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ONIX Technical Service Providers:

Firebrand Technologies

Contact: Fran Toolan
Email: fran@firebrandtech.com
Tel: 978-465-7755

Contact: Doug Lessing
Email: Doug@firebrandtech.com
Tel: 978-465-7755

Company Description:
A provider of software and services to book publishers

ONIX Version[s] Used:
Version 1.2.1, Version 2., Version 2.1 June 2003 release, Version 2.1 revision 01

Plan To Implement ONIX 3.0:
We will implement, but we do not yet know when
Comments regarding implementation of ONIX 3.0:
We do NOT plan on looking at a 3.0 implementation schedule until we get requests from some of the major recipients. So far, we have not heard from anyone saying that they are interested in it. It's not on our radar for 2009.
Also send ONIX files out:
Yes
Approx. number of partners sending ONIX files to:
175
Send data for other companies in their ONIX files:
Yes
Aware of BISAC's "Best Practice" suggestions as applied to ONIX:
Yes
Areas conforming to "Best Practice":
ISBN/EAN
Title
Contributor
Publisher/Imprint/Brand Name
Price
Publisher's Proprietary Discount Code
Publisher Status Code
Product Availability Code
Product Form/Format/Binding/Packaging
Publication Date/On Sale Date
BISAC Subject
Language of Product Content
Series Name/Number Within Series
Edition Number
Edition Type/Description
Volume Number within Set/Number of Volumes in Set/Set Title
ONIX Audience Code
Age Range of Target Audience
Case Pack/Carton Quantity
ISBN/EAN of Previous Edition That Is Replaced by Current Product and/or ISBN/EAN of New Edition That Replaces Current Product
Territorial Rights
Bar Coding Indication/Description
Weight and Dimensions
Return Code
Extent/Page Count/Running Time
Distributor/Vendor of Record
Number of Pieces
Textual Description of Product Suitable for Public Display
Digital Image of Product Suitable for Public Display
Further comments on "Best Practice":
Firebrand Technologies wholeheartedly endorses the BISAC Best Practice document.

Send descriptive text in ONIX files:
Yes
Approx. number of partners providing book data services for:
75
Explanation of services offered:
Firebrand Technologies sells Title Management software to book publishers that helps them manage titles from the time an editor reviews a book until it is released for publication. The functionality of our software also includes scheduling, contracts management, and contracts management. More can be found at www.firebrand.com.

Additional comments:
2,000 Publishers numbering over 350,000 titles, use the eloquence service for delivery of book related information to the trade.

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