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IBPA Publishing University

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Preconference Hang Out

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Preconference Session -- Literature & Libations Cocktail Reception

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Preconference Session -- Amazon Deep Dive: Leveraging Advantage, Seller Central, Advertising, and Other Programs to Boost Brand and Maximize Sales (ADDITIONAL $59 FEE APPLIES)

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After Hours Hang Out -- Live Jazz Show! (ADDITIONAL $40 FEE APPLIES)

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Preconference Session -- Practical Advice for Book Metadata (ADDITIONAL $59 FEE APPLIES)

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Preconference Session -- Audiobooks: Ensuring Your Titles Reach the Widest Possible Audience (ADDITIONAL $59 FEE APPLIES)

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Preconference Session -- Publishing Standards: A Deep Dive into the Most Important Checklist Every New Publisher Needs (ADDITIONAL $59 FEE APPLIES)

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Preconference Session -- Uncharted Territories: How Small Presses and Independent Authors Can Drive Revenue by Selling Subsidiary Rights (ADDITIONAL $59 FEE APPLIES)

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IBPA Benjamin Franklin Book Awards™ Ceremony (ADDITIONAL $35 FEE APPLIES)

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Opening Keynote -- Rethinking Book Publishing: Innovation and Culture 2019, with Dominique Raccah

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Conference Kick-Off! Welcoming Remarks from IBPA CEO Angela Bole

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Welcome First Timers! Learn How to Get the Most out of IBPA Publishing University

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Small Group Breakfast Meetups (ADDITIONAL $35 FEE APPLIES)

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Garnering Media Attention in 2019: Media Tell-All and Shark Tank

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The Ins-and-Outs of Book Distribution

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Building a Loyal Fanbase, Gaining Visibility, and Establishing Authority Through Author Websites

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Marketing & Selling to Schools

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The Ten Habits of a Successful Publisher

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You're #1: Strategically Grow Your Audience with eBooks and Hit the Bestseller Lists

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So, You Want to Launch a Podcast?

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Be Seen in the Jungle: Book Positioning Insights that Matter

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Ask the Experts: An IBPA Original - Often Copied, Never Duplicated!

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Copyright Clarity: A Non-Biased View of the Law

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Ask the Experts: An IBPA Original - Often Copied, Never Duplicated!

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Headshot Photo Booth (First Come; First Served, sponsored by IngramSpark)

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IBPA's Hybrid Publisher Criteria: One Year Later

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Panel Keynote -- Defining the Current and Future Meaning of "Publisher"

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IBPA Annual Meeting & Luncheon, sponsored by Arc Manor and Dell

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Publishing University Closing Session (& Raffle Prize Giveaway!)

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Continental Breakfast & Table Top Discussions

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Launch That Book! How to Sell More Books with Pre-Sale Campaigns, Beta Readers, and Amazon Ads

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Selling to Libraries: The Untapped Market

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Using Keywords and Metadata to Take Your Digital Marketing to the Next Level

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Say Something Nice: How to Get the Amazon Reviews You Want (Without Ticking Off Amazon or the Reviewers)

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Selling Outside the Box: Why Special Sales Should Always Be In Your Plans

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How to Optimize Backlist Book Sales on Amazon...Forever

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How to Write Book Marketing Copy that Cuts Through the Noise

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Building a Successful Hybrid Publishing Business

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Navigating the Middle Ground: Full-Service Distribution Alternatives for Small Press Publishers

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Publishing Children's Picture Books: From Concept to Sales

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Research-Driven Business: How Small Publishers Can Use Academic Research to Gain a Competitive Edge

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Entwined: How Editorial and Design Work Together to Create a Best-Selling Book

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How to Promote Your Publishing Business With the Help Of Your Authors

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How to Break Into Professional Speaking to Sell More Books

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Ask the Experts: An IBPA Original - Often Copied, Never Duplicated!

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Ask the Experts: An IBPA Original - Often Copied, Never Duplicated!

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Crowdfunding the Capital You Need

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Redefining ROI

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IngramSpark 1/2-Day Boot Camp (ADDITIONAL $35 FEE APPLIES)

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Sunday Excursion: American Writers Museum Tour! (ADDITIONAL $10 FEE APPLIES)