Starting in half an hour! Looking forward to the seventh in the series of BIC’s dedicated live webinars on EAA -Websites/Platforms and Accessible Packaging. Looking forward to hearing the speakers from Glassboxx Rakuten Kobo RNIB #bicbrunch #accessibility

Another great Q&A session. A big thank you to our 3 speakers Sydney Allen, Glassboxx Virginie Bouilhac, Rakuten Kobo Robin Spinks, RNIB. Look out for the date for the March Webinar - Digital Audio #bicbrunch #accesibility

Congratulations to all organisations newly accredited with the Technology Excellence in Libraries Award (TEiLA)! Click the link below to view the full list of all currently accredited organisations: buff.ly/41gXI46

📅 Applications for BIC’s Technology Excellence in Libraries Award close 28 Feb! This scheme rewards libraries and their suppliers for: ✅ Adopting best practice & industry standards ✅ Investing in beneficial technologies Apply now: buff.ly/3UTLBs7

We have tons of free best practice documents and guidelines in our Resource Centre. From Acquisitions and Divestments to Weights and Dimensions, we can help. 📄 Take a look at the resources: buff.ly/3Di6fvE

BIC runs 3 accreditation schemes: ⭐️ BIC Metadata Excellence Award & Product Data Excellence Award ⭐️ BIC Supply Chain Excellence Award ⭐️ BIC Technology Excellence in Libraries Award All can apply. BIC Members can apply for free. Find out more: buff.ly/43fU9y1

📌 Catch up with the most recent BIC Bite: an Intro to General Product Safety Regulations (GPSR) 👉 buff.ly/3EPvHcl BIC Bites are short papers written by industry experts on topics of interest to the book industry. 👉 Find out more: buff.ly/3y7VGsi

Are you a BIC Member? ⭐️ Access latest knowledge & best practice standards across supply chain ⭐️ Get tools & resources to make supply chains greener & more sustainable ⭐️ Save up to 25% on training & events ⭐️ Access to technical clinics Join: buff.ly/49EKlhe

We are exhibiting at the London Book Fair and we’d be delighted to meet with you at our stand: 3B50. Contact us to arrange a meeting via [email protected]. We’d love to see you! Find out more: buff.ly/n2rdjQG #LBF25

Have you caught up with the latest BIC Brunch? Our expert speakers guide you through the STEM/scholarly publishing requirements in light of the EAA, with the help of worked examples and advice on common pitfalls to avoid. Watch now: buff.ly/JTCpAju

Our March Training and Events Newsletter has just gone out, with updates on our training and events activity between now and June 2025. If you haven't already, you can sign up here: buff.ly/QbtUwqy

The deadline for applications to BIC’s Metadata Excellence Award is Friday 28th March. The scheme is designed to encourage publishers to appreciate the contribution made by accurate and timely product data to their sales. Find out more: buff.ly/OBTL5jm

⏰ There are only a few hours to go to book onto this month's BIC ONIX: Essentials Plus Training Course This intensive course introduces the ONIX standard and the essentials of producing, managing, and distributing good book metadata Book your place: buff.ly/IY35xT9

Have you taken a look at BIC's Accessibility Hub yet? This Hub is a ‘one-stop shop’ resource area for individuals and organisations wishing to create, distribute and bring to market accessible content. Find out more: buff.ly/ENJ845E

Bookings close 5pm today for BIC’s ONIX Advanced Topics training course. This online course provides guidance on optimising your metadata, and on the more complex aspects of ONIX. 🔗 Book your place: buff.ly/FdiiKMU

📅 There are three days left to apply for BIC’s Metadata Excellence Award. The scheme is designed to encourage publishers to appreciate the contribution made by accurate and timely product data to their sales. Find out more: buff.ly/6SeTPrt

📘 Dive into BIC's free guide on its work in the Digital Supply Chain! This is essential reading for publishers and distributors. Grab your copy today: buff.ly/eZcGOs0

BIC Thema: Essentials Half-Day Training 📅 Wed 9 April 2025 | 1:00–5:30 PM BST An intro to Thema: the global subject classification scheme for books. Learn its origins, benefits & implementation. 📌 Booking closes 5 PM, Tue 1 April. ℹ️ Info & tickets: buff.ly/vjhD4i0

Need to refresh your Thema knowledge? Wanting an introduction to EUDR? Our BIC Bites are short papers, written by industry experts, that are free to download. Find out more: buff.ly/E0SqWZq