END-TO-END PROJECT MANAGEMENT

We specialize in providing complete, end-to-end project management solutions for academic, scientific, STM, trade books, and peer-reviewed journals. Our seasoned team works closely with publishers across the globe to ensure every stage of the publishing lifecycle is handled with precision, efficiency, and editorial integrity. Our Authoring tool, emExpert, helps authors and editors view their proof in- browser and edit the underlying HTML content with the ease of editing a standard word document. Our certified and dedicated project managers work round the clock ensuring productivity and TATs are consistently met, and our real-time tracking tools and customized dashboards create visibility at every stage of the project for all relevant stakeholders. Our services include.

MANUSCRIPT ACQUISITION SUPPORT

• Author and editor coordination
• Initial content quality check
• Compliance with submission guidelines

PEER REVIEW MANAGEMENT (FOR JOURNALS)

• Reviewer database management
• Reviewer invitation and follow-up
• Decision support for editors
• Integration with ScholarOne, Editorial Manager, and other platforms

EDITORIAL & LANGUAGE SERVICES

• Copyediting (line and developmental)
• Technical editing for STM content
• Language polishing and rewriting
• Fact-checking and reference validation

TYPESETTING & LAYOUT DESIGN

• Books: Complex layouts, multi-author volumes, series
• Journals: XML-first workflows, LaTeX, InDesign, 3B2
• Print- and e-ready formats (EPUB, MOBI, PDF)

PROOFING & QUALITY ASSURANCE

• Proof review coordination with authors/editors
• Round-based corrections and final QC
• Ensuring style guide and formatting compliance

DIGITAL PUBLISHING & HOSTING SUPPORT

• XML conversion (JATS, NLM, BITS)
• Metadata tagging for indexing and discovery
• PDF/UA, ADA, Section 508, WCAG 2.1 compliance
• DOI registration and online-first publishing
• Integration with publishing platforms (OJS, Atypon, HighWire, etc.)

POST-PUBLICATION SERVICES

• Erratum and corrigendum handling
• Index generation (subject and author index)
• Marketing collateral (book blurbs, social cards)
• Rights and permissions tracking

Whether you’re a university press, a commercial publisher, or a society journal, we tailor solutions to meet your publishing strategy. Let us handle the complexities—so you can focus on your publishing vision.