AuthorHouse and Baker & Taylor have teamed up to offer our authors a collection of exclusive marketing services that puts your book in front of thousands of industry decision makers. Through the Library Market Gateway package, you can take advantage of AuthorHouse’s relationship with Baker and Taylor, the world’s largest distributor of physical and digital books and entertainment products.
Enhance your marketing presence with the library book industry through various outlets of Baker & Taylor and the Library Journal, two of the most respected and notable companies in the book industry. You’ll put your book in front of individuals searching for reliable information on the next book to read, review or stock.
Library Market Gateway includes:
- Forecast Catalog Onsert — Baker & Taylor’s most extensive publication, Forecast, is a monthly magazine promoting new and forthcoming books. Your title information will be featured on a full-color page of the onsert (a separate catalog-style ad mailed with Forecast Magazine) along with a select group of Author Solutions (AuthorHouse's parent company) authors prominently placed in front of more than 50,000 subscribers, including retailers, librarians and book-buying decision makers.
- Emergent Voices Microsite — A trusted source for thousands of book-buying decision makers to discover new titles, Baker & Taylor has created the Emergent Voices microsite where your book will be available for purchase for three months. Plus, your title will be displayed on the front page of the microsite as one of 16 authors featured for two weeks. Baker & Taylor will also send out an e-mail to their database of retail, library and education subscribers.
- Library Journal Ad — Published since 1876, Library Journal is the oldest and one of the most respected publications covering the library field. You can reach as many as 100,000 library directors, administrators, and staff in public, academic, and special libraries with a co-op advertisement in this publication.
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Forecast Catalog onsert sample
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Emergent Voices microsite screenshot
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Library Journal ad sample
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What You Need to Know
AuthorHouse can help you broaden your reach to libraries on a national level. To learn more about how the Library Market Gateway package can help open the door for you and your book, contact your marketing consultant at 888.519.5121 or purchase this service online.
FAQ: What Is a “Microsite”?
A microsite is an Internet Web design term referring to an individual Web page or cluster of pages functioning as an auxiliary supplement to a primary website, in this case Baker & Taylor’s home website.