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What Does Distribution Really Mean for Self-Publishers?

July 6, 2010 31 comments
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Distribution for Self-Publishers is quite different than the full distribution reach of a big publisher with marketing, sales and promotion. While a self-publisher might get a line in a catalog, or a distributor to carry their one book, they do not really own a complete distribution apparatus.

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Independence in The Era of the Aggregators

May 18, 2010 12 comments
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Aggregators—people or companies who gather material into a whole for another purpose, or as representatives of all the parts of the whole—are in new prominence. Particularly with Apple’s iBookstore, a new retail location of incredible potential. But who will sell to the iBookstore? For independent publishers and small presses, Apple has anointed eight companies as [...]

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