you need is a little patience and some creative ideas about how and what you want to deliver to your audience. There may be some frustrations that you need to overcome if this is your first publication, however, in the long run it will all be worthwhile. The bottom line is that you need to create a superior product that readers will want and more importantly, something they will be prepared to subscribe to month in and month out. (more…)

Publishers Need to Use the Resources of Digital Platforms

If you are a publisher, you will want to use all resources at your disposal to get your content and message out there. Digital platforms such as MagCast offer a range of great tools to get quality content to your audience. The key is to find a program that has user friendly workflow and efficiency to get the publications designed and broadcasted.

Consumers around the world have iPads and other mobile devices whereby content can be read digitally. Publishers can take advantage of this and earn some additional advertising revenue. Smart advertisers are capitalizing on this and making tons of money. Magcast provides the platform to upload, optimize and broadcast your publications across the Newsstand platform.

Capitalize on the fast growing world of Digital Media

Digital publications are fast becoming a viable distribution channel for various media publications. Businesses with offline publications need to discover the art of turning this opportunity into a money making machine. It all starts with producing quality content that will have customers signing up for subscriptions and turning those subscriptions into sales. (more…)

The Introduction of the Mini iPad is a Winner for Advertisers

With the growth in Mini iPad users and the trend to ePub magazines and publications, there is a great arena for publishers who want to capitalize on advertising revenues. MagCast has become and important player due to the fact that it is a platform that allows publishers to get publications out to the market place quickly onto the iPad using the Apple iTunes Newsstand.

Applications are designed to perform certain functions and are sold and freely distributed by the millions around the world. This gives devices the ability to be transformed into almost anything. Functioning as a magazine reader is one of the most useful features of the Mini iPad. This is what makes publication systems such as the MagCast so powerful. (more…)

Apple’s iPad Retina Display is Wooing its Viewers

Apple sure has wooed its users by introducing the third generation iPad with an awesome Retina Display. The iPad has suddenly jumped to being a media platform which delivers enhanced image quality and gives a never-experienced-before viewing thrill. Photographers and videographers have loved this new screen and can’t seem to stop uploading their multiple media formats to give other iPad users an exotic viewing experience.

The Retina Display which has resolution of 2048X1536 ensures that there is no pixilation visible to the human eye when viewed from a normal distance. All pictures now viewed on the iPad are more vibrant colorful and full of life. As a photographer the first instinct is to use this awesome iPad Retina Display to your advantage. You can now finally add the life like experience you witness through your viewfinder to the images you publish. (more…)

Capitalize on the Trend to Digital Publishing

If you are a publisher, you have no doubt heard about the wonderful concept of iPad digital publishing. News printing has its fair share of challenges and with digital publishing, many of these can be bypassed. You can use digital publishing to add a fresh new look and feel to your magazine and increase your subscriber base at the same time. Many publishers are capitalizing on this trend by making their publications available to the more techno- savvy digital magazines readers. Your magazine can be revolutionized to cater for this burgeoning market.

Businesses and advertisers understand the power of Return on Investment with digital magazine publishing

Advertisers and businesses are fast realizing the power of adopting the technology of digital publishing on iPads. Anyone with some foresight and initiative can publish their magazines onto platforms such as iTunes Newsstand to grant readers easy access to their preferred magazine publications. This means a potentially enormous increase in paid subscriptions to your magazine and advertising revenues. (more…)

Tablets and iPad Offer a Full-on User Experience

Tablets and iPad offer the opportunity for design, content and interactivity meet to create a full-on user-experience that captives your audience. In addition to a better reader experience, it brings along the opportunity for personalization and a much shorter marketing lead time. 

Where a printed magazine addresses the general audience, a digital edition can offer an audience specific focus. This brings about in-the-moment information that captivates your audience in the moment, and with clever marketing and interactivity, it can bring about sales for your advertisers instantly. Slide shows, videos and hyperlinks deliver an enhanced experience whereby product information is instantly available. (more…)

MagCast is the solution if you are a publisher who wants to infiltrate the digital magazine industry. This digital platform software enables you to convert your digital catalogue, brochure or magazine into an iPad publication that serves you and your readers. Your readership will find this conversion to be an innovative and fresh new addition to your existing magazine issues. Use MagCast to turn an ordinary magazine into a  spectacular magazine!

Digital publications allow you to reach a wider audience at no additional cost. You can go global with this platform thereby increasing your subscriber base almost overnight. All of this is done without incurring the traditional  costs of physical printing and distribution of your magazine. You can even convert existing content to online and optimize it for greater interactivity. This includes adding interactive videos, audios, links and images to create a better reading experience for your subscribers.

Readers Rave About Your Magazine on the iPad

Readers will enjoy the ease of use of you magazine content on the iPad. the easy magnification, to watching videos an listening to audio by touching an icon. Seeing brilliant images with the Retina Display and sharing your magazine content with friends on Facebook, twitter, Google+, Pinterest or on other Social Media sites. The interactive aspect is sure to get readers raving about your new digital product. MagCast gives you the option to use images, hyperlinks and videos to engage readers with your content. All of this combines to give readers a awesome reading experience. (more…)

Savvy Readers Taking Advantage of Mobile Tablets

Tech-savvy readers the world over are taking advantage tablets like iPad’s Newsstand to catch up on the latest news and their favorite magazine subscriptions. This also presents a great opportunity for publishers and advertisers to get their message out to the market in a cost-effective manner. IPad publications can be distributed at a fraction of the cost of traditional print media and it is environmentally friendly to boot.

Technology advances all the time and one of the newer publication platforms, MagCast, is delivering the goods and the support to help you get out there into your niche market. With intuitive tools, this application allows you to create great reader-experiences, whether you have much design experience or not. (more…)

Global Growth for your Magazine

Thanks to digital magazines, your magazine can thrive instead of survive. Don’t see this as the death of printed media, but rather the resurrection of an industry that has had its fair share of toil over the last number of years. Global growth is now more possible than ever before at a snippet of the costs involved with traditional printed publications. Publishers have launched digital subscriptions using Newsstand in an attempt to gain increased market share. The results have been amazing as subscription figures continue to soar exponentially.

This makes recouping income from old copies that you convert into the digital market in Apple iPad. You will be able to deliver older issues in front of a brand new market audience. The secret is to not over complicate matters with the use of too many widgets as this will interfere with your readership’s reading experience. (more…)

Words Paint the Picture for the World to See

For many years the pen has been deemed mightier than the sword and the printed word has been respected and feared in equal measures. The sensation created by a few printed words has created and destroyed lives like nothing ever has. This is why journalism flourishes and authors are so much in demand. With their words they have painted pictures for the world to see. Readers have transported themselves across barriers to the scenes described by the words of the writers.

Can you imagine the impact of these words if they had to be supported by actual videos about the incidents and places being described? It sounds phenomenal doesn’t it? Thanks to the revolution called the digital magazines it is now possible to add the dimension of videos to your writing. In fact viewers have taken to the concept of digital magazines so well that the number of digital magazines on the Apple iTunes Newsstand are on a steady rise.  Who would not love to subscribe to a video feed of their favorite cookery show, travelogue or gadget updates? Video makes the experience all that much more worthwhile. (more…)