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Real Estate News – Derry earns charity board recognition; local real estate …

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Real Estate News – Derry earns charity board recognition; local real estate …
The volunteer professionals, 44 members and growing, mentor children not just with reading but reach out to "plan college tours, meet local business owners and focus on all aspects of their education and social interaction" such as raising funds for …
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Desktop Virtualization as a Viable XP Migration Option
NComputing: The supplier of virtual desktop solutions offers its Desktop and Application Virtualization platform for small- and mid-sized business looking for more of a turnkey type offering. The company plans to further simplify the delivery of …
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Understanding the Propaganda Campaign Against Public Education
A few years ago, when I was blogging at Education Week with Deborah Meier, a reader introduced the term FUD. I had never heard of it. It is a marketing technique used in business and politics to harm your competition. FUD stands for Fear, Uncertainty …
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How and Why You Should Humanize Your Brand
How and Why You Should Humanize Your Brand image small 4674529542 When we work with businesses to develop inbound marketing strategies, there is one thing we always recommend: humanize the brand. There are so … You'll certainly want to have …
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To Press and Beyond Authors Receive Recognition at Dan Poynters Inaugural Global eBook Awards

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Santa Barbara, CA (PRWEB) September 08, 2011

State of Mind by Sven Michael Davison clinched two awards: best book trailer and best e-book cover. Altamont Augie a debut novel by Richard Barager, was a finalist in the best book trailer category.

To Press & Beyond founder Gail Kearns attended the award ceremony in Santa Barbara to pay tribute to her clients successes. Kearns and her A team of experts guided Davison and Barager through much of the challenging publishing landscape, saving them time and keeping them on track every step of the way.

Calling themselves Book Sherpas, To Press & Beyond provides valuable assistance to independent authors and publishers as well as self-publishers. From identifying and helping to develop author and book platforms to editing a manuscript and giving advice on cover and interior book design and eventual distribution, they consistently find the best solutions and will tailor a traditional and social media marketing plan that includes the obvious and the hidden gems, bringing a clients title to the right opinion makers and ideal buyers.

To Press & Beyond has worked with clients nationally and around the worldfrom China to Switzerland to London and from small towns in Northern California to Chicago and the Big Appleincluding memoirists, a poet from Israel, a sports mom, psychologists, childrens book authors, journalists, fiction writers and motivational speakers.

With a million books published each year, how does an author get noticed? Its about strategic planning. They have to work hard to get there and avoid numerous pitfalls along the way. To Press & Beyond works hard to get them noticed with a strong publicity campaign that also utilizes social media to stay ahead of the curve, says Kearns.

Books of all genres, shepherded by To Press & Beyond, have received other awards, such as the prestigious Independent Publishers Award, The Benjamin Franklin Award, Forewords Book of the Year Award, and USA “Best Books” Awards Sponsored by USA Book News.

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