This Week’s Events VOTE: Tuesday, November 3 Coffee Break: Tuesday, November 3, at 3:00 p.m. ET Join us for an opportunity to share support, ask questions, and trade best practices. All booksellers are welcome. If you’ve never attended this event before, it’s a great way to hear what’s working well at other stores and crowdsource solutions to any challenges you’re facing at your store. Email [email protected] for Zoom login details. Marketing Meetup: Open Conversation, Thursday, November 5, at 1:00 p.m. ET Partake in an open conversation about what marketing ideas worked and didn't work this year, marketing plans for the upcoming year, Marketing Meetup topics that stores benefited from over the past year, and what booksellers might like to see covered during meetups in 2021. This session will not have any specific guest speakers. Sign up and learn more here. BIPOC Coffee Break: Thursday, November 5, at 6:00 p.m. ET A meeting space for BIPOC — Black, Indigenous, or People of Color — booksellers and bookstore owners to gather for connection, support, community, resources, and networking. This will be a non-hosted opportunity; there will not be a facilitator and ABA staff will not be in attendance. Booksellers and store owners interested in attending should email [email protected] for the Zoom information. (Please indicate if you would be willing to be the Zoom host to let people in from the waiting room.) Each BIPOC Coffee Break meeting has a new password, so please be sure to email for details.
ABA is here for all of you. Please reach out if there is anything we can help with. Members can contact me directly, or email the Membership, Advocacy, or IndieCommerce teams. Best, Allison |