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In this session, we'll discuss ebook accessibility metadata, including the data inside your ebooks and the data you create for your ONIX files. We'll go over the basics of what it is, what it means, and what it does. Then, we'll walk through how to create accessibility metadata that will be informative, true, and useful, and we'll talk about how to make sure it conforms to the standards set out...

Going beyond the usual tools, this free session will delve into assessing an ebook for usability and accessibility starting from a checklist and adding nuance and detailed assessment to different kinds of content. Get ready to both level up your ebooks and feel confident about what's beneath the hood.

In this session eBOUND will cover the key aspects of a born accessible workflow including an overview of accessible features in EPUB, Benetech Certification and resources to help build your born accessible workflow. Publishers will receive support working through common challenges/questions of how to begin and receive strategies for incorporating accessibility into their publishing process.

The first of three sessions on accessible ebook QA and metadata, co-hosted by eBOUND Canada and the LPG. In this free session, eBOUND facilitators Elizabeth Kraler & Sahiba Shah will present a beginner's guide to the QA (Quality Assurance) of completed eBooks. Publishers will learn how to identify and review common accessibility features found in accessible EPUBs using a variety of tools and ap...

In this session eBOUND facilitator Emma Côté and metadata consultant Amanda Lee will cover the key aspects of content discoverability including auditing for availability and how to select keywords and categories that will lead readers to your books. Publishers will receive support working through common availability issues & discoverability metadata challenges and strategies for incorporating k...

We continue to see delays in audiobook processing times due to metadata and content errors, and we want to help! Join eBOUND for this one hour webinar to go over the main pieces of metadata and content specifications that MUST be included for your titles to avoid delays in processing on vendor sites like Audible, Apple and Google Play.

How to participate in the Vendor Notification Program

An overview of best practices to increase eBook sales to the ever elusive K-12 educational market. Barbara Howson, co-author of the soon to be released eBOUND report on this subject, will highlight opportunities to increase your ebook sales. Barbara Howson started Howson Consulting as a unique service for the publishing industry that is designed to help clients deliver on their goals of growth ...

Join eBOUND for an overview of the Cantook and Biblius platform. Cantook Education is De Marque's e-lending solution for K-12 schools. Guillaume Lefrançois from De Marque will highlight opportunities to increase ebook sales in the K-12 sector and increase Canadian discoverability through Cantook Education, Biblius project and Cantook Libraries. They will also demonstrate how accessibility featu...