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Big Distribution for Small Publishers. Small Press United is a book distribution service created to meet the needs of small and start-up publishers. With dozens of sales representatives in the U.S. and Canada, SPU sells books to chain and independent bookstores, wholesalers, libraries, the gift and specialty markets, and online retailers. Small Press United publishers work closely with Independent Book Publishers Association ( IBPA. Read More About SPU and IBPA. Small Press United and IPG. Small Press Un...
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Big Distribution for Small Publishers. Booksellers and the Small Press. Many booksellers want to sell titles from smaller presses, but for the most part they cannot afford to do so. The cost of selecting, receiving, and accounting for such typically low volume titles is too high to allow for any profit. Rather than forcing clients to adapt to the IPG model, however, SPU provides a program specifically designed for publishers who have a small list and who need quick access to the market at minimal risk.
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Big Distribution for Small Publishers. The Benefits of IBPA. Small Press United and Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA). A distribution agreement with SPU comes with a new or extended one-year membership to IBPA, a $129 value. For SPU publishers, www.smallpressunited.com. As an organization, IBPA. Provides much more than basic instruction and advice. IBPA helps its members learn about the publishing industry as well as how to become better publishers and promoters of their books. Membe...For p...
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Small Press United | Join SPU - Dates and Deadlines
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Big Distribution for Small Publishers. Time line: Introduction to the Market. 2014 Title Information Calendar. Tuesday, September 2:. Deadline for signed contract (new publishers only) and completed online title submission forms and cover images (new and continuing publishers). Friday, September 19:. Title data sent electronically to major trading partners. Friday, October 3:. Title information and sales bundles sent to sales force. Monday, October 13:. Friday, October 31:. Friday, November 14:.
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Big Distribution for Small Publishers. V Dates and Deadlines. To determine if your publishing program could benefit from distribution through Small Press United, please read through the sections listed on the left. Books that do not meet all the requirements listed under General Acceptance Guidelines. Cannot be accepted into the program. Be sure that the procedures listed under Electronic Payment Information. Are acceptable to you. Every bank in the U.S. will process direct payments. Small Press United w...
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Big Distribution for Small Publishers. SPU requires that titles considered for inclusion into the program must be available in a print edition as well as in an e-book edition. After acceptance into the SPU program, publishers that wish to focus on the e-book market may execute a print run as low as 50 copies per title through IPGs low-cost print on demand program. Read More About SPU's E-Marketing Program. These Data Feeds require the ONIX data standard. Read More About SPUs Electronic Data Feeds. SPU wo...
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Decisions, decisions: Self-publishing a children’s book – WOTS BLOG
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About Write on the Sound. City of Edmonds Social Media Use Policy. Decisions, decisions: Self-publishing a children’s book. July 21, 2015. July 27, 2015. Shirin Bridges is the head of Goosebottom Books. And will present two sessions for the 2015 WOTS conference:. So You’ve Finished Your Book, Now What? Fri Oct 2, 12:30-5:00 pm. Middle Grade or YA? Were Does Your Novel Fit? Sun Oct 4, 3:45-5:00 PM. Originally posted on Goose Tracks,. August 24, 2014. Self-publishers, go to 2. Would love a traditional ...
