Tag: niche publishing

Don’t miss Tracey McKinley’s Session on Defining and Distinguishing Your Brand, Saturday Feb. 2, 2019!

Increase your understanding of essential brand marketing principles and take away tips on how to improve and enhance your magazine's brand at this 3-hour session in Vancouver.

Subscription Sales: How to Maximize Your Magazine’s Impact – Workshop, January 31, 2019

Tracey McKinley presents the best ways to sell subscriptions for maximum returns and the offers and messages that help to ramp up your results. at this 3-hour workshop in Vancouver. Register now to save!

Creative BC Launches Magazine Publishers Travel Support Program

MagsBC and Magazines Canada member magazine publishers may apply for a 50% reimbursement of eligible costs to attend conferences between April 1/18 to March 31/19. These may include travel costs, design and printing of promotional materials, administration and overhead.

Making the Digital Leap Forward Research Paper

Information on features, costs, and user experience of Issuu, Zinio, Magzter, Mag+ and 3D Issue digital content delivery systems as of January 2018.

Publishing Unbound: an evening on the future of publishing, Feb. 9/18

Publishing Unbound is a public reading and reception on inclusivity and accountability in Canadian magazine and book publishing.

New Member – K: Magazine

New member K: Magazine is an extension of the Knowledge Network and is focused on delivering program listings and exclusive interviews and articles to Knowledge Network subscribers.

New Member Magazine: Western Living

Be inspired by new MagsBC member, Western Living! Featured in each issue are the people, places, homes, gardens, food and adventure from Winnipeg to Victoria, and everywhere in-between.

Magazines West Conference Returns October 26-27, 2017

New Member Magazine: INSPIRED Senior Living

Welcome, INSPIRED Senior Living, to the MagsBC community!

Video: Transforming Your Magazine Into a Powerhouse Online Presence

A talk on defining and pursuing your publishing goals using the Web and email by Hal Niedzviecki, author, speaker, publisher of Broken Pencil

MagNet 2017: Queering the Media: The Making of a Magazine for LGBTQ+ Women

A report on the session on Lez Spread the Word (LSTW) magazine by Natasha Sanders-Kay, MagsBC Board Member.

MagNet 2017: The Business of Podcasting

A report on the session by Natasha Sanders-Kay, MagsBC Board Member.

MagNet 2017: Niche Covers that Worked and Why

A report on the session by Natasha Sanders-Kay, MagsBC Board Member.

MagNet 2017: State of the Newsstand Nation

A report on this session, which looks at trends and issues over the last year, by Natasha Sanders-Kay, MagsBC Board Member.

MagNet 2017: Getting Big by Staying Small: Magazines, Digital & the Power of Niche

A report on the session by Natasha Sanders-Kay, MagsBC Board Member.

MagNet 2017 Session: Because It’s 2017: Living Diversity at Your Magazine

A report on the panel by Natasha Sanders-Kay, MagsBC Board Member.

MagNet 2017: Highlights

A summary of the main points gleaned from the conference by Natasha Sanders-Kay, MagsBC Board Member.

MagNet 2017 Session: CASL Compliance

Summary of a 2-part workshop on CASL with Derek Lackey, president, Direct Marketing Association of Canada.

Daniel Zomparelli, editor, Poetry is Dead

"I genuinely love reading, and magazines provide the opportunities for new work to be out before they turn into books or movies. It's like the front lines of knowledge and literature."

Stuart Harries, Editor-in-Chief of alive Magazine

"Ultimately, I don’t think print magazines are going anywhere. I think they will continue to fragment into niches and become more specific as they explore the opportunity to become carefully targeted."