Thirdfloor is a “Contract Web Publishing” company, with special expertise in the magazine industry.

What does Thirdfloor do?

  • Take newsletters and special-interest magazines online.
  • Give expert advice, experience, and guidance.
  • Concentrate on clients’ business needs and strategies.
  • Provides all the technology and support needed on a monthly retainer.
  • Enables clients to create and update web content without IT intervention.

Why use a contract web publisher?

  • You can concentrate on your core business.
  • Don’t have to buy software, hardware.
  • Don’t have to hire an inhouse web team.
  • Share economies of scale - ideas, upgrades and improvements.
  • Don’t have to reinvent the wheel - we’ve done it before.

Why use Thirdfloor?

  • Quickest system to implement, to start using, and to expand.
  • Use and leverage Gazette’s modular efficiencies.
  • Not just a CMS vendor. Not just a web designer.
  • Personal attention does not stop at purchase or at launch.

How do we get a magazine online?

  • Initial scoping of your publication goals and needs.
  • Choose a startup package and modules $4500 - $10000.
  • Fully functioning wireframe site within a week, launch 4 weeks.
  • A few hours to learn how to use the Gazette system.
  • Choose the monthly Service Level required.

What happens then?

  • We provide support, technology, security, backups, advice.
  • Additional titles require less setup.
  • No fixed term, simple exit strategies.

What else does Thirdfloor offer?

  • Site and template designers.
  • Traffic analysis, banner advertising, SEO by third parties.
  • Data entry for periodicals.
  • Custom database and software development.
Did you know?

... that authors spend up to fifty percent of their time on a document’s appearance instead of its content? You can as much as double the productivity of your subject matter experts by automating the publishing process and relieving them from responsibility for page layouts and design. And the savings are compounded when multichannel publishing is involved.