Ingram Media Marketing

Put your book exactly where it needs to be—in front of major book buyers, retailers, librarians, industry decision makers, and your readers. With the Ingram Media Marketing Services, Author House Publisher gives you the opportunity to advertise your book in a respected industry magazine and a selection of catalogs—all in one package.

With this service, you get:

• Double Slot Ad in the Ingram Advance or Children's Advance Catalog (2 out of 8 slots)
• Single Slot Ad in ForeWord Magazine (1 out of 10 slots)

What You Need to Know

Ingram Advance Catalog has been in publication for over 20 years, highlighting the best and forthcoming titles through its monthly buying guide. This publication is read by over 6,600 retailers, librarians, and international customers via print and 28,000 international and domestic booksellers and librarians in digital format. Along with title listing, it also leads in editorial content, including author interviews, merchandising tips, and products news.

Children’s Advance Catalog is a bi-monthly buying guide that highlights the best in children’s publishing. It has a circulation of 6,400 in print and 28,000 in digital format. Here, authors like you can advertise your upcoming board books, early readers, and picture and chapter books. It also includes children’s products for all ages, author interviews, buyer recommendations, and reviews.

ForeWord Magazine is the premier bi-monthly review magazine for independent publishers showcasing critical reviews and title trends in the expanding independent publishing market. Its readership includes more than 30,000 librarians and booksellers—including 1,100 American Bookseller Association members—all of whom make buying decisions and reader recommendations that affect the reading habits of millions of patrons and consumers. It is carried in all Books-A-Million bookstores, select Barnes & Noble stores, and independent bookstores across the country.

About Ingram Content Group

For more than 50 years, Ingram has been connecting readers, librarians, and booksellers to the books that they want to read and/or sell. In fact, it has dominated the distribution of print and digital content in over 200 countries and zones. It is the leading distributor of print and digital content with a reach of over 9,000 retailers and 18,000 librarians.

It offers fully integrated print and digital wholesale and distribution services for the book industry. Each year, Ingram issues a series of catalogs to retailers and libraries showcasing forthcoming and recently published titles.

Please note that your book must be listed as returnable through Ingram in order to be eligible for this service.