If you have published a book or are about to publish a book, then you might have come up with terms such as title verso, title page and copyright page. Especially when it comes to obtaining an ISBN. Some ISBN agencies require book publishers to uploa...
Various online ISBN Checker tools are available to assist in verifying an ISBN. Simply possessing a valid ISBN does not guarantee availability for publishing. To publish your book, you must acquire an ISBN from an ISBN agency and then assign it to a...
There are two types of ISBN formats, ISBN-13 and ISBN-13. The ISBN-10 format is outdated. After 2007, ISBN-13 is used. ISBN-13 and ISBN-10 are convertible as long as the ISBN prefix is 978. 979 is a new ISBN prefix introduced in 2020. The new ISBN pr...
Whether you are a book reader or author, understanding the ISBN database will help you find information about a particular book. This blog post will cover what is an ISBN database, how the ISBN database works, and how to find information about a book...
Do you need an ISBN to self-publish your print book on Amazon? I am going to share with you information on Bowker ISBN offer. You can purchase one ISBN for 99 USD instead of 125 USD. ISBN is optional for publishing ebook (Kindle) on Amazon. But for p...
Bowker offers several book publishing and marketing services. One of the popular services offered by Bowker is ISBN registration, as it is the official ISBN agency in the US. If you try to purchase any service on Bowker MyIdentifier.com website, you...
It depends on where you are located. If you are from the US then Bowker is not only reputable but the only ISBN agency for you. Yes, the Bowker ISBN agency (company) is a monopoly. The good part is, if you want not to pay high fees to Bowker to obtai...
The short answer; it’s complicated. The ISBN International organization doesn’t answer such question on their website. But let me answer it for you. ISBN (International Standard Book Number), by its name you know it is an International book number. I...
Purchasing a US ISBN offers global exposure through the largest book network. The US ISBN agency allows you to publish and market your book worldwide, a flexibility not offered by the ISBN agency in India.
The hyphens help identify the different elements of the ISBN, providing information about the book's origin, publisher, and specific edition. Barcode generators and book publishing platforms often require a hyphenated ISBN.