Business Operations

Business Operations · Article | 10.31.11 Reversion in the Digital Age: Is Out-of-Print Out of Style?
by Steve Gillen

Because not every book is a success and not every successful book has an indefinite shelf life,...

Business Operations · Article | 11.01.10 A Crash Course in Accounting Basics
by Linda Carlson

How do I know if I’m making money? Established publishing companies have finance experts...

Business Operations · Article | 07.01.10 This One? That One? One of Those Other Ones? Oh, Never Mind: Managing Overabundant Choice
by Sheena Iyengar

Have you heard of the famous jam study? When I met with the head of Fidelity Research, he...

Business Operations · Article | 07.01.09 Royalty Software: Picks and Pans
by Linda Carlson

“Seriously ugly,” “cumbersome,” and “error-prone” are words...

Business Operations · Article | 04.30.09 Business-based Tips for Start-ups: Part 3, Projecting Expenses and Revenues
by Maggie Calonico

As you prepare to publish a book, estimating production costs will go a long way toward helping...

Business Operations · Article | 02.01.09 Tools for Reaching Media, Booksellers, and More
by Linda Carlson

How do you find out exactly what writers and editors want, and keep your media and bookseller...