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GLIBA Oct. 3, 2009

Posted in Trade Shows on September 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

AtlasBooks will be attending the 20th anniversary of the Great Lakes Independent Book Sellers Association tradeshow on October 3, 2009 in Cleveland, Ohio at the Cleveland Renaissance Hotel. 
GLBA is the second youngest of the 10 regional booksellers associations. It was formed in late 1989 as the Michigan Booksellers Association in response to censorship legislation in [...]

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Upcoming Events

Posted in Events on September 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »

9/23/2009 – 9/25/2009
Society of Scholarly Publishing IN Meeting; Hotel Providence, Providence, RI. For more information visit http://sspnet.org
9/24/2009 – 9/26/2009
Mountains and Plains Booksellers Association Show; Crown Plaza Hotel – Denver International Airport, Denver, CO. For more information visit www.mountainsplains.org
9/25/2009 – 9/27/2009
Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance Meeting and Trade Exhibit; Carolina First Center, Greenville, SC. For more information [...]

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Poynter’s Pointers (Excerpted-with permission- from Dan Poynter’s Fifteenth Edition of The Self-Publishing Manual: http://www.parapublishing.com)

Posted in Marketing, Publisher Information on September 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Help the information-seeking potential customer to make a buying decision. Give enough information on your book. Provide the same shopping experience they have in a store. If you are publishing fiction, put the first chapter on your site as a free read. The first chapter in a creative work will give the reader a taste [...]

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Concepts Every Best Selling Book Should Have

Posted in Publisher Information on September 14, 2009 | 3 Comments »

The production of books has become a pretty common practice than ever before.  The latest technologies and impressive pub houses have made it easier than ever.  Even though it has become so easy, you must keep in mind, which books are actually selling.  After the books are back from the printer/publisher, it is time to [...]

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