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US libraries spend hundreds of millions on new materials like books every single year. Do you want your book in libraries? Want to learn how to get onto their shelves?
Book distribution expert Amy Collins has helped countless authors sell their books to libraries across North America. In this course, you'll discover the immense potential of getting your book stocked in a single branch and learn how self-published authors can effectively pitch to librarians.
What you'll learn in this session:
• Why libraries should be one of your top priorities • What librarians look for when buying books• What you need to get your book into libraries
About the Presenter:
Amy Collins is the president of New Shelves Books, one of the best-known book sales and marketing agencies in the US. She is a trusted expert, speaker, and recommended sales consultant for some of the largest book and library retailers and wholesalers in the publishing industry. In the last 20 years, Amy and her team have sold over 40 million books into the bookstore, library, and chain store market for small and mid-sized publishers.
I am the author of "Transcending MS". I am looking forward to learning how to present my book to libraries. Thank you for this opportunity.
I have a total of five books that I self pub through Createspace. Four are action and adventure and the 5th one is a horror. I'd really like to get them in the libraries.
Yes this is right up my alley has been talking with librarians but to no avail about getting books on shelves. But was invited to do a reading of the book I just published" Inspirational Poems for Every Occasion By Dr. Charmaine Bailey.
Hello, I am Shylock, my pen name, a published poet of three books so far. And I all these years have not attempted to sell books to libraries all these years. That just did not cross my mind. And I am interested in your lecture on how to go about doing this. So what do I need to do next? Thank you.
Can you use GOOGLE CHROME for the live Webinars? I am interested in learning about this. I'm excited to donate my first book to the library if it goes well! God Bless you all!