Publishing services provider Allen Press, Inc., US, has announced that it will host the Allen Press Webinar Series, Best Practices and Innovative Solutions, designed for the editorial office staff of scholarly and professional publishers. Four online seminars, presented throughout October and November, will offer tips for streamlining workflow and creating efficiencies in the editorial office.
The first webinar, Annotating PDFs: A Piece of the Digital Workflow Puzzle, will take place on October 7. It will focus on how to use PDFs to improve efficiency and enhance communication. It will cover basic and advanced tools, as well as viewing and printing options, and will demonstrate how publishers can save time and money while increasing accuracy.
The second webinar, Using Kodak InSite: Uploading and Proofing Files, is scheduled for October 21, 2009. It will address how ‘soft proofing’ works – a key to expediting proofing, communication, and file processing. The session will illustrate how this online portal serves as an effective means of moving jobs through production faster while eliminating error, confusion, and delay.
The third webinar will take place on November 4. Managing Production Costs and Reader Preferences will explore suggestions for managing the cost of production, implementing cost-saving technologies for the editorial office, and combining technologies to provide flexible delivery of your content to meet a variety of reader preferences.
The last webinar, Best Practices for ‘Publish before Print’, will be held November 18 and will explore several models used by publishers who expedite the dissemination of information online, before a printed version can be produced. The session will look at the drivers and benefits of offering preprints and managing a preprint programme.
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