Famously known as the city of the Three J’s – Jute, Jam and Journalism, Dundee has transformed itself to become a centre of excellence in the literary and creative arts. In a series of interviews with some of the city’s biggest supporters Megan Reid explores the redevelopment within the city and the huge growth of … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: April 2015
We’re so excited… and we just can’t hide it!
Publishers Inc 2015 is now available for free download from the iPad app store! We’re proud to announce that our publishing-themed magazine app Publishers Inc 2015 is now available to download for free in Apple’s iPad app store! In this year’s edition of Publishers Inc we made a conscious decision to include relevant industry topics … Continue reading
Marketing Masterclass: what do the interns have to say?
In these short audio interviews 2014/15 Edinburgh Napier University MSc Publishing students Mairi McKay, Rachel Cree and Alessia de Gaspari share their experiences of marketing internships at Scottish companies. We were delighted that they agreed to be interviewed for the Marketing Masterclass article in this year’s edition of our iPad magazine app. Enjoy! Our app … Continue reading
Visit to Dennis Publishing
Originally posted on MSc Publishing – Industry Accredited Postgraduate Degree:
As part of our southerly excursion to the London Book Fair, last week our MSc Magazine Publishing and a few MSc Publishing students had the privilege of a visit to Dennis Publishing, based in Central London. As the 6th largest magazine publisher in the UK, Dennis…
In Conversation with Harriet Leslie
“Don’t stress yourself” was Harriet’s gem of advice when this year’s Publishers Inc team quizzed her on how to handle producing this years’ app. Harriet Leslie was the Editor in Chief of Publishers Inc (2014) – the first digital edition of the magazine produced by Edinburgh Napier MSc Publishing and MSc Magazine Publishing students. During … Continue reading
A Generation Lost
Today marks the 100th anniversary of Gallipoli, an important event in the histories of Australia and New Zealand (as well as other nations). In a moving ceremony in Edinburgh, people from all over the globe gathered on the Castle Promenade to take part in remembering those who fought in a different time. In light of … Continue reading
Fiona Brownlee video interview with Publishers Inc
Publishers Inc managed to grab a few minutes of top publishing professional Fiona Brownlee‘s time at Publishing Scotland‘s annual Scottish Book Trade conference in Edinburgh in February this year. Fiona was also in the middle of a a big cross-Atlantic rights deal for one of her Scottish publisher-clients and so we were doubly grateful to … Continue reading
Interview with Joanna Cummings
This is the full version of the video of our interview with Edinburgh Napier MSc Publishing award-winning 2013/14 alumnus, Joanna Cummings, for Publishers Inc 2015. Joanna describes herself as a dynamic content creator, which is borne out in her editorial and design contribution to last year’s Publishers Inc app. In this interview she shares what … Continue reading
Video Marketing Masterclass for SMEs and indies with Stephanie Roxburgh
“Knowing your customer is the most important thing a business can do. Once a publisher has discovered their customer, they need to get to know that customer.” Just one of the top marketing tips from experienced Edinburgh-based business/marketing consultant, Stephanie Roxburgh in this full-length video interview for Publishers Inc 2015. Stephanie is skilled across a … Continue reading
Copyrights – What’s Left?
It’s World Book and Copyright Day and, while Publishers Inc was busy with everything from marketing to attending a fantastic event organised by White Light Media, we also wanted to take a minute to consider the upcoming Publishers Inc app. In Publishers Inc 2015, we ask if the law that provides economic value from creative … Continue reading