Conversations on COVID with Deanta
Warren Buffet once said that it’s only when the tide goes out that you learn who has been swimming naked, and the COVID-19 crisis has exposed businesses like nothing else in living memory.
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Academic publishing and global publishing solutions in general have seen many big changes in recent years from the ongoing onshore/offshore debate to the rise of Open Access content to changing revenue streams and subscription models. At Deanta we regularly survey industry professionals and keep up with all the industry trends, leaning on our expertise to add value with best practice advice and recommendations.
Warren Buffet once said that it’s only when the tide goes out that you learn who has been swimming naked, and the COVID-19 crisis has exposed businesses like nothing else in living memory.
Deanta made a considerable investment in our production management system last year, to tackle two main gaps in the market and assist publishers and help them become better businesses in 2020.
Creating a series of high-level templates for documents using the client’s new branding, which could then be repurposed to create different types of content, thus streamlining the creative development process.
In 2020, Covid-19 shook the world and forced us all to re-evaluate. Given this context, it seemed right to revisit our academic publishing audience and understand how the lessons of 2020 are driving change in 2021.
Over the last few years of fast-paced change, many publishers have worried about their revenues and future profitability.
The trend in bringing some publishing production processes closer to home has led to greater discussion around how these publishers should select a partner in onshore outsourcing.
Technological innovation is something that the publishing industry claims to aspire to and want. However, in practice, book publishers don’t seem to be making much headway.
It’s no secret: Facebook and YouTube are winning the internet advertising revenue race, hands down. But in order to compete, digital publishing companies must shake up their business model.
Publishers are sitting on a hidden data gold mine, but many aren’t feeling the rush to improve their book metadata.
Digital publishers never imagined a day when they would have to combat fake news to defend their position as arbiters of proper research and information.