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The IPG Podcast

IPG: helping independent publishers do better business

Welcome to the podcast from the Independent Publishers Guild, the UK"s largest association of publishers. These podcasts take you inside the services and events of the IPG and tackle some of today"s hot publishing issues. Where are the big opportunities and challenges in the world of publishing today? This podcast supplies answers and insights from some of the independent sector"s most experienced leaders.

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13:47

Deborah Maclaren and LoveReading

The IPG Podcast ·

2023/05/16

Recommendation and bookselling platform LoveReading gives publishers a great chance to promote their titles and help raise money for books in schools. Co-owner and director Deborah Maclaren joins this episode of the IPG Podcast to tell us all about it.

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18:00

The story of Raspberry Books

The IPG Podcast ·

2023/05/02

Sidonie Beresford-Browne joins this episode of the IPG Podcast to talk about the story of Raspberry Books, a children's books packager that is now starting to publish titles of its own too. Sidonie shares the ups and downs of Raspberry's journey so far, and some thoughts on independent publishing in general.

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11:49

Accessibility in publishing

The IPG Podcast ·

2023/04/13

As publishers continue efforts to make their content available to all, this episode of the IPG Podcast discusses accessibility issues with Julie Willis of River Editorial, a division of Westchester Publishing Services UK. Julie offers some good advice for the benefits and practicalities of fully-accessibie content and discusses the implications of the European Accessibility Act for publishers. TRANSCRIPT Hello and welcome to the IPG Podcast. I'm Tom Holman of the IPG. In this podcast we're

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22:20

Kogan Page, sustainability and offsetting

The IPG Podcast ·

2023/04/13

As publishing works towards net-zero status, carbon offsetting has become a big talking point. In this episode of the IPG Podcast Martin Klopstock talks about Kogan Page's excellent work on sustainability and why and how it offsets emissions to reduce its environmental impacts.

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18:41

The story of Moonflower Books

The IPG Podcast ·

2023/04/04

Christi Daugherty and Jack Jewers of Moonflower Books - winner of the Nick Robinson Newcomer Award at the 2023 Independent Publishing Awards - join the podcast to share their story. They talk about Moonflower's rapid success and the factors behind it, with inspiration for every new publisher to take away.

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11:21

Book festivals for publishers

The IPG Podcast ·

2023/03/10

Katie Read, founder of books PR agency READ Media, joins this episode of the IPG Podcast to talk about book festivals and their value to publishers. She's got good advice for getting involved with events and making the most of them in sales and promotional terms.

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13:14

The 2023 London Book Fair

The IPG Podcast ·

2023/02/09

The London Book Fair director Gareth Rapley joins the IPG Podcast to tell us about the 2023 edition of the event from 18 to 20 April. He chats about some of the highlights of the Book Fair and shares some good advice for making the most of your time there.

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15:27

Working in Publishing: Chelsea Graham, audio assistant

The IPG Podcast ·

2022/12/15

In this episode of our Working in Publishing series we're joined by Bloomsbury's audio assistant and Publishing Post founder Chelsea Graham. She has some great insights into working life in the exciting area of audio, and explains how the Publishing Post can help aspiring publishers.

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14:40

Working in Publishing: Marina Stavropoulou, senior...

The IPG Podcast ·

2022/12/15

Bonnier senior audio editor Marina Stavropoulou takes us inside working life in audiobook publishing in this episode of the IPG Podcast. She tells us how she got into the industry and the work that goes into producing audiobooks, and shares some great tips for aspiring publishers.

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15:10

Class Publishing, change and the IPG

The IPG Podcast ·

2022/12/08

Class Publishing's chief executive Lorna Downing joins this episode of the IPG Podcast to discuss the evolution and achievements of the business over more than 30 years. As the IPG turns 60, she also talks about what it means to belong to a community of independent publishers.

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11:23

Ingram's wholesale service in the UK

The IPG Podcast ·

2022/11/22

David Taylor of Ingram Content Group joins this episode of the IPG Podcast to introduce his company's expanded UK wholesale service. As well as explaining its benefits for independent publishers, he looks ahead to opportunities and challenges for publishers in 2023.

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29:22

60 years of the IPG

The IPG Podcast ·

2022/11/03

As the IPG celebrates its 60th birthday, stalwart members Jonathan Harris and Martin Woodhead discuss its story so far. They talk about change at the Guild and across publishing over six decades, and what independent publishers get out of membership.

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14:48

Publishing management systems and Klopotek

The IPG Podcast ·

2022/11/02

This episode of the IPG Podcast looks at the benefits of publishing management systems with Nella Klopotek von Glowczewski and Viktoria Menslin of Klopotek. They tell us how software can reduce effort, increase productivity and help in particular with metadata and remote working.

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16:39

Edinburgh University Press and the IPG

The IPG Podcast ·

2022/10/27

As the IPG celebrates 60 years of support for independent publishing in 2022, this episode welcomes Nicky Ramsey, CEO of Edinburgh University Press, a leading academic press and a longstanding IPG member. Nicky talks about change, challenges and opportunities for EUP, and about what it gets out of belonging to the IPG.

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15:53

Publishing platforms, XML and metadata

The IPG Podcast ·

2022/10/05

This episode of the IPG Podcast discusses the value of publishing platforms, XML workflows and good metadata management with Jo Bottrill of Newgen KnowledgeWorks. As well as sharing advice on all three subjects, Jo has thoughts on current opportunities and challenges for academic and educational publishers.

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21:04

MetaComet's David Marlin on royalties

The IPG Podcast ·

2022/09/21

Managing royalties can be a stressful part of publishing, but help is at hand if you need it. In this episode of the IPG Podcast we talk to David Marlin of MetaComet Systems about taking the effort and risk out of calculating and paying royalties via automation.

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19:41

bsmall publishing and the IPG

The IPG Podcast ·

2022/08/18

As the IPG celebrates 60 years of support for independent publishing, this episode of the Podcast looks back on the story of children's publisher and longstanding member bsmall, with founder Cath Bruzzone and publisher Sam Hutchinson. Cath and Sam talk about their achievements, change in the industry and the role of the IPG in their growth.

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14:47

Handheld Press and starting an independent publisher

The IPG Podcast ·

2022/08/04

In this episode of the IPG Podcast we welcome Kate Macdonald, founder of Handheld Press. Kate tells us what it's like to launch and run your own business and discusses the ups and downs of her day-to-day work. She also shares some good advice for anyone thinking about starting out on their own.

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14:04

Bible Reading Fellowship at 100

The IPG Podcast ·

2022/07/20

This episode of the IPG Podcast celebrates the 100th anniversary of longstanding IPG member Bible Reading Fellowship. Olivia Warburton joins us to look back on BRF's first century, and ahead to what is in store over the next few years.

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12:49

Working in Publishing: Catriona Allon, production editor

The IPG Podcast ·

2022/07/05

This episode of the IPG Podcast goes inside working life in independent publishing with Catriona Allon, production editor at Bristol University Press. Catriona talks about her career so far and what she enjoys about production work, and shares advice for people who want to work in a similar area.

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