BookNet blog
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Get ready for some summer lovin’ with the fifth instalment of our Deep Dive series! We’ve bundled up some statistics on the Romance Book Buyer to help you identify who they are, what their habits are, online and off, and where they buy their books.
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To celebrate Canada 150, we stayed true to our book-reading, data-loving selves and pulled together a list of 150 bestselling Canadian books from the last 10 years.
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We recently looked at LGBT book sales in another blog post, including how those titles are being classified. It made us think about the difference between LGBT subject codes and keywords. Thus began our quest to gain insight into keyword usage.
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Start scouring industry publications for the news about this fall’s most anticipated books because PubFight 2017 is coming!
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The State of Digital Publishing in Canada 2016 looks at the size, scope, and production processes of the digital publishing market in Canada.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Some exciting developments here at BookNet HQ. We’re creating a repository of excerpts, tables of contents, and reading group guides in BiblioShare!