Author Archives: Amy Binns

Company magazine success

Pick up the latest edition of Company – it has UCLan third year undergraduate Stacey Bartlett’s fabulous feature on post-gap-year blues, pitched to and picked up by editor Victoria White on her visit to Preston last November. With Stacey’s byline … Continue reading

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Inkorporate magazine

Aimed at body modification artists, the Inkorporate site has been built by BA Journalism students to accompany their B2B magazine. [book id='10' /] Some images have been removed for copyright reasons.

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Outbound Magazine

New BA Journalism magazine website Outbound is now live. It’s a B2B aimed at outdoor activity centre staff. [book id='8' /]

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Gym Class magazine video

Gym Class magazine (for the guy chosen last) has created a nice little video using the graphics and images from their magazine. It makes a great teaser. Gym Class Magazine #07 from Gym Class Magazine on Vimeo.

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Magcloud: printing for the smallest publication

  I’ve fallen in love with the ideas behind Magcloud, a web-based, print-on-demand service owned by Hewlett Packard. Anyone can upload a magazine which can be viewed on their site at www.magcloud.com. It can then be ordered as a print … Continue reading

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test for status updater 2

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Congratulations

Congratulations to our new publishing houses for getting permission from Animal Clothing and Fitness First to use their logos in their customer magazines.

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Another genius cover from New Scientist

I’ve been subscribing to the New Scientist for years. Their covers are never less than very good, and fairly regularly just brilliant. This, and the feature opener, represent exactly what I love about this magazine. It takes a subject that … Continue reading

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Loraine Davis visits UCLan

It was great to see Loraine Davis, of the Periodicals Training Council, at UCLan again last week. She was speaking to students about the current state of the market and how to get their first job. She also discussed the … Continue reading

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UCLan magazine wins best new student magazine award

Students from the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) will see their magazine concept come to life in print after winning the top award category at this year’s Magazine Academy competition, organised by the Periodicals Training Council (PTC). A panel of … Continue reading

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