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EXHIBIT 99
30DC'S MAGCAST DIGITAL PUBLISHING PLATFORM LAUNCHES 250TH MAGAZINE ON APPLE
NEWSSTAND
New York, NY, February 8, 2013, 30DC, Inc. (OTC: TDCH), a provider of web-based
tools for the monetization of digital content, today announced that it has
recently added to its impressively growing list of MagCast-delivered magazines.
The company is pleased to advise the market that the 250th unique magazine title
has now launched on Apple Newsstand using the MagCast digital publishing
platform.
MagCast was formally launched in June of last year, as a cloud-based service
that creates an application ("App") for customers to publish a digital magazine
on Apple Corporation's online marketplace Apple Newsstand. The service includes
executive training manuals and tools on everything that is needed to start a
magazine from scratch, niche content creation strategies, and complete
instructions on how to publish on Newsstand. Since MagCast was launched midway
through 2012 the platform has experienced continuous growth in its user base
which has continued into 2013.
Today's announcement is a major milestone, with 250 magazines MagCast has built
a large magazine network that continues to grow at a rapid pace. This
illustrates that MagCast is a go-to publishing platform for the self-publishing
magazine market. Anyone or entity with a niche idea or a market that is
interested in creating, distributing and monetizing a magazine can now look to
MagCast and view 250 unique, real-world examples on how this is done.
30DC is also pleased to advise that Good Light! Magazine, (one of the initial
magazines launched through the MagCast platform) a magazine about portrait
photography for amateurs, has just published its third issue in Apple's
Newsstand and the new issue has already exceeded 10,000 readers (
http://www.icanadianpress.com/new-photography-magazine-reaches-more-than-10-000-
readers-through-ipad/). The magazine sells for $3.99 per issue or $2.99 for
subscribers and is produced in Germany.
2012 was the year MagCast completed development, established its initial
presence with a worldwide launch, and has now grown to 250 published magazines
titles. In 2013, 30DC will focus on enhancing the MagCast platform with
additional features that will increase current MagCast users' ability to obtain
additional subscribers, distribute their content and ultimately increase their
profits as well increase MagCast's appeal to potential new users.
About 30DC, Inc. ( HYPERLINK http://www.30dcinc.com)30DC provides web-based
tools for the monetization of digital content. The Company produces the
following tools:
MagCast Publishing Platform - offers an apps development and maintenance tool
for publishers seeking to circulate content on a single issue or subscription
basis. MagCast utilizes Apple's marketplace for digital media, Newsstand as the
customer interface, which provides electronic distribution and collects revenue:
HYPERLINK http://www.magcast.co
Market ProMax - allows anyone to sell digital products without any programming
knowledge or technical expertise: HYPERLINK http://www.marketpromax.com
HYPERLINK "http://www.marketpromax.com"
The Challenge - a free module-based training program designed for individuals
looking to learn about Internet marketing at their own pace. To date the
education program has schooled more than 190,000 individuals, and currently has
approximately 100,000 active online members: HYPERLINK http://www.challenge.co
Immediate Edge - one of the longest running subscription-based Internet
marketing programs on the web. Immediate Edge serves as a research and
development department for hard core Internet marketers to stay up-to-date with
the latest industry trends on Internet Marketing and learn the most innovative
ways of making money online: HYPERLINK http://www.immediateedge.com
This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of
various provisions of the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995, commonly identified by such terms as "believes,"
"looking ahead," "anticipates," "estimates" and other terms with similar
meaning. Specifically, statements about the Company's plans for accelerated
growth, improved profitability, future business partners, M&A activity, new
service offerings and pursuit of new markets are forward looking statements.
Although the company believes that the assumptions upon which its
forward-looking statements are based are reasonable, it can give no assurance
that these assumptions will prove to be correct. Such forward-looking statements
should not be construed as fact. The information contained in such statements is
beyond the ability of the Company to control, and in many cases the Company
cannot predict what factors would cause results to differ materially from those
indicated in such statements. All forward-looking statements in the press
release are expressly qualified by these cautionary statements and by reference
to the underlying assumptions.
For additional: Ted Greenberg CFO 30DC, Inc. Phone: 212-962-4400 Ext 83
E-mail: ted.greenberg@30dcinc.com or visit http://www.30dcinc.com
Source: 30DC, Inc.
