Webinars, Feb 15-16: Diversifying Revenues & Readers: Exporting
Webinar series: exporting your magazine, opportunities/pitfalls of internationalizing content, rights, contracts, licensing, CPF grants, syndication, distribution, subscriptions
Webinar series: exporting your magazine, opportunities/pitfalls of internationalizing content, rights, contracts, licensing, CPF grants, syndication, distribution, subscriptions
Apply for funding from Access Copyright Foundation’s Events Grant program by November 1!
Includes a short list of resources showcasing Indigenous voices and experiences so that settlers may learn about Indigenous world views, issues and perspectives, as well as other diversity, inclusion, equity and accessibility resources.
By Zenev and Associates based on 2021 Jan-Mar feedback from publishers, staff, freelancers and others in the Canadian magazine industry. AMPA/MagsBC initiative.
Canada Periodical Fund and Canada Council for the Arts funding.
Plans for a Vancouver Literary Arts Centre, which we had hoped would include offices, storage, event and retail spaces at reasonable rates, shelved.
Resources for the BC magazine industry and others.
MagsBC members can attend Magazines Canada Town Hall 10 a.m. PDT July 8 with Harold Boies, Canadian Heritage Periodical Publishing Policy and Programs.
With David Harkness, Manager, Collective Initiatives & Business Innovation, CPF, Canadian Heritage. Free registration.
To assist with budgets, financials, etc. Expressions of interest by July 15, 2021.
Up to 3 days per employee, from May 20 (retroactive) until December 31, 2021. Administered by WorkSafeBC.
Survey by the Department of Canadian Heritage, which includes the Canada Periodical Fund and Canada Council for the Arts.
Fill out our short survey and RSVP form to receive the AGM package. Board nominations are always welcome!
“Cultural pursuits, no matter the stream, feed the soul.”
And runs until Friday, April 16. Theme: BC Creates Virtually: Growing Forward. See this blog, our video, and the BC Creates website.
Thirteen systems such as Issuu and PressReader were reviewed, analyzed and rated from a publisher’s and a reader’s viewpoint by Jessica Fabrizius with research assistance from Lindsay Stone.
April 21, 2021, 9:30-11:30 a.m. PT. With Elise Ahenkorah.
Discuss digital marketing, audience engagement, grant writing, business strategy, and more in an intensive one-on-one 45-minute session with Lisa Manfield, Allyson McGrane or Patrick Sauriol.
Apply now to receive a minimum of $10,000 to assist with your magazine’s or your business’ recovery! Sole proprietors like contractors and freelancers can also apply. Deadline is August 31, 2021 or until the money runs out.
At 10 a.m. Successful applicants can receive $10-30K, with a $5-15K top-up for tourism-related businesses. Sole proprietors and partnerships are eligible, so freelancers and other creatives should be able to apply if they meet the other criteria.
Magazines Canada members can nominate themselves or a colleague by March 19 for one of three seats available. Magazines Canada has also committed to elect at least two Black and/or Indigenous directors to the board, as well more Quebec-based French-language publishers.
With Jessica Fabrizius. Includes features, costs, and user experience of 11 providers. Registrants will receive the draft report in advance of the webinar.
Launched in French and English January 20, 2021 by the Magazine Association of BC and the Alberta Magazine Publishers Association with the assistance of Zenev and Associates. Deadline February 19.
For magazine publishers who have never applied to CPF’s Aid To Publishers Program, either the new Digital Periodical or the revised Magazine funding sub-component, or who want information on the latter’s changes.
Notes on the final components of phase 2 emergency funding by Canadian Heritage for magazines who didn’t receive ATP or CCA funding this year. Deadline extended to August 7, 2020 @ 2 p.m. PT.