- Authors
- Sales Reps
- Literary Agents
- Librarians
Annual Affiliate membership fee: ($100.00 + $7.00 GST).......$107.00
Membership runs from January 1 st to December
31 st. $12 of the membership fee is allocated to CanadianBookseller magazine.
CanadianBookseller
Included in your annual membership fee is a subscription
to your own trade magazine, full of news, comments, updates, retailing
information, and analysis of your industry. CanadianBookseller is
the Association's official magazine and the principal networking
tool of trade and campus bookstores across Canada. The magazine,
published ten times a year, focuses on the specific needs of booksellers,
and features articles covering professional and business development,
industry and book news, and association activities. It is a favoured
advertising vehicle for publishers and other suppliers.
BookExpo Canada - National Convention and Tradeshow
Affiliate members are eligible for discounted
rates when attending BookExpo Canada. The tradeshow attracts several
thousand individuals from the bookselling industry. Registrants
include trade and campus bookstore owners and managers, chain store
buyers, bookstore personnel, librarians, authors, exhibitors and
media. The tradeshow provides an excellent opportunity for Affiliate
members to network with booksellers from across Canada.
CBA Membership Directory
Every member receives a complete directory (electronic
version) of all CBA members. Published annually, this directory
provides a link to your customers, suppliers and colleagues. Information
includes company name, primary contact/voting member, address,
phone, fax, E-mail, Internet address and specialty.
CBA Source Book
Canadian Booksellers Association produces an annual
directory (electronic version) of publishers' and distributors'
terms and discounts, including contact names, addresses, phone,
fax, E-mail and Internet address. In short, everything a bookseller,
or prospective bookseller, needs to have at their fingertips when
placing orders or returning product. Throughout the year CBA will
distribute 2,000 CBA Source Books. Affiliate members receive their
initial copy (electronic version) as a benefit of membership.
Mailing Lists and Labels
CBA members can purchase mailing lists and pressure
sensitive labels at substantial savings over non-members. Lists
can be sorted according to a variety of specialties or geographic
regions.
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