Book Publishing Numbers – Open Heart Designs https://openheartdesigns.com Heart Centered Creative Book Design for Self Publishing Authors Fri, 01 Jan 2021 00:00:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://openheartdesigns.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/favicon.png Book Publishing Numbers – Open Heart Designs https://openheartdesigns.com 32 32 BISAC Subject Codes https://openheartdesigns.com/2021/01/01/bisac-subject-codes/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bisac-subject-codes Fri, 01 Jan 2021 13:00:24 +0000 https://openheartdesigns.com/?p=1307 When it comes to self publishing, properly categorizing your book is critical when it comes making sure your reader can find it. To assign specific subject codes to your book you'll use the BISAC (Book Industry Standards and Communications) subject codes. These are codes that the whole book industry, from bookstores to libraries, use to understand where your book fits on their shelves so that…

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]]> 1307 The benefits of having an ISBN number. https://openheartdesigns.com/2020/02/28/the-benefits-of-having-an-isbn-number/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-benefits-of-having-an-isbn-number Fri, 28 Feb 2020 18:32:09 +0000 https://openheartdesigns.com/?p=994 Do you need one? There may be instances where you don't need an ISBN number, however there are so many advantages to having one that it is strongly recommended. Some of those advantages include: An ISBN is not necessary if you do not intend to place the book in stores or libraries. The Alliance of Independent Authors (ALLi) had a very informative and helpful blog post in their Self-Publishing…

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