iPublishCentral, AAUP Make E-Book Publishing Available to 130 University Presses
Through iPublishCentral, AAUP members can launch their own publishing portals, creating online content products and bundles. They can also monetize their backlist without the overhead of more traditional online content publishing, lengthy development timeframes or pricey infrastructure.
"iPublishCentral has a proven model that has helped university presses to get their content online. In our agreement with AAUP, we look forward to helping other university presses open new distribution models and discover new ways of realizing revenue,," says Sameer Shariff, CEO of Impelsys. "Increasingly discriminating readers will access sample pages and make quick, convenient purchases from anywhere in the world, further strengthening the financial position of university presses."