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Deadline Extended on Call for Speakers for 2009 Publishing Business Conference and Expo
The deadline for speaker submissions for the 2009 Publishing Business Conference and Expo has been extended until Friday, August 22. Click here to submit a speaker proposal. The 2009 Publishing Business Conference, produced by Publishing Executive and Book Business magazines, is March 23-25 at the New York Marriott Marquis Times Square.
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6 Tips for Effective Community-Building for Book Publishers
Is your book company ready to dive into the world of community-building? Whether you want to build your own or partner with an established online community, communities can be leveraged to build both audiences and revenue. And while the idea of community-building may seem a bit daunting to some publishers, these six tips from Carolyn Pittis, senior vice president of global strategy and operations at HarperCollins Publishers, and Morgan Brown of Turn Here Inc. can help you take community-building from a buzzword to a viable marketing tool.
5 Tips for Training Magazine Salespeople to Sell Across Multiple Channels
If anything’s clear after a bumpy first half of 2008 for the magazine publishing industry, it’s that traditional print media salespeople must alter their sales approach to succeed in the new media world. With more and more ad dollars being shifted to the online space, salespeople must be more cognizant than ever of their clients’ needs. Often, integrated media packages are the key to success with these customers.
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FROM PUBLISHING EXECUTIVE

The Anatomy of Today’s Multimedia Publishing Company
How to structure your company for maximum success
Discovering Profit in Sustainability
Wal-Mart has saved billions of dollars—can’t we?
Facing Today’s Manufacturing Woes
Postage. Paper. Freight. Ink. How can you deal with all the price upturns?

FROM BOOK BUSINESS

Got Salary Envy?
Find out how your compensation compares to your colleagues’ in the 2008 Book Business Salary Guide.
Digital Printing
Digital printers try to shed the ‘digital’ differentiation from offset, and stress the value of short-run in any book’s life cycle. Plus, a list of 20 leading North American digital book printers
Creative Cost-Cutting Strategies
How to save big on production and manufacturing.
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