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Slide DianaLeGere “I have to say, I wish I had joined your organization years ago. I learned more in the first day than I could have imagined! The last two years of struggling to learn book marketing and indie publishing on my own were not necessary with CIPA. Thank you for all you do!” Diana Le'Gere Owner Arabelle Publishing Slide KarenFinn “Membership with Christian Indie Publishing Association (CIPA) has been a worthwhile investment. I am able to keep abreast of the ongoing trends in the publishing business and obtain additional support and information specifically relating to my book marketing efforts.” Karen Finn Owner Precept Publishing Slide CrystalDaye “I recently joined CIPA, and I’m excited about the connections with other kingdom authors. The resources found so far are very valuable, and I look forward to the monthly newsletters.” Crystal Daye Owner DayeLight International Slide LeeAnn Mancini “CIPA is a valuable resource for all writing professionals. From the vastly informative monthly newsletter, to the wonderful member discounts and the community of all who are involved in the publishing industry, CIPA is the best organization servicing the publishing world!” Lee Ann Mancini Author and Executive Producer of Sea Kids Slide JuliaRoyston- “CIPA has been a vast resource of information, training, and networking for a publishing company of our size that does not have a large staff but, has to remain on the cutting edge of the publishing industry. The collaboration opportunities and discounts on services make the CIPA membership a no brainer…. “ Julia Royston Author and Executive Producer of Sea Kids CIPA testimonials

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“Of all of the publishing and writing organizations I belong to, CIPA consistently has the most usable information of any of them.” —Jeff

 

“I just placed an order with Ingram Spark and applied the CIPA discount code. I am very thankful for the discount code as it has more than paid for my CIPA membership.” —Rachael

 

“The month I advertised in the consumer eBlast was one of my best months for book sales” —Crista

 

“The latest newsletter is the best marketing newsletter I have ever read. You provided so many ideas, topics, tips, etc. that it’ll take me two weeks to put all of them into practice. I’ll be a life-long member.” —Michael

 

“CIPA is the go-to place for indie authors like me who need to learn the ins-and-outs of book marketing, branding, and platform building to move your book into the broader marketplace. This group is a goldmine of network connections and step-by-step teaching.” —Kathryn

 

“The CIPA dues are worth every cent to be a part of this organization. Keep up the great work!” —Lisa

Slide TimRiordan “I have been a part of the Christian Indie Publishing Association for a number of years and consider the annual membership to be one of the best investments I make each year for my writing and publishing ministry." Tim Riordan Pastor and Author Slide MaryBeasley “When I think over my experiences since joining the Christian Indie Publishing Association (CIPA) the word Game Changer comes to mind. And that’s what CIPA is—a game-changer. In the world of publishers and authors, I considered myself a newbie; if someone wrote a book on ten things never to do when publishing …” Mary Beasley Author and owner LewMar Innovations, LLC Slide Deb Haggarty “CIPA is the association for small and indie publishers as well as self-published authors. With a wealth of resources online, one can find almost anything needed to produce, publish, and publicize a book. Prices are reasonable for services and responses are timely and fast to questions. Well worth the cost of joining.” Deb Haggerty Publisher & Editor in Chief, Elk Lake Publishing, Inc. Slide CheriCowell “CIPA has been a huge blessing to me and EABooks Publishing. From the numerous discounts and access to industry events, and newsletters full of timely and useful articles, tips, and news. A small publisher would pay a lot more for this kind of support, but CIPA makes it affordable.” Cheri Cowell Owner EABooks Publishing Slide davidlwinters “The Christian Indie Publishing Association (CIPA) is a great place for Christian authors and publishers to learn and grow. With considerable resources, the latest industry news, and opportunities to pool our resources for conferences and advertising, DAVIWN Publishing and my writing career have received a substantial boost from CIPA.” David Winters Author and Publisher CIPA testimonials

“CIPA has been the most helpful resource for self-publishers I have found. Thank you for the monthly journal and videos.” —Kathy

 

“Thank you for the CIPA Newsletter, which we have found to be of extraordinary quality and full of ideas and leads that prime my ‘to do’ list every time I read one. I actually take notes. Keep up the GREAT work you are doing for CIPA members. I enjoyed the trade show and learned a lot from going.” —Gayle

 

“As a new member, we have been extremely impressed with both the professionalism and the breadth of services from the CIPA. We are just getting started as a company, and you have been a huge help. This newsletter is a perfect example of the richness and depth of the information and support you offer. It is far beyond our expectations. Every small Christian publisher should be a member.” —Tim

 

“Membership with CIPA has been a worthwhile investment; I am able to keep abreast of the ongoing trends in the publishing business and obtain additional support and information specifically relating to my marketing efforts.” —Karen

 

“Thank you for the invaluable information contained within the CIPA monthly newsletter. It never ceases to amaze me how many tips and general info bits I can glean from this wonderful resource.” —Deb

 

“The CIPA newsletter is worth the price of membership all by itself—we get gems from every issue. Thanks for what you are doing for the industry!” —Melanie

Slide “Authors investing time and money to independently publish their work need the knowledge they will gain from membership in CIPA. Don’t sabotage your success! CIPA is an essential resource of information and encouragement.” Marlene Bagnull Director, Colorado Christian Writers and Greater Philly Christian Writers Conference MarlenBagnul Slide “In this fast-paced world of the publishing industry, CIPA helps me keep up with the ever-changing trends.” Stephen Hiemstra Owner T2Pneuma Publishers StephenHiemstra Slide “CIPA has proven to be invaluable to me for over 11 years as an independent book publisher. The discounts at major suppliers and the monthly newsletter that offer awesome time and money saving tips have prepared me for nothing but success in the book publishing business.” Jamie Pleasant Biblion Publishing JamiePleasant Slide “It was a tremendous blessing to link up with Christian Small Publishing Association (CSPA), now renamed Christian Indie Publishing Association (CIPA). We are grateful for the world’s recognition not only of quality independent author/publishing but … Kent and Katie Philpott Earthen Vessel Media, LLC KentKatiePhilpott Slide “One outstanding organization is the Christian Indie Publishing Association (CIPA). CIPA provides a platform to stay connected with Christian publishers, writers, and readers. Hidden Treasure Novels joined CIPA in 2015. CIPA enabled us to share an award-winning novel and subsequent titles at national conferences, in email blasts, and print catalogs…..” Vincent James Vezza Author and Founder of Hidden Treasure Novels Vincent James Vezza

“I recently cut back on association memberships, but CIPA remains my undisputed, first-choice professional association. You do a great job. Wish I had joined earlier.” —Clay

 

“Your course How to Create a Professional-Looking Book was a light in the dark.” —Lawrence

 

“The CIPA newsletter should have a subtitle: Lots of Cool Stuff. I’ve gotten so many newsletter-type things for ‘small publishers’ over the last few years and the majority of them are geared toward medium-sized publishers or people who want to do radio interviews. However, yours truly has many useful ideas!” —Terry

 

“Thank you for the fantastic resource CIPA provides my small publishing effort. As a new publisher in a new and unfamiliar market area, CIPA provides me a trusted source of information, ideas, and direction. I greatly appreciate your help!” —Joe

 

“You are providing a great service with your roadmap to success in the Christian publishing market.” —Annie

 

“Your monthly newsletters are the best!” —Kevin

 

“I enjoy reading the CIPA newsletters. It’s helping me keep up with publishing trends and discover new ideas for book marketing. Thanks for all your hard work!” —Daniel

 

“You do a fantastic job compiling relevant, helpful information for the CIPA Newsletter and presenting it concisely and compellingly. I get a lot of newsletters, and yours is one I make a point to read from beginning to end.” —David

 

“Thank you for all the hard work that you do.  It is really rare to find someone so conscientious about their company/job. You respond quickly and courteously. I’ve been in business for over 35 years, and I’ve found that those traits can be a rare commodity. It makes my job easier when I can trust the people I work with.”
—Suzanne

 

“The benefits I have already reaped from membership in CIPA have far surpassed the membership fee. CIPA has far exceeded my expectations in terms of the outstanding resources  provided for authors. Many blessings as you continue to serve Christian authors and publishers!”

–MaryAnn Diorio

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