360 Books Releases "First Digital Magazine" by Lorraine Phillips

Online, April 10, 2013 (Newswire.com) - With the digital magazine landscape being so new, the book covers much needed information on topics such as: magazine business fundamentals, how to create an editorial philosophy, how to build an editorial calendar, places where content and images can be found, the different ways a digital magazine can be monetized and the tools that will be necessary to produce a publication. Additional topics include: how to effectively use social media to connect with an audience, considerations for setting up a website or blog and search engine optimization techniques that can help improve a magazine's visibility on the web.

As-former editorial director of SisterPower Magazine (both print and Internet versions) for over ten years, Lorraine previously released Publish Your First Magazine: A Practical Guide for Wannabe Publishers. The title was quickly hailed within the magazine industry as a "must-read" for all new publishers; became an Amazon Top 100 seller in its category; was rated five out of five (excellent) by Writer's Digest; and was selected as a "Highlighted Title" by Independent Publisher, where the book was recognized for exhibiting superior levels of creativity, originality, as well as high standards of design and production quality.

Lorraine is founder and CEO of 360 Books where she currently advises publishers, entrepreneurs and business leaders on the best practices for online marketing and promotion through the smart, strategic use of today's technologies; specializing in social media marketing, content strategy development, branding and design.

Publish Your First Digital Magazine (ISBN: 9780988953505) is priced at $24.95. The book is available from major wholesalers and book retailers, as well as online outlets nationwide, in Canada, Australia and throughout Europe. For more information, please visit: www.firstdigitalmagazine.com.