Artist Insider 18:5 – Larry Carpenter – Milk & Yogurt | September 19, 2006
Insider: Larry Carpenter
This is our closing segment with talk about career advice and getting started.
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Topics:
- How do you start a book store?
- What is a good career path?
- What should a publisher do before they approach a distributor?
- Should someone get an MBA if they want to be in distribution?
- Any good resource suggestions?
- How to contact Larry
Tomorrow we will tell a little about our near term plans.
Running time: 12 minutes 28 seconds
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Artist Insider 18:4 – Larry Carpenter – Creative Control | September 18, 2006
Insider: Larry Carpenter
This is the long segment, with a lot of information about all that goes into developing a book.
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Topics:
- What would be a typical book marketing plan be?
- Push & Pull Marketing
- What is the relationship with publishers like?
Tomorrow is the last day with Larry.
Running time: 13 minutes 55 seconds
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Artist Insider 18:3 – Larry Carpenter – Leave in Tears | September 15, 2006
Insider: Larry Carpenter
Larry has a great take on starting a business, and his ideas have worked.
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Topics:
- Start Your Business?
- Becoming a supplier to Faithworks
- Do you help publishers with cover art and marketing plans?
Enjoy your weekend, we will have another segment with Larry on Monday.
Running time: 12 minutes 10 seconds
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Artist Insider 18:2 – Larry Carpenter – Creates Demand | September 14, 2006
Insider: Larry Carpenter
Ever wonder why a CD costs so much? What about a book? This segment touches on some of the costs that must be covered to get that book on the shelf.
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Topics:
- Hidden costs of distribution
- Wholesaler Vs Distributor
- What a Full Service Distributor does
Tomorrow lessons learned from starting Faithworks.
Running time: 11 minutes 33 seconds
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Artist Insider 18:1 – Larry Carpenter – 4,000 roles of Toilet Paper | September 13, 2006
Insider: Larry Carpenter
Today we begin an interesting business side interview. Larry has a lot of experience in a field most people chalk up a magic: getting the products to the stores. This segment gives much background info leading up to where he starts his own company in 2000.
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Topics:
- Movie Experience
- Getting into Distribution
- Is Christian Distribution vastly different from Distribution in general?
- Overhead
- And more.
Tomorrow more about the hidden costs of business and different services people provide others.
Running time: 13 minutes 06 seconds
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