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− | [http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/bootstrap-publishing Yahoo Discussion Forum] | + | *TinyURL: http://tinyurl.com/fv6ph |
+ | *[http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/bootstrap-publishing Yahoo Discussion Forum] | ||
− | == | + | == Lead == |
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+ | Past Leads: [http://community.bootstrapnetwork.com/?page_id=24&tgt=1169917919 Thom Singer], Dave Wolpert | ||
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#<b>Provide informational and networking resources</b> to help group members sell more books using creative marketing techniques, speaking opportunities, PR, and more. | #<b>Provide informational and networking resources</b> to help group members sell more books using creative marketing techniques, speaking opportunities, PR, and more. | ||
#<b>Facilitate cross-pollination</b> between the other Bootstrap subgroups. | #<b>Facilitate cross-pollination</b> between the other Bootstrap subgroups. | ||
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+ | == Meetings == | ||
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+ | This group does not meet - join the yahoo group | ||
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+ | == Resources == | ||
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+ | *Print on Demand: [http://www.lightningsource.com Ingram Micro - Lightning Source], [http://www.createspace.com Amazon, Createspace]. The benefit is no inventory since they automatically supply book retailers. Also, they will drop-shop fixed quantities as needed. | ||
+ | *Book Printing - [http://www.unitedgraphics.com United Graphics] Good for printing batches of 1000. Quality is better, but you now have to manage inventory. | ||
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+ | {{Industry Subgroups}} | ||
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+ | [[Category: Subgroups]] | ||
+ | [[Category: Subgroups by Industry]] |
Latest revision as of 13:53, 30 March 2010
Contents
Lead
None
Past Leads: Thom Singer, Dave Wolpert
Charter/Mission
- Educate aspiring authors about applying the principles of bootstrapping to publishing.
- Inspire creative applications of technology to the entire self-publishing process from conception to marketing, such as podcasting, eBooks, the use of digital voice recording to capture ideas, eNewsletters, blogs, and search engine marketing.
- Provide informational and networking resources to help group members sell more books using creative marketing techniques, speaking opportunities, PR, and more.
- Facilitate cross-pollination between the other Bootstrap subgroups.
Meetings
This group does not meet - join the yahoo group
Resources
- Print on Demand: Ingram Micro - Lightning Source, Amazon, Createspace. The benefit is no inventory since they automatically supply book retailers. Also, they will drop-shop fixed quantities as needed.
- Book Printing - United Graphics Good for printing batches of 1000. Quality is better, but you now have to manage inventory.