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    Distribution and Sales in the US: A Guide for Canadian Publishers. Part 2: Distribution and Sales in the US
    Distribution and Sales in the US: A Guide for Canadian Publishers. Part 2: Distribution and Sales in the US
    Distribution and Sales in the US: A Guide for Canadian Publishers. Part 2: Distribution and Sales in the US
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    Distribution and Sales in the US: A Guide for Canadian Publishers. Part 2: Distribution and Sales in the US

    By Michael Johnson

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    Distribution and Sales in the US: Part 2 is intended as an overview of book distribution and sales activity in the United States. This guide is focused on how publishers get their titles listed and sold. This guide provides information on the physical and digital distribution of books and ebooks within certain key markets. This guide includes information on:

    - The difference between distributors and wholesalers and how to work with both
    - Selling POD books through distribution and wholesale channels
    - Physical distribution into American bookstores
    - How to sell books directly into the US market
    - Online retailers
    - Distribution into the three library markets: academic, public and K-12
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLivres Canada Books
    Release dateJan 1, 2014
    ISBN9781927784334
    Distribution and Sales in the US: A Guide for Canadian Publishers. Part 2: Distribution and Sales in the US

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