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Amazon poses a threat to independent booksellers and they are not going away anytime soon.  As Amazon continue to gain near monopolistic power we must devise ways to continue to thrive.  Here we share articles to help understand what Amazon is doing and how we can adapt.

28 topics in this forum

  1. Would You Boycott Amazon to Support the Black Book Ecosystem

    By Troy,
    • 28 replies
    • 5.2k views

  2. CreateSpace Kindle Direct Publishing (KDP) Merger

    By Mel Hopkins,
    • 7 replies
    • 2.8k views

  3. LATEST BLOW TO BOOK INDUSTRY

    By Wendy Jones,   
    • 11 replies
    • 2.5k views

  4. Specific Alternatives to the Universe of Amazon

    By Wendy Jones,
    • 4 replies
    • 2.2k views

  5. AALBC is Officially Done with Amazon

    By Troy,
    • 5 replies
    • 2.2k views

  6. "People are very convenience-motivated,"

    By Mel Hopkins,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.8k views

  7. Amazon charges non-Prime members more at physical bookstores

    By Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.8k views

  8. Am*zon blocks Library Borrows

    By Mel Hopkins,
    • 4 replies
    • 1.8k views

  9. AMA(NO)ZON’S LATEST MALPRACTICES

    By Wendy Jones,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.7k views

  10. Factors That Determine a Boycott’s Success

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views

  11. Amazon's Adverse Impact on the Book Industry Global

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.5k views

  12. The Authors United Position Paper on Amazon’s Book Selling Practices

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views

  13. The Authors Guild Fights Amazon

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views

  14. Amazon targets authors and marketers for alleged abuse of Kindle Direct Publishing system

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.4k views

  15. What’s Wrong With Amazon?

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views

  16. How Independent Bookstores Have Thrived in Spite of Amazon.com

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views

  17. I’m Selling My Book and Deliberately Keeping it Off Amazon

    By Troy,
    • 2 replies
    • 1.3k views

  18. Amazon Impact on the Black Book Ecosystem is Even Greater

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views

  19. How Retailers Can Thrive in the Age of Amazon

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.3k views

  20. Amazon's Effect on the Black Book Ecosystem - What's The 411 Interview

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views

  21. Amazon's Stranglehold: Stifling Competition, Eroding Jobs, and Threatening Communities

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 1.2k views

  22. Powell's Has Stopped Selling Books on Amazon's Marketplace

    By Troy,
    • 1 reply
    • 1.2k views

  23. How is Amazon Selling Paperback Versions of Caste?

    By Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1.2k views

  24. No Reason to Buy (or sell) Books on Amazon Anymore

    By Troy,
    • 3 replies
    • 1k views

  25. Ways to NOT support am*zon

    By Maurice,
    • 1 reply
    • 1k views

  26. Independent Booksellers Urge: “Don’t Box Out Bookstores”

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 979 views

  27. If You Love Amazon You Really Need to Watch This Video

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 890 views

  28. F*ck Amazon Prime Day and Here’s Why

    By Troy,
    • 0 replies
    • 725 views
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