As part of our commitment to the publishing industry, and a sign of the passion with which we personally engage our field, many of Firebrand’s employees are active and past participants in boards, committees, and working groups for different organizations.

• Fran Toolan
  • BISG Board of Directors
• Catherine Toolan
  • BISG Metadata Committee
• Alicia Solis
  • BISG Supply Chain Committee
• Steve Rutberg
  • Audio Publishers Association Website and Sponsorship Committees
• Myfanwy Collins
  • Newburyport Literary Festival Steering Committee
• Joshua Tallent
  • Independent Book Publisher’s Association (IBPA) Board of Directors
    • Executive Committee
    • Member Benefits Committee (Chair)
    • Investments Committee
  • BISG Content Structure Committee
    • IDPF EPUB 3 Advocacy Working Group (Chair)
    • Accessible Publishing Working Group
    • EPUB 3 Support Grid Working Group
  • The Center for Accessible Materials Innovation (CAMI) National Task Force
  • DIAGRAM Center Content Working Group

Firebrand proudly partners with Kadaxis in our Audience Analysis and Keyword Creation service. Kadaxis uses data science to improve book discovery across the publishing value chain. The company is based in New York, and counts many of the top publishing companies as clients. Kadaxis’ flagship Audience Analysis Keyword product improves the visibility of books in retailer search engines like Amazon search, leading to increased sales.

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Automate your royalty management and reduce your effort by up to 90%. MetaComet’s Royalty Tracker provides an easy-to-use, robust and secure online platform to eliminate the errors, headaches and stress of royalty accounting. AuthorPortal.com provides online royalty statements and collaboration for your authors, enhancing relations and simplifying operations.

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Since 2004, Doody Consulting has been helping organizations achieve more efficient and profitable outcomes with their publishing and education programs and helping their staff members and executives develop their talents and skills for the organization’s benefit. Working with non-profit professional associations, commercial publishers and medical education companies, our services are specific to the ecosystem our clients operate in where technology continually disrupts both the internal and external environment. Every engagement begins with an initial conversation during which our principals listen and understand your urgent and critical needs which require human, technical, or financial resources you don’t currently have.

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Supadu are the experts in web build, eCommerce, data management & site search for all publishers. With over 200 customers, 27 different languages in 20 countries, Supadu provides solutions for customers with complex data sets — including HarperCollins, Ingram and Macmillan — as well as smaller publishers, University Presses and Journals. With a simple set of templates and a low-cost customizable toolkit tailored for publishers Supadu reduces website development costs, and significantly improves time to market.

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