Publishing Consulting
Riverwinds Consulting is here to help guide an association or organization through peaks and valleys of publishing. Riverwinds offers an organization-wide experience in both the digital and print landscape.
Consultations can be on a focused single task or a long-term engagement. Riverwinds can help bring key projects to fruition or work as a sounding board for major publishing initiatives.
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Customer and Industry Review,
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Digital Strategy Development,
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Global Rights and Licensing,
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New Product Research and Development,
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Partner/Vendor Analysis and Negotiation,
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Publishing Operations Audit,
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RFP Process Management, or
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Strategic Planning and Execution.
Some potential services include: ​
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converting existing publications to open access,
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adding echapter capability to existing book programs,
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implementing anti-piracy software to reduce theft of content,
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reviewing the decision to have production tasks kept in-house or outsourced,
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using altmetrics on publications to help grow article discoverability,
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assessing how data are utilized within an organization to inform decisions,
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developing plans to address ad blocking and ad viewability,
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and countless other ways to address challenges and opportunities.
Working with Riverwinds can also help augment staffing shortfalls or assist with time-sensitive projects. Riverwinds can help publishers, self-publishers, associations/societies, or other organizations with key goals.
Riverwinds is ready to discuss short- and long-term needs. Contact us today.
About Riverwinds Consulting
Riverwinds Consulting offers a full catalog of services to associations, publishers, and other organizations. Specializing in scholarly publishing, Riverwinds addresses both print and digital needs with services including: Customer and Industry Review; Digital Strategy Development; Global Rights and Licensing; New Product Research and Development; Partner/Vendor Analysis and Negotiation; Publishing Consulting; Publishing Operations Audit; and Strategic Planning and Execution. Riverwinds brings to bear 25+ years of experience in publishing.