Abathengisi Bokuzimela Bodwa: Izinzuzo Ezihlukile, Zasekhaya

Lokho Abanikeza Imiphakathi Yabo

Isitolo sezincwadi esizimele (esaziwa nangokuthi umthengisi we-indie noma umthengisi wezinto ezizimele) ibhukwana lezincwadi elingalawulwa ngethungiselwano labadayisi abakhulu (njengeBarnes noNoble noma Amabhuku AMillion ).

Abathengisi bokuthengisa abazimele bavame ukulungiswa emiphakathini abayisebenzayo, futhi balethe izinzuzo eziningi kulawo miphakathi, kanye nabalobi, nabafundi.

Izinzuzo zabathengisi be-Indie

UMitch Kaplan, umnikazi wezincwadi nezincwadi kanye nomunye wabasunguli be-Miami Book Fair International uthi, "Amabhizinisi amancane, azimele ahlinzeka idolobha elihlukile futhi umphakathi onomnotho omncane ngumphakathi ocebile kunaningi.

Futhi abathengisi abazimele bebelokhu bedlala indima yokubambisana uma kuziwa ekuhlinzekeni izinsizakalo ezibalulekile zamasiko nezenhlalakahle emphakathini awukhonzayo. Akulula lezi zinsuku, kodwa sibona ukuvuselelwa ezincane ezincane, ezitolo ze-indie ezivula izwe lonke njengoba abathengi befuna izinto ezingaphezu komuntu siqu futhi zizinzile. "

Nakhu ukuqoqwa kwendlela abathengisi abazimele abazizuza ngayo abalobi, umnotho wendawo, abafundi nangaphezulu:

Izinzuzo zabathengi be-Indie Abalobi

Abalobi ababhekwe kahle (njengoSherman Alexie noNeil Gaiman) baye bahola futhi bagcina ucingo lokusekelwa ngabathengisi abazimele ngezinhlelo ezinjenge-Indies First on Saturday Business Small. Lokhu kubangelwa ukuhlangenwe nakho okukhulu okuqala (kungakhathaliseki ukuthi ungumfundi noma umlobi) nokusekela ukuthi izitolo ze-indie zinike zona.

Abalobi abasha futhi abashicilela ngokuzimela bavame ukuqala ekuthengiseni abathengisi abazimele bendawo. Isibonelo, i-Square Books e-Oxford, Mississippi yabamba umcimbi wokuqala wokubhalisa incwadi kaJohn Grisham.

(Uma ungumlobi omusha noma oshicilele yena, funda lawa macebiso wokuthi ungasebenzisa kangcono kanjani ibhuku lokuzimela elizimele .)

Izitolo Zamasitolo Ezizimele zikhuthaza Umnotho Wendawo

Ngokukhethekile, ngokusho kwephephandaba elisha elivela kuRoxanne Coady waseRJ Julia, isitolo sezincwadi esizimele eMadison, CT, "Ngayo yonke imali oyi-$ 100 oyisebenzisayo esitolo sangakini, u-R3 73 uhlala emnothweni wendawo, kuyilapho ama-dollar ayi-100 asetshenziswe emaketangeni kazwelonke abuyela ku-$ 43 emnothweni wendawo.

Imali engu-100 engavumelekile esetshenziswe ku-intanethi kumthengisi ongaphandle kwezwe ubuya i-zero dollar emiphakathini yethu. "

Amabhizinisi asekhaya adala imisebenzi ekhokhelwa kakhulu emphakathini wendawo futhi kusho ukuthi imali yentela ivuselelwa emiphakathini.

Ukuthenga ku-Indie Booksellers kuyisilingo Esikhungweni

Ukuthenga endaweni yangakini esikhundleni se-intanethi kusho ukufaka amaphakheji amancane nokuchitha kancane. Futhi lapho kungekho ukuthunyelwa komthengi, kunamaloli amancane noma okunye okuthutha, okunye kunciphise ukukhishwa kwekhabhoni kokuthengiselana. Futhi nakuba i-chain izitolo zendawo, zivame ukugcwala ngaphakathi, okusho ukuthengiselana okuncane okubandakanya ukuhamba.

Ukuthenga ezitolo zezincwadi ezizimele kudala umphakathi oseduze

Ngokusho kwe- American Booksellers Association , amabhizinisi asendaweni anikela ngezibonelelo ezingaphezu kweziphindwe kabili izinga lamaketanga kazwelonke. Kusuka ekuxhaseni izinhlelo zokufunda nokubhala ukuze kukhuthazwe imidlalo yeqembu lesikhamuzi, kungenzeka ukuthi izinzuzo ezingenayo inzuzo ezivela kuma-dollar akhosellsellers akho, zihlala emphakathini wakho, ngakho imali ihlala lapho.

Abathengisi bezitini nabokudaka njenge-indie nabo basiza ukuxhuma abalobi nabafundi ngabanye futhi ngokuphambene nalokho - into abathengisi be-intanethi abakwazi ukuyenza.

Indlela Yokuvula I-Bookstore Ezimele

Futhi uma ungumthandi wencwadi ozimele ozicabanga ngokuthi ungumthengisi, funda kabanzi mayelana nalokhu:

I-Indie Bookstore ngayinye iyodwa

Njengamakhasimende abo, yonke indie inebuntu bayo - njengabahlukahlukene futhi abafana nabanikazi babo namakhasimende abakhonzayo.

Ezinye izibonelo zabathengisi bezincwadi ezihlukile nabahlukahlukene abahlukeneyo emhlabeni jikelele

Izincwadi ze-Bienville - Imfono, AL:
Izincwadi ze-Bienville zibeke phakathi kwezikhangiso eziphezulu e-Mobile, e-Alabama ezindaweni zokuhamba. Okuchazwa abanikazi bayo ngokuthi "ingcebo," "ukwamukela," "okumangalisayo," "okweqile," nokuthola "," Izincwadi ze-Bienville zitholile abalandeli abaningi phakathi kwabafundi abathandayo, abafundi, abaqoqi bezincwadi, abahlali, nabakhenkethi.

Ngaphezu kwalowo ohambele umzingeli we-Mobile umkhumbuzi ukhunjulwe ngokubonga kakhulu "Ngifunda abantu abafile" amahhashi aphethwe efasiteleni.

Funda kabanzi mayelana nezincwadi ze-Bienville

Amabhuku & Amabhuku - Southern Florida & amaphuzu angaphesheya
Umnikazi uMitchell Kaplan wakhetha umsebenzi wokuba ngumthetho ukuze avule izincwadi zokuqala zamabhuku nezincwadi e-Coral Gables, eFlorida ngo-1982. Manje, emphakathini wezincwadi zeSouth Florida, Amabhuku & Amabhuku "i-bookstore yakho eyimfihlo, ekhona endaweni ... umphakathi wabalobi nabafundi, bebamba izenzakalo zomlobi ezingu-60 ngenyanga futhi bekhetha ukukhethwa ngokucophelela. "

Funda kabanzi mayelana Namabhuku Nezincwadi

City Lights Bookstore - San Francisco, CA
I-City Lights Bookstore yisitolo sezincwadi esizimele esiseNorth Beach eSan Francisco. Eyasungulwa ngo-1953 ngokuthi "yonke isitolo sezincwadi zamaphephadonga" nguPeter D. Martin kanye nomlobi u-Lawrence Ferlinghetti, iLight Lights igcina "ifa lezombusazwe eziphikisana nokuziphendulela nokuziphendulela" kusukela ekuhlanganyeleni kwakhe kwasekuqaleni nama-Beat.

Funda kabanzi mayelana ne-City Lights Bookstore

Isiqhingi se-Island Bound Bookstore - Block Island, RI
Ama-bookstores asezindaweni ezisemaphandleni nasezindaweni zasemaphandleni kanye nezinye izindawo zokuhlala zeholide ezixhomeke enkathini zibhekene nezinselelo ezihlukile zokuthengisa izincwadi. Ngokuhambisana nale phrofayli yeSitolo Sezincwadi Zesiqhingi sase-Island, umthengisi wezitolo ezizimele e-Block Island, Rhode Island, umnikazi wayo u-Cindy Lasser wabelane ngeminye imininingwane yakhe ekusebenzeni isitolo esibhekene nokuhamba nokuhamba komgwaqo wonyaka.

Funda kabanzi mayelana neSitolo Sezincwadi Esibekelwe Isiqhingi

Amabhuku e-Octavia - eNew Orleans, LA
Abaqashi bezincwadi zokushicilela babheka i-Octavia Amabhuku okumele ahambe-ahambele uhambo oluthile lokubhala phansi noma abathandi bezincwadi zokuvakasha eNew Orleans. Phakathi kwezimfanelo zayo eziyingqayizivele, isitolo sisekela i-National Public Radio show, The Reading Life, ebanjwe umbhali wencwadi ethi The Booklover eya eNew Orleans , uSusan Larson.

Funda kabanzi mayelana ne-Octavia Books

Ama-Booksellers Independent RJ Julia - Madison, CT
Njengomunye wabathengisi bezincwadi ezizimele kunazo zonke eziseNyakatho-mpumalanga, i-mission uJJ Julia "kumele ibe yindawo lapho amagama abhekene khona, lapho umlobi ehlangana khona nomfundi, lapho ukuhleleka nokukhethwa nokuthengiswa kwezincwadi kudala isimo esamukelayo futhi sinikeza ithuba ukutholakala. "

Funda kabanzi mayelana no-RJ Julia

I-Mysterious Bookshop - eNew York, NY
"Omunye wamabhuku ezincwadi ezindala kunazo zonke eziseMelika," i-Mysterious Bookshop njengamanje isendaweni yaseTribeca yaseManhattan. Isitolo sigcina imicibisholo emisha eyimfihlakalo, ama-paperbacks nama-periodicals, kanye nezinyathelo zokuqala zesayini zokuqala ezisayinwe, ama-hardcovers angavamile / aqoqwayo kanye no- "Sherlockiana," asebenza ngaleyo ndlela edume kakhulu kunazo zonke.

Funda kabanzi mayelana ne-Bookshop Engavamile

Amabhuku Wesikwele - Oxford, MS
Amabhuku Wesikwelethi, okuthiwa i-Bookstore ka-2013 Yonyaka Ngabashicileli Wamaviki onke, iyindawo yokubhala isiTatimende saseNingizimu Afrika futhi kufanele uvakashele ama-bibliophiles, abalobi, nabathandi bomlando waseNingizimu kanye nezincwadi. Kunezindawo ezintathu ezizungeze i-Oxford, idolobha lendawo yedolobha lase-Mississippi.

Funda kabanzi mayelana ne-Square Square

I-Turnrow Book Co. - Greenwood, MS
I-Turnrow Book Book ingumthengisi wezinto ezizimele e-Greenwood e-Delta yaseMississippi, phakathi kweMisissippi neYazoo Rivers. Ilungu le-Southern Independent Bookseller Alliance (SIBA) ilungu le-Turnrow likhonza indawo eyaziwa ngokuthi indawo yokuzalwa yaseBlues, ikhaya leNkampani yeViking Range, nendawo yokuqopha, futhi yingxenye ebalulekile yendawo yezamasiko.

Funda kabanzi mayelana ne-Turnrow Book Co.