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Maverick’s Q4 Insider newsletter is out now – themed “Building a Foundation for Technical Success” with details on how a systematic audit and prioritized roadmap can provide a managed way to improve systems and the workflows that depend on them.

Read the insider: bit.ly/47vtn6q
November 10, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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Maverick and @scholasticahq.bsky.social announce the release of a new report that details the results of a 2025 global survey of individuals working within scholarly publishing about their current journal technology stacks and anticipated future needs.

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2025 Report: Technology Needs of Small and Medium Journal Publishers
Insights into smaller-sized publishers' technical priorities, from research integrity to AI adoption.
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November 7, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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A new post for Maverick’s Insider blog provides complete details of our Interim Placement services, including examples of how we’ve solved staffing challenges for numerous publishers.
Read “Solve Staffing Challenges with Interim Support” bit.ly/3JkuBb1
August 18, 2025 at 4:06 PM
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The Q3 2025 Maverick Insider newsletter is out now - themed “Thinking strategically to reduce risk” with details on Maverick’s strategic review capabilities.

Read the Insider: bit.ly/3IxYiFa
July 21, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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Rebecca Rinehart of @maverick-os.bsky.social kicks off the #SSP2025 session "What smaller publishers need from tech vendors to level up" with preview results from Scholastica and Maverick's survey on smaller publisher tech needs.

Take the survey to join the conversation here: buff.ly/37JbYqH
May 29, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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In a new post, Maverick’s Glyn Porritt explains how Technical Debt takes hold in organizations and provides proactive steps publishers can take to reduce it in the long run.
Read: “The Technical Debt dilemma – Don’t bury your head in the sand"
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May 28, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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In a new post, Maverick's @mertkose.bsky.social explains how Maverick’s Book Discovery Strategies can help books gain visibility and impact in increasingly digital and AI-powered environments.

Read “Book strategy in 2025: What gets discovered gets read” bit.ly/4k8YLuI
May 13, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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The Q2 2025 Maverick Insider newsletter is out now – themed “New book strategies for a new landscape,” with details on Maverick’s Book Discovery Strategies.

Read the Insider: bit.ly/42PtoQe
May 12, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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Maverick’s @mertkose.bsky.social explains how Collab-CNCI, an update to the well-established Category Normalized Citation Impact (CNCI), is changing the way we assess research impact.

Read “From CNCI to Collab-CNCI: A Smarter Way to Assess Research Impact” bit.ly/4lcGyhh

#publishing
April 2, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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At the SSP Annual Meeting, May 28-30, Maverick’s Rebecca Rinehart will be moderating the panel:
“What Smaller Publishers Need from Tech Vendors to Level Up”
May 29, 4:00 – 5:00 pm
View the SSP 2025 program: bit.ly/4l1MAB9
Contact Rebecca at rebeccaR@maverick-os.com
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March 26, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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The London Book Fair is a valuable forum to supplement the ongoing communication with our partners and to hear about important developments in scholarly publishing.

For #LBF25 key takeaways by Maverick CEO, Rebecca Moakes, read:
“Insights from The London Book Fair 2025" bit.ly/4hFg84T
March 24, 2025 at 1:47 PM
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Maverick and @scholasticahq.bsky.social announce the launch of the "Technology Needs of Small and Medium Journal Publishers" survey.

The survey welcomes feedback from small to medium-sized publishers and only takes a few minutes.

We encourage you to complete the survey at: bit.ly/3XH1suM
Global Survey: Technology Needs of Small and Medium Journal Publishers
Are you part of a small/medium scholarly journal publisher working to keep up with the changing research landscape? This survey is for you!
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March 11, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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A new post from Maverick examines the benefits, procedures, challenges, and key considerations for publishers looking to license their content to LLMs.

Read Licensing Content to Generative AI Platforms: A Publisher’s Perspective bit.ly/3Dk8dvF

#ai #GenerativeAI #LLM #licensing #publishing
March 4, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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To help you prepare for #EAA Maverick’s Will Awad will be participating in @silverchairnews.bsky.social upcoming webinar:

The European Accessibility Act is here: now what?
March 5, 11:00 am ET

Learn more and register here: bit.ly/3XczMxL

#accessibility #europeanaccessibilityact #wcag
February 25, 2025 at 3:24 PM
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The Q1 Maverick Insider newsletter is out now - themed “Enhance Your Journal’s Impact & Visibility” with details on our Journal Performance Analysis Program.
Read the Insider: bit.ly/3CT5XLG
Insider Newsletter – Enhance Your Journal’s Impact & Visibility
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February 17, 2025 at 6:15 PM
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With enforcement of the European Accessibility Act only six months away, Typefi and Maverick's Will Awad teamed up on the webinar: “How to comply with the EAA.”
You can view a recording of this webinar at: bit.ly/4gUlwRS

#EuropeanAccessibilityAct #EAA #accessibilitiy #wcag #wcag #AcademicSky
How to comply with the EAA | Typefi
Learn the EAA requirements and how to comply with the European Accessibility Act in this recorded webinar, hosted by accessibility expert Will Awad.
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January 7, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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In a new post for Maverick, Affiliate Senior Associate, Emilie McDermott discusses the steps publishers can take to support editorial boards and embed new policies and procedures to ensure research integrity.

Read “Peer Review Success through Editor Training and Workshops" bit.ly/3B8WNtC
December 26, 2024 at 3:45 PM