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06.04.25
The Profit Squeeze: How Small Publishers Are Navigating Tight Margins
by Deb Vanasse
Is your company feeling the profit squeeze? You’re not alone. “It’s so...
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Webinar
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09.23.24
PubWest Boot Camp: What a CFO Does
by Tobi Eyinade
What does a CFO do? It's not just spreadsheets and numbers. Hear from Tobi Eyinade, the...
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07.25.24
Tips to Increase Revenue & Run Your Indie Publishing Business More Successfully
by Doug Seibold
Bookselling profit margins can be tight for independent publishers, but with some ingenuity,...
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09.25.23
PubWest Boot Camp: How to Read a P&L
by Tom Helleberg
The title profit and loss model is an essential tool for publishing houses of any size. It helps...
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Article
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02.01.23
Book Publishing Startups: Where Are We Now?
by Thad McIlroy
In 2017, I reported to IBPA Independent magazine readers about the work I had been doing...
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02.01.23
Publishers Confront Inflation
by Deb Vanasse
Higher costs, lower demand. Not the business model any of us asked for. Whether by cutting...
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