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Webinar Recording: Metadata, Marketing, Sales & Licensing for the K-12 eBook Market: A Review of Best Practices for Canadian Publishers
An overview of best practices to increase eBook sales to the ever elusive K-12 educational market. Barbara Howson, co-author of the soon to be released eBOUND...
BookTok Talks: Canadian BookTokers on Trends, Tropes, Dos and Don’ts
BookTok—the bookish corner of popular social media app TikTok—has become a recent staple in the publishing world (as discussed in our previous introductory...
What is BookTok? Get to Know the New Player Driving Sales in the Publishing World
If you are on the internet in any capacity, there is a very slim chance that you haven’t encountered the phenomenon that is TikTok. It has joined, and in many...
Need help with alt text?
If you're taking on the task of writing your own alt text, you may feel a bit overwhelmed—but eBOUND is here to help! Below is a downloadable template you can...
Experimentation Project for Accessible Audiobook Production: Best Practices in Publisher Workflow
The marketplace for commercial audiobooks has grown in recent years. Audiobook readers include those who enjoy consuming content in situations in which...
CoreSource Metadata Template: Title Groups and Asset Types
On first glance, the CoreSource metadata template can seem to be an unwieldy beast, with fields scrolling as far as the eye can see. Luckily for time-pressed...
Uploading Audiobooks to CoreSource for Distribution
The steps for uploading and distributing audiobooks to CoreSource are very similar to the process for eBooks. Below we have outlined the key differences:...
Metadata Audit Report
This wide-ranging metadata audit was designed to determine how many of eBOUND’s member publishers’ digital publications were missing from key retailers and...
Experimentation Project for Accessible Publishing: Publisher Workflows and ebook Accessibility Report
In March of 2019 the government of Canada announced a five-year, $22.8 million initiative which will support the sustainable production and distribution of...
CoreSource 101: Reinstating a Title that was Previously Withdrawn from Sale
If you withdrew a title from sale on vendor sites and you want to make it available again on those sites, CoreSource requires an extra step after you have...