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Twitter Forum Thursday August 25th: The Strength of Black Bloggers in the Digital Age
Black Bloggers Connect is hosting its first Twitter forum on Thursday August 25th, 2011 at 7 pm -9pm EST. The Twitter forum is titled “The Strength of Black Bloggers in the Digital Age.” - August 25, 2011 - Black Bloggers Connect
Facebook Contest – Win $50 Target Gift Card from Leading School Yearbook Publisher
Facebook Fans Can Win Free $50 Target Gift Card from Leading Source for School Yearbooks, selling everything from Elementary School Yearbooks to High School Yearbooks. - August 24, 2011 - Yearbook Life
Darkness is Loose in the Land: Epic Fantasy Takes Flight in Quest for the Dragon’s Eye, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press releases Book One of the Dragon Mage Trilogy by authors D.L. Stone and R.J. Madrid. - August 24, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Momcomm Launches New eBook: the Do-It-Yourself Blog Critique
Today Momcomm (http://www.momcomm.com) announced its first eBook, the DIY Blog Critique, that helps women bloggers improve their blogs through an in-depth critique. - August 24, 2011 - Momcomm
Mother Suffers Dementia in The Caregiver's Story, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated self-help, death, grief and bereavement book from Stafford, TX author, Vada M. Wolter. - August 23, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Halo-Orangees Employer-Employee "One Accord" Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated body, mind, spirit, angels and spirit guides book from Memphis, TN, author B. L. Brown. - August 22, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Beyond Reality Media Offers Free Online Comics from Internationally Acclaimed Comic talent!
Beyond Reality Media launches its digital online comic books. The company offers readers Free, new stories in the world of comics at beyondrealitymedia.com. Rather than showcasing simple one page skits, Beyond Reality Media (BRM) provides complete on-going stories Free on a weekly basis. - August 21, 2011 - Beyond Reality Media
Making a Meal of It, A Cross-Cultural Study of Sex, Published by Outskirts Press
Award winning educator Dr. Jui-shan Chang’s cross-cultural studies of sexual mores, behaviors and understandings in Chinese and Western cultures reveals new contrasts between these cultures regarding self-identity, human relations, roles, love, sex, marriage, family and life-course transitions over time. - August 21, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Les Martel Brings Cajun Style A**-Kicking to Hollywood: Bodacious Blues Published by Outskirts Press
Author Whitney J. LeBlanc completes his trilogy of the Creole Broussard family in high style as third generation Les Martel takes on Hollywood with his Louisiana family’s integrity that takes no prisoners. - August 21, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Free Shipping of Printed Materials to Spain for Orders of EUR 99 and Up
Spanish Customers Save Money at the Online Print Shop onlineprinters.es - August 21, 2011 - Onlineprinters GmbH
Promises to Keep: Saving Snowflakes in My Pocket Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated contemporary romantic fiction from Santa Fe, NM, author Barbara Jean Ruther. - August 19, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Secret Love Endures: Saving Snowflakes in My Pocket Published by Outskirts Press
Like finding a perfect rose and bending over to inhale its fragrance, Jonathon is unable to resist his brother’s wife, nor can he reveal to her his long held secret, in Barbara Jean Ruther’s new contemporary romance about deception, love and destiny. - August 19, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Thoughts and Ideas from a Descendant of Ham Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated philosophy, mind and body book from Beverly Hills, CA, author Ambalikila - The Priest Warrior. - August 19, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
White Digital Media Merges Its Marketing and Interactive Departments to Form "Branding"
Digital media company combines its marketing experts with its interactive designers to create the all-inclusive branding department - August 17, 2011 - WDM Group
Sailor Sacrifices for Liberty and Love: Every Thought of You Published by Outskirts Press
Baby boomers, history buffs, and every day lovers will enjoy this collection of love letters from World War II Sailor Paul L. Edwards to his wife as he fought the Japanese, the air attacks, the unknown, and, worst of all, the boredom. - August 17, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
"Lucifer's Pommel" a Journey Into a Small Town's Hell, Published by Barren Hill Press at Smashwords
Author T. A. Bradley Releases His First Horror Novel on Smashwords in eBook Formats Suitable for Most Popular E-readers - August 12, 2011 - Barren Hill Publishing
OnPrintShop Web to Print Storefront to Participate in Graph Expo 2011
OnPrintShop complete web to print solution developed by RadixWeb has participated in GraphExpo 2011, Chicago. Visit them @ Stall No 967 in between 11-14 September, 2011. - August 12, 2011 - onprintshop
Dr. Leigh-Davis Wears Many Hats, But is Looking Forward to Taking the Helm at Confidence Magazine
In addition to being a law professor and hosting a weekly radio show, Dr. Leigh-Davis is to be editor-in-chief of Confidence Magazine. - August 11, 2011 - Dr. Leigh-Davis
Outskirts Press Books Receive Statistically Higher Ratings on Amazon Than the Other Five Major Online Self Publishing Companies
According to statistical analysis conducted on Amazon ratings received by self-published books, Outskirts Press is the leader in high-quality, top-reviewed books among all six major online self-publishing firms. - August 11, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Art Book Publisher Blaze Hill Press Appoints Editor-in-Chief
Blaze Hill Press, a publisher of art and photography books, announces the appointment of California photographer Joe Guimera as Editor-in-Chief - August 09, 2011 - Blaze Hill Press
Social Media Dudes Offer Newsletter for Those Not Sure About Social Media
The Social Media Dudes offer Social Media training as well as manage social media/internet marketing campaigns. The Social Media Dudes decided that there are still those who are reluctant to enter the social media arena. The result of which is a weekly newsletter that will provide practical tips and recommendations to those who are not sure about social media for their business or just starting their social media campaigns. They are providing a free report just to try it out. - August 08, 2011 - Social Media Dudes
Premier Glow Updating Its Blog with Informative Content to Share Its Expertise and Extensive Knowledge
Premier Glow, a leader in wholesale glow sticks and party novelties, recently announced that it is continuously updating its weblog on its corporate website to share the company’s collective expertise and extensive knowledge with both existing and potential clients. Planning a night party or... - August 05, 2011 - Premier Glow
DigiCareers Launched to Staff and Assist New Media Professionals
New job board and career website focused upon staffing and the development of New Media professionals - August 04, 2011 - DigiCareers
Bibliotastic.com Romance Author Lands Book Deal
One of bibliotastic’s most popular authors has just landed a book deal with a commercial publisher. A light at the end of the tunnel for indie authors everywhere. - August 04, 2011 - bibliotastic
Self-Publishing Authors Can Receive a Free Custom Cover for Their Books in August
People do judge a book by its cover. Self-publisher Outskirts Press is helping authors ensure an immediately favorable response to their books with its August promotion of a free, professionally designed custom cover with a Diamond or Pearl package. - August 04, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Belfire Press Names New Staff Members
Staff Editor Tracy DeVore named Senior Editor; Bob Freeman named Lead Cover Designer; Sara J. Larson named to Public Relations/Marketing. - August 03, 2011 - Belfire Press
YODI Creates Another Engaging Branded Magazine for B&H
The SBG custom branded magazine was created by YODI to enable B&H to reach out more effectively to the student market. - August 02, 2011 - YODI Group
MyEdCals Filling Up with 2012 Editorial Calendar Opportunities
MyMediaInfo clients take advantage of early listings to plan PR campaigns - August 01, 2011 - RedEgg Solutions, Inc.
Abundant Love and Success: The Rebellion Of Light Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated religion and agnosticism book from Las Vegas, NV author Anton White. - August 01, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Abortion Issue Basics: It's Time to Act! Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated political science, public and social policy book from Aberdeen, MD, author Emilia Smalko. - August 01, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Anthology of American Literary Talent: Outskirts Press Presents Royal Flush
Self-publisher and book marketing company Outskirts Press announced today the release of its own highly anticipated American literary collection. - July 31, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Lost Man Possessed by a Demon Scout: The Consuming Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated Christian fiction and fantasy book from Indianapolis, IN, author Todd Boyer. - July 31, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Orphan Grows Into a Mage: Guardian of the Dragons Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated action and adventure fiction book from San Bernardino, CA, authors Gary and Isabel Walbourne. - July 31, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
A Long Fight for Her Life: Picking Up the Pieces Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated woman’s autobiography from Staten Island, NY, author Kim K. Forstater. - July 30, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Cross-Strait Yellow Pages Alliance Among Taiwan, Shanghai, Hong Kong and Macau
Taiwan’s Chunghwa Yellow Pages, Shanghai Bell Atlantic Yellow Pages, PCCW, and Directel Macau today jointly announced in Taipei the signing of a ground-breaking cross-strait Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to form a strategic alliance to promote Yellow Pages business in the Greater China... - July 30, 2011 - Chunghwa Yellow Pages (International) Co., Ltd
Wyoming Girl Battles Oppression: Muck Blossoms Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated visionary and metaphysical fiction book from St. Petersburg, FL, author Juna Jinsei. - July 30, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Handbook Preparing To Pass The TExES Principal Exam Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated education and study skills book from Fort Worth, TX, author Larry D. Davis. - July 30, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Love, Adultery and Deceit: Simply Complicated Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated adult romance fiction book from Farmington Hills, MI, author Crystal Davis. - July 30, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Comprehensive ZaSu Pitts Story, Hands with A Heart, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated adventurers and explorers biography book from Davison, MI, author Gayle D. Haffner. - July 30, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
New Leadership Guide, Linebacker in the Boardroom, Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated business and economics leadership book from Chicago, IL, author Marvin A. Russell. - July 30, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Visix WayPoint™ Wins Best of InfoComm Award
WayPoint™ interactive is named Best New Product for Higher Education Market by rAVe [Publications] - July 27, 2011 - Visix, Inc.
Enago Enters Into Partnership with Leading Medical Publisher, Cornetis
Leading medical publisher, Cornetis, and forerunner in STM editing, Enago (Crimson), join hands in agreement to contribute to the betterment of the science, technical and medical community. - July 27, 2011 - Crimson Interactive
Self Publishing Authors Now Have Over 70 Children's Illustration Styles to Choose from with the Addition of 37 New Styles
Leading self-publisher Outskirts Press has just increased by thirty-seven the number of illustration styles – both full color and black and white – that it offers authors of children’s books, regardless of where the book will be published. - July 27, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Seven Secrets: The Rise and Fall of the Antichrist Published by Outskirts Press
Author, evangelist and Christian scholar Dr. Charles Massegee offers new insights from the Book of Revelation for the increasingly large number of people now looking to this Scripture for help in coming to grips with life in these end times. - July 26, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
High Speed Hallelujahs Take Over: Corinthia Falls Published by Outskirts Press
Author Kim Hutson brings in to the little community of Corinthia Falls a mysterious ex-Green Beret evangelist and his canine sidekick to help shake up a dysfunctional congregation and spring a successful Christian ministry onto the world. - July 26, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Best-Selling Author Terri L. Fivash Continues Cancelled Series as E-Books
Fivash turned to e-publishing after the cancellation of the popular Dahveed series. - July 23, 2011 - Terri L Fivash
New Casino Gaming Guide Identifies the Best Bets
A new book: "The Intelligent Guide to Casino Gaming" by Sylvester Suzuki is published in paperback and ebook editions. It provides trustworthy guidance for casino games, including the rules, optimum playing strategies, and best bets for the most popular table games. - July 22, 2011 - Intelligent Games Publishing
BookieJar Announces Distribution Agreement with Kobo
BookieJar announces the signing of a distribution agreement with Kobo for the retailing of eBooks published and sold on BookieJar.com - July 21, 2011 - BookieJar, Inc.
Transform Oneself, One’s World: The Urban Ritualist Published by Outskirts Press
Outskirts Press announces the latest highly anticipated body, mind spirit and spiritualism book from Detroit, MI, author Queen Afi A.N. Reynolds, M.Ed. - July 20, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Life’s More Than the Material: Abe’s Lucky Day Published by Outskirts Press
Children’s author Jill Warren shows youngsters the power of giving and teaches them that any day can be a lucky day in this uplifting debut tale about a homeless man living alone in a big city whose life suddenly is changed forever. - July 17, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.