BISG will offer ONIX "Essentials" training across three half-day online sessions, scheduled for February 11 to February 13. Registration for this paid course is now open. Continue Reading
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Frankfurt Book Fair 2024 Recap Continue Reading
Here at BISG, we're gearing up for the 76th Frankfurter Buchmesse. We look forward to seeing familiar faces and meeting many new ones! In addition to hosting two important events (details below!), the BISG team will be available to connect with our members and industry peers; discuss our... Continue Reading
Book Industry Study Group (BISG) welcomes new member PubTech Consulting. Continue Reading
Book Manufacturing Mastered, an overview of the current state of book manufacturing in North America, will take place on October 1 in Boston. The room block at the Hyatt Regency Boston/Cambridge closes September 5. Continue Reading
BISG has hired Liz Bartek, marketing manager with Connecticut-based independent bookseller RJ Julia, as its new marketing and communications manager. Continue Reading
BISG is fielding a pair of surveys to understand interest in a mentorship program that would match experienced BISG members with individuals new to the publishing industry who are seeking professional development and guidance in one or more book industry segments. Continue Reading
The Book Industry Study Group is pleased to formally announce the launch of a new working group on accessibility metadata to help prepare the US book industry for compliance with the European Accessibility Act, which goes into effect on June 28, 2025. The goal of this group is not to set,... Continue Reading
A new role will grow non-dues revenue through effective creation and implementation of marketing, promotional, and sponsorship campaigns in a highly collaborative environment. Continue Reading
Making the case for standardizing fields in royalty statements. Continue Reading
In April 2024, BISG's board announced a new strategy for the organization. Executive director Brian O'Leary previews how the new approach will be implemented. Continue Reading
At its annual meeting on April 12, 2024, members of BISG elected three new members to serve two-year terms on its board of directors. These new directors will start their terms on July 1, 2024. Two current members of the board were elected for second terms. These individuals will serve terms until... Continue Reading