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Recurring Dream — Organizations with Subscriptions Are More Valuable

Even Silicon Valley is finding that recurring revenues (aka, subscriptions) lead to more valuable businesses, while helping smaller companies thrive.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • May 7, 2018
  • 15 Comments

Catching the Wave — The Tide Turns Toward the Subscription Model

Silicon Valley’s advertising model has been exploited, and free information’s price is more apparent. Will we be saved by subscription model innovations?

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Mar 6, 2018
  • 50 Comments

The Scholarly Kitchen 10th Anniversary Survey

Ending our week-long celebration of The Scholarly Kitchen’s first decade, we are delighted to launch our first-ever readership survey. Find out how you can give us your feedback!

  • By Alice Meadows
  • Mar 2, 2018
  • 3 Comments

Focusing on Value — 102 Things Journal Publishers Do (2018 Update)

In this update, the focus shifts to the value journal publishers offer, and who benefits.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Feb 6, 2018
  • 14 Comments

Caught in the Middle — Can Publishers Resolve Contradictory Expectations?

A session at ALPSP shines a light on why publishers are caught in an impossible situation — satisfying customers who demand different things at different times, and who are not aligned around the ultimate benefit they all seek to deliver.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Sep 29, 2016
  • 13 Comments

The New(ish) Kids on the Block – Touring the Megajournals

A tour of four major “megajournals” and some of their neighbors finds a few common approaches and a few distinguishing features, but the entire category may need to be rethought given the lack of “mega” generally among the set.

  • By Kent Anderson
  • Apr 5, 2016
  • 22 Comments

University Presses: "Under Fire" or Just Under the Gun (Like the Rest of Us)?

Are university presses really “under fire,” or are they simply experiencing the natural consequences of doing the wrong things at the wrong time in a marketplace that has evolved away from them?

  • By Rick Anderson
  • May 19, 2014
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