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Introduction The publishing industry has undergone radical transformations in recent years, with digital innovation, AI integration, and shifting consumer habits reshaping career opportunities. While traditional roles in editing and print production remain essential, new high-paying positions have emerged at the intersection of technology, data analytics, and content strategy. In 2025, the most lucrative publishing jobs … Read more
Introduction AI isn’t coming to academic publishing; it’s already here. From manuscript screening and metadata enrichment to peer review support and marketing automation, artificial intelligence is becoming embedded in every stage of the scholarly publishing process. But unlike some industries where AI replaces human labor wholesale, publishing demands a subtler approach. Here, the challenge isn’t … Read more
Introduction In today’s academic publishing landscape, workflows aren’t just about producing books or journals—they’re about creating structured, discoverable, and durable digital content. For decades, many presses relied on linear, manual processes that were editorially sound but digitally fragile. That model doesn’t cut it anymore. An efficient publishing workflow must now support digital interoperability, rich metadata, … Read more
Introduction In academic publishing, metadata has often been treated as an afterthought—something to be handled quickly during production or relegated to technical staff behind the scenes. But in 2025, this approach is not only outdated—it’s risky. As search engines, digital repositories, and top journal databases increasingly rely on structured, machine-readable information, robust metadata has become … Read more
Introduction The American book publishing industry stands at a pivotal point in 2025. As digital transformation continues to alter the landscape of content creation, distribution, and consumption, publishers are reimagining their strategies to remain competitive and relevant. The industry, long rooted in tradition, is now embracing the necessity of agility, innovation, and inclusivity. Against a … Read more