- Categories:Winter Institute [1]Events [2]
Everything You Need to Know About Winter Institute [3]
- By Sydney Jarrard [4]
Registered booksellers should check their inboxes (and spam folders) for an invitation to log in to the American Booksellers Association’s 16th annual Winter Institute [5] (Wi16), which is taking place February 18-20.
The important emails about Winter Institute have the following subject lines:
- Get Ready for the 16th Annual Winter Institute! (sent from [email protected] [6] on Monday, February 15)
- Virtual World, Real Booksellers: A Winter Institute Itinerary (sent from [email protected] [7] on Tuesday, February 16)
- Here’s Your Login Link for Winter Institute (sent from [email protected] [6] on Wednesday, February 17)
- Log in Now to Join Winter Institute! (coming from [email protected] [6] on Thursdsay, February 18)
Additional important links for Winter Institute are as follows:
- The program (full schedule [8] plus at-a-glance [9]), which includes education handouts, rep picks packets, and rep picks seating assignments (to be posted tomorrow, but also found in your Wi16 confirmation email)
- Tech tips [10] (including update your Zoom, close all your tabs, refresh your browser, etc.)
- Code of Conduct [11]
- Antitrust Guidelines [12]
If you signed up for meetings or events within Winter Institute, you should watch or check your inbox for the following:
- From the IndieCommerce staff ([email protected] [13]): IndieCommerce one-on-one appointment [14] registration confirmations with Google Meet links (sent on Friday, February 13)
- From the American Booksellers Association ([email protected] [7]): Your Zoom link to join the Bookseller-to-Bookseller Discussion Groups on February 18 (sent on Monday, February 15)
- From the American Booksellers Association ([email protected] [7]): For booksellers who expressed interest in attending, a link to the BIPOC Coffee Break on February 18 (coming on Thursday, February 18)
Attendees experiencing technical difficulties can email [email protected] [15]. General questions can be sent to [email protected] [16]. ABA staff are working hard to ensure all questions get answered in a timely manner.