Technology

The most recent email from the IndieCommerce team shares news about a new feature that will help stores receiving increased online orders.

Bookseller Angela Trigg of Haunted Bookshop in Mobile, Alabama, has created a chatbot through which customers can place orders on the store’s website. 

The most recent email from the IndieCommerce team shares updates about consumer direct fulfillment orders and processing online orders faster, plus a browser change recommendation.

The most recent update from the IndieCommerce team shares news about signed copies of Afterlife and updates about fraudulent orders.

Publisher panelists will share what online platforms they are using and the types of events being held, tips and best practices, whether to ticket or offer free events, and how they work with bookstores and the platforms they are using.

The most recent update from the IndieCommerce team addresses Ingram’s Consumer Direct Fulfillment as well as shipping options for customers.

With readers staying home and bookstores in various states of closure due to COVID-19, staying connected with customers and the local community is vitally important.

Due to the success of the April 9 Marketing Meetup on hosting virtual events, ABA will revisit the topic with a new set of booksellers who have recently held sucessful events online.