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Your Staff, Not Technology, Will Set Your Company Apart
Most of us have worked with both good and bad staff throughout our careers. Some are bang-your-head-against-the-wall awful. I remember one associate editor I had who was invariably late with his articles. The really bad part was that he didn’t give a hoot that it would impact the magazine, the readers or even other staff members. One time when I asked him, “Do you have...

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Can a New Startup Profit From Offering Free Textbooks? Flat World Knowledge Co-founder Eric Frank on his new vision of publishing.
Nyack, N.Y.-based Flat World Knowledge, which launched this month, publishes free and open college textbooks online, with the option to purchase alternate formats of its content, including print and audio,...
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...about Creative Cost-Cutting Strategies
Annmarie Scottson said:
"I am thrilled to see an article like this being published. There are many easy ways to maximize cost-savings, and each of your contributors did a great job explaning how and the net result. As a former print buyer, and now a sales representative for a printer, I worked..."

...about ‘Leverage the Damn Book’
Beverly Leavell said:
"It is so true that readers want a list of other books and I also want to know the books in order of when they were written. If I like a writer, I will buy all the books in the series and then read them in order...."

 
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Beijing International Book Fair
Beijing, China
Sept. 1-4
www.bibf.net


The Society of Scholarly Publishing Top Management Roundtable 2008
Philadelphia
Sept. 2-6
www.sspnet.org


Book Industry Study Group Annual Meeting of Members 2008
Yale Club of New York
New York
Sept. 12
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