There are a number of different sections in Consonance to tailor to your company’s precise requirements.

The Configuration section is where you define many values specific to your company.

Bibliographic

Publishers

Set up and maintain publisher names

Imprints

Set up and maintain imprint names

In-house subject codes

Set up and maintain your in-house subject codes

In-house editions

Manage your own in-house editions, such as paperback, hardback and so on. This makes for a more flexible list than the ONIX edition codes.

In-house formats

Manage your own in-house formats, such as ePub, Mobi or spiral-bound. This makes for a more flexible list than the ONIX format codes.

Pricing territories

Set up the countries which use particular currency prices

Marketing

Advance information sheet templates

Define advance information sheet layouts

Catalogue templates

Set up catalogue templates

Briefing templates

Automatically create briefing templates for each new book

Sales

Channels

Set up sales channels for your books e.g. Home, Gratis

Masterchannels

Set up sales channel groupings for your books, e.g. UK, Export

Supplier configs

Set up and manage your distribution suppliers.

Finance

Currencies

Set up and manage your exchange rates

Legal

Contract sets

Group contracts into sets for royalty statement purposes, when cross-accounting is not required

Company

Manage company settings such as royalty periods