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Being part of the local community
Saturday, 21 Aug, 2010 – 10:03 | No Comment
Being part of the local community

Another blogger mentioned the bookshop being part of the community and I think that is an important part of why it is worth offering a book exchange service, despite the pain in the neck that …

Setting a Price on Bulk Book Purchases
Monday, 12 Apr, 2010 – 0:08 | One Comment
Setting a Price on Bulk Book Purchases

I wrote about buying books in bulk sometime ago and had a comment on it.  I’m not used to getting comments on articles so I don’t come back and check in order to answer questions. …

Is a book scouting service actually worth it?
Sunday, 16 Aug, 2009 – 22:12 | 2 Comments
Is a book scouting service actually worth it?

With the right pricing information, the online bookseller can make more educated decisions on purchasing inventory. It’s a very useful service but it can have a significant expense….

Is the world ready for The Book Spider?
Sunday, 23 Mar, 2008 – 20:31 | One Comment
Is the world ready for The Book Spider?

Clicks and bricks, bricks and clicks – people throw these around, and they
are certainly descriptive of a business that operates both real world and
virtual stores, but what they lack in practice is a true synergy between
the businesses. I know for our shop that we’re really just running two
largely parallel businesses out of the same location.

Growing Your Used Book Business
Tuesday, 20 Nov, 2007 – 21:05 | One Comment
Growing Your Used Book Business

We have a special guest writer today. Jill Hendrix of Fiction Addiction and regular contributor at Bookthink.com has offered us some insight on growing your business. Jill has a terrific amount of experience selling used …