This year has brought monumental changes to the magazine and digital publishing industry, and we often work with publishers who are facing a variety of challenges.
Each publisher is different, but there are some issues that are facing almost all publishers. From a digital perspective, the following three points encapsulate the critical challenges facing magazine and digital publishing today:
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The digital world can be tough. Terms come and go at such a pace, and before you know it, everyone's chattering about HTML and mobile-first strategies without having ever stopped to explain what they mean.
We here at Page Lizard are just as guilty of this, and we're aware that people can sometimes be a little embarrassed to stop us and ask about the basics.
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Many of the brightest and best publishers have beautiful digital editions of their magazines, but with one fatal flaw: they are exclusive to iPads.
We see this mistake being made time and time again, both with long-established editions, and fresher publications. Excuses from editorial teams are wide-ranging, but all follow a similar theme: that cross-platform publishing is too difficult and simply isn't in demand.
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The New British is a hard-hitting documentary magazine which 'celebrates culture in all of its modern aspects'. Here, we take a look at how Issue Zero has fared in its first steps into the digital world.
Initially released as a limited edition print magazine over two years ago, it has since gathered a devoted following to its digital-only native app edition, and is soon to release a second issue titled Legacy.
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We often get asked the question "Why should we make our magazine digital?" by membership organisations.
That is just what we aimed to address in our talk at the Memberwise conference yesterday, entitled 'Reinventing your membership magazine for the digital age'.
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