Distribution

Distribution · Article | 03.01.16 Making Sense of MARC Records
by Linda Carlson

Here is a crash course on Machine-Readable Cataloging records—and why they matter What...

Distribution · Article | 03.01.16 How IPG Brings a New Publisher On Board
by Mary Rowles

When it comes to deciding whether or not to bring on a publisher for distribution and leading...

Distribution · Article | 02.01.16 How to Track Down Profitable Niche Markets
by Lynn Rosen

The publishers in this month’s IBPA Independent Roundtable have had great success selling...

Distribution · Article | 08.03.15 The Evolution of Distribution
by Richard T. Williams

For decades, “self-published” titles were considered second-rate and not worth...

Distribution · Article | 01.27.15 Assessing the Outlook for Bookstores
by Linda Carlson

Many of us remember when Barnes & Noble was a single store in Manhattan, the Internet was...

Distribution · Article | 12.29.14 Tips for Better Metadata
by Betty Kelly Sargent

Metadata matters—it matters a lot. Defined as data about data, it is information about...