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Unique Places to Stock Your Magazine

December 01, 2021

When you are first starting out as a publisher, one of the biggest challenges your magazine faces is distribution. Learn more about magazine distributions and where to stock yours.

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14 Ways to Repurpose and Monetize Your Content

October 25, 2021

Finding new ways to reuse your content can be daunting, so we've gathered our top 16 tips for content repurposing. Start making money with your content today!

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12 Tips for Effective Real Estate Content Marketing

September 29, 2021

Real Estate is an intensely competitive game where expanding your digital presence is more important now than it ever has been. Here are 12 tips for effective real estate content marketing and how Issuu can help you succeed.

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Social Media for Business: How To Use Facebook for Business

September 27, 2021

Discover how to use Facebook’s business features to take your content marketing to the next level.

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Why You Need a Holiday Catalog or Lookbook

September 20, 2021

Drive more sales with a seasonal catalog or lookbook as the centerpiece of your holiday marketing campaigns.

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How Derivative Asset Creation can Transform your Content Marketing Strategy

September 03, 2021

Improve your marketing campaigns in minutes while saving time and resources with derivative assets.

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What is a Newsletter and Why Your Brand Needs One

September 01, 2021

A newsletter is a key marketing tactic for brands and organizations to increase customer retention, engagement, and sales. Learn more and start a newsletter.

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5 Ways to Make Money Online with Issuu

August 25, 2021

Issuu isn't just a digital publishing platform where you can showcase top-notch content. Learn how you can make money online using Issuu.

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How to Write Instagram Captions for Beginners

August 13, 2021

Instagram captions are often overlooked when crafting a social media strategy, but play an important role in engaging your audience.

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Build Educational Resources for Hybrid Learning

July 12, 2021

Educational resources and materials need to be ready for in-person, virtual, and hybrid learning. Learn how to create online materials to engage students.

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9 Steps to Repurpose Content

June 07, 2021

Use these nine steps to repurpose content and make the most of your content marketing. Create new formats for new channels and reach a wider audience.

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Kickstart Your Marketing on Clubhouse

May 28, 2021

Guide to kickstart your marketing on the Clubhouse social media app with a few simple ideas and tips.

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How to Host a Successful Webinar

May 26, 2021

Tips and tricks to host an informative and engaging webinar that will develop your customer relationship and can drive new customer acquisition. 

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How to Start a Magazine in 2021

January 01, 2021

This is Issuu’s no-nonsense guide on how to start a magazine in 2021. If you have been toying with the idea...

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Social Media Hiatus: How to Take One and Stay Productive

October 15, 2020

What is a social media hiatus? Things are good in moderation, and social media is no exception. A social media hiatus is stepping away from the screen with the intention…

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Sell More Products with Digital Catalogs

August 04, 2020

Sell More Products with Digital Catalogs When it comes to catalogs, the intent is to sell. That’s where digital catalogs come in handy for marketers. Digital catalogs cut out the…

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Shake It Off: How To Write More Relatable Copy

August 04, 2020

Write better copy for social, web and more Relatability is the name of the game. As news breaks of corporations doing more and more bad things, companies are looking to…

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5 Useful Tools for Independent Publishers

August 04, 2020

5 Useful Tools for Independent Publishers

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Back to School, Back in Action: Looking at Student Journalism

July 31, 2020

Get back in action during #backtoschool season with Issuu “Media literacy is essential training for all students in today’s media world. Years ago it was farming; today it is digital….

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Tips to Create Valuable Content for Cross-Platform Distribution

May 09, 2020

Cross-Platform Distribution: How To Guide Cross-Platform Distribution within marketing is the act of posting content across multiple destinations. Such platforms may include a brand’s website, blog, and various social channels….

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How to Structure a Blog Post

April 29, 2020

How to Structure a Blog Post Looking to enhance your brand’s blog? While content is crucial within a post, the way in which it is structured is also extremely important….

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Copywriting Tips for Your Real Estate Marketing Materials

April 18, 2020

Real Estate Marketing: Copywriting 101 With Issuu’s integrated suite of digital publishing products, now real estate professionals can seamlessly create marketing content with ease. Whether it be a brochure, magazine,…

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Mistakes to Avoid When Self Publishing

February 12, 2020

Top Three Self Publishing Mistakes to Avoid Creating and self-publishing a magazine can often seem like a daunting and overwhelming process. One may ask themselves, where do I begin? And…

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Tips for Attracting Your Niche Audience

October 10, 2019

What is a Niche Audience? A niche audience is a subgroup of a company’s main targeted audience. This specific audience is a selective group of people who have specific wants,…

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How to Start a Digital Magazine

August 15, 2019

Starting a Digital Magazine – Part Two Welcome to part two of our basic outline for starting a digital magazine! In our first part of this blog series, we covered…

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How to Start a Digital Magazine: Part 1

August 15, 2019

How to Start a Digital Magazine – Part 1 The idea of starting your own magazine can be enticing, exciting and exhausting all at the same time. For some, it…

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How To Design A More Eye-Catching Magazine Spread

July 29, 2019

If you’ve spent any time flipping through magazines, you’ll probably have noticed that designers tend to sway in one of two directions. Either they go minimalist, favoring white space, simple typography..

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Student-Run Publications: Getting Started

July 28, 2019

As a student, there’s no better way to share your voice, ideas and creativity with your community than through the pages of your own publication. Having the freedom to publish…

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How to Choose an Editorial Theme

July 10, 2019

Editorial themes are a great way to focus your content. By centering an issue of your publication around one central topic or theme, you create a built-in sense of cohesion….

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Write Better Headlines For Your Articles – Make Your Headlines Pop

July 10, 2019

How to Write Better Headlines Headlines hold an interesting space in today’s publishing industry. Unlike writing headlines for the internet, you have the luxury of not having to game SEO…

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How to Organize Your Editorial Team

July 10, 2019

How to Organize Your Editorial Team So you’ve got your concept, and you’ve got the drive to start a publication. You’ve managed to recruit similarly passionate and driven individuals, and…

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How to Work from Home— And Actually Get Things Done

July 01, 2019

A guest post by Kaitlyn Kirby, Founder and Editor in Chief of Mini Magazine, our Publisher of the Month. In the beginning before work from home was full time, I used…

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Defining Your Brand as a Solo Business

July 01, 2019

Solo Business Branding  Defining your brand can get a little trickier when you’re a one-person operation. Sometimes it’s difficult to separate your personal brand from the brand you’re creating. Just…

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Covers to Covet: Choosing an Eye Catching Cover

July 01, 2019

“Don’t judge a book by it’s cover” is a nice concept, but in the magazine and publishing world this is certainly not the case. Your magazine’s cover is the first…

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Tutorial: Optimize Your Magazine for Mobile

July 01, 2019

Increase your viewership through mobile optimized Issuu Stories. Ready to optimize your digital magazine for mobile? Now with Issuu Stories, you have the ability to share on-the-go content with readers…

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Tips for Pricing Your Magazine

July 01, 2019

Sell Magazines Online with Issuu… If you want to sell a digital magazine, Issuu makes it simple. But when independent creators are looking to sell their publications, the idea of…

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4 Tips for Working as a Small Team

July 01, 2019

Now more than ever small teams and small businesses are flourishing and garnering great success. It isn’t always the huge corporate companies that people are flocking to, it’s the small…

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Creation vs. Curation – When to Recycle Content

July 01, 2019

Is it ever ok to recycle content? Let’s face it – constantly creating new content can be demanding, and may sometimes seem impossible. With issues like writer’s block and imminent…

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6 Publishing Mistakes That Can Hurt Your Brand

July 01, 2019

You’ve put so much hard work into your publication – making sure the design, layout, photography and writing are all the best they can be, and getting it together on…

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Tips for Planning Your Content Calendar

July 01, 2019

As an independent creator, it’s important to stay organized. When it comes to organizing content, however, it’s easy to hit a wall. It might feel like there’s so much content…

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Quick Tips to Optimize Your Issuu Profile

July 01, 2019

Grow your follower base and increase your readership with these simple SEO Tips to optimize your Issuu Profile. Want to get your work seen by an even larger audience? Follow…

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Bringing Your Brand to Life

July 01, 2019

A guest post by Publisher of the Month, P. Allen Smith. Bringing Your Brand to Life Building a brand was not my intention when my career began. I had a…

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How to Create a Digital Holiday Catalog

July 01, 2019

Create a Digital Holiday Catalog – Create Digital Catalog for the…

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5 Quick Tips to Cleaner Editorial Design

July 01, 2019

Clean Editorial Design Tips Designing a crisp, clean and well edited publication can often seem like a daunting task. Everyone wants to fill the pages of their beloved publication with…

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Quick Tips to Gain More Followers on Issuu

July 01, 2019

Gain more Issuu followers with these quick tips Looking to build up your Issuu following? Use these simple tricks to gain more followers on Issuu. These are simple changes to…

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12 Tips to Increase Ebook Sales

July 01, 2019

You’ve got your Ebook… Boost Ebook Sales with Issuu

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Easy Ways to Grow Your Email List

July 01, 2019

How to Grow Your Email List Whether you’re a blogger, content…

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Copywriting Tips for Social Media

July 01, 2019

Easy Copywriting Tips for Social Media Copywriting for social media…

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How to Use Issuu with Squarespace in 2019

July 01, 2019

How to Embed Issuu into Squarespace Sites Embedding your Issuu publications…

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8 Ways to Make Content More Readable

July 01, 2019

Tips to Make Content More Readable Looking to make your content more readable and accessible? Check out our tips to make your written content easy and digestible. This will make…

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How to Optimize PDF Content for Mobile

July 01, 2019

Why you need to optimize PDF content for mobile It’s 2019, folks. Let’s be honest: most of us have our phones glued to our palms. There are so many businesses…