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Ainsley Sparkes
June 5, 2017
Research & Analysis, Ebooks

Infographic: The State of Digital Publishing in Canada 2016

Ainsley Sparkes
June 5, 2017
Research & Analysis, Ebooks
Infographic: The State of Digital Publishing in Canada 2016

The State of Digital Publishing in Canada 2016 looks at the size, scope, and production processes of the digital publishing market in Canada.

Tagged: research studies, canadian book market

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BookNet Canada
June 2, 2017
BookNet News

BookNet Canada's product ecosystem: A flowchart

BookNet Canada
June 2, 2017
BookNet News
BookNet Canada's product ecosystem: A flowchart

We're often asked how our products work together. Which is why we've created a flowchart that shows exactly where our information comes from, where it all goes, and how all of our products work together.

Tagged: workflow, infographics

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Zalina Alvi
May 30, 2017
ONIX

Graham Bell welcomes you to the wild world of ONIX and metadata

Zalina Alvi
May 30, 2017
ONIX
Graham Bell welcomes you to the wild world of ONIX and metadata

We were overjoyed to welcome EDItEUR's Graham Bell to provide two training sessions this week. With one day down (ONIX: Essentials) and one to go (ONIX: Advanced Topics), we can share a few highlights.

Tagged: editeur, onix 3.0, graham bell

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Ainsley Sparkes
May 29, 2017
Podcasts, Publishing

6 podcasts about book publishing you should subscribe to

Ainsley Sparkes
May 29, 2017
Podcasts, Publishing
6 podcasts about book publishing you should subscribe to

We've compiled six fantastic podcasts that are all about the business of books. Ebooks, sales trends, book marketing, and tonnes of other book publishing-related topics are covered across the hundreds of episodes in these podcasts.

Tagged: publishing podcasts

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Tom Richardson
May 23, 2017
Thema, Standards & Metadata

Building your metadata on stone

Tom Richardson
May 23, 2017
Thema, Standards & Metadata
Building your metadata on stone

Amazon's European stores are adopting the Thema subject classification system and publishing an internal "browse by subject" tree to show how they use the subject classifications.

Tagged: keywords, onix 3.0, online retailers

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BookNet Canada
May 17, 2017
BiblioShare

Give us your excerpts, your tables of contents, your reading group guides

BookNet Canada
May 17, 2017
BiblioShare
Give us your excerpts, your tables of contents, your reading group guides

Some exciting developments here at BookNet HQ. We're creating a repository of excerpts, tables of contents, and reading group guides in BiblioShare!

Tagged: biblioshare tips

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Ainsley Sparkes
May 15, 2017
Research & Analysis

Who is the Cookbook Buyer?

Ainsley Sparkes
May 15, 2017
Research & Analysis
Who is the Cookbook Buyer?

In the fourth instalment of our Deep Dive series we've whipped up some stats on the Cookbook buyer. We want to help you identify who these buyers are, what their habits are, online and off, and where they're buying their books.

Tagged: deep dive, cooking, research studies

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Ainsley Sparkes
May 9, 2017
Conferences & Events

Authors for Indies Day wrap up

Ainsley Sparkes
May 9, 2017
Conferences & Events
Authors for Indies Day wrap up

Want to know how many stores participated in Authors for Indies Day 2017, how many authors volunteered their time, and how far the #AFI2017 hashtag spread? Look no further than our infographic. We've got all those answers... and more!

Tagged: independent bookstores, canadian independent bookstore day

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BookNet Canada
May 8, 2017
Tech Forum, Podcasts

Podcast: Audiobooks and the sound of sales

BookNet Canada
May 8, 2017
Tech Forum, Podcasts
Podcast: Audiobooks and the sound of sales

There has lately been a huge surge in demand for audiobooks. In this podcast, a panel of industry pros talk about the audiobook landscape, from current trends to future opportunities.

Tagged: audiobooks, ruth linka, ian small, cameron drew

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BookNet Canada
May 1, 2017
Conferences & Events

Watch and learn: Tech Forum & ebookcraft videos

BookNet Canada
May 1, 2017
Conferences & Events
Watch and learn: Tech Forum & ebookcraft videos

Tech Forum and ebookcraft are over for another year. Now that the dust has settled, we've finished editing and uploading the videos. Now you can watch them all!

Tagged: eproduction, accessibility, digital rights management, canadian book market, keywords, onix 3.0, representation in publishing

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