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10 App Store Alternatives for Publishers to Consider

The Apple app store is slated to have 5 million apps on its digital shelves by 2020.This means that even the best apps will have to work really hard to stand out from the competition. Increasingly, developers are pursuing app store alternatives for marketing their apps. Just like Coke and Pepsi aren’t the only drinks […]

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Brand Awareness Using Digital Publishing

Are you a publisher still printing your publications? What is wrong with you? Publishing is a competitive market and you need to stay relevant! Everyone is adding digital publishing to improve their brand awareness and so should you! This is a guest post from Brian Yu and Wee Mae two young and bright students from the University […]

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Responsive Design for Digital Magazines

Not sure what responsive design means when it comes to digital magazines? You’re definitely not alone so we will cover that very briefly in the next section of this article. Already know what responsive design means? Excellent then read on to learn how and why this applies especially to digital magazines. Responsive Design for Digital […]

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Dual Page Spread Magazine Layout

After getting a ton of requests during the last year we are now launching the dual page spread layout view for our web app. This is one of the most requested features we get from our PDF publishers. Call it dual page, double page or multiple page view/layout, it’s basically showing two pages next to […]

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Public Feature Request Board Using Trello

Updated August 1st 2018 Update: since I wrote this article I did receive some feedback from the community and a lot of praise for Trello in general. I get it, Trello is awesome, I’m just not convinced it would work for us as a public roadmap where we could get a lot of engagement from […]

Create In-App Products And Purchases For Apple And Google

*This article has been amended on Dec 7th, 2017 for the screenshots updates. MagLoft allows you to offer single paid issues and/or paid subscriptions to your magazine. At this moment, it’s important to note that you currently need to manually log into your iTunes connect and your Google play developer accounts to create in-app products. […]

Use Digital Magazines For Internal Communications – Part 2

In the first part of this 2 part series, we looked at the basic concepts of internal communications. Now it’s time to get a little more specific. What are some situations in which your organization can benefit from superior internal communications? And what are the reasons that make the digital magazine an ideal vehicle of […]

Magazines App Examples From MagLoft Publishers

Magazine App Examples by MagLoft “Can you show me some magazine app examples from MagLoft?”, “Do you have some sample clients I can see?”, “Do you have some demo apps?”, “Do you have some use cases I can see?” Yes, we have received these kinds of questions a lot and we’re happy to answer them […]

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Exciting Updates From The MagLoft Team — July 2017

We at MagLoft are constantly working to improve the experience of you and your customers. While a bulk of our updates and changes are so behind the scenes that you don’t even notice, from time to time we implement some pretty noticeable functionalities. For simplicity’s sake, we’ll club the updates into two broad categories: general […]

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What Does The App Store Redesign Mean For You?

Apple has been keeping their avid fans busy with one big announcement after another. Amidst rumors circulating about what the 10 year anniversary iPhone will look like, Apple has been hard at work to impress with their software. The iOS 11 also feature a brand new App Store. The Verge describes iOS 11 as: “…the […]

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Listing Your Publication On A Digital Magazine Newsstand

We at MagLoft strongly advocate self-distribution. When you use fully branded native iOS and Android apps to distribute your digital magazine to readers, you retain complete ownership of your customers, revenue, and content. That’s why the question of listing your magazine on a digital magazine newsstand is an interesting one. The hook of newsstands is […]

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Email Marketing – The Beginner’s Guide

Email marketing is a crucial part of successfully marketing your digital magazine. When planning a marketing strategy, it’s useful to remember that all your marketing efforts aim to achieve one of the two following objectives: Increase Traffic Increase conversions With blogging, social media marketing, and all other forms of content marketing – videos, podcasts, whitepapers, […]

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