Data Submission for Small and Medium Presses
No charge for enhanced discoverability
Providing Bowker® details about your title allows us to:
Bowker does not sell or distribute your book. We also do not affect your rights to copyright. You control the amount of information shown to potential customers by the information you upload to us. Participate Now
Publishers Located in the USA
For publishers with less than 100 new titles per year, BowkerLink.com provides a way for you to add both basic and enhanced metadata for your titles. More information on data entry can be found here.
Should you need assistance in entering your metadata, please feel free to e-mail us at bip.bowkerlink@bowker.com. Be sure to include your ISBN in your query for a quicker response.
Publishers Located in UK, Canada, Australia, or New Zealand
For publishers with less than 100 new titles per year, BowkerLink.com provides a way for you to add both basic and enhanced metadata for your titles. More information on data entry can be found here.
Should you need assistance in entering your metadata, please feel free to e-mail us at datasubmission@bowker.co.uk or bip.bowkerlink@bowker.com. Be sure to include your ISBN in your query for a quicker response.
Publishers Located in Other Markets
Please e-mail us at bip.bowkerlink@bowker.com. Be sure to include your ISBN in your query for a quicker response. Program Benefits
Bowker licenses and creates content to add to the metadata you supply for your titles including:
For each of your titles, Bowker distributes daily or weekly data feeds to our key retail clients including:
Our product users--a dedicated audience of book buyers and readers--effectively extend your marketing reach, while you pay nothing to submit your data to Bowker. Bowker’s Products
Bowker Syndetic Solutions™, a web service for library catalog enrichment, experiences this level of volume from >100 million users with over 3 billion hits a month.
Bowker Syndetic Solutions gives libraries more than 40 million unique descriptive data elements relating to books, audio books, and multimedia, and offers more than 25 content enrichment elements to choose from, including cover images, tables of contents, video and music content and profiles, new media clips, and exclusive reviews from The New York Times and other national publications. Content is available in 5 languages.
Bowker Syndetic Solutions is used by public, academic, school, and specialist libraries throughout the world.
Bowker Books In Print® offers retailers, librarians, and school systems information on what is being published, reviewed, and noticed. Books In Print data is integrated into customer systems, such as point of sale and purchase order systems, which allows buyers to make decisions on new title purchases.
Bowker Books In Print database offers valuable information on more than 7.5 million U.S. book, audio book, and video titles, as well as 12 million international titles, making it the industry’s largest bibliographic database. Available in web and print formats, this indispensable resource for booksellers, publishers, and librarians also offers: reviews; tables of contents; full-text previews; cover images; author biographies; awards information; annotations; and much more.
Bowker Books In Print is also made available to customers for uploading into their purchase order workflow system. Web service calls mean this data can also be retrieved from Bowker on an ISBN by ISBN basis and loaded to a customer’s own content management system. About Bowker
Bowker is the world's leading provider of bibliographic information and management solutions designed to help publishers, booksellers, and libraries better serve their customers. Creators of products and services that make books easier for people to discover, evaluate, order, and experience, the company also generates research and resources for publishers, helping them understand and meet the interests of readers worldwide. Bowker, an affiliated business of ProQuest and the official ISBN Agency for the United States and its territories, is headquartered in New Providence, New Jersey with additional operations in England and Australia.
No charge for enhanced discoverabilityProviding Bowker® details about your title allows us to:
- Provide metadata for newly published titles to over 10K retailers, libraries, and schools
- Increase awareness of your titles to our wide user base of dedicated readers and buyers
- Display enhanced content such as cover images and marketing descriptions to over 100M readers
- Communicate price and status updates in a timely fashion to multiple customers
Bowker does not sell or distribute your book. We also do not affect your rights to copyright. You control the amount of information shown to potential customers by the information you upload to us. Participate Now
Publishers Located in the USA
For publishers with less than 100 new titles per year, BowkerLink.com provides a way for you to add both basic and enhanced metadata for your titles. More information on data entry can be found here.
Should you need assistance in entering your metadata, please feel free to e-mail us at bip.bowkerlink@bowker.com. Be sure to include your ISBN in your query for a quicker response.
Publishers Located in UK, Canada, Australia, or New Zealand
For publishers with less than 100 new titles per year, BowkerLink.com provides a way for you to add both basic and enhanced metadata for your titles. More information on data entry can be found here.
Should you need assistance in entering your metadata, please feel free to e-mail us at datasubmission@bowker.co.uk or bip.bowkerlink@bowker.com. Be sure to include your ISBN in your query for a quicker response.
Publishers Located in Other Markets
Please e-mail us at bip.bowkerlink@bowker.com. Be sure to include your ISBN in your query for a quicker response. Program Benefits
Bowker licenses and creates content to add to the metadata you supply for your titles including:
- Full Text Reviews
- Review citations
- Author Biographies
- Bestseller lists
- Media mentions
- Awards
- Keywords with contexts
For each of your titles, Bowker distributes daily or weekly data feeds to our key retail clients including:
- Barnes & Noble
- Follett College Stores
- Chapters/Indigo
- Abebooks.com
- Hastings
- Sony
Our product users--a dedicated audience of book buyers and readers--effectively extend your marketing reach, while you pay nothing to submit your data to Bowker. Bowker’s Products
Bowker Syndetic Solutions™, a web service for library catalog enrichment, experiences this level of volume from >100 million users with over 3 billion hits a month.
Bowker Syndetic Solutions gives libraries more than 40 million unique descriptive data elements relating to books, audio books, and multimedia, and offers more than 25 content enrichment elements to choose from, including cover images, tables of contents, video and music content and profiles, new media clips, and exclusive reviews from The New York Times and other national publications. Content is available in 5 languages.
Bowker Syndetic Solutions is used by public, academic, school, and specialist libraries throughout the world.
Bowker Books In Print® offers retailers, librarians, and school systems information on what is being published, reviewed, and noticed. Books In Print data is integrated into customer systems, such as point of sale and purchase order systems, which allows buyers to make decisions on new title purchases.
Bowker Books In Print database offers valuable information on more than 7.5 million U.S. book, audio book, and video titles, as well as 12 million international titles, making it the industry’s largest bibliographic database. Available in web and print formats, this indispensable resource for booksellers, publishers, and librarians also offers: reviews; tables of contents; full-text previews; cover images; author biographies; awards information; annotations; and much more.
Bowker Books In Print is also made available to customers for uploading into their purchase order workflow system. Web service calls mean this data can also be retrieved from Bowker on an ISBN by ISBN basis and loaded to a customer’s own content management system. About Bowker
Bowker is the world's leading provider of bibliographic information and management solutions designed to help publishers, booksellers, and libraries better serve their customers. Creators of products and services that make books easier for people to discover, evaluate, order, and experience, the company also generates research and resources for publishers, helping them understand and meet the interests of readers worldwide. Bowker, an affiliated business of ProQuest and the official ISBN Agency for the United States and its territories, is headquartered in New Providence, New Jersey with additional operations in England and Australia.