ScholarNext is a full-service consultancy focusing on issues at the intersection of technology, content, and academia. 

Clients include publishers, technology companies, universities, libraries, non-profit organizations, startups, and other scholarly communication entities.

ScholarNext works with clients on a broad variety of issues, including understanding and developing Web 2.0 functionality, strategic planning, business development, management consulting, and policy analysis.  Engagements may be short-term, retainer-based, or "brainiac-on-demand". 

Representative activities include the following:

• Development of a Web 2.0 strategy for a high-impact publisher
• Creation of a market-entry strategy for a Fortune 50 company developing a higher education service
• Review and critique of a strategic master plan for an ARL-member library
• Serving as interim CEO for a social networking startup
• Development and execution of a journal acquisitions strategy for a major non-profit publisher
• Creation of a business development plan for a high-tech startup seeking to enter the academic space
• Review of technical strategy and feature set for a major information provider
• Presentation of a workshop series reviewing and previewing trends in scholarly communications at multiple ARL-member libraries
• Construction of a market demographic survey for an established journal publisher
• Refinement of a service plan for one of the largest academic libraries systems in the world