Magazine Doctors: Keep Your Magazine Healthy, November 22, 2024
Do you have specific questions about magazine publishing that only an expert could answer?
Need some quick help with your revenue strategies, marketing efforts, managing staff or editorial strategy?
The Magazine Association of BC is offering magazine publishers and staff 30-minute one-on-one Magazine Doctor sessions with experts in circulation, editorial, sales & revenue.
We have a limited number of slots with each expert open for November 22, 2024, in person at MagsWest2024. Check out our offerings below and book your session now!
Book your one-on-one meeting with a magazine doctor.
Katherine Bagley
Katherine (Kat) Bagley is the executive editor of Grist, a nonprofit media organization covering climate, environmental justice and solutions.
Expertise: How to do climate journalism, audience strategies, partnerships, syndications, and mixed revenue models.
Allison Baker
Allison Baker is a co-founder of The Truth in Journalism Project and the head of research at The Walrus.
Expertise: managing interns; setting up a fact-checking department; or, managing a freelance team.
Sharon McAuley
Sharon McAuley is a turnaround specialist, helping her clients transform their businesses to meet the challenges and opportunities of a changing world.
Expertise: strategic planning; audience development; fundraising; grant-writing; operations management; new business development; or, board governance.
Eithne McCredie
Eithne McCredie has been in the magazine industry for over thirty years, and is currently publisher of the Literary Review of Canada.
Expertise: direct mail or renewal series material feedback; working with external fulfillment companies; creating workbacks and tracking results; gift subscription promotions; newsstand sales; annual budgets.
Omar Mouallem
Omar Mouallem is an author, filmmaker and educator. His journalism has appeared in The Guardian, WIRED and Maclean’s where he is a contributing editor.
Expertise: literary journalism/essays; long-form features; writing and editing profiles; working with inexperienced contributors (emerging writers / non-journalists).
30-minute one-on-one meetings with the expert consultants are able to be booked between 10:00 a.m and 3:45 p.m.
For inquiries, please contact Sylvia Skene, executive director of the Magazine Association of BC, at exec@magsbc.com or 604-688-1175 (office).
The conference is funded by the Government of Canada. Additional funding by Creative BC.
