Are You Providing Poor Book Data? Executive Director Michael Healy on the BISG’s Product Data Certification Program.
Facebook
Facebook
Twitter
Twitter
LinkedIn
LinkedIn
Email
Email
0 Comments
Comments
Book Business Extra: Why did BISG create the PDCP?
Michael Healy: It seemed to me that there was something … missing. What was missing was an opportunity for a publisher to send a data file somewhere and have that data file analyzed … by someone impartial. … There’s [a] real benefit of having an independent voice telling you [that] you’ve done a good job or that you’ve consistently provided poor data. … All you have to do is send the product records of all the books you’ve published in the past 180 days and all the books you will publish in the next 180 days. We will run [the data] here and check for the absence or presence of [certain] data elements. If 80 percent of your product records are good, you’re certified. …
0 Comments
View Comments
- Companies:
- The Book Industry Study Group
Peter Beisser
Author's page
Related Content
Comments