Riverwinds Consulting

Riverwinds Consulting offers a full catalog of services to associations, publishers, and other organizations. Specializing in scholarly publishing, Riverwinds addresses both print and digital needs with services including: Digital Strategic Development, Global Rights and Licensing, New Product Research and Development, Partner/Vendor Analysis and Negotiation, Publishing Consulting, Publishing Operations Audit, RFP Process Management, and Strategic Planning and Execution. Riverwinds Consulting is led by John Bond, an accomplished publishing expert with over 25 years of experience in the Academic and Scholarly Journal Publishing arena. He is a well-respected leader and advisor to key decision makers and stakeholders across the publishing industry. His experiences include: leveraging marketing practices to accelerate sales and revenue opportunities for both print and digital publishing projects; an ability to analyze new business opportunities and launch peer-reviewed journals and textbooks in many disciplines; addressing all advantages and challenges to optimize results; and successfully managing the P&L of large journal and book portfolios. See RiverwindsConsulting.com for a full list of testimonials. Here is a recent one: "My organization turned to John to help it assess options for launching a peer-reviewed journal. John is extremely knowledgeable about the publishing industry and helped us think through the advantages and challenges of various courses of action. His work product was top-quality and his patience was greatly appreciated. I recommend John to anyone needing a guide to the world of journal publishing." Jonathan Stewart, JD, MS, RN, CPHRM, Immediate Past President, The American Association of Nurse Attorneys