Where Can Authors Sell Their Books?

 

 

The biggest, most popular, and common place for books to be sold are these 10:  

* Apple Books

* Kobo

* Barnes & Noble

* Books-a-Million

* Google Play

* Target

* Wal-Mart

* IndieBound.org

* BookShop.org

* Amazon  

Other sites to explore are: 

* Ebay

* AbeBooks

* ThriftBooks

* The Hudson Group

* The Strand

* Powell’s Books

* Tattered Cover Bookstore 

You also may be perfect for specialty locations such as: 

* Airport Bookstores

* Museum Gift Shops

* Christian Bookstores

* Book Fairs/ Conventions

* Major Public Events

* Street Fairs

* Mall Kiosks 

Links to buy your book MUST be available on your:

* site

* blog

* social media posts

* email signature

* press release

* business card 

Explore having your book being published in all possible formats and price points so that anyone can consume your book the way they prefer to and can afford, including:  

* Trade Paperback

* Hardcover

* E-Book

* Audiobook

* Mass Market Paperback  

Get your book out there and ensure its potential for success by broadening your distribution capability. The more places that have your book for sake, the better chance it will get discovered. 

 

Need Book Marketing Help?

Brian Feinblum, the founder of this award-winning blog, with 3.6 million page views, can be reached at brianfeinblum@gmail.com  He is available to help authors promote their story, sell their book, and grow their brand. He has over 30 years of experience in successfully helping thousands of authors in all genres. Let him be your advocate, teacher, and motivator!

 

About Brian Feinblum

Brian Feinblum should be followed on www.linkedin.com/in/brianfeinblum. This is copyrighted by BookMarketingBuzzBlog ©2024. Born and raised in Brooklyn, he now resides in Westchester with his wife, two kids, and Ferris, a black lab rescue dog, and El Chapo, a pug rescue dog. His writings are often featured in The Writer and IBPA’s The Independent.  This award-winning blog has generated over 3.6 million pageviews. With 4,800+ posts over the past dozen years, it was named one of the best book marketing blogs by BookBaby  http://blog.bookbaby.com/2013/09/the-best-book-marketing-blogs  and recognized by Feedspot in 2021 and 2018 as one of the top book marketing blogs. It was also named by www.WinningWriters.com as a "best resource.” For the past three decades, including 21 years as the head of marketing for the nation’s largest book publicity firm, and director of publicity positions at two independent presses, Brian has worked with many first-time, self-published, authors of all genres, right along with best-selling authors and celebrities such as: Dr. Ruth, Mark Victor Hansen, Joseph Finder, Katherine Spurway, Neil Rackham, Harvey Mackay, Ken Blanchard, Stephen Covey, Warren Adler, Cindy Adams, Todd Duncan, Susan RoAne, John C. Maxwell, Jeff Foxworthy, Seth Godin, and Henry Winkler. He hosted a panel on book publicity for Book Expo America several years ago, and has spoken at ASJA, Independent Book Publishers Association Sarah Lawrence College, Nonfiction Writers Association, Cape Cod Writers Association, Willamette (Portland) Writers Association, APEX, Morgan James Publishing, and Connecticut Authors and Publishers Association. His letters-to-the-editor have been published in The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, New York Post, NY Daily News, Newsday, The Journal News (Westchester) and The Washington Post. His first published book was The Florida homeowner, Condo, & Co-Op Association Handbook.  It was featured in The Sun Sentinel and Miami Herald.