Vendor Selection for Publishers
Expert Assessment – Impartial Advice – Best Outcome
Use our decades of publishing experience to ensure your next software investment is the right one.
Understand the entire market, avoid the pitfalls of software implementations, make sure your requirements are fully understood, reduce time frames, and guarantee the highest ROI on your investment.

The UK’s Publishing Software Specialists
Base your software investment on a firm foundation with expert vendor selection for publishers.
Ensure your publishing business gains the highest value available, and avoid costly mistakes.
Receive full disclosure of the advantages and drawbacks of the major publishing software.
Trust in the impartial advice of a digital publishing consultancy with 25 years of experience.
Our Publishing Vendor Selection Services
Draw on our knowledge as digital publishing specialists to get advice on the leading vendors.
Publishing solutions we typically assess for clients include:
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Ingenta – VISTA, pub2web, Advance
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Klopotek – PPM
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Real Software Systems – Alliant
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Digital River – Think Subscription
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SAP – SD and Books
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LittleJohn – Avatar
Total Service from Your Publishing Technology Partners

On top of our vendor selection for publishers, how would your business benefit if you could:
- Link all departments and systems seamlessly, eliminating manual processes and duplication of labour?
- Engage customers with personalised campaigns, loyalty schemes, and recommendations?
- Gain a deeper understanding of your business and how to strengthen your market share?
- Manage contracts and royalties with automatic systems that guarantee compliance?
Enable all of these benefits with our complete digital services for publishers:
Leverage data quickly, align disparate applications, and allow collaboration among your workforce.
Identify new opportunities, produce targeted content, improve performance, and predict future trends.
Take the time and effort out of managing sets of complex relationships with your authors and contributors.
Also engage our consultants and technicians for any of the following services:
- auditing systems and processes
- business process mapping and analysis
- reports with recommendations and action points
- database design, development, and implementation
- bespoke system automations
- agile project management
Influential Software: UK Digital Publishing Consultants
Publishing Software Specialists in London, Kent, and Glasgow
Influential Software has been carrying out transformative projects at major publishers for over 25 years.
With a unique mix of software expertise and publishing knowledge, our consultants act as a trusted bridge between the two.
Our core mission is:
- to help writers get published quickly, cleanly, affordably, and with the greatest reach
- to give managers agile tools that avoid bottlenecks, fast-track approvals, and streamline development
- to create one system for the whole business, speeding up production and giving one version of the truth
Whether you have a clear plan or want to explore the options, our consultants have the advice and expertise to carry your business forward.
A few of the clients who have benefitted from our digital publishing team:
Influential Software is active in the leading solutions of today, with a range of partnerships that enhance our technical capabilities:





Publishing Influential
