In order for any industry or sector to not only survive but to move forward, there is vital data that must be collected in order to evaluate the effectiveness of the industry as a whole. For so many aspects of the book publishing industry, from traditional print publishing on a large scale down to self-published authors of ebooks, a lot of the information about consumer … [Read more...] about Bowker Drives The Data Behind Book Sales
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Metadata Helps Indie Authors Market Their Books
There is no shortage of authors writing books and thanks to the multitude of platforms to create an ebook or a print-on-demand physical book, there is also no shortage of ways an author can go about getting his work into the hands of the reading public, even while bypassing the traditional publishing industry altogether. One thing that authors cannot easily do, however, is … [Read more...] about Metadata Helps Indie Authors Market Their Books