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Engelsberg Ideas launches dedicated app on Pugpig Bolt
Engelsberg Ideas has launched its new mobile app on Pugpig Bolt, creating a fully-owned space for readers to explore its essays, podcasts and long-form ideas on mobile.
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The Bulwark launches its brand new, dedicated mobile app on Pugpig Bolt
The Bulwark has launched a dedicated mobile app on Pugpig Bolt, giving its growing Substack audience a fully branded place to read, watch and listen. Articles, podcasts, video and commenting now live together in one focused experience, designed to build daily habit.
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Jysk Fynske Medier (JFM) launches 16 titles on Pugpig Bolt
JFM has launched 16 titles on Pugpig Bolt, bringing personalisation, seamless audio, podcasts and live sport into a single mobile experience built around daily reader habit.
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Source Media launches membership-driven app on Pugpig Bolt
Source Media has launched The Source Local News, a membership-driven mobile app on Pugpig Bolt designed to improve login journeys, build reader habits and support subscription growth across its digital titles. This launch is the latest delivered through our partnership with Newspack, making it easier and more affordable for local publishers to build native mobile apps.
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Good Housekeeping Kitchen recipe app launches on Pugpig Bolt
The Good Housekeeping Kitchen app is the new home for swipeable inspiration, clever search and curated recipe collections on mobile.
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Reason Magazine launches new mobile app on Pugpig Bolt
Reason Magazine has launched a new mobile app on Pugpig Bolt, delivering its journalism through a premium experience that puts personalisation and access at the centre.
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Newspapers of New England launch five titles on Pugpig Bolt, thanks to our partnership with Newspack
Five Newspapers of New England titles have launched on Pugpig Bolt, delivering trusted local journalism via a premium mobile experience.
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Cyclingnews rolls out Bolt app with real-time race updates
Cyclingnews shifts gears with new mobile app on Pugpig Bolt, complete with real-time race coverage alongside clever engagement features to boost subscriber growth.
Case Studies
News media
The Minnesota Star Tribune app retains 81% of readers after 30-day period, launching as part of their digital transformation
Users return to the app almost daily
+174% screen views during election week
40% of the user base have the app downloaded
News media
The world’s oldest weekly magazine, The Spectator, enjoys incredible digital success
Lowered their tech spend
4.8/5 rating on App Store
In the top 25 apps in ‘Magazines’ in App Store
News media
Euromoney’s BCA Research launches highly custom app on Pugpig Bolt
News media
dmg media’s inews app users view almost 16 screens per session
B2B
American City Business Journals launches entire portfolio of 40 apps on Pugpig
Seamless integration with Pushly- 40 apps built in four months
- The largest publisher of metropolitan business newsweeklies in the US
News media
Australian Community Media sees over 12% audience growth after launching 14 apps with Pugpig
Consumer media
85% of New Scientist readers say the app played a part in their subscription renewal
- 106% increase in engaged app sessions
- 37% increase in subscriber revenue
- 4.7/5 rating on both app stores
Consumer media
46 apps. 3 archives. 1 platform: The Condé Nast & Pugpig story
- Migration of all titles in just a few months
GQ, Vogue, Architectural Digest and Glamour amongst Pugpig Bolt apps
3 websites powered by Pugpig Site
News media
The Pink Un’s app sees 82% trial-to-paid subscription rate, supercharging subscriber revenue
Over 48 sessions per user per month
4.7/5 App Store rating
82% trial-to-paid subscription conversion rate
News media
CNN Business Arabic goes digital to engage growing number of mobile app users
Consumer media
Motor Sport’s mobile app uses Apple News integration
- 80% trial-to-paid conversion rate
- 4.8/5 App Store rating
Mix of free and premium content
Consumer media
Foreign Affairs sees 69% increase in visits after harnessing the power of multimedia
39% increase in screen views
In-app listening has more than doubled- 4.9/5 rating on Google Play Store
News media
The Week is amongst 6 Future titles powered by Pugpig
News media
13 of the UK’s biggest regional titles from National World powered by Pugpig
Consumer media
Golf Digest uses Pugpig Bolt to reach new audiences
- 4.8/5 rating on App Store
Almost 10 screens per session
The most widely read golf publication in the world
Consumer media
18 Hearst titles switch from Adobe to Pugpig
Consumer media
Ad Age plus 8 more Crain Communications titles engage readers with Enhanced PDFs
Consumer media
The New European chooses Pugpig Site for a faster, cleaner, more mobile-friendly interface
Consumer media
World famous magazines Rolling Stone and Attitude power their websites and apps on Pugpig
Organisation
Royal Horticultural Society: The most-read gardening magazine in the UK goes digital
Consumer media
Scientific American: The oldest continuously published magazine in the US goes digital
Consumer media
Over 100 years of Aviation Week on Pugpig Archive
Consumer media
The Times Literary Supplement from News Corp goes digital
Organisation
American Chemical Society and Pugpig create an award-winning app
News media
Pugpig joins First News on their mission to unlock childrens’ minds and unleash their potential
Organisation
NEA has over 3 million members and its flagship publication is powered by Pugpig
Consumer media
Pugpig Archive: High Times reaches new heights with beautifully curated archives
News media
Pugpig works with Springer Nature’s custom content division to launch new projects
News media
The largest publisher in the UK, Reach PLC, chooses Pugpig for 25 titles
Organisation
Hodder Education uses Pugpig Site to showcase extensive collection of educational resources
News media
The Independent relies on Pugpig to become the first digital-only broadsheet in the UK
Readers spend an average of 8 sessions per month
Each in-app session lasts an average of 19 minutes- 4.4/5 on the App Store
News media
The Baltimore Banner is the city’s newest local news platform and holds a 4.8 rating on iOS App Store
- 8 week project turnaround
- Screen views increasing month on month since launch
- 4.8/5 App Store rating