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Website Relaunch: Publishinghelp.com

Announcing the relaunch of PublishingHelp.com, a free resource for aspiring publishers and publishing professionals alike. - June 19, 2009 - William Dunkerley Publishing Consultants

Fideli Publishing Announces Free eBook with Each $395 Publishing Package

Fideli Publishing sees the emerging eBook market as another possible revenue stream for authors and will offer free eBook file creation along with file posting to Amazon.com and Smashwords.com to each author purchasing a $395 publishing package through July 15, 2009. - June 19, 2009 - Fideli Publishing Inc.

Unbound Medicine and American Academy of Pediatrics Release Mobile Edition of Red Book®: 2009 Report of the AAP Committee on Infectious Diseases

Unbound Medicine and American Academy of Pediatrics Release Mobile Edition of Red Book®: 2009 Report of the AAP Committee on Infectious Diseases

Today, Unbound Medicine, a leader in knowledge management solutions for healthcare, and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the professional organization representing over 60,000 pediatricians, announced the launch of Red Book® for Mobile + Web. Now, the latest findings and clinical... - June 18, 2009 - Unbound Medicine

Rekindle Bittersweet Teenage Memories with Across the Pond, a Story for the Young and Young at Heart

Rekindle Bittersweet Teenage Memories with Across the Pond, a Story for the Young and Young at Heart

Since the book came out in September 2008 “Across the Pond” has become a huge hit. Storyheart has been compared by some as “a modern day Judy Blume,” and “Across the Pond” has been placed in the same category along side books like “Harry Potter” and... - June 18, 2009 - Across the Pond

Trafford Publishing Launches Three New Priority Publishing Packages

Exclusive Features Allow Authors to Accelerate Books’ Speed to Market. - June 18, 2009 - Trafford Publishing

The "I Never Wanted to be a Writer" Summer Tour 2009, Borders Book Signing

The "I Never Wanted to be a Writer" Summer Tour 2009, Borders Book Signing

Frank Say, who will tell you in person that he never intended to become a writer will be having a book signing at Borders Books, Westmoreland Mall, Greensburg, Pa Saturday June 27th, 1:00pm - 4:00pm - June 17, 2009 - Frank Say

The "I Never Wanted to be a Writer" 2009 Summer Book Tour from Author Frank Say Begins

The "I Never Wanted to be a Writer" 2009 Summer Book Tour from Author Frank Say Begins

Frank Say, author of Nine Lives who will tell you straight-faced that he never intended to become a writer, will be interviewed on The Authors show: http://www.authorswebtv.com/ Tuesday, June 23rd 2009 - June 17, 2009 - Frank Say

Thailand-Today.com – Thailand News Service Now Covers Popular Thailand Blogs

Thailand-Today.com broadens its Thailand news coverage to include numerous Thailand-focused internet blogs in addition to Thai and international newspapers. - June 17, 2009 - Thailand-Today.com

Career Tools Prepare for Chicken Hook in life

Career Tools Prepare for Chicken Hook in life

You better be prepared when you see the chicken hook in life. If downsizing threw you the hook or you just want to hone your skills this is the book for you. It is time to refresh those individual skills to comply in the world we live in today. Loyalty must shift to the individual as management has proven the need. James Gerdeman demands you stand out in this highly competitive time. Read Your Career Tools and Strategic Solutions. - June 16, 2009 - JDGerdeman

Collinson Publishing Launches Informative New Web Site for Meeting Planners

Growing market of specialty meetings gets fresh, “consumer-oriented” resource to help them make their meetings a success. - June 16, 2009 - Collinson Publishing

Retirement is Possible: New Book Targets Baby Boomers with Message of How to Deal with the Financial Crisis While Transitioning Into Retirement

The worst economic crisis since the Great Depression has set back millions of Americans’ financial plans. But one generation has been hit hardest: Baby Boomers preparing for retirement. Now, a new book from respected Colorado businessman Dennis Niewoehner is giving those in their 4th quarter... - June 16, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

IMG Makes Print Media Interactive for the 21st Century

IMG Makes Print Media Interactive for the 21st Century

Impulse Metrics Group (IMG), a company whose mission is to add value to print by linking campaigns to social networking and mobile technologies, is launching its interactive print media service June 15, 2009. Impulse Metrics Group adds value to printed media, including collateral, packaging,... - June 15, 2009 - Impulse Metrics Group

Outskirts Press Announces Ear Muffs for Phoebe, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Children's Book from Titusville, FL Author Loralee Keay

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Ear Muffs for Phoebe by Loralee Keay, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 8.5 x 11 Color Paperback in the Children's category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of... - June 14, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Unpredictable Crossing, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from El Prado, NM Author Jonna-Lynn K Mandelbaum

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Unpredictable Crossing by Jonna-Lynn K Mandelbaum, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail... - June 14, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces The Last Birthday Riddle, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Mount Vernon, WA Author Mark Hanson

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Last Birthday Riddle by Mark Hanson, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 Paperback white in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of... - June 14, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Daddy, Tell Me a Story About When You Were Little, the Highly-Anticipated Bedtime Stories Book from Yorktown, VA Author Bruce M. Kauder, M.D.

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Daddy, Tell Me a Story About When You Were Little: (A rotten kid grew up to be a pediatrician) by Bruce M. Kauder, M.D., which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6 x 9 Paperback cream in the Bedtime Stories category is available worldwide on book... - June 14, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces The Anguish & Bliss of My Soul, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Poetry/ General Book from Dix Hills, NY Author Raphael Marjorie Camille

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published The Anguish & Bliss of My Soul: Seasons through Life's Journey of Love, Pain, Joy and Spirituality by Raphael Marjorie Camille, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Poetry/ General category is available worldwide on... - June 14, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Angela's Baby Wisdom, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Child Care Book from Rohnert Park, CA Author Angela Williams

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Angela's Baby Wisdom: Checklists and Other Essentials for New Parents by Angela Williams, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 7 x 10 Paperback in the Child Care category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes... - June 14, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces A Complete Guide to Public Speaking, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Communications Book from Los Altos Hills, CA Author Joseph A. Grippo

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published A Complete Guide to Public Speaking by Joseph A. Grippo, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Communications category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - June 14, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Honest Business People, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Consulting Book from Thornhill, ON Author Evan Levitt

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Honest Business People: Top Advocates, Consultants and Lwayers! by Evan Levitt, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Consulting category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes &... - June 14, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces A Life Among Guardian Angels, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Biography/ Personal Memoirs Book from Plano, TX Author William B. Houze

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published A Life Among Guardian Angels by William B. Houze, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Biography/ Personal Memoirs category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a... - June 14, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Prized in America, Banned in Arabia

Prized in America, Banned in Arabia

Arabian Knight: Colonel Bill Eddy USMC and the Rise of American Power in the Middle East was named Biography of the Year by the Benjamin Franklin Awards 2009, only to be banned in Saudi Arabia. Selwa Press publisher Tim Barger shares his comments on book banning in the kingdom. - June 12, 2009 - Selwa Press

Kelly Media Group Announces Media Buying Promotion for TV, Radio, Billboard and Newspaper Advertising

Kelly Media Group Announces Media Buying Promotion for TV, Radio, Billboard and Newspaper Advertising

Kelly Media Group, a global full-service advertising agency, announced a new media buying promotion in which they are offering free telephone marketing services for companies in US and UK that commit to one of their airtime buying packages. The airtime buying promotion includes all media buying plans for television, radio, billboard or print newspaper ads. The free phone services will include marketing tools like voice broadcasting and (IVR) interactive voice response. - June 12, 2009 - Kelly Media Group

Outskirts Press Announces Painful Reminders, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Edmonton, AB Author Sherry Martin-Legault

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Painful Reminders: Book One Cari Daniels Series by Sherry Martin-Legault, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for... - June 12, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Lip Reader, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Olathe, KS Author Shanna Groves

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Lip Reader by Shanna Groves, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested retail price of $14.95. The... - June 12, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces I'll Walk with You, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Inspirational - General Book from Mapleton, UT Author Geri Marshall

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published I'll Walk with You: A Journey of Believing by Geri Marshall, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Inspirational - General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble... - June 12, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Unbound Medicine Announces iPhone™ Application for Institutional Customers:  Medical Libraries Use uCentral™ to Deliver Mobile Information to Students and Clinicians

Unbound Medicine Announces iPhone™ Application for Institutional Customers: Medical Libraries Use uCentral™ to Deliver Mobile Information to Students and Clinicians

Unbound Medicine, a leader in knowledge management solutions for healthcare, announced an application for iPhone™ and iPod® touch devices in institutions that subscribe to uCentral™. uCentral, a custom point-of-need solution for institutions, delivers trusted medical information where and when it is needed. Among the references now available for iPhone within the uCentral application are 5-Minute Clinical Consult, Harrison's Manual of Medicine, The Merck Manual, and Davis's Drug Guide. - June 11, 2009 - Unbound Medicine

Is the Chinese Pharmaceutical Market Finally Ripe for MNC Pharma Companies?

Is the Chinese Pharmaceutical Market Finally Ripe for MNC Pharma Companies?

According to China Pharmaceutical Guide 2009 (4th Edition), the latest report from Wicon International Group LLC (publisher of Pharma China), the size of the Chinese drug market (including all Western and traditional Chinese medicine drug products and biopharmaceuticals) at retail price level grew... - June 11, 2009 - WiCON International Group LLC

Llesiant and Business Monitor International Partner to Offer the World's Most Extensive Source of Country and Industry News and Analysis

Llesiant, the technology leader in on-demand executive intelligence, and Business Monitor International (BMI), a leading source of global news, data, analysis and forecasts, today announced the availability of BMI’s high-value content to users of Llesiant’s executive intelligence services. - June 11, 2009 - Llesiant

21 Bizarre Short Stories New Release by Dominican Author: Short Stories Based on Caribbean Myths

José Cepeda Garcia is fast developing an international reputation in the fantastic/horror genre, and his latest release, 21 Bizarre Short Stories, published by Outskirts Press, promises to propel this author’s readership even further. His previously published novel, Fabulario de las... - June 10, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

My Heart’s Desire Reaches Amazon.com Best-Seller List Shortly After Release

Outskirts Press author Mary Singer Wick was surprised when her new book, My Heart’s Desire: A Journey Toward Finding Extravagant Love, not only made the Amazon.com best-seller list in the Baptist and Personal Transformational categories shortly after its release, but it also reached #266 on... - June 10, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Author Talks Turkey: It’s Boy Meets Gobbler in New Children’s Book

Children of all ages are gobbling up The Turkey's Treat, the latest release from Outskirts Press author Marie Metroke that mixes goofy holiday fun with important lessons about the importance of family. Now available through the OP Store (www.outskirtspress.com/store.php), The Turkey's Treat... - June 10, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Aspen Reflections: New Poetry, Age-Old Inspiration

When you live in an area like the Colorado mountains, it seems only natural to share the inspiring scenery with others through art or photography. Some of the nation’s greatest artists are those who live in areas surrounded by an abundance of natural beauty. Outskirts Press author Joyce E. - June 10, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Author’s New Book Teaches Kids Calendar Skills, Nature Facts

Award-winning children’s author Dawn Menge brings back her beloved Queen Vernita in Queen Vernita Visits the Blue Ice Mountains, the educational new book that’s sure to rev up youngsters’ imaginations. Just released by Outskirts Press (www.outskirtspress.com), this latest entry... - June 10, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

An Unlikely Role Model: New Book Explores Unwed Christian Mother’s Journey to Success

Valerie Allen was a respected church minister when a sudden out-of-wedlock pregnancy threatened to turn her life upside down. But the bleakest part of her existence is now giving others hope as she shares her story in I Am Inspired: The Beginning, the new book just published by Outskirts... - June 10, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Perspective International Unveils Fractional Property Guide

Perspective International Unveils Fractional Property Guide

Officially launching July 1st, the new Fractional Property Guide has been unveiled in preview mode to enable system checks and prospective advertisers to get a feel for the new service. - June 09, 2009 - Perspective International Ltd

21-Year Old Author Self-Releases 586-Page History Book

21-Year Old Author Self-Releases 586-Page History Book

Adam Wasserman, a 21-year old college student from Sarasota, Florida, has released a 586-page nonfiction history book titled A People's History of Florida. This book continues the People's History tradition, documenting the regional struggles of African-Americans, natives, women, and lower class whites throughout Florida history. - June 07, 2009 - Adam Wasserman

Sagoon Launches Dedicated Cricket Site – "Sagoon Live Cricket"

Sagoon Inc. today announces a release of its Cricket site (http://cricket.sagoon.com/index.php) introducing a new user interface that helps users the opportunity to browse by subject from the multiple angles. Sagoon is using sophisticated algorithm that organize and categorize the information in a... - June 05, 2009 - Sagoon Inc

Launch of New and Effective Content Based SEO Solution

While most SEO solutions are being researched and tested without much success, Anil Kumar Pammidimukkala offers a new and planned content based SEO solution that can keep anyone on top of the search engines for a longer time. - June 04, 2009 - SEO Copywriting Online

Rave Reviews for New High Tech Thriller “The Five” by Thomas Roberts

Rave Reviews for New High Tech Thriller “The Five” by Thomas Roberts

If book reviews are an indication of how well a new book is being received by readers, then The Five is deserving of the red carpet treatment. The following excerpt might explain The Five's phenomenal success. - June 03, 2009 - Thomas Roberts

Outskirts Press Announces Top 10 Best Selling Self-Published Books for April 2009

Outskirts Press, the fastest-growing full-service self publishing and book marketing company today announced its top ten titles for April 2009. Alphabetically, its ten best performing self-published books for April 2009 were: * The Art of Making Fermented Sausages, by Stanley Marianski, Adam... - June 03, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Author S. J. Day Continues the Marked Urban Fantasy Series with the June 2, 2009 Release of Eve of Destruction (Tor Books)

Author S. J. Day Continues the Marked Urban Fantasy Series with the June 2, 2009 Release of Eve of Destruction (Tor Books)

Novelist and Army veteran S. J. Day draws on her military experiences in the continuation of her thrilling Marked series (Tor Books). Set on a closed military base, Eve of Destruction follows formerly agnostic Evangeline Hollis as she struggles to survive a demon-hunting training course gone horribly wrong and her position as the latest point of contention between Cain and Abel. - June 02, 2009 - S. J. Day

Businesses Lag Behind in Race for User Generated Content

Businesses Lag Behind in Race for User Generated Content

Private sector businesses are failing to capitalise on the benefits of advocacy and user-generated content, with many still believing it is a strategy just for the charity sector, according to E-Business strategists at Echo E-Business. - June 02, 2009 - Echo E-Business

Wattpad June 2009 Global Ebook Metrics Report Provides Insight on Market Penetration by Device and Country

Wattpad June 2009 Global Ebook Metrics Report Provides Insight on Market Penetration by Device and Country

iPhone dominates US ebook usage while Nokia still dominates the rest of the world. - June 01, 2009 - Wattpad Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Reconciliation, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Biography & Autobiography - General Book from Washington, DC Author Peter Orvetti

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Reconciliation: A Half Life by Peter Orvetti, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Paperback in the Biography & Autobiography - General category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble... - June 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Know Who You Are, the Highly-Anticipated Biography & Autobiography - Historical Book from Richmond Heights, OH Author D. Anderson (Griggs)

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Know Who You Are: And Tell the Children by D. Anderson (Griggs), which is the author's most recent book to date. The 7 x 10 Paperback in the Biography & Autobiography - Historical category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and... - June 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces 5 Necessary Skills to Keep Your Career on Track, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Business Book from Parker, CO Author Richard S. Pearson

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published 5 Necessary Skills To Keep Your Career On Track: Recession Proof Guidance for How to Negotiate a Job Offer, Conduct Job Interviews, Interview Questions, Career Changes, Job Searches, Cover Letters, Resumes, Mentoring, Dealing With Bad Managers, and Networking... - June 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Kiss Me Penalties and Love You Bites, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Self-Help Book from West Hills, CA Author Burke and Susan Ewing

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Kiss Me Penalties and Love You Bites: The Affection Connection by Burke and Susan Ewing, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback cream in the Self-Help category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and... - June 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Johnny Dollar and The Roaring Twenties, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction/ Adventure Book from Las Vegas, NV Author Shannon Dollar

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Johnny Dollar and The Roaring Twenties by Shannon Dollar, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 6.14 x 9.21 Hardback w/ jacket in the Fiction/ Adventure category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble... - June 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

Outskirts Press Announces Magical Adventures, the Latest Highly-Anticipated Fiction Book from Thomson, Ga Author Lily Sparkletoon

Outskirts Press, Inc. has published Magical Adventures: Rescued From Evil by Lily Sparkletoon, which is the author's most recent book to date. The 5.5 x 8.5 Paperback cream in the Fiction category is available worldwide on book retailer websites such as Amazon and Barnes & Noble for a suggested... - June 01, 2009 - Outskirts Press, Inc.

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