Issuu Press Release
May 2009: Announcing Issuu PRO FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Issuu Launches Issuu Pro:
Easy And Affordable Digital Editions For Publishers And Marketers Menlo Park, California, May 06, 2009: Today Issuu.com launches Issuu Pro, an easy-to-use web service for digital editions and online marketing. With the smallest price tag in the industry, Issuu Pro matches any budget for both publishers and marketers looking to boost their digital strategy.
Getting started with a digital strategy has far too long been too expensive and difficult. Issuu Pro changes that once and for all: Just $ 19 a month for any number of publications and catalogs, and any number of readers. It's the perfect tool for both publishers and marketers looking to strengthen their online presence. Using Issuu Pro is as easy as uploading a PDF, Word, or PowerPoint document. It’s quickly converted to a digital edition that looks just like a printed publication on the screen. It can be completely customized to fit the company’s brand and is easily integrated in a website, blog, or social community, e.g. Facebook or MySpace. Without any print or distribution costs Issuu Pro makes it affordable for publishers to market new publications and previews, or bring entire archives online. Publications are copyright protected and hosted on reliable Amazon servers. Marketers are provided with powerful social media marketing tools to easily increase brand awareness by showcasing catalogs, newsletters, annual reports, etc. The Issuu editions features active links, which will increase traffic to the company’s website and add extra value for advertisers. Issuu™ Press Release May 2009
Issuu publications will receive additional exposure from all major search engines. This includes Google where Issuu has the highest PageRank™ in the digital publishing industry, 8/10, the same as wsj.com and time.com. Issuu’s own social community is the leading destination for quality publications on the web, where content automatically is promoted to relevant audiences. Each month Issuu.com is visited by over 5 millions and serves over 200 million unique page views. Issuu Pro is based on the same principles that made both YouTube and Ikea strong financial successes. The conversion process is fully automated, and the interface is so user-friendly there's no need for expensive customer support. To this day the company has spent $ 0 on marketing and sales. Issuu Pro offers a Reseller Program for CMS vendors and web agencies. Contact business@issuu.com for more info. Issuu also offers a free ad-supported service. The company is well funded by Sunstone Capital. Press: issuu.com/pr / press@issuu.com
For Publishers
For Marketers
Issuu Pro gives readers the best possible reading experience online. It’s perfect for sneak previews, free editions, or entire archives.
Issuu Pro will boost any campaign. Marketers can integrate catalogs, newsletters, annual reports or any other publication with their own branding directly on their website or blog.
Reach new audiences and boost profits.
Reach new customers at a low cost.
Let readers 'View Inside' before buying.
Active links in publications to drive traffic.
Monetize valuable content in back issues.
Distribute content via social media marketing.
Reduce the cost of print and distribution.
Easily customize viewer with logo etc.
Search Engine Optimized.
Search Engine Optimized.
Copyright protection and safe Amazon hosting.
Copyright protection and safe Amazon hosting.
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“What a breath of fresh air! Digital publishing done right.”
“Finally, a web based PDF viewer that doesn’t suck.”
- The Future of Publishing
- TechCrunch
“Poking through Issuu is kind of like hanging around in the magazine section of Barnes & Noble.” - Msnbc.com
Press Release May 2009 Issuu™