Education

Publisher Sponsors, Luncheon Speakers, and Authors Announced for Events Specialty Institute

Here is a look at the ABA Events Specialty Institute sponsors, the authors who are participating in the opening reception, and the senior publishing publicity executives who will take part in a lunch-time discussion of best practices for raising a bookstore’s profile with publishers.

ABA to Focus on E-Books and Literacy at Heartland and NEIBA Shows

At the Heartland Fall Forum and the NEIBA Fall Conference, both from October 3 - 5, ABA will be presenting the education sessions  “E-Books and Independent Bookstores” and  “Meeting the Literacy Needs of Your Community.”

ABA to Offer E-Books Session at NAIBA Conference

ABA will be at the September 28 - 30 New Atlantic Independent Booksellers Association Fall Conference to share the latest details on Kobo, the new e-book solution for member stores, meet with booksellers about their concerns, and provide updates on association programs and initiatives.

ABA to Offer E-Books Session at MPIBA Trade Show

ABA will be at this fall’s Mountains & Plains Independent Booksellers Association trade show to offer educational programming, meet with booksellers about their concerns, and share updates on ABA’s programs and initiatives.

IndieCommerce Institute Registration Extended

Booksellers looking to learn more about maximizing their IndieCommerce websites have until August 31 to register for September’s IndieCommerce Institute.

Events Institute Registration Off to a Strong Start

ABA’s first-ever Events Specialty Institute will bring booksellers from around the country to Minneapolis for a full-day of education on Wednesday, October 3. Since registration opened last week, the response from seasoned booksellers and those in need of more introductory-level courses has been strong.

IndieCommerce Institute Registration Deadline Next Wednesday

Booksellers who would like to take part in ABA’s second IndieCommerce Institute must register by next Wednesday, August 22.

ABA Heading to SIBA Trade Show

ABA will be at the Southern Independent Booksellers Alliance’s September 7 - 9  trade show in Naples, Florida, to offer an e-books education session and to meet with booksellers to hear their concerns and to share updates on ABA’s programs and initiatives.

September Workshop Presents Essentials for New and Prospective Booksellers

The Bookstore Training Group of Paz & Associates will present the workshop retreat “Owning a Bookstore: The Business Essentials” from Monday, September 10, through Friday, September 14, in Amelia Island, Florida (near Jacksonville).

Registration Opens for First ABA Events Specialty Institute

ABA opened registration today for its first-ever Events Specialty Institute. The one-day educational program offering a range of topics for both seasoned booksellers and those in need of more introductory-level courses will be held on Wednesday, October 3, 2012, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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