05/23/2016
The Savvy Bookseller: Tips and tricks before you shoot
Before you take a photograph there are many things you can do to improve the finished image.
Kaitlin Manning
Kaitlin studied Art History at Vassar College and earned a Master's in Art History with an emphasis on the Medieval period at the Courtauld Institute. She currently works at Phillip J. Pirages Fine Books & Medieval Manuscripts, located in beautiful McMinnville, Oregon.
Articles by Kaitlin Manning
02/15/2016
The Savvy Bookseller: Establishing a Photography Workflow
How to organize your photo library and workflow. The third part in Kaitlin Manning's series of posts aimed at taking better photographs of rare books and ephemera.
09/21/2015
The Savvy Bookseller: A guide to taking better photos, part II
The second part of Kaitlin Manning's tutorial on taking better photographs of rare books and ephemera.
07/27/2015
The Savvy Bookseller: A Guide to Taking Better Photos
Kaitlin Manning kicks off a new series of blog posts aimed at helping dealers take better pictures of rare books and ephemera.
03/02/2015
THE SAVVY BOOKSELLER: Social Media for the Antiquarian Book Trade, Post #7
Whether you are just beginning your magical foray into the world of social media or have been tweeting for years, there comes a time when we all stop and wonder, “Is this thing on?” In other words, how can you tell if your posts are actually reaching anyone and generating more traffic to your website or just echoing back at you?
12/18/2014
THE SAVVY BOOKSELLER: Social Media for the Antiquarian Book Trade, Post #6
Kaitlin Manning shares strategies for managing your social media posts.
10/29/2014
THE SAVVY BOOKSELLER: Social Media for the Antiquarian Book Trade, Post #5
In this edition, Kaitlin Manning considers the pros and cons of blogging as well as some of the better sites out there that support the endeavor.
09/30/2014
THE SAVVY BOOKSELLER: Social Media for the Antiquarian Book Trade, Post #4
In her latest post on social media, Kaitlin Manning discusses and evaluates options for selling items on Facebook.
08/06/2014
THE SAVVY BOOKSELLER: Social Media for the Antiquarian Book Trade, Post #2
This post will focus on the top five most popular social networking sites (all of which are FREE and open to anyone) and discuss some of their pros and cons as they relate to the rare book trade.
08/26/2014
THE SAVVY BOOKSELLER: Social Media for the Antiquarian Book Trade, Post #3
This week’s post will offer some thoughts about how to develop your Facebook business page and cultivate followers.