Posts Tagged ‘metadata’
Podcast: Simon Collinson on Frontmatter
Simon Collinson is TextbookHub’s Publisher Relations Manager and recently he recorded a wide-ranging conversation with LeanPub’s podcast FrontMatter, hosted by LeanPub founder, Len Epp. We invite you to check out this episode of the podcast to hear Simon talk about his background in the book industry, living and studying in London, and the role that…
Read MoreBook Metadata Basics
What is Book Metadata? Book metadata are the words and phrases used to describe a book. Examples of basic book metadata include the book title, the author name, or the ISBN. Book metadata might also include the author’s bio, a description of the book, or the publication date. Keywords that describe the book can also…
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Good book metadata drives sales, making your book easier to find and purchase. Creating good book metadata takes some time in the beginning. However, once it’s complete it requires only a little maintenance. Brainstorm Keywords and Phrases The first step involves brainstorming a list of targeted, relevant keywords and phrases. When people are searching for…
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