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Professional Associations of Booksellers
.aspx) You'll find great value in being part of a professional nework of independent booksellers. These membership organizations all have e-newsletters, websites, member directories, and seminars to help you learn best practices in the book industry.
American Booksellers Association - The trade association for storefront independent booksellers in the United States. For membership information, contact Sarah Rettger at Sarah@bookweb.org or call 800/637-0037 ext. 6645. Be sure to check out the resources available to new booksellers.
Great Lakes Booksellers Association - Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio
Midwest Booksellers Association -- Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin
Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers Association - Arizona, Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Wyoming
New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association - Delaware, D.C., Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Northern Virginia
New England Independent Booksellers Association - Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont
Northern California Independent Booksellers Association - California, Nevada
Pacific Northwest Booksellers Association - Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington
Southern California Independent Booksellers Association - Southern California, Southern Nevada
Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance - Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia
Build your professional network in the book industry by becoming a member now!
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Learn About the Book Industry ...
IndieBound- Learn all about how to promote the value of independent bookstores and shopping locally through this valuable public awareness campaign developed by the American Booksellers Association.
Shelf-Awareness - Subscribe to an invaluable
(and free) daily e-newsletter that keeps booksellers up-to-date.
Publishers Weekly - Subscribe to another key (and free) daily e-newsletter and weekly magazine for
news about the book business.
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Helpful Resources ...
The Top Five Things You Should Know Before Opening a Bookstore - Free Download
A Day in the Life of a Bookseller - Free Download
FAQs on Independent Bookselling - Free Download
The Essential Planning Guide to Opening a Bookstore - start learning now. Learn | Order
Deciding to Own a Bookstore: 3 Keys to Your Future Success Learn | Order
WORKSHOP Opening A Bookstore Learn
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