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Asia’s Increasing Demand for Wood Drives Sawlog Prices Up in the US and Canada, Reports the North American Wood Fiber Review
Sawlog prices in Western US were up about 20 percent in 2010 as an result of increased competition for logs from log buyers in China, South Korea and Japan, according to the North American Wood Fiber Review. Prices for logs in the US South and Canada also moved up last year, but at a slower rate. Sawmills in Western Canada currently have some of the lowest wood costs in the world. - April 15, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC
Creative Print Publishing Ltd - Unpublished Fiction Authors Print Ready Competition
Creative Print Publishing Ltd. is proud to introduce a bold and exciting new venture for unpublished writers across the English-speaking world. The chance to see your unpublished book in print. - April 15, 2011 - Creative Print Publishing Ltd
RockStar Weekly Investigates New Elvis Presley Music
This week RockStar Weekly, Canada’s only weekly music magazine, is excited to release a special issue dedicated to the late, great King of Rock N’ Roll, Elvis Presley. In the issue, RockStar Weekly interviewer April Savoie had a special chat with Viva Elvis musical director Erich Van... - April 15, 2011 - RockStar Weekly
Manufacturing Digital Predicts the Future of Gaming Starts with the Xbox Kinect
Motion sensor technology is taking the gaming world by storm. Although it took a long time to reach the shelves, the Xbox Kinect has fully lived up to its hype and expectation after reaching sales figures of 10 million in March 2011 and soon became the fastest selling consumer electronics device of... - April 14, 2011 - WDM Group
Twitter and Facebook Marketing – Are African Businesses Cashing in on Free Advertising? With African Business Review
There’s no denying that social media, by many once considered a here-today-gone-tomorrow fad, is a key arrow in a marketer’s quiver. It’s word of mouth on steroids and free, right? Or not. Social media experts in Kenya and South Africa warn companies not to view social media... - April 14, 2011 - WDM Group
Streamlining Inspection in Upstream Oil & Gas Well Sites in Energy Digital
This month’s issue features a unique new system for well site inspection to boost safety and efficiency. - April 14, 2011 - WDM Group
Business Review Australia Names Australia’s Top Ten Export Commodities
Canada's top ten export commodities are named and profiled. - April 14, 2011 - WDM Group
The Top 10 Franchise Start Ups Are Discussed in the April Issue of Food and Drink Digital
Top 10 Franchise Start Ups including: Burger King, Jack In The Box and Panera - April 14, 2011 - WDM Group
Prime Publishing Releases "Baby Love" eBook from Red Heart Yarns and FaveCrafts
Start creating cute homemade crochet and knit blankets and wearables for babies today. This eBook is available for download on FaveCrafts.com - April 14, 2011 - Prime Publishing
Savant Books Releases Mila Komarnisky's Epic Novel, "Wretched Land"
Savant Books and Publications LLC, Honolulu, Hawaii, announces the release of Mila Komarnisky's' epic historical novel about the Ukraine, "Wretched Land." - April 14, 2011 - Savant Books and Publications LLC
Digital Media Company and Local Film Academy Team Up to Form Creative Productions in a Growing Video Market
BroadRamp, Inc., an interactive digital media company announced today it has formed an alliance with the San Antonio Film Academy (SAFA) to provide video production and creative services to businesses in San Antonio and surrounding areas. Under this strategic alliance with the SAFA, BroadRamp will... - April 14, 2011 - BroadRamp, Inc.
Self-Publishing Authors Compete for Best Book of the Year Award and the $1,500 Grand Prize
Outskirts Press has announced the three finalists in its annual Best Book of the Year Award, which recognizes the best book overall that Outskirts Press published in 2010 as voted on by the readers of the Self Publishing News blog. - April 14, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
Mark Jones Music Releases New Book by Award-Winning Author - "The Long Road To Nowhere"
Understanding God’s Gifts for the Betterment of Ourselves - Mark Jones, "It is important for us to examine and Understand God's Gifts as we make everyday decisions. Everyone has gifts. We lose our focus when we get down... in trouble... depressed. We don't have to Understand everything, we just have to Do It." - April 14, 2011 - Mark Jones Music
Business Review USA and ASES Announce Partnership for The National Solar Conference 2011 in Raleigh, N.C.
Business Review USA announces their partnership with the American Solar Energy Society (ASES) for the ASES National Solar Conference, which is taking place May 17 through May 21, 2011. The ASES National Solar Conference is the longest-running solar conference in America and will be celebrating its... - April 13, 2011 - WDM Group
Construction Digital and Sphere Exhibits Pte Ltd. Announce Partnership for BuildTechAsia 2011 in Singapore
Construction Digital and Sphere Exhibits Pte Ltd. announce today their partnership for the BuildTechAsia 2011 Exhibition, which is taking place April 27th to the 29th. The inaugural BuildTechAsia Exhibition promises to raise the bar in building and construction with the latest building practices... - April 13, 2011 - WDM Group
Wood Costs for the Global Pulp Industry Have Increased 17 Percent the Past Two Years; Only the US South Has Bucked the Trend
Global market pulp production increased by seven percent in 2010, which increased demand for wood raw-material. As a result, prices for wood chips and pulplogs were up in most regions of the world, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. The Softwood Wood Fiber Price Index (SFPI) has increased 16.5 percent the past two years, while the Hardwood Wood Fiber Price Index (HFPI) went up 17.7 percent. - April 13, 2011 - Wood Resources International LLC
Top 5 CEOs from Canada’s Best Companies Are Revealed in Business Review Canada
Canadian business news, investigated Canada’s Top CEOs from the nation’s biggest industries. - April 13, 2011 - WDM Group
Mining Safety: Bioleaching Bacteria Clean Toxic Mine Tailings in Energy Digital
This month’s issue features a look at the unique bioleaching process that cleans mine tailings while recovering the precious resources left behind. - April 13, 2011 - WDM Group
The Best eReaders from Amazon, Sony, and Kobo Named in the April Issue of Business Review Australia
The best eReaders for business executives are named, including models from Amazon, Sony, and Kobo. - April 13, 2011 - WDM Group
The Origin of Sparkling Natural Mineral Water is Discussed in the April Issue of Food and Drink Digital
The Origin of Sparkling Natural Mineral Water - April 13, 2011 - WDM Group
Construction Digital Takes a Look Inside TD Bank’s Net-Zero Energy Store in the April Issue
An inside look at TD Bank’s net-zero energy store in Florida - April 13, 2011 - WDM Group
Cartwright School District Invests in Summer Reading by Giving More Than 100,000 Books to Students
Continuing its efforts to promote student literacy and encourage reading over the summer vacation, Cartwright School District in Phoenix, Ariz., is investing in summer reading by giving more than 100,000 books to its 18,000 students. Students in each grade level, from Kindergarten through grade 8,... - April 13, 2011 - Capstone
Fourteen-Year-Old Radio Personality Brings Family-Friendly Entertainment to the Zoo for Earth Day
This year's Earth Day at ABQ BioPark is bigger and better than before, thanks in part to presenting sponsor KALY AM 1240 JENNiRADIO. ABQ BioPark puts on this year's event at the Aquarium, Zoo, Botanic Garden and Tingley Beach from 10am - 2pm on Saturday, April 23rd. The JENNiRADIO crew, including 14-year-old Jennifer Smart, the inspiration behind the JENNiRADIO Family Hits format, will be on hand at the Zoo bandshell, playing music, meeting listeners, and giving away prizes. - April 13, 2011 - Jennifer Smart Foundation
Kultur Commemorates the 50th Anniversary of Russian Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin Becoming the First Man in Space
The Red Stuff, The True Story of the Russian Race for Space, Now Available on DVD In commemoration of the 50th Anniversary of Russian Cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin becoming the first man in space, Kultur announces The Red Stuff: The True Story of the Russian Race for Space is now available on DVD for a... - April 13, 2011 - Kultur International Films Ltd
In Commemoration of the 150th Anniversary of the American Civil War, Kultur Announces the 3-DVD Set, Jefferson Davis: An American President is Now Available
For the First Time Ever on Film, Jefferson Davis: An American President, 3-DVD Set Available Now In commemoration of the 150th Anniversary of the American Civil War, Kultur announces the 3-DVD set, Jefferson Davis: An American President is now available for the suggested retail price of $34.99. - April 13, 2011 - Kultur International Films Ltd
Honda's 'Asimo' Robot Graces the Cover in the Technology Signature Edition of Manufacturing Digital
Top 10 coolest robots from around the world; motion sensor technology is taking the gaming world by storm; the Robot Cheetah and the world’s first 3D printed car - April 12, 2011 - WDM Group
The Social Media Executive Decision in Business Review Canada
Preciado, an entrepreneur, marketing executive and business consultant, shares with Business Review Canada his tips and advice on deciding how to incorporate social media into a company’s marketing mix. - April 12, 2011 - WDM Group
Renewable Geothermal Energy Pumps Up Heat’s Power Potential in Energy Digital
The April issue of Energy Digital is available to read exclusively online to all energy industry leaders from around the globe. This month’s issue features a look inside geothermal power plants and they uncover the top ten geothermal hot-spots around the world. Industry leaders turn to... - April 12, 2011 - WDM Group
Australia’s Richest Celebrities & Athletes Named in the April Issue of Business Review Australia
“Australia’s Richest Celebrities & Athletes,” the digital magazine names the top richest business personalities, including Hugh Jackman, Nicole Kidman, Mark Webber and Cate Blanchett. - April 12, 2011 - WDM Group
The Top Projects in Central America in April’s Construction Digital
Construction Digital, the top digital media source for global construction news and information, investigates buildings inspired by the natural world, offers an inside looked at TD Bank’s net-zero energy store and profiles the top projects in Central America in the April issue. April’s... - April 12, 2011 - WDM Group
Author Celebrates First Novel, Pieces of Us, in April
In her first published novel, Pieces of Us, author Hannah Downing weaves a tale of love, happiness, heartbreak, questions, and self-discovery. Pieces of Us debuted April 5, 2011. - April 12, 2011 - Omnific Publishing
"Radio Shangri-La" Author Lisa Napoli to be Guest on the Conversation Crossroad Radio Show April 14th at 7pm EST
Journalist Lisa Napoli, whose new book "Radio Shangri-La: What I Learned in Bhutan, the Happiest Kingdom on Earth," is one woman's story of reaching the crossroads of life and finding happiness in the last Shangri-La, will be interviewed on Conversation Crossroad by hosts Betty-Lynn and... - April 12, 2011 - Conversation Crossroad
The Brownstone Poets Presents Virginia Crawford and G.E. Schwartz on Saturday, May 7 at 2:30 p.m. at Park Plaza Restaurant in Historic Brooklyn Heights
The Brownstone Poets presents Virginia Crawford and G.E. Schwartz on Saturday, May 7 at 2:30 p.m. at Park Plaza Restaurant in historic Brooklyn Heights. Enjoy the varied menu at this affordable family-run diner while listening to great poetry. Poetry grows in Brooklyn Heights and there's an... - April 12, 2011 - The Brownstone Poets
Charisma March Issue Cuts Through Media Madness
What do Charlie Sheen, iPhones, Facebook and big-haired women on Christian television have in common? They’re all part of the ever-changing world of disruptive media, which is the focus of Charisma magazine’s March issue. - April 10, 2011 - Charisma Media
Malone Editorial Services Announces "Swiss Chocolate" by James Weil Sells Out First Print Run
Second Printing to Be Available Next Week from Dailey Swan Press - April 10, 2011 - Malone Editorial Services
News Site Blottr.com Hosts Pre-Referendum AV Poll with Entrants Including the Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg
As user generated news continues to gain ever increasing authority in political circles, the Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has entered his views on the Alternative Vote pre-referendum poll on www.blottr.com, and put forward his position for readers. - April 09, 2011 - Blottr.com
An Exclusive Look into the Current Mortgage Industry with Trulia and Realogics Sotheby’s in Business Review USA
Business Review USA, the top digital media source for American business news, sits down with executives at Trulia.com and Realogics Sotheby’s in Seattle about the current mortgage industry and real estate trends. While it’s nearly impossible to predict when America will bust out of the... - April 09, 2011 - WDM Group
Top Growing Industries in the U.S. in April’s Issue of Business Review USA
Business Review USA, the top digital media source for American business news, speaks with Henry DeVries, Assistant Dean for External Affairs for Continuing Education at University of California San Diego and co-author of the new book “Closing America’s Job Gap” about the growing... - April 09, 2011 - WDM Group
America’s Top CFOs at Apple, Google, Coca-Cola and IBM in Business Review USA
Business Review USA, the top digital media source for American business news, speaks with Henry DeVries, Assistant Dean for External Affairs for Continuing Education at University of California San Diego and co-author of the new book “Closing America’s Job Gap” about the growing... - April 09, 2011 - WDM Group
Bryce Cullen Publishing Releases Award-Winning Poet Melissa Carl's Latest Collection
Brutal Allure comprised of 44 emotionally intoxicating pieces. - April 09, 2011 - Bryce Cullen Publishing
April Issue is Now Live on Exec Digital
Ever wonder what it takes to become a billionaire? The men that Exec Digital has profiled in its April issue will tell you one thing – it’s all about hard work. From fashion moguls to hip-hop tycoons, billionaires like Bernard Arnault and Mark Zuckerberg, soon-to-be billionaires like... - April 08, 2011 - WDM Group
Enterprise Software for Big Business is Discussed in April’s Issue of Business Review Canada
Business Review Canada, the top digital media source for Canadian business news, discusses enterprise software for big business. Which companies are the largest and what software to they provide for executive business? Find out more about how enterprise software can create a more efficient... - April 08, 2011 - WDM Group
The Ultimate Five Star Resorts Are Discussed in the April Issue of Food & Drink Digital
Food & Drink Digital, a top digital media source for global food and drink news and information reaching over 155,646 C-Level executives and more than 49,814 companies worldwide, announces the launch of its April issue. This month Food and Drink Digital explores the history behind ten... - April 08, 2011 - WDM Group
Cheer Coach & Advisor Magazine Launches New Free iPhone App and Digital Edition
Cheer Coach & Advisor magazine proudly announces the launch of their free iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch app and new digital magazine edition. The new app allows readers to keep every issue of the publication on their mobile devices. The digital issue offers rich media functionality to readers which is a first of its kind in the cheerleading magazine industry. - April 08, 2011 - Cheer Coach & Advisor Magazine
Printed Electronics Market Gains Wide Momentum: Market Expected to Grow to $24.25 Billion by 2015
The benefits offered by printed electronics technology such as low manufacturing cost incurred and ability to use wide variety of substrates are driving the global printed electronics market. - April 08, 2011 - Electronics.ca Publications
Three Free Amazon Marketing Options Prepare Self-Publishing Authors for Success
This April, Outskirts Press offers self-publishing authors a trifecta marketing jump-start for their books, by taking triple advantage of the immense audience of Amazon.com, the largest online retailer in the United States, to promote their books. These three Amazon options are free for authors this month with the purchase of a high-quality self-publishing package. - April 08, 2011 - Outskirts Press, Inc.
The Eleventh Terrorist - Release Date Announced
"The Eleventh Terrorist" a short novel by Yogesh Dawda to be released on the 15th of April 2011 by Six Inch Nails Publishing. - April 08, 2011 - Six Inch Nails Publishing
Night of the Cossack is Being Released by Bound by Faith Publishers
"Night of the Cossack" is a compelling adventure by Tom Blubaugh about a teenager who is forced to grow up quickly. - April 08, 2011 - Bound by Faith Publishers
The Mean Mom and Author Natalie June Reilly on Blog Talk Radio’s World of Ink Network Show: The Writing Mama –April 8, 2011
Blog Talk Radio’s World of Ink Network Show: The Writing Mama with hosts VS Grenier and Marsha Casper Cook will be chatting with The Mean Mom and Author Natalie June Reilly about her most recent book, My Stick Family, Helping Children Cope with Divorce. Natalie is a happily single mean mom... - April 08, 2011 - Stories for Children Magazine
Africa’s Biggest Brand: MTN’s Recipe for Success with African Business Review
On paper, the performance of African brands in the BrandFinance Global 500 list of the most valuable brands, looks poor. Telecoms giant MTN is the sole representative of African brands to make the top 500, positioned 199th in the table topped by Google. However, African Business Review took the... - April 07, 2011 - WDM Group