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Tuesday, May 14, 2013   (0 Comments - view/add)
Royalty Accounting Controls Give Publishers Peace of Mind »
By David Marlin When it comes to accounting for royalties , financial controls can mean the difference between success and disaster. MetaComet Systems’ 14 years...
Wednesday, February 13, 2013   (0 Comments - view/add)
Royalty Management Best Practices »
Three Royalty Management Best Practices & Necessary Requirements   by David Marlin, MetaComet Systems   MetaComet Systems is an ECPA partner, providing discounts to ECPA...
Tuesday, December 18, 2012   (0 Comments - view/add)
Data Breaches: It Can Happen To You »
By Martin Eisenstein You may have read about some high profile data breaches, such as the one last month involving credit card information taken from...
Monday, August 27, 2012   (0 Comments - view/add)
ECPA freight savings plan carriers win awards »
ECPA FREIGHT SAVINGS PLAN CARRIERS WIN QUEST FOR QUALITY AWARDS Provided by ECPA Preferred Provider: Siriani & Associates The ECPA Freight Savings Plan uses the...
Tuesday, July 31, 2012   (0 Comments - view/add)
Barna presents research on Pastor reading habits »
Pastors Love Books! by David Kinnaman, President, Barna Group While most in the publishing community recognize that Christians play an important role in creating many...
Friday, July 06, 2012   (0 Comments - view/add)
Rights & Royalty Data Standards: The Road to Profitability »
BISG's Domestic Rights and Royalties Reporting Pilot to facilitate standardized, automated, system-to-system reporting of royalty transactions on licensed content by David Marlin, President, MetaComet Systems...
Friday, June 15, 2012   (0 Comments - view/add)
How to Stretch Your Shipping Dollar »
Provided by ECPA Preferred Provider: Siriani & Associates   1.    Join the ECPA Freight Savings Plan. Always ship on your account number to receive...
Wednesday, May 23, 2012   (0 Comments - view/add)
The Four “Gotchas” of International Licensing »
As the global demand for quality content grows, foreign publishers look more and more to license from US publishers an d vice versa. The good...
Monday, May 21, 2012   (0 Comments - view/add)
ECPA Legal Update: First Sale Doctrine Dilemma »
By Brian Flagler and Craig Gipson, Flagler Law Group Can publishers control whether a third party purchases books produced abroad, imports those books into the...
Sunday, May 20, 2012   (0 Comments - view/add)
From ELS12: BRICS of Faith »
Dr. Philip Jenkins, Distinguished Professor of History Baylor's Institute for Studies of Religion Scholars of Christianity have struggled to escape from the traditional obsessions of...
Wednesday, May 09, 2012   (0 Comments - view/add)
DRM-Free eBooks: An opportunity for Christian publishers and retailers »
by Cory Verner, President, eChristian, Inc. If you follow publishing news, you can’t help but hear about the issues surrounding DRM. Lately, things have been...
Thursday, January 12, 2012   (1 Comment - view/add)
Ten predictable trends and six revolutionary predictions for the future of publishing »
by Jamie Israel, Director of Global Marketing, Content Solutions , SPi Global These ten common denominators come together as a general consensus as we head...
Thursday, January 12, 2012   (0 Comments - view/add)
Navigating with Good ‘Intel’: Publishing, e-Books, and Beyond »
by David Campbell, Senior Account Manager of Publishing Services, Bowker Wouldn’t it be easier if Staples really did sell the "Easy Button”?   It is...
Tuesday, December 13, 2011   (0 Comments - view/add)
The Amazon Dilemma: Doing Business with the World’s Largest E-tailer »
This content is reserved for employees of ECPA member companies.  Please sign in to your ECPA community profile and access the rest of the article...
Monday, November 07, 2011   (0 Comments - view/add)
A Case Study from AMG Publishers: Creating a consistent flow of information »
Order Out of Chaos: A case study about creating a consistent flow of correct information By Dr. Warren P. Baker, Senior Editor, AMG Publishers Information....
Wednesday, October 05, 2011   (0 Comments - view/add)
Making Choices in The Mobile App Economy »
Making Choices in The Mobile App Economy by Bob Carlton, Principal at LMK Consulting Mobile is putting pressure on publishers to quickly adapt and successfully...
Wednesday, October 05, 2011   (2 Comments - view/add)
Breaking Down the EPUB 3 Spec by Eric Freese, Aptara »
Breaking It Down: The EPUB 3 Spec By Eric Freese, Solutions Architect, Aptara and member of the EPUB 3 Working Group EPUB is widely accepted...
Tuesday, September 06, 2011   (0 Comments - view/add)
Six Decisions to Make in Digital Publishing »
It’s a Book, It’s an App, It’s ??? Six Decisions to Make in Digital Publishing by John Wheeler Vice President of Strategy and Emerging Technologies,...
Thursday, August 04, 2011   (0 Comments - view/add)
Is the eBooks “tidal wave” really just a small swell? »
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Friday, July 01, 2011   (0 Comments - view/add)
ECPA's newest board members discuss challenges in Christian publishing and retail »
A Focused Vision Amidst Publishing’s Changing Landscape ECPA’s newest board members discuss current and future challenges for Christian publishing and retailing Dwight Baker, President, Baker...
Wednesday, June 01, 2011   (0 Comments - view/add)
How to Promote Children's Curriculum to Churches »
Sticking to ‘em like Velcro How to Promote Children's Curriculum to Churches by Justin Cross, Director of Syndicated Research, Campbell Rinker In his early days...
Thursday, May 05, 2011   (0 Comments - view/add)
'Cities and Faith' by David Kinnaman; Barna reports available to ECPA members for discount »
Cities and Faith by David Kinnaman President of Barna Group Author of unChristian: What a New Generation Really Thinks About Christianity Numerous deep-seated transitions face...
Tuesday, April 05, 2011   (0 Comments - view/add)
Latest Research on "The Apathy Generation" - The Latent Religious Beliefs of Millennials »
The Apathy Generation: The Latent Religious Beliefs of Millennials Excerpt from White Paper from Grey Matter Research & Consulting Presented by Ron Sellers at NRB...
Tuesday, March 01, 2011   (0 Comments - view/add)
Six Take-Aways from the O’Reilly Tools Of Change Conference »
by Gretchen Goldsmith, President/CEO, Rose Publishing, Inc. Everyone with an eye to the future was challenged at the Tools of Change Conference. We heard from...
Tuesday, March 01, 2011   (0 Comments - view/add)
Technology Enabled Solutions for Manuscript Editing »
The need for language editing in manuscripts is increasing as publishers look at acquiring content globally, often from non-English speaking countries. At the same time,...
Tuesday, March 01, 2011   (0 Comments - view/add)
ECPA Members Supported by Industry Advocacy »
by Mark Kuyper, ECPA President/CEO ECPA Strategic Goal #3 ECPA will serve as an advocate to encourage the awareness and distribution of Christian resources, work...
Friday, February 04, 2011   (2 Comments - view/add)
Have iPad Will Travel by David Lewis »
iPad Will Travel David Lewis Executive Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Baker Publishing Group E-Link, February 2011 Someone recently asked me if I've been leaving...
Friday, February 04, 2011   (2 Comments - view/add)
Connecting You to Vital Information »
Connecting You to Vital Information Mark W. Kuyper, President/CEO, ECPA E-Link, February 2011 ECPA Strategic Goal #2 ECPA will provide a wide array of avenues...
Friday, February 04, 2011   (0 Comments - view/add)
Networking the ECPA Community »
Networking the ECPA Community Mark W. Kuyper President and CEO, ECPA E-Link, January 2011 Network: a group of people who exchange information, contacts and experience...
Wednesday, December 01, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Moving from Suppliers to Strategic Partners »
How to select strategic partners in the digital age E-Link, December 2010 With publishing in the midst of a true sea change, the need to...
Monday, November 01, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
From My Chair by Cris Doornbos »
From My Chair Cris H. Doornbos - Chairman of the Board of ECPA President and CEO, David C Cook E-Link, November 2010 1983 was the...
Monday, November 01, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
ECPA Resolves Copyright Infringement Case »
Last week, the High Court of Justice in London issued a Consent Order under which Andrew (Amue) Ansell admitted to infringing a large quantity of...
Friday, October 01, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Your Metadata is More Important Than Your Books »
Laura Dawson, Content Chief, Firebrand Technologies E-Link, October 2010 It's becoming a truism that book readers have stopped asking bookstore clerks and librarians about the...
Friday, October 01, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
The Truth About Fiction (It's Better Than You Might Think) »
Michael Covington , Information & Education Director, ECPA E-Link, October 2010 (Hint: read the whole article for the really good stuff.) You may have recently...
Wednesday, September 01, 2010   (0 Comments - view/add)
Shaping How We Lead By Who We Are »
Bob Fryling , Publisher, InterVarsity Press E-Link, September 2010 Bob Fryling is Publisher of InterVarsity Press and has recently written a book called The Leadership...

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