Services
Books for Business is pleased to offer a variety of services to our customers in conjunction with book sales.
Our customer service and attention to detail is unparalleled, making our team the best choice to assist you with any additional services you may require. If you are interested in any of our services, please don't hesitate to get in touch with us by calling us Toll Free at 1-800-387-1417, or email help@booksforbusiness.com.
A few of the services we are proud to offer include:
AUTHOR SERVICES
Books for Business is a proud partner with many private authors and publishers in Canada. Through our managed e-commerce platform and corporate order services, we're able to provide a streamlined book distribution and sales channel for self-published and short-run authors.
STANDARD AUTHOR SERVICES
Website Sales - BooksforBusiness.com is a recognized leader in online professional book sales in Canada. Our website is an easy alternative to self-managed websites. Authors can focus on promoting their books, instead of worrying about driving traffic, website maintenance, payment processing, and tax remittance. We provide a simple "Buy From Books for Business" button for use on your website and in e-marketing materials, to promote your book sales.
Warehousing - Books for Business's secure 11,000 square foot warehouse and distribution center means that you don't have to store your self-published materials.
Distribution - Books for Business ships anywhere and everywhere in the world. Our dedicated pick and pack team packages and ships orders Monday to Friday, often with next day delivery in the GTA.
SERVICE INCLUDES:
- Professional website sales with custom links for your title(s)
- Warehousing in our secure 10,000 sq. ft. distribution center
- Distribution world-wide supported by our dedicated pick and pack team, shipping Monday to Friday from Oakville
- Email promotion of your title to your own list or our exclusive list of Canadian purchasers
OPTIONAL SERVICES
On request, Books for Business’s team can organize your author signing event in conjunction with book sales. This service includes setting up event area, establishing and marshaling customer lineups, and post-event signed book sales, if required.
On request, Books for Business can provide print-on-demand services for your soft-cover and professional publications, reducing overhead costs
DID YOU KNOW?
Books for Business provides author services for more than 80 independent and trade authors in Canada.
Focus on your content and leave the rest to us! Books for Business provides website sales, warehousing, distribution and email promotional services for your independent title in Canada, leaving you free to work on writing, speaking and independent promotion of your titles.
ON-SITE SERVICES
Make your conference or speaking engagement a success by offering on-site book sales through Books for Business’ selling service. Our team of professional book sellers will pre-order your featured titles, arrange delivery for the day of the event and provide retail staffing for on-site sales.
CONFERENCES, EVENTS AND SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS
Make your conference or speaking engagement a success by offering on-site book sales through Books for Business’ selling service. Our team of professional book sellers will pre-order your featured titles, arrange delivery for the day of the event and provide retail staffing for on-site sales.
SERVICE INCLUDES:
- Professional book sales staff on-site at the time of the event
- Book ordering, stocking, delivery to site, and returns post-event
- Discounted, tax-inclusive pricing (discount varies by publisher)
- Sales by cash, Visa, MasterCard or American Express.
OPTIONAL BOOK SIGNING:
On request, Books for Business’s team can organize your author signing event in conjunction with book sales. This service includes setting up event area, establishing and marshaling customer lineups, and post-event signed book sales, if required.
Q: HOW MUCH DOES THIS SERVICE COST?
A: Service charges for on-site sales services vary by the number of registered attendees, and location of event. Service charges may be waived depending on book sales. Contact us for more information.
DID YOU KNOW?
1 in 4 people attending a professional conference or speaking event will buy books related to that event’s subject in the following week.
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