- Categories:Industry News [1]
#BoxedOut Grabs Headlines Nationwide and Across the Globe [2]
- By Sydney Jarrard [3]
As the #BoxedOut campaign continues, media outlets across the nation — and the world — are speaking with independent booksellers and spreading the message about shopping local.
Here’s how some booksellers have shared the story with their local news:
- Café Con Libros in Brooklyn, New York: Time Out New York [4]
- Village Books in Bellingham, Washington: King5 TV [5]
- Anderson’s Bookshops in Downers Grove, Illinois: WGN Radio 720 [6]
- The Brain Lair in South Bend, Indiana: WNYC [7]
Stores can promote shopping local by using any of the #BoxedOut assets available on BookWeb.org.
- Social media assets [8]
- DIY book covers [9]
- Messages for boxes [10]
- Posters [11]
- Press release and talking points [12]
- Installation photos [13]
Stores are also invited to reach out to ABA [14] for help writing an op-ed or reaching out to local media contacts.
In addition, here’s a peek at how countries across the globe are getting the message out to their readers: