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Issuu has teamed up with the National Scholastic Press Association (NSPA) to give journalism program advisors, yearbook staff, academic editorial teams, professors, and students free access to Issuu’s Starter Plan! Elevate your educational content by transforming documents into interactive Flipbooks for sharing across channels. Get unlimited publishing, Fullscreen Sharing links, easy Embedding, built-in Statistics, and more.

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  1. Visit our Pricing Page and sign up for a free Basic plan using your university email address (note: this email can be changed later).

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  5. Include "NSPA" in the Subject.

  6. Select “Student Account” under Topic.

  7. Complete all required fields.

  8. Wait for Issuu’s success team to confirm your application and upgrade your account from Basic to Starter.

  9. Once complete, you will be notified that your account has been upgraded to Issuu's Starter Plan.

  10. Go publish on Issuu!

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