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How to Win Big at NaNoWriMo

Michael Ashley | Posted 10.29.2009 | Books

Read More: Print on Demand, Publishing, Book Publishing, Writing, Self-Publishing, Authors, Books, National Novel Writing Month, Writing Novels, Nanowrimo, Books News
Michael Ashley

One wildly successful program has helped thousands of writers get published. It's called National Novel Writing Month, or NaNoWriMo. Every November writers are challenged to create a 50,000 word novel in 30 days.

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BookPrep: HP's Print-On-Demand Service Launched

PC World | Juan Carlos Perez | Posted 10.21.2009 | Books

Read More: Publishing, Book Printing, Book Publishing, Espresso Machine, Books, Hewlett Packard, Print-on-Demand, Pod, Amazon, Hp, Bookprep, Magcloud, Books News

Hewlett-Packard, bullish about Web hosted print-on-demand (POD) services, has launched a new POD service called BookPrep for printing digital copies o...

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Why I Bought a Bookstore

Jeff Mayersohn | Posted 10.14.2009 | Books

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Jeff Mayersohn

In October of 2008, as the financial world was crumbling, my wife and I bought a bookstore. This might strike some as slightly crazier than buying up the world's supply of phone booths or carbon paper.

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A Resume Is Not Enough: How to Elevate to the Top 1%

Jill Keto | Posted 07.05.2009 | Business

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Jill Keto

Most people never think of themselves as a brand, but you have one whether or not you realize it. Your reputation is part of your brand, and your resume and business card are marketing tools.

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Blockbusters and Publishing: The Pareto Principle vs. Netflix

Richard Spilman | Posted 02.05.2009 | Business

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Richard Spilman

Rather than continuing to be narrow and blockbuster focused, publishing in the not too distant future will have to broaden its scope.

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