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Success Stories

Posted on June 29, 2015 by Merilyn Chang

Had you told Amanda Hocking she would be a best selling author a mere couple of years ago, while she was being rejected time after time by publishers, no one, including herself, would have believed you. But a sudden decision … Continue reading →

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A History Lesson

Posted on June 26, 2015 by Merilyn Chang

By the late 1500s the first widely recognized publishing house, House of Elzevir, arose. Five centuries later, their legacy is still reigns as writers of all backgrounds dump their manuscripts to publishers in a manner that can only be paralleled … Continue reading →

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Amazon Connect and Author Blogs

Posted on November 3, 2008 by Karen Strauss

Considering the current economic climate, it has never been a better time for publishers and authors to turn their focus to lower cost, high impact Internet marketing. Amazon Connect is one new vehicle for our Internet marketing efforts, which has … Continue reading →

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Amazon Acquires Shelfari

Posted on September 3, 2008 by Karen Strauss

Amazon acquired Shelfari yesterday. Amazon has been buying up book related companies so this purchase seems fitting. Shelfari.com is a fantastic social networking site for book lovers. With features that allow you to build your own virtual bookshelf, get book … Continue reading →

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