UKSG Publisher

Summary

A popular one-day seminar with compelling speakers held in a variety of UK locations. The course will provide an overview of the key issues with which publishers are faced, including editorial, product development and customer support, particularly within the context of a digital environment.

Who should attend

This one-day seminar is aimed at publishers, information specialists, intermediaries, librarians and anyone seeking a solid grounding in the publishing business.

Course level and previous knowledge required  

This seminar is aimed at publishers, information specialists, subscription agents, librarians and those working elsewhere in the serials world who wish to know more about the strategic and practical issues surrounding the management of journals in a publishing environment.   

Learning objectives 

  • Generating content and developing products
  • Supporting the editorial and production workflow
  • Technical innovation and service development
  •  The library/society publisher interface
  • Digitisation programmes
  • How to gain new customers, retain subscribers and increase usage