Crafting Metadata-Titles
• Losing Hope: Book One of the Sienna St. James Series
• This Heart Within Me Burns – From Bedlam to Benidorm
(Revised & Updated)
• #06 Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Sussex
Vampire
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Series Title
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Series Number
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Edition Number
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Crafting Metadata- BISAC Codes
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Standardized list of terms
Required for retailers
Be specific not general
Choose multiple codes
List the most important code first
ART015030 ART / European
ART016000 ART / Individual Artists / General
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Crafting Metadata- Keywords
• No standardization
• Unrelated hits
Search word: Art
Results: Etch A Sketch (product)
The Art of Racing in the Rain (Novel)
Artemis Fowl (character)
• False positives
Orange is the new Black (not about color theory)
The Glass Castle (not about architecture)
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