Mag+ recently caught up with Maxim Magazine to talk about publishing their content to iPad and Android devices and how they create their eMagazine. See what Paul Scirecalabrisotto, Creative Director and Jeffrey Dowd, Manufacturing and Promotions Director, had to say about Maxim and digital publishing in the interview below. Why did Maxim first decide to …
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Publish to iPad Newsstand: Using Keywords
Posted on April 09, 2013
Part three in a series of four blog posts from Mag+ Product Expert, Anders Odevik, discusses publishing to iPad Newsstand and using keywords. Properly using your keywords is the most important part of setting your app up in the App Store. The process can be fairly technical, but if you do this right, a relevant …
Read more »Mobile Apps for Business
Posted on April 08, 2013
“The tablet is the future. We’re seeing tablet-like interfaces everywhere now, in automobiles and planes. This is going to be a new extension of our lives,” says Steve Ruvolo, Director of Digital Production, Corporate Sales and Marketing, Rodale. It is difficult to disagree with this statement, when you see touchscreen devices constantly surrounding consumers. From …
Read more »From InDesign to iPad: New York Magazine Gives Readers Custom Experiences
Posted on April 04, 2013
Monday, April 1st, 2013, New York Magazine launched their new iPad app, which takes full advantage of Apple’s iOS platform. Created with the Mag+ SDK (Software Development Kit), this app combines weekly magazine content with daily website content in an innovative way. As users enter the app they are greeted with a dual design that …
Read more »Event iPad Publication: Custom Content Conference 2013
Posted on April 03, 2013
April 9th, 2013 marks the kick off of the sixth annual 2013 Custom Content Conference in Chicago, IL. Over 150 attendees will show up to discuss optimizing content to achieve the greatest return. Not only is the CCC putting together an informative event, they are using an iPad publication for the event’s agenda. Attendees can …
Read more »Newsstand Publishing: Naming your App in the App Store
Posted on April 02, 2013
Part two in a series of four blog posts from Mag+ Product Expert, Anders Odevik, discusses naming and describing your app in the App Store. Every app creator must select a name and write a description for their app when setting up their iOS app for the App Store. Here are five tips to consider …
Read more »5 Lessons in Digital Publishing
Posted on March 29, 2013
Last week, the Mag+ team had the pleasure of meeting the Chile Publishers Association, to discuss digital publishing solutions in an intimate digital publishing workshop in our New York office. It was a fantastic few hours, with a lot of great conversations about global markets, the demand for content apps, and devices used in different …
Read more »Mag+ App Spotlight: Scrawl Magazine
Posted on March 27, 2013
Scrawl is a new digital illustration magazine created for the iPad. The digital magazine was created to serve as a platform for artists, giving them the opportunity to create and share their work with others. The pilot issue, created with Mag+, won the grand prize for the Mag+ “Magnify your world contest”, along with the …
Read more »How to Publish on Apple Newsstand: Selecting the Correct Category
Posted on March 26, 2013
In a series of blog posts we’ve asked our very own Mag+ Product Expert, Anders Odevik, for some tips to follow on how to publish on Apple newsstand. In this interview, Anders gives valuable information on choosing a category for your app. Check out the interview below – and let us know if you have …
Read more »Double Blue Jay News from the WWE: A New Interactive Digital Magazine
Posted on March 25, 2013
Reading about wrestling is like dancing about architecture: something just gets lost in the translation. True fans need to hear the shouting, the screaming and the bones breaking. They need to see the bodies fly! A few of them probably wouldn’t mind smelling the smells either (but we’re going to pass on that, thanks). Earlier …
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