Summary
Acumen is the book publishing software solution that we recommend most often to publishers with revenue between $2M and $10M USD. Why? It has a large and growing customer base, it costs about 50% less than comparable solutions and their development is focused on helping publishers maximize their direct sales; digitial and print.
Why do we like Acumen?
One Version Concept
- Acumen does not produce a separate customized version for each client.
- Modifications requested by one client are included in the standard software and made available to all ACUMEN clients.
Free Software Updates
Acumen book publishing software provides free software updates and version upgrades to all users on their technical support contract.
It Grows With You
You can start small with a two user version and add additional users one at a time as your company grows. Acumen can handle up to 80 users.
Customer Service
Cyberwolf is a company where you can call the President and discuss the issues that concern you.
Power
Acumen is an affordable, easy to use, and powerful ERP system for book publishers. It costs about 50% less than other solutions for medium sized publishers.
It offers features such as an ONIX compliant title information database, a customer management system, an action planner and a product profit and loss statement along with automatic data backups at the server and client level.
The Internal Controls
The system forces you to follow proper accounting procedures. All adjustments generate a balanced general journal entry. This ensures that management knows the true state of affairs of their company and that your publishing company presents a professional appearance to investors and potential buyers.
Optional Modules
Acumen’s continually introduces new optional modules such as Academic Marketing and Advanced Warehouse Management.
Powerful Ecommerce Functionality
Acumen offers publishers the option of a turnkey custom designed website that integrates with the Acumen software. More importantly, you can sell digital products directly to your customers
Publishers Are Switching to Acumen
Acumen has over 180 book publishing clients and this number has grown every year for the past ten years. Their client base includes former clients of Cats Pajamas (50+), CISPUB (10), and Bookworks (5).
Web Site: www.acumenbook.com