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Partnership Publishing

Aspiring authors, lacking a platform, and seasoned publishing professionals, in need of partners and content, team up to create a new "do-it-together" model of publishing.

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The 2013 Non-Obvious Trend Report, where Partnership Publishing was first coined

First published in the 2013 Non-Obvious Trend Report →

Trend Longevity Rating

B Graded B in 2026 ·
a strong prediction that largely held up

How this trend held up

This trend inspired my wife and I to start Ideapress Publishing in 2014 and still drives a shift in publishing but has led many entrants of questionable ethics and quality into the industry.

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