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Episode 67: Merchandising Insights from Books-A-Million’s Kathy Gagliano
Kathy Gagliano is the Executive Vice President of Merchandising at Books-A-Million, America’s second-largest book retailer. Bringing a wealth of experience from major retailers like Parisian, Inc., Federated Department Stores, and […]
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Episode 66: Technological Advancement at University Presses
For university presses of all sizes, technology adoption is a constant necessity—yet the process can feel daunting, confusing, and even disruptive. Jana Faust (University of Nebraska Press) and Rachel Lee […]
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Episode 65: The Indie Voice: Advocacy and Community with IBPA’s Andrea Fleck-Nisbet
Andrea Fleck-Nisbet is Chief Executive Officer of the Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA), where she leads the largest nonprofit trade association serving independent publishers. With more than 20 years of […]
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Episode 64: The Benefits of Independent Distribution with Joe Biel
Joe Biel is an independent publisher who draws origins, inspiration, and methods from punk rock to sell millions of books. He is the founder and CEO of Microcosm Publishing, a Publishers Weekly‘s fastest-growing […]
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Episode 63: Nurturing Christian Publishers at ECPA with Jeff Crosby
Jeff Crosby is the president and CEO of ECPA, the trade association of Christian publishers and has worked in bookselling and publishing roles for more than four decades. He is […]
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Episode 62: Publishers Without Borders Director Discusses London Book Fair
Prashant Pathak is the Co-Founder and Director of Publishers Without Borders, a global and non-commercial community supporting publishing professionals through collaboration and knowledge-sharing. With 20 years of experience across publishing, […]
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Episode 61: The Role of Fixed-Layout EPUBs in Publishing with Ken Jones
Ken Jones is an experienced book publishing software expert. Before founding Circular Software, he served as the Technical Production Manager, software trainer, and automation developer at Penguin. Circular Software is […]
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Episode 60: CoreSource & the Future of Book Distribution with Marit Vagstad
Marit Vagstad has worked in the book publishing industry for more than 20 years in marketing, sales, and product management roles. She currently is the Director of CoreSource, Ingram Content […]
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Episode 59: AI, Discoverability & GEO: Transforming Book Marketing with Shimmr AI
Brooke Dobson is Co-Founder and Chief Revenue Officer of Shimmr AI, a fully automated platform for publishers that creates automated advertising for discovery and sales of books. With expertise in […]
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