Online Publishers Resources – These sites are great one-stop-shops for useful book industry information, web tools, and publisher sales software downloads.
- BookSense – Is a group of independent bookseller websites, and the ecommerce arm of the American Booksellers Association’s Book Sense program.
- EarlyWord – A site that brings the best thinking on the art of selecting books and buying for demand, to benefit the collection development of public libraries.
- Publisher Alley – An online tool for in-depth analysis of book sales through Baker & Taylor, YBP Library Services, Lindsay & Croft, and Majors Book Company.
- PubSales Resource – Publishing and consulting services including sales software downloads for the National Accounts Database (NADB) and POS Data Analyzer.
- Amaznode – Related product search that shows you results in a family tree type of format.
- U.S. ISBN Agency – R.R. Bowker is the U.S. ISBN Agency, responsible for assigning ISBNs as well as providing information and advice on the uses of the ISBN system to publishers and the publishing industry. Provides a 13 digit ISBN converter.
- NetGalley – Provides centralized ARC, digital press kit and catalog services, as well as a place to connect and collaborate with others in the industry.
- LegalZoom – Created by top attorneys, this site allows you to get common legal documentation like incorporations, trademarks, LLC, and copyrights right from your home or office.
- Christian Speaker Services (CSS) – Represents Christian speakers and authors, and helps event planners find the right speaker for meetings, retreats, training sessions, or other special events.
- Wikipedia – An online encyclopedia added to and edited by its users.
- What’s Next Online – Founded by B.L Ochman, a renown marketing strategist, influential blogger, author, and speaker, this site is dedicated to bringing you the best information on marketing, brand building, and improving blog traffic.
