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Latest from The Bookshop Blog for 08/30/2022

The latest from The Bookshop Blog.

 

08/30/2022 edition:

By Selena Ewing on Aug 30, 2022 06:30 am

In happy news for booksellers, demand for books is on the rise. The pandemic-driven boom in book sales also boosted some genres to dizzying new heights. Until recently, self-help and business books were best-sellers. Now, educational books for kids and emergency prepping books are increasingly popular. And, of course, the adult fiction genre is shooting ... Read more

By Selena Ewing on Aug 30, 2022 06:00 am

We all love social media, but it cannot be our only or main strategy to sell books, as booksellers, authors, or publishers. With ever-changing unhelpful algorithms, increased costs, and competition, we may be pouring in time and resources for very little return. There’s so much pressure to grow a brand and build a following. But ... Read more

By Jason Collins on Aug 30, 2022 05:30 am

There are four reasons why second-hand book shops will always rage against the book dying in favor of the eReader. Simply put, the reasons are: Out of print? You better hope it’s online! Hard-to-find books can be sourced Different editions of books exist People like finding hidden gems Before we look at them in detail, ... Read more

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