Writers Seminars set for GABBS
Top-flight faculty announced for Boston author-publisher classes
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by Noel Griese
The Great American Bargain Book Show has announced instructors for the educational component of the show, scheduled for Boston’s Hynes Convention Center on Friday, August 21. GABBS University is designed to help attendees become successful authors and publishers. The educational sessions will be held Friday, August 21, from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Read On!
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Trade Show Tip
95/95 PROPOSITION. WHICH 95 ARE YOU?
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by Julia O'Connor
….. You will make the sale 95% of the time when you RECEIVE an unsolicited call from a prospective customer. You will lose the sale 95% of the time when you MAKE an unsolicited call to a prospective customer. Hello! Read On!
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Freight News
Accessorial Charges
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by Barb Smith
In addition to rising rate costs and soaring fuel surcharges, shippers are now experiencing additional costs: accessorial services and you may be liable for them. Read On!
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Industry Trade Shows
by Tiffany Noel
Mark your calendar for GABBS, the Great American Bargain Book Show, in Boston this year, August 21-22! Also, check out all the latest listings. (Be sure to send the dates and places for future trade shows to valmay@bargainbooknews.com.) Read On!
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Minding The Store
Independent Booksellers Must Innovate
By Mark J. Zobrosky
True innovation, in the day and time that we find ourselves, means constantly working to find the best practices. Read On!
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Industry News
BookExpo America: It's a Wrap
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BookExpo America has come and gone and despite dire economic and industry news, the people were there! Read on for a wrap up of the show, shared with Bargain Book News readers by Bookselling This Week. Read On!
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In The News
by Tiffany Noel
Nawotka at Publishing Perspectives, teachers take on Scholastic, Arcade Publishing and Berean Christian Stores file Chapter 11, ‘PW’ announces National Bookselling Day, Feds probe Google settlement and more in this edition of In The News. Read On!
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Southern Review News
Monitoring the e-book, graphic novel and e-tailing markets
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by Noel Griese
After six years, J.R.R. Tolkien's work has been added to the ranks of books available in e-book format, ‘Afraid’ author seeks to boost book with virtual tour of 100 blogs, Atlanta’s Cecil Murphey wins ASJA’s Extraordinary Service Award, 2009 Pulitzer Prizes for books announced and more. Read On!
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Life Lessons
by Regina Brett
"To celebrate growing older, I once wrote the 45 lessons life taught me. It is the most-requested column I've ever written. My odometer rolled over to 90 in August, so here is the column once more: Read On!
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