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Accomplish Your Goals with Effective Branding & Publishing by Athena Dean, guest blogger #publishing #selfpublishing #christian

By Jay Heinlein, on May 1st, 2012

This is so fun and exciting! I met Athena Dean way back in the early 90′s while attending a special publishing event – the Seattle Book Fair out on the pier. I was working as Director of Key Accounts for Word Publishing. It was the first time that I have ever been quoted in a . . . → Read More: Accomplish Your Goals with Effective Branding & Publishing by Athena Dean, guest blogger #publishing #selfpublishing #christian

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The ‘How?’ checklist for your publishing projects [5 W's & How Series] – #6 of 6

By Jay Heinlein, on December 31st, 2011

So What?! Who Cares?! … series: answering the hard questions about being published” My goal in this series is not to provide a detailed analysis, but rather to outline a basic √ checklist to help you answer key questions and identify must-do objectives for your publishing project.

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The ‘When?’ checklist for your publishing projects [5 W's & How Series] – #4 of 6

By Jay Heinlein, on December 29th, 2011

So What?! Who Cares?! …answering the hard questions about being published” My goal in this series is not to provide a detailed analysis, but rather to outline a basic √ checklist to help you answer key questions and identify must-do objectives for your publishing project.

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The ‘Where?’ checklist for your publishing projects [5 W's & How Series] – #3 of 6

By Jay Heinlein, on December 15th, 2011

So What?! Who Cares?! … series: answering the hard questions about being published” My goal in this series is not to provide a detailed analysis, but rather to outline a basic √ checklist to help you answer key questions and identify must-do objectives for your publishing project.

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6 Good Habits for A Highly Effective Book Marketing Campaign by Don Harold, guest blogger

By Jay Heinlein, on February 21st, 2011

Summary: BookWhirl.com shares six good habits for a highly effective book marketing campaign.

A successful self-published author doesn’t just come out of nowhere. As creative individuals, a self-published author must learn the art of discipline. After all, . . . → Read More: 6 Good Habits for A Highly Effective Book Marketing Campaign by Don Harold, guest blogger

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Global is Achievable for the Self-Published by Dan Wright, guest blogger

By Jay Heinlein, on February 7th, 2011

Global is Achievable for the Self-Published

Connecting with the U.S. market is tough enough; but achievable with intelligence, perseverance, and a good product.  But well written books (even the ones coming from major publishers) are struggling to see daylight.  Big box . . . → Read More: Global is Achievable for the Self-Published by Dan Wright, guest blogger

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Increase Your Productivity in 2011: Virtual Assistants (VAs) by guest blogger: Suzie Kummins-Poirier, AceConcierge.net

By Jay Heinlein, on December 17th, 2010

I highly recommend ACE Suze!~ She will keep you out of the “tight spots”, and always make you look good!~ Jay Heinlein, Heinlein Group

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The phone is ringing, there are 3 proposals to be written, 75 emails requiring . . . → Read More: Increase Your Productivity in 2011: Virtual Assistants (VAs) by guest blogger: Suzie Kummins-Poirier, AceConcierge.net

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The BelieversPress online community – Publishing 2.0

By Jay Heinlein, on October 12th, 2009

Why I am a part of the BelieversPress community

As part of the Believers Press Team, it is my goal to help with objective of facilitating the new “Publishing 2.0” within the Christian/inspirational publishing community.

It is a very good day to be in publishing! I am loving life and meeting . . . → Read More: The BelieversPress online community – Publishing 2.0

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