Gerstman Group Acquires DIY Lifestyle Magazine

GARDEN CITY, N.Y. - Sept. 17, 2014 - PRLog -- Gerstman Group, a leading Manufacturers Representative agency in the home channel industry, today announced the acquisition of DIY Lifestyle magazine, a digital "Do It Yourself" consumer publication which is available on Apple Newsstand for iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch customers and on the Google Play store for Android customers.  DIY Lifestyle magazine is one of the top ranked digital magazines in the Crafts and Hobbies category on Newsstand internationally.  Issue #18 has just been released and is now available.

DIY Lifestyle is a glossy monthly digital magazine that includes DIY crafts, hobby, and home improvement articles from leading contributors around the world and is available for subscription or as single issues.  DIY Lifestyle handpicks the best DIY tutorials and projects and presents them in a fun and informative way, including crisp and clean zoomable images, embedded videos, clickable links to websites and connections to the most popular social media platforms.  Past issues have featured a variety of unique articles such as Gold Dipped Ceramics,  Lamps on a String Decor, Coffee Table from Pallet Wood, and Make Your Own Yoga Mat.

"Gerstman Group is excited to take the reins of DIY Lifestyle magazine and sees this as an opportunity to bring the publication to new places while continuing to provide the best "Do It Yourself" ideas to consumers on Apple and Android devices," said Dan Gerstman, President of Gerstman Group.  "Going forward, to further enhance the experience for our readers, we will also be introducing high-quality DIY project advertorials written by home products manufacturers.  These advertorials will present consumers with unique projects using products sold in a variety of home channel e-commerce and brick-and-mortar retailers.  We believe that this will bring tremendous value to our readers."  Mr. Gerstman continued by emphasizing that manufacturers creating valuable DIY advertorial " how to" content will be included with space at no charge provided that the manufacturers promote their advertorials and DIY Lifestyle through their own marketing channels, including social media and public relations.

Please visit Apple Newsstand or Google Play on your mobile device to download the free DIY Lifestyle app.  After downloading the app, you may view Issues 1 and 4 at no charge before purchasing issues or subscribing to the magazine.

Apple Newsstand:  https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/diy-lifestyle-magazine/id574362595?mt=8

Google Play:  https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bdfbeihaea.dfgbdfbeihaea&hl=en

To learn more about DIY Lifestyle, please visit www.diylifestylemag.com.  If you maintain a DIY blog and would like to become a contributor to DIY Lifestyle, please contact our Managing Editor by visiting the Contact Us page on the website and filling out the form.