Digital Resources
— Last checked and updated April 24, 2020 by Serena Dang, Langara College Library & Information Technology practicum student.
Magazine Publishing
Fabrizius, Jessica and Kaitlyn Gendemann. “Making the Digital Leap Forward: Identifying Digital Content Delivery Systems That Effectively Support Magazine Publishing.” Magazine Association of BC, 18 Jan. 2018.
Focuses on five digital content delivery providers–Issuu, Zinio, Magzter, Mag+, and 3D Issue–comparing processes and costs, identifying different features, testing out the user experience, and recommending providers for different kinds of magazines. Useful as a primer for any magazine considering using a digital content delivery system provider. Read report Funded by Access Copyright Foundation.
Novak, Janette. “How to Create and Launch a Digital Magazine in 7 Steps.” Fit Small Business, 22 Aug. 2019. Read Article
Tice, Carol. “The 15-Step Freelance Writers’ Guide to Writing for Magazines.” Envatotuts, 24 Apr. 2012. Read Guide
Blue Leaf Book Scanning Service, blue Leaf now makes book scanning affordable for the everyday consumer and small business. Visit site
State of Digital Publishing — BookNet Canada. Research & Education, These free reports contain our findings from five years of surveying Canadian publishers about their digital publishing programs. Read
Issuu: Digital Publishing Platform for Magazines, Catalogs. Instantly transform your images, text, videos, and PDFs into ready-to-publish content for every digital channel, format, and device. Visit site
Digital Publishing : An Overview, The publishing industry is now becoming digital due to the increasing use of electronic gadgets for reading. View infographic
The All-In-One Digital Publishing Platform. For interactive content creation, multi-channel distribution, performance tracking, and monetization. Visit site
12 Digital Publishing Tools The Experts Recommend, by Max Lakin. If you are looking for tools to help you publish, curate and create digital content, you’ll find 12 terrific tools to check out in this article. Read
Self-publishing a digital book can be quick and inexpensive, NWAOnline-May 3, 2020, Manuscripts can move from the computer keyboard to the reader in 24 hours. Read article
The Digital Magazine,
Resources on Self Publishing – Inspiration Lab, Learn to self-publish eBooks using one of three digital tools–from basic to advanced–available in VPL’s Inspiration Lab. Visit site
Helpful Links
Helpful Links and Downloads for Indie Magazine Lovers. Heftwerk, Accessed 27 Apr. 2020. Access Site
