Christian book distributors christian catalog is a christian book outlet and online christian bookstore that specializes in christian books, gifts, music and movies featured at. Over 39,000 retailers, libraries, and indie stores are waiting, along with their eager techforward customers. Christian book distributors specialize in representing christian books, they work primarily with christian book stores and understand the market in a way that a general distributor may not. Ingram offers complete publishing solutions designed for writers to get their work out there. Christian faith publishing has partnered with one of the largest book distributors in the world ingram thus allowing our authors availability in christian as well as traditional and secular retail and online sales outlets both nationally and internationally. Christian book distributors from humble beginnings in the late 70s to todays leading resource for christian goods, christian book distributors continues to provide an enormous selection at excellent value, with strong customer service and support.
While ebook and internet sales continue to challenge christian book distributors, the digital transition offers something of a silver lining to companies serving. Kingsley press christian book publishers and distributors. Book distributors help publishers get their books placed into bookstores, libraries, specialty stores, schools and other markets. Isbn 9781608947003 9781608947003 softcover, ingram book group. Distributors wipf and stock is pleased to partner with several distributors in canada, the united kingdom, and europe, as well as in australia, new zealand, and asia. Ingram book group serves booksellers, librarians and specialty retailers. Your book will be available for christian book distributors to order and sell on where customers have access to a premier selection of christian products over 300,000 books, bibles, dvds, cds, gifts, toys, games, and more. Global book distribution with ingramspark access 40k.
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International distributors to christian book and gift stores. Helping you talk openly and respectfully about todays challenging topics, chip reveals and calls into question presuppositions on both sides. Almost all the titles weve sent to publishers weekly, etc. How to get book distribution for a selfpublished book book distribution is the main dividing line between selfpublishing and publishing with a traditional publisher. The group also operates spring arbor distributors, which offers products and services for christian booksellers. When you selfpublish with ingramspark, you are plugged in to one of the publishing industrys largest global book distribution networks, including access to over 40,000 independent bookstores. How do i get my christian book listed on cbd christian. Largest supplier of books to bookstores, retailers, schools, etc. How to respond to todays most divisive issuesbring light not heat to divisive issues. As the worlds largest distributor of books, ingram can get your book into practically any store, making your book available for sale in over 39,000 online retailers. Unless the author has the benefit of such distribution services, such an aspiration might be out of their reach. As with the national retail accounts, selling the national wholesale accounts requires many onsite visits, consistent contact, and very extensive preparation. Ingram book 201 ingram dr roseburg, or book stores mapquest. On june 27, anchor distributors will have an early cutoff for orders to be shipped the same day.
Ingram is the largest book wholesale distribution network in the world, serving over 35,000 retailers, libraries, distributors, and educational institutions. Reach readers around the globe with ingrams worldwide print and distribution program, global connect. Fortunately, xulon press authors books are distributed through ingram book group and spring arbor distributors, which allows for these books to be orderable through many larger retailers and smaller christian retail stores. How can i make money from my book with page publishing as. In fact, spring arbor will rarely accept a book without all three bisac codes indicating a christianrelated genre. If you want your book on store shelves, you should be listed with ingram. Anchor offers a wide range of traditional distribution services and.
Spring arbor christian distribution submission service at. While publishers do the work of creating physical copies of books, they often handoff the task of distributing to thirdparties. Leading seller of christian books, bibles, gifts, homeschool products, church supplies, dvds, toys and more. Sep 29, 2016 how do i get my christian book listed on cbd christian book distributors. Anchor distributors, helping christian book retailers build stronger ministries and communities for over forty years. Apr 20, 2009 christian book distributors specialize in representing christian books, they work primarily with christian book stores and understand the market in a way that a general distributor may not.
Christian catalog the top christian book distributors. Ingram is the preferred wholesale provider for more than 71,000 retail and library customers globally. Christianspecific distributors will focus only on the christian book market. Christian catalog the top christian book distributors catalog. How to get book distribution for a selfpublished book. This is a list of book distributors, companies that act as distributors for book publishers, selling primarily to the book trade. Christian market distributors find their way in changing. For more than 30 years, ingrams spring arbor distributors has been there for christian retailers, helping them build strong businesses and, in turn, strong ministries and communities. Posted on september 29, 2016 by authorchristopherdschmitz if you dont know about, its basically the specific to explicitly christian entertainment media and giftskinda like the biggest christian bookstore youve ever been to but in an.
If you write graphic novels, roleplaying game books, media tieins, or scifi and fantasy books, you may want to consider diamond book distributors. It stocks more than 1,000 christian titles, including 11,000 children s titles, 4,000 bibles, 4,200 video selections and 22,000 music selections. For over 30 years, ingram s spring arbor distributors has been there for christian book retailers, helping build stronger ministries and communities. Distribution programs provided by anchor distributors. Additionally, we will have limited staff answering phone calls and your wait time may be longer than usual. Many bookstores will simply not order a book unless it is listed with this company. These guys are the undisputed kings of titles with nerdy appeal, selling into not just bookstores but comic shops, novelty shops, and gaming stores across the globe. If you think about it, even small traditional presses. Publishing process christian faith publishing free. Directory list of book dropshippers, distributors, wholesalers.
Find 4 listings related to family christian store in ingram on. Independent publishers group ipg second largest independent book distributor in the u. Services for christian retailers trust and reliability are cornerstones of any relationshipknowing the right people with the right knowledge will be there for you when you need them most. He believes that basing our convictions on research, reason, and biblical truth, well be able to speak the truth in love on abortion, homosexuality, sex. They also wholesale audiobooks, ebooks, and even tiein merchandise. Culture shock cd series 9781605932200 by chip ingram.
Ingram book company is the largest book wholesale distributor in the world, offering immediate access to more than eleven million titles. She is the publisher of the hot sheet, the essential newsletter on the publishing industry for authors, and was named publishing commentator of the year by digital book world in 2019 in addition to being a columnist for publishers weekly. List of book distributors and wholesalers nonfiction. Wholesale books for retailers fulfillment, ordering ingram. Guide to selfpublishing your christian book xulon press. The purpose of spring arbor distributors is to provide superior distribution services for books that enhance peoples relationship with god. About christian faith publishing free publishing kit. Our partner, christianowned anchor distributors, provides distribution for publishers and ministries to providers of major retail markets, including. This partnership allows all titles published by cfp to be available for sale in christian based and mainline retail outlets both in north america and internationally. Btps is a fullservice book distributor, providing tailored sales and fulfillment options to high quality publishers. As a pastor, author, coach and teacher for more than twentyfive years, chip has helped believers around the world move from spiritual spectators to healthy, authentic disciples of jesus by living out gods truth in their lives and relationships in transformational ways. Christian book distributors may not be as numerous, but there are plenty of options to choose from to distribute your book. As an operating unit of ingram content group, spring arbor distributors is the leader in distribution, printondemand, and digital solutions for both.
The list includes defunct and mergedacquired companies, and distributors whose primary business is not books, such as comic books. This summer, send the light distribution stl closed down after. Chip ingram s passion is helping christians really live like christians. Enjoy the advantages of fully integrated print and digital, wholesale and distribution services for the book industry through a single source at ingram content group. Christian faith publishing has partnered with north americas largest book distributors, ingram and spring arbor. Whether you choose to work with a general distributor or a christian book distributor, the process is much the same. How can i make money from my book with page publishing as my. The following list of book distributors and wholesalers features the largest distributors at the top, followed by distributors in alphabetic order scroll down for book distributors in canada and uk. For over 30 years, ingrams spring arbor distributors has been there for christian book retailers, helping build stronger ministries and communities. Lifeway has a full library of christian books for christian living, reference books, devotionals and journals. The companies may provide exclusive distribution rights, or act as a wholesaler or warehouser of publishers titles.
Dicksons gifts 709 b avenue east seymour, in 47274 phone. This partnership allows all titles published by cfp availability for sale in. Christian retailer servicesbibles, vbs, contemporary music. With strategic global partnerships, ingram offers wholesale book, magazine, textbook and ebook distribution as well as third party logistics and digital asset management. If so, then additional spring arbor christian distribution is for you. Ingram book group llc ingram publisher services llc lightning source llc vitalsource technologies llc ingram library services llc tennessee book company llc one ingram blvd. One of the largest and bestknown wholesalers in the world is ingram. Each company below has an established relationship with ingram. Btps customers include any account in the book trade as well as mass merchandisers, specialty retail and wholesale customers, the gift trade, museums, christian bookstores and churches, outdoor storesessentially any business that buys and sells books.
Christian faith publishing has partnered with one of the nations largest book distributors, ingram and spring arbor. Click here to read an updated notice from whitaker corporation about our covid19 status. If, for example, a major retail bookseller chain ordered 100 copies of your book from ingrams catalog, ingram would place the order and the 100 books would be. Book distribution is the main dividing line between selfpublishing and publishing with a traditional publisher. She is the publisher of the hot sheet, the essential newsletter on the publishing industry for authors, and was named publishing commentator of the year by digital book world in 2019. Decline of distributors to christian stores reflects. Christian faith publishing has partnered with one of the largest book distributors in the world ingramthus allowing our authors availability in christian as well as traditional and secular retail and online sales outlets both nationally and internationally. Coresource is ingram s allinone platform that combines digital file management with global distribution to ensure that your ebooks reach their full potential and you can maximize sales. Led by a passion to see more books, in all formats, reach more markets across the globe with speed and ease, ingram publisher services offers an extensive selection of tools and. Simplify and consolidate your orders with ingram ipage, one of the book industrys most efficient ordering tools, completely integrable to your sales system, and connected to the worlds largest global book distribution network. The company is owned by ingram industries and provides access to more than 1 million titles in the ingram database and information on more than 4. Print on demand book distribution sell books on amazon. If youre not planning on doing any marketing to consumers and only want your book to be made available for your friends and family, a book distributor probably. The company is owned by ingram industries and provides access to more than 1 million titles in the ingram database and information on more than 4 million titles in print.
How do i get my christian book listed on cbd christian book distributors. Kingsley press is your source for christian books that will bless, inspire, challenge and encourage believers. They sell into basically every market, from trade books to library books and schools. Clc international an international organization committed to the distribution of the bible, christian books and a variety of christian media.
In recent years, a number of christian book distributors have been hit by the same market forces affecting the stores they serve. How do i get my christian book listed on cbd christian book. Over 300,000 authors trust the professionals on reedsy, come meet them. Decline of distributors to christian stores reflects market.
Ingram book group additionally owns and operates tennessee book company, which is a textbook and workbook depository for over public school systems and. Any orders placed after that time will ship the following day. Learn more about the hendrickson family, cbds catalogs and website, staff and facilities. Whether you are around the corner or around the world, ingram offers more than 2. Faith films are available through family christian stores, christian book distributors, vpd, baker and taylor, and ingram entertainment. Here are several christian distributors and a little about what they do.
How christian book distributors help you sell your books. Ingram content group the worlds largest distributor of books to online and retail stores. How to get book distribution for a selfpublished book self. All cfp titles are also converted to ebook format and sold. Understanding the fundamental differences between book wholesalers and distributors is important, but equally critical is establishing your distribution and sales goals for the book.
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