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"Practical Problem-Solving Advice for Publishers"
Free Articles on Publishing Management
Free Articles from John B. McHugh
© 2024 by John B. McHugh
I am pleased to share with you these free 51 articles available at my website. Information about co-authors David Beacom and Liz Novak is included on page 5.
Topics : Association Publishing; Book Publishing; Career Management; Executive Recruiting; Management; Networking; Periodical and Journals; Product and Content Development; Rights and Permissions; Self-Employment; Social Media
Association Publishing
- A-8, Twenty Best Practices in Nonprofit Publishing―Revised with co-author David Beacom, 2018, 2 pages
- A-9, Don’t Miss Out: Re-tool Your Publishing Program, To Extend Your Mission and Build Profits. Revised with co-author David Beacom, 2018, 5 pages
- A-11, Maximizing Volunteer Input in Association Publishing―Revised with co-author David Beacom, © 2018, 3 pages
- A-12, Is There a Job for You in Association Publishing? Co-author David Beacom, 2020, 5 pages
- A-13, Association Culture: Breaking Barriers to Organizational Progress, David Beacom, Co-Author, 2021, 4 pages
- A-14, Political Success in Associations: Making the Volunteer-Staff Relationship Work, 2017, 8 pages
- A-16, How Association Leaders Think and What That Means to Your Publishing Program, Revised with Co-author David Beacom, 2020, 5 pages
- A-22, Twelve Ways Association Publishing Differs from Commercial Publishing, 2016, 3 pages
- A-31, An Interview with David Beacom On Association Publishing, 2018, 4 pages
- PM-44, Improve Your Publishing Strategy with an Audit, 2022, 2 pages
- PM-70, Content Considerations for the Association of the Future, 2017, 6 pages
Books
- B-10, McHugh's Book Marketing/Promotion Checklist: 22 Ways to Promote and Sell Books, 2019, 4 pages
- B-17, How to Think About Author Advances: Six Tips, 2014, 1 page
- B-18, Fourteen Attributes of Successful Book Acquisitions Editors, 2019, 4 pages
- B-27, Finding and Vetting a Publisher: Tips for Authors, 2022, 2 pages
- B-39, Distribution in Book Publishing, 2019, 6 pages
- B-46, Six Suggestions for Self-Publishers, 2021, 2 pages
- B-54, Eighteen Ways Publishers Add Value to Content, 2022, 1 page
- B-55, Commercial Publishing vs. Self-Publishing: Advantages/Disadvantages, 2019, 3 pages
- B-65, Publisher’s Website Checklist: Six Essentials, by John B. McHugh and David Beacom, 2018, 1 page
- B-66, Legacy and Pass-Along Book Agreements: A Word of Caution, 2015, 2 pages
- B-67, An Experienced Textbook Author’s Views on Acquisitions Editors, 2019, 2 pages
- B-72, How to Launch a New Book into Production, 2019, 4 pages
- B-74, Book Publishing—A Key Part of Your Content Strategy, 2020, 2 pages
- B-78, McHugh & Beacom’s 32 Book Acquisitions Tips, 2020, 4 pages
- B-88, Should You Write That Book? Suggestions from an Acquisitions Editor, 2024, 2 pages
- B-88-A, Let McHugh Help You Find a Book Publisher, 2024, 2 pages
Executive Recruiting
- ED-2, Hiring an Association Executive Director (ED) Part I: First Steps to a Successful Search by John B. McHugh and Harvey Kane, 2023, 4 pages
- ED-3, Hiring an Association Executive Director (ED) Part II: Where to Find Candidates, Search Committees, and the Best Candidates, by John B. McHugh and Harvey Kane, 2023, 4 pages
- ED-9, McHugh Recruiting Services for Associations and Societies , 2023, 1 page
- PM-12, Is There a Job for You in Association Publishing? Co-author David Beacom, 2020, 5 pages
- PM-16, Recruiting Executives: McHugh's Tips and Suggestions, 2017, 4 pages
- PM-48, Optimal Interviewing Strategy for Recruiting: A McHugh Select, 2014, 5 pages
- PM-55, Thoughtful Job Interviews: How to Treat Job Candidates, 2014, 4 pages
- PM-85, Finding Your Next Executive Director, Co-author David Beacom, 2020, 2 pages
- PM-86, McHugh-Beacom Executive Recruiting Checklist, 2020, 1 page
- PM-89, Avoiding Nepotism when Hiring an Executive Director, 2021, 2 pages
Management
Periodicals and Journals
- P-16, Changing an Association Magazine Title: An Interview with Liz Novak of IAPD, 2016, 5 pages
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- P-20, Open Access or Not: Ten Questions to Ask about Journal Publishing, 2015, 2 pages
- P-24, Renaming an Association Magazine, 2016, 2 pages
- P-25, Editors: Appreciate Your Authors and Contributors, Co-Author Liz Novak, 2022, 4 pages
Product Development
- PD-12, McHugh’s Tips for Fostering Creativity in Your Organization, 2017, 4 pages
- PD-13, New-Product Development in Nonprofits: Best Practices for Building a Brighter Future―Revised with David Beacom, 2018, 4 pages
- PD-17, Improving Product Development in Associations through Collaboration and Information Sharing, 2017, 4 pages
- PD-22, Twenty-Two Questions to Ask to Evaluate New Product Development for Associations, 2017, 3 pages
Rights and Permissions
- R-23, McHugh’s and Koehser’s Rights and Permissions Glossary, 2024, 14 pages
- R-28, Rights and Permissions: McHugh’s Recommended Books and Web Sites, 2021, 3 pages
- R-30, How to Obtain Permission to Use Copyrighted Material, John B. McHugh and David Koehser, 2019, 12 pages
- R-40, Creative Commons and Journal Publishing Partnerships, 2015, 2 pages
- R-43 The Book Subscription Model A Legal View―An Interview with Attorney David Koehser, 2018, 5 pages
- R-44, Song Lyrics Copyright/Fair Use Question, 2018, 2 pages
- R-46, How Long Should You Keep Copyright Documents?― An Interview with Attorney David Koehser, 2020, 3 pages
- R-48, Permissions Requirements for Derivative Works, Co-Author Attorney David Koehser 2021, 2 pages
- R-50, Einstein’s Visage, Hebrew University and the Right of Publicity, Co-author David Koehser, 2022, 3 pages
- R-51, What You Don't Know about Fair Use CAN Hurt You, Co-Author David Koehser, J.D., 2022, 4 pages
About John B. McHugh
John B. “Jack” McHugh is a 40-year veteran of the publishing business. Jack has worked as an executive for Houghton Mifflin, Wadsworth, and Saint Mary’s Press. Jack is also an experienced association publishing executive. For seven years, he was Publisher and Director of Programs at the American Society for Quality and for a two-year period, he served as the Interim Publisher at the Project Management Institute. He is a member of the ASAE Advisory Board for Publishing, Communications, and Media Issues and Practices.
Jack’s specialties include association/nonprofit publishing, book publishing, executive recruiting, journal publishing, rights and permissions, new ventures, organizational design, and social media strategy and policy.
McHugh and Liz Novak, of IAPD have co-authored three papers on Networking Techniques. Jack Mc Hugh is also the manager of the LinkedIn™ group, Association and Nonprofit Publishing.
Contact John B. “Jack” McHugh
Phone: 414-351-3056
Email: jack@johnbmchugh.com
Website: http://www.johnbmchugh.com/
LinkedIn https://tinyurl.com/y4huujf6
About David Beacom
David Beacom is a long-time publishing executive, primarily in the nonprofit sector. For more than 15 years, Beacom served the National Science Teachers Association (NSTA) as Chief Content Officer (formerly Publisher) and Associate Executive Director. Under his leadership, NSTA evolved from a distributor of other providers’ resources into a leading publisher of books and other content in its marketplace. (Revenue rose from $1M to $6M.) Previously, Beacom spent two decades with the National Geographic Society, where he was long the lead creative and editorial voice in education—and where he effected a bottom-line turnaround of its school publishing group.
Beacom has contacts and resources across the industry. A few years back, he served as (elected) President of the Association of Educational Publishers (AEP) and, in that role, was part of the leadership team that negotiated AEP’s merger with the then-AAP School Division. After the merger, he served on the AAP’s Learning Group Executive Council, including one year as co-chair. LinkedIn™ https://bit.ly/2J5Umfb David is now collaborating on consulting assignments with John B. McHugh.
About Liz Novak
Liz Novak has held various roles with the International Association of Plastics Distribution (IAPD) since joining the organization in 2011. She is currently the Senior Director of Advocacy and Editor-In-Chief. She is responsible for IAPD’s government relations initiatives and political action committee, the editorial content for all of IAPD’s publications and assists her CEO with responsibilities related to IAPD’s Board of Directors and Executive Committee. During her tenure at IAPD, she also served as Marketing Director for seven years, before promoting her protégé to the role. Liz holds a bachelor of science from Loyola University of Chicago and an MBA from the Pennsylvania State University Smeal College of Business. She earned her CAE in 2018. Contact: www.linkedin.com/in/lnovak.
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