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Happy Hour with Carolina

Happy Hour with Carolina: Inside Children’s Publishing brings together book publishing professionals to talk about strategy, marketing, and sales. This happy hour-webinar-podcast mix inspires action by looking at diverse topics from a real-life optic.

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Matthew Baldacci

Director of Business Development at Shelf Awareness

Topic: Strategies to Succeed in the U.S. Market Today

Tucker Stone

Marketing Manager, Consortium IPS (Ingram Publisher Services)

Topic: How do publishers and distributors see the industry from their own perspectives?

Susan McConnell

Children’s Marketing Manager at PGW

Topic: Current & Future Trends in Children’s Books Marketing

Kelsey Wayne

Spanish Language Sales Manager at IPG

Topic: Current Opportunities in Spanish Language Publishing in the US.

Julie Schaper

VP of Consortium IPS (Ingram Publisher Services)

Topic: Understanding Distributor-Publisher Relations to Maximize Performance

David Wightman

President at Global Book Sales

Topic: Selling Your Books in the US and Abroad: How do International Markets & Practices Differ?

David Wightman

Director of Marketing and Programming at IBPA

Topic: Marketing and PR for Indie Publishers