How do you evaluate your royalty accounting operations? The ten questions we ask when looking at royalty operations are; [Read more...]
Royalty Software Selection
How do you select the right royalty software? For many royalty paying companies it is based on;
- How much they want to spend
- The size of their company
- The royalty rules used in their contracts
- Whether they are looking for a stand-alone royalty solution or an integrated royalty solution
- References from users of the software [Read more...]
IT Best Practices for Small Publishers
Companies running royalty software from a desktop should adopt the following five practices to protect their royalty software data files and the computer that it runs on. [Read more...]
Reserve for Returns Update
New functionality allows publishers to base reserve for returns on format (print, ebook, etc.) or sales type (wholesale, foreign, etc.). [Read more...]
Royalties & Digital Publishing
The growth in ebook sales has led to changes in royalty contracts offered by book publishers;
1. Reserve for Returns- New royalty contracts often exclude ebook sales from the reserve for returns. Why? The returns rate for eBook sales is effectively zero. [Read more...]
