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How to Get Your Book on Local Bookstore Shelves (And Why It Still Matters)

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In today's online-heavy world, it’s tempting to think that selling your book on Amazon is the only option that matters. But there’s a powerful—and often overlooked—way to grow your credibility, build reader connection, and keep your book in readers' hands: your local bookstore.

In this episode of Your Path to Publish, we’re diving into why bookstores still matter, how to approach them, and what you need to know before walking in with your elevator pitch.

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL LEARN:

  • Why bookstore placement still holds value for nonfiction authors
  • The three types of bookstores (and how they evaluate new titles)
  • How to build relationships with local booksellers the right way
  • The backend logistics you need to understand before your pitch
  • How to combine online and in-person sales to grow your reach

If you’ve ever wondered how to get your book on a shelf—and keep it moving—this episode is your starting point.

Learn more about Your Path to Book Publishing by visiting Juxtabook.com and discover if traditional publishing, self publishing, or hybrid publishing is right for you.

Join the Author Edge Community and learn how to publish, and market your book and build your brand. Learn More

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In today's online-heavy world, it’s tempting to think that selling your book on Amazon is the only option that matters. But there’s a powerful—and often overlooked—way to grow your credibility, build reader connection, and keep your book in readers' hands: your local bookstore.

In this episode of Your Path to Publish, we’re diving into why bookstores still matter, how to approach them, and what you need to know before walking in with your elevator pitch.

BY THE TIME YOU FINISH LISTENING, YOU’LL LEARN:

  • Why bookstore placement still holds value for nonfiction authors
  • The three types of bookstores (and how they evaluate new titles)
  • How to build relationships with local booksellers the right way
  • The backend logistics you need to understand before your pitch
  • How to combine online and in-person sales to grow your reach

If you’ve ever wondered how to get your book on a shelf—and keep it moving—this episode is your starting point.

Learn more about Your Path to Book Publishing by visiting Juxtabook.com and discover if traditional publishing, self publishing, or hybrid publishing is right for you.

Join the Author Edge Community and learn how to publish, and market your book and build your brand. Learn More

Liked this episode? Share it and tag us on Instagram @juxtabk
Love the show?
Leave a review and let us know!
CONNECT WITH US:
Website | Instagram | Facebook

  continue reading

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