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Turn it Up with More SoundCloud Tips & Ideas for MagMakers

We’ve covered how to hook your SoundCloud account to Flipboard, but have you thought of the many ways you could use audio to make your magazines come alive? For music professionals, our partnership with SoundCloud can be a free promotional tool.

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What Kind of Publisher Are You? Tips for When You Go Live

Whether you’re publishing spontaneously or following a planned schedule, there are key things to have in place before your magazine goes live. How do you know when you’re ready?

Head to the Flipboard Magazines blog for  a handy dandy checklist of basics…

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Make Your Magazines Move with Animated GIFs

Everywhere you look on the Internet, you’ll encounter moving images of cute cats falling over, your favorite sitcom quotes and laugh-out-loud snippets. Where did it all come from? GIF stands for “Graphics Interchange Format,” an image type created in 1987 by CompuServ and later animatable by Netscape.

The animated GIF has since become an Internet art form and gained popularity due to its portability. Its limited color palette was not intended for high quality photography but for simple images or graphics with solid color. These short animations can take up less time and space than video production.

Read more on the Flipboard Magazines Blog...