Join us on the second floor of the Gladstone for the COPA Café & Market. Meet with these vendors of digital publishing products and services while enjoying refreshments and networking with like-minded digital publishers. Open to all. Free wi-fi.
ABCinteractive
With nearly 4,000 members in North America, ABC is a forum of the world's leading magazine and newspaper publishers, advertisers and advertising agencies. The organization provides credible, verified information essential to the media buying and selling process. ABC maintains the world's foremost online database of audited-circulation information and a growing array of readership, audience and Web site usage data. To help you meet the growing demand for online accountability, ABC offers a suite of interactive audit services:
Aysling Digital Media Solutions
Uniquely positioned as both a WoodWing GOLD Solution Partner and Adobe Partner to provide digital publishing solutions, including media production and graphic design, integration and support for Publishers, Corporations and Agencies that require a robust, feature-rich enterprise publishing solutions to meet their respective world-wide audience digital media channels for content presentation, includes Print, Web, iPad, Tablets and Mobile.
CCAB div. of BPA Worldwide
CCAB is the Canadian division of BPA Worldwide, the global industry resource for verified audience data and media knowledge. BPA delivers consumer and business media audits of unsurpassed rigor, objectivity, accuracy, transparency and timeliness—audits that provide solid assurance for both media owners and media buyers. BPA serves more than 2,600 media properties—including 450+ Web sites, and email newsletters, databases, wireless and other advertiser-supported media—as well as more than 2,700 advertiser and agency members. Interactive website traffic audits, powered by Nielsen Online, is now included for print members at no additional cost.
Mag+
Mag+ is the most flexible and efficient platform for publishing creative content on touchscreen tablets. Mag+ premiered on the first iPads in April 2010 with the award winning Popular Science+, and supports dozens of live titles in the iTunes Store. With its streamlined production system, powerful backend and feature-rich app framework, Mag+ is ideal for anyone— from magazine and book publishers to catalog marketers and design agencies—wanting to bring beautiful, immersive content to the millions using this new generation of digital devices. Built by the R&D task force of global publishing powerhouse Bonnier Magazine Group, Mag+ was spun out into its own company, Moving Media+, in 2011.
Mygazines
Mygazines empowers publishers, professionals and corporations with the tools to produce, distribute and track their content on any web enabled device. The Canadian-based company has been converting traditional print versions of magazines, marketing materials, newspapers and other documents into digital editions since 2008. Its platform turns a PDF into an interactive reading experience where embedding links, integrating with social media and adding videos is just the beginning. Mygazines’ clients include Microsoft, Research in Motion, Harris Publishing, RMS Media and IT World Canada.
Texterity
Is Your Magazine Future Friendly? Texterity is leading the charge in digital and mobile publishing solutions. Texterity`s digital solutions offer a reader friendly non-Flash technology that provides you faster download speeds with 300 DPI resolution and a table of contents for easy navigation. Your magazine displays on all platforms so it’s right at home on desktops, laptops, smartphones, tablets and emerging devices. We help publishers with expert added-value advice on how to make money in the digital world with our solutions. Our latest success story is an interactive digital beauty magazine, www.thekit.ca. Check out our video demonstration:
Masthead
MastheadOnline.com is the No. 1 web site for the magazine publishing industry and a leader in online innovations. The site features headline news updated daily and the industry’s most popular Job Board. Other resources include the Find A Supplier directory, industry links, calendar of events, and a resource library. Our online service began in 1994 as a dial-up bulletin board, switching to a web site in 2000. The site attracts 15,000 unique visitors, 45,000+ user sessions and 440,000+ page views per month. The free Masthead Express e-newsletter, featuring news and job headlines, is broadcast every Thursday to more than 4,000 publishing professionals. Find us on Twitter at @Mastheadmag.
Product & Service Demonstrations
2:30 – 3:15 p.m.
How to Tell Advertisers Your Magazine’s Story with ABC Reports
With Twitter followers, app downloads, Foursquare check-ins, e-newsletters and print subscribers, magazines aren’t just magazines—they’re multimedia brands. That’s why ABC created the Consolidated Media Report, or CMR. This is ABC’s newest reporting format that allows you to choose which brand elements are included on the report. Whether it’s social media, special publications, app metrics or website traffic, as long as it’s part of your brand and can be audited by ABC, it can be on the CMR.
Presenter: Marian Robertson, Manager, Marketing & Sales, ABC
www.accessabc.ca
2:30 – 3:15 p.m.
Mygazines: How to publish your content on every device. No extra budget or resources needed
Learn how to integrate mobile into your current publishing strategy without duplicating your work load or investing more resources. From design to content preparation, enhancements and distribution... Save and make money with a cost-effective mobile publishing approach.
3:30 – 4:15 p.m.
The Evolution of Media Auditing
CCAB vice-president Rodney Perry will discuss how the digital and emerging media space has changed circulation auditing. He’ll show how CCAB’s Brand Report allows companies to report all of their channels as one, and how CCAB has included emerging media within those reports. There will also be a brief discussion of ProjectOne a joint program with CCAB, ABC and comScore to develop a single point for the buying and advertising community to view audited digital media numbers.
Presenter: Rodney Perry, Vice-President, CCAB div. of BPA Worldwide
www.bpaww.com
3:30 – 4:15 p.m.
Mag+: Presenting a Powerful Tablet Publishing Solution
Built around a simple plug-in for InDesign, the Magplus production suite lets you create pixel-perfect layouts in a familiar environment. And with the ability to instantly review your design on the iPad any time, you can see exactly what your readers will see. Magplus issues feel like they’re made specifically for touchscreen tablet devices because they are. With our unique two-layered content and “infinite canvas” approach to layout, you can truly re-invent publishing in a way readers will appreciate. And with the most creative flexibility for adding rich media, it can truly become part of the story.
Presenter: Matthew Cokeley, Art Director for Mag+, former Art Director for Popular Science
www.magplus.com
Open to all (pre-registration required).
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