IssueManager™ is a no software required, custom built, web solution for your magazine. We work with you to understand your audience, educate you on publishing best practices, and ultimately build a great looking magazine that attracts new readers from Google search, can automatically publish to Twitter, Facebook and Linkedin, and is comfortable to read on all smart-devices without the need for an app.
We build your magazine on the WordPress open source codebase, the world’s most popular publising platform. WordPress is #1 rated, guarantees ease of use, flexibility, frequent updates and that you will never be stuck with a proprietary system (it’s even good enough for the NYTimes).
Why Are People Choosing Us?
Launch each issue in 1 click
and automatically archive each issue with our IssueM plugin for WordPress
Feature stories
Publish many features as you like in a slideshow, with optional captions, teaser text, and author credit.
Mini-Features
Run as many mini feature stories as you like, with or without teaser text and author credit.
Auto archive each issue
Provide browse-able, Google search friendly archives that serve up your current ads.
Add teaser text & give author credit
Sell the click.
Easy to add articles
… means a fast workflow and let’s you focus on creating content, not struggling to get it on the web.
Integrates with the latest mobile browsing apps
Flipboard, Pulse, onswipe and other apps beautify your magazine on iphones, iPads, Kindles and smart-devices everywhere.
Subscriber paywall and community building
Offer both free stories, paid articles with teaser text, and community building tools. Join the future.
Automatically publish your stories to Twitter, Linkedin, Facebook
Publish your story online… and automatically broadcast to your social networks. Yes it’s 1 click publishing.
Built on the #1 rated WordPress platform
Infinitely customizable, WordPress is open source, frequently updated, and used by NYTimes, WSJ, CNN and millions of publishers.
Training videos to get you up to speed fast
WordPress and IssueManager come with real human and video training so you can start publishing right away.
Manage email subscribers for free
Use MailChimp, Aweber, or any other RSS to email service to automatically email subscribers when new articles arrive.
Add video and audio to your stories
Drop videos in and serve up audio podcasts in seconds.
Tag, categorize, and search all your magazine articles
State of the art search lets your readers (and Google) find what they want fast.
Built in commenting on articles
Standard public/private commenting or Facebook social commenting function for viral promotion
Simple & advanced ad builder
Build your ads in the editor and drop them into your sidebar widget or use the advanced ad manager.
Drag and drop sidebar widgets
Add, move and remove sidebar content: ads, pages, articles, tags, search field, buttons, links, and much more.
Awesome media manager
Lets you add and edit images and media fast.
Design
Craft your magazine from scratch or start with a gorgeous pre-made design to get up and running fast.
Powerful user roles
Effortlessly let authors publish and editors edit. Keeps everyone contributing and protects the innocent.
Hosting, backups, and anytime restoration of your publication
Your publication lives safely, and is backed up nightly on Rackspace, the world’s premier hosting company.
More…
By now you are tired of browsing features, but yes there is so much more and with updates several times per year your publishing platform will remain state of the art.
