Uploading Content on Issuu

Once you sign up for Issuu account, you are just a few steps away from publishing your content to a large audience. Use our Drafting feature to preview and prepare your document for uploading.

Drafting Your Content

1. Login to your Issuu account, select the UPLOAD icon or click ADD CONTENT button from Side Navigation Menu (This will take you to the Publishing Workspace)
2. Click SELECT FILE TO UPLOAD or simply drag your file into the box
3. Once you have selected a file, it will go through different steps of the conversion   process. When your file is fully converted you can see how your content will appear in the Issuu reader
4. Your content is now saved as a draft and will be available for editing. All drafts can be found in your DRAFTS

NOTE: You have to combine all pages to form a single PDF before uploading to Issuu. You cannot combine pages once you have uploaded files to Issuu.

Publish Your Content

While you are waiting for your content to convert it's time to fill out information for the content:

• TITLE - a title is required for the work to be published
• DESCRIPTION - a description is optional, however adding a detailed title and description will help with SEO
• TYPE - tell us what type of content you're publishing
• BACKDATE - setting a backdate will affect the order of your content on your Publication List and on your profile page
• DETECTED LINKS - as part of the Premium and Optimum subscriptions you can enable detected links. Learn more about what type of links can be detected here
• AVAILABILITY - here you need to choose if you want to make your content PUBLIC, so it's available everywhere on the web, UNLISTED, which means that only readers with the link can see the content, or SCHEDULE your content to be published later if you're a Premium or Optimum subscriber. If you schedule your content, until it gets published it will be accessible under SCHEDULED.
• DOWNLOADS - with a Premium or Optimum subscription you can make your content downloadable on Issuu.com and in your embeds
• ADVERTISEMENTS - all banner ads will not be shown beside your content on Issuu.com or in our apps if you're subscribed to the Premium or Optimum subscription

Once you have finalized your selections, click PUBLISH NOW to publish and you will see your beautiful Issuu publication!  All your published contents are available in PUBLISHED section under Publications.