BookExpoCast » User Sponsored http://bookexpocast.com The official podcast of BookExpo America Wed, 09 Nov 2011 15:00:46 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.3 2006-2010 rob@burstmarketing.com (BookExpoCast) rob@burstmarketing.com (BookExpoCast) 1440 http://bookexpocast.com/wp-images/BookExpoCast10-144.jpg BookExpoCast » User Sponsored http://bookexpocast.com 144 144 The official podcast of BookExpo America BookExpoCast BookExpoCast rob@burstmarketing.com no no Chantel Christie Speaks to Teens in I Want To Live! http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/27/chantel-christie-speaks-to-teens-in-i-want-to-live/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/27/chantel-christie-speaks-to-teens-in-i-want-to-live/#comments Wed, 27 May 2009 13:00:02 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=285 No Ordinary LoveChantel ChristieFifteen-year-old Chantel Christie is making her mark on the world as a singer and a positive role model for children as the youth ambassador on HIV/AIDS. She is now also an author. Her first book is called I Want To Live! A Teenagers Guide To Finding Self Love.

In this podcast episode, we talk to Chantel about I Want To Live!, which is a teenager’s guide to everything from diet and exercise to finding self-love.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/27/chantel-christie-speaks-to-teens-in-i-want-to-live/feed/ 0 0:04:01 Fifteen-year-old Chantel Christie is making her mark on the world as a singer and a positive role model for children as the youth ambassador on ... Fifteen-year-old Chantel Christie is making her mark on the world as a singer and a positive role model for children as the youth ambassador on HIV/AIDS. She is now also an author. Her first book is called I Want To Live! A Teenagers Guide To Finding Self Love. In this podcast episode, we talk to Chantel about I Want To Live!, which is a teenager's guide to everything from diet and exercise to finding self-love. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no Transaction Publishers to Have Significant Presence at BEA http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/26/transaction-publishers-to-have-significant-presence-at-bea/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/26/transaction-publishers-to-have-significant-presence-at-bea/#comments Tue, 26 May 2009 20:07:04 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=284 Transaction Publishers LogoTransaction Publishers is widely acknowledged as a major independent publisher of social scientific books, periodicals and serials. They offer publications in older, established disciplines such as economics, political science, history, sociology, anthropology, psychology, as well as recently established disciplines ranging from area research to urban studies, policy analysis, and philosophy of social science, organizational behavior, and criminology.

In this podcast episode Paul Myatovich, Sales Manager at Transaction Publishers, speaks with us about the company and the things they’ve done to expand during this economic downturn.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/26/transaction-publishers-to-have-significant-presence-at-bea/feed/ 0 0:05:03 Transaction Publishers is widely acknowledged as a major independent publisher of social scientific books, periodicals and serials. They offer publications in older, established disciplines such ... Transaction Publishers is widely acknowledged as a major independent publisher of social scientific books, periodicals and serials. They offer publications in older, established disciplines such as economics, political science, history, sociology, anthropology, psychology, as well as recently established disciplines ranging from area research to urban studies, policy analysis, and philosophy of social science, organizational behavior, and criminology. In this podcast episode Paul Myatovich, Sales Manager at Transaction Publishers, speaks with us about the company and the things they've done to expand during this economic downturn. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no Doug and Jackie Christie Score with No Ordinary Love http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/26/doug-and-jackie-christie-score-with-no-ordinary-love/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/26/doug-and-jackie-christie-score-with-no-ordinary-love/#comments Tue, 26 May 2009 19:42:18 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=283 No Ordinary LoveJackie ChristieDoug ChristieJackie Christie is a model, actress, fashion designer, author and mother of three. She also heads the successful record label, Jean Rah Fya records. Her husband Doug Christie is a long-time NBA basketball player.

Together, they wrote No Ordinary Love: A True Story of Marriage and Basketball, a first hand look into the private life of a professional basketball player and a behind the scenes peak into the crazy world of the NBA.

In this podcast episode, Jackie tells us about No Ordinary Love and what they do to keep the Christie family running smoothly.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/26/doug-and-jackie-christie-score-with-no-ordinary-love/feed/ 0 0:04:09 Jackie Christie is a model, actress, fashion designer, author and mother of three. She also heads the successful record label, Jean Rah Fya records. ... Jackie Christie is a model, actress, fashion designer, author and mother of three. She also heads the successful record label, Jean Rah Fya records. Her husband Doug Christie is a long-time NBA basketball player. Together, they wrote No Ordinary Love: A True Story of Marriage and Basketball, a first hand look into the private life of a professional basketball player and a behind the scenes peak into the crazy world of the NBA. In this podcast episode, Jackie tells us about No Ordinary Love and what they do to keep the Christie family running smoothly. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no Book Leads Charge to Solve Mystery of Explorer’s Death http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/25/book-leads-charge-to-solve-mystery-of-explorerss-death/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/25/book-leads-charge-to-solve-mystery-of-explorerss-death/#comments Mon, 25 May 2009 15:00:22 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=279 The Happiness ProjectKira GaleJames E. StarrsMeriwether Lewis, the leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, died at age 35, on October 11, 1809. His death under mysterious circumstances is the subject of a new book, The Death of Meriwether Lewis: A Historic Crime Scene Investigation, co-authored by James E. Starrs and Kira Gale. Professor Starrs is also leading a team of forensic scientists for the purpose of analyzing Lewis’s remains to determine whether his death was a homicide or suicide.

In this podcast episode we speak with Starrs and Gale, who tell us why the death of Lewis has become such a passion for both of them, and fill us in on the progress of their project.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/25/book-leads-charge-to-solve-mystery-of-explorerss-death/feed/ 2 PubServe Offers One-Stop Shop for Publishing Services http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/25/pubserve-offers-one-stop-shop-for-publishing-services/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/25/pubserve-offers-one-stop-shop-for-publishing-services/#comments Mon, 25 May 2009 14:00:19 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=275 Publication Services, Inc. LogoSince 1976 Publication Services, Inc. has provided full-service book production services that emphasize the editorial quality of the end product. With fully staffed offices located in Illinois and India, their services include product development, OCR scanning, copyediting, page composition, file conversion, indexing, proofreading, and translation/copyediting in many languages. In addition, they offer a full-service art studio and Illinois-based project management services for worry-free book production.

In this podcast episode we talk to Molly Redenbaugh, PubServe’s Director of Marketing & Product Development. She tells us why PubServe insists on keeping many of their services inside the United States, and also previews their new e-book bundle.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/25/pubserve-offers-one-stop-shop-for-publishing-services/feed/ 0 0:03:12 Since 1976 Publication Services, Inc. has provided full-service book production services that emphasize the editorial quality of the end product. With fully staffed offices ... Since 1976 Publication Services, Inc. has provided full-service book production services that emphasize the editorial quality of the end product. With fully staffed offices located in Illinois and India, their services include product development, OCR scanning, copyediting, page composition, file conversion, indexing, proofreading, and translation/copyediting in many languages. In addition, they offer a full-service art studio and Illinois-based project management services for worry-free book production. In this podcast episode we talk to Molly Redenbaugh, PubServe's Director of Marketing & Product Development. She tells us why PubServe insists on keeping many of their services inside the United States, and also previews their new e-book bundle. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no The Happiness Project: The American Dream, Reloaded http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/24/the-happiness-project-the-american-dream-reloaded/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/24/the-happiness-project-the-american-dream-reloaded/#comments Sun, 24 May 2009 15:00:13 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=278 The Happiness ProjectSuzanne MurrayAuthor Suzanne Murray, NCC, is founder and Managing Editor of StyleMatters Writing Services LLC, a publishing services firm partnering with publishers and authors to create and develop content for all genres of books, articles, web sites, social networking media, marketing products, video and more.

In this podcast episode, Suzanne previews her developing memoir, The Happiness Project, an account of her evolution from self-doubt to self-belief, from feelings of weakness to recognition of her relentless strengths as a mother, artist and entrepreneur. In discovering the secret to finding happiness amidst chaos, Suzanne guides us on an inspiring journey through our shared turbulent times, visiting the iconic ghosts of Lehman Brothers, Afghanistan and Katrina, and exploring the redefinition of the American Dream by a brave new generation coming of age. Grappling with the tumultuous forces of life as an entrepreneur and wife of a deployed military officer, Suzanne reveals her existential faith to believe that by just pursuing the happiness project, she’s already made it a success.

Murray’s first book, Leading With Your Values, was published with Dr. Paul King of the Wharton School in 2007. Suzanne will be at the StyleMatters booth (2358) on May 30-31 at BookExpo America 2009.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/24/the-happiness-project-the-american-dream-reloaded/feed/ 0 0:03:36 Author Suzanne Murray, NCC, is founder and Managing Editor of StyleMatters Writing Services LLC, a publishing services firm partnering with publishers and authors to create ... Author Suzanne Murray, NCC, is founder and Managing Editor of StyleMatters Writing Services LLC, a publishing services firm partnering with publishers and authors to create and develop content for all genres of books, articles, web sites, social networking media, marketing products, video and more. In this podcast episode, Suzanne previews her developing memoir, The Happiness Project, an account of her evolution from self-doubt to self-belief, from feelings of weakness to recognition of her relentless strengths as a mother, artist and entrepreneur. In discovering the secret to finding happiness amidst chaos, Suzanne guides us on an inspiring journey through our shared turbulent times, visiting the iconic ghosts of Lehman Brothers, Afghanistan and Katrina, and exploring the redefinition of the American Dream by a brave new generation coming of age. Grappling with the tumultuous forces of life as an entrepreneur and wife of a deployed military officer, Suzanne reveals her existential faith to believe that by just pursuing the happiness project, she’s already made it a success. Murray's first book, Leading With Your Values, was published with Dr. Paul King of the Wharton School in 2007. Suzanne will be at the StyleMatters booth (2358) on May 30-31 at BookExpo America 2009. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no Gostick Dangles Carrot with 2nd Edition of The Carrot Principle http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/24/gostick-dangles-carrot-with-2nd-edition-of-the-carrot-principle/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/24/gostick-dangles-carrot-with-2nd-edition-of-the-carrot-principle/#comments Sun, 24 May 2009 14:00:10 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=274 The Carrot Principle 2nd EditionAdrian GostickAdrian Gostick is the author of several successful books on employee engagement and retention. The Carrot Principle, a book he co-authored with Chester Elton, has been a New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller, and 24-Carrot Manager has been called a “must read for modern-day managers” by Larry King of CNN.

Gostick and Elton have now released the 2nd Edition of The Carrot Principle. We spoke with Gostick about what the two experts have learned since the printing of the original version, and the additional insight the 2nd Edition has to offer.

For more information, visit the Carrot Culture Website.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/24/gostick-dangles-carrot-with-2nd-edition-of-the-carrot-principle/feed/ 0 0:05:02 Adrian Gostick is the author of several successful books on employee engagement and retention. The Carrot Principle, a book he co-authored with Chester Elton, has ... Adrian Gostick is the author of several successful books on employee engagement and retention. The Carrot Principle, a book he co-authored with Chester Elton, has been a New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller, and 24-Carrot Manager has been called a “must read for modern-day managers” by Larry King of CNN. Gostick and Elton have now released the 2nd Edition of The Carrot Principle. We spoke with Gostick about what the two experts have learned since the printing of the original version, and the additional insight the 2nd Edition has to offer. For more information, visit the Carrot Culture Website. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no Indiana University Press Bring Exciting New Titles to BEA http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/23/indiana-university-press-bring-exciting-new-titles-to-bea/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/23/indiana-university-press-bring-exciting-new-titles-to-bea/#comments Sat, 23 May 2009 15:00:37 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=277 Indiana Press LogoIndiana University Press, founded in 1950, is recognized internationally as a leading academic publisher specializing in the humanities and social sciences. It produces approximately 140 new books annually, in addition to 30 journals, and maintains a backlist of some 2,000 titles. It emphasizes scholarship but also publishes text, trade and reference titles.

Its major subject areas include African, African American, Asian, cultural, Jewish and Holocaust, Middle East, Russian and East European, and women’s and gender studies; anthropology, film, history, bioethics, music, paleontology, philanthropy, philosophy and religion. It also features an extensive regional publishing program under the Quarry Books imprint.

In this podcast episode we are joined by Marketing and Sales Director Pat Hoefling, who previews some of her favorite new titles in the IU Press Catalog.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/23/indiana-university-press-bring-exciting-new-titles-to-bea/feed/ 1 0:04:50 Indiana University Press, founded in 1950, is recognized internationally as a leading academic publisher specializing in the humanities and social sciences. It produces approximately 140 ... Indiana University Press, founded in 1950, is recognized internationally as a leading academic publisher specializing in the humanities and social sciences. It produces approximately 140 new books annually, in addition to 30 journals, and maintains a backlist of some 2,000 titles. It emphasizes scholarship but also publishes text, trade and reference titles. Its major subject areas include African, African American, Asian, cultural, Jewish and Holocaust, Middle East, Russian and East European, and women's and gender studies; anthropology, film, history, bioethics, music, paleontology, philanthropy, philosophy and religion. It also features an extensive regional publishing program under the Quarry Books imprint. In this podcast episode we are joined by Marketing and Sales Director Pat Hoefling, who previews some of her favorite new titles in the IU Press Catalog. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no Jeary Brings Purpose-Filled Presentations To Christian Market http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/23/jeary-brings-purpose-filled-presentations-to-christian-market/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/23/jeary-brings-purpose-filled-presentations-to-christian-market/#comments Sat, 23 May 2009 14:00:09 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=271 Purpose-Filled PresentationsTony JearyWhen many of America’s top executives seek a strategic communications expert they are eventually led to Strategic Facilitator, Tony Jeary. Jeary has invested his life and career in helping others discover new clarity for their vision, develop focus on direction and create powerful execution strategies that strategically impact achievement and results.

In this podcast episode Jeary tells us about Purpose-Filled Presentations. In this book, written for pastors, teachers, small group leaders, greeters, staff members, as well as anyone interested in becoming better at personal evangelism, Jeary brings his techniques and strategies to the church.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/23/jeary-brings-purpose-filled-presentations-to-christian-market/feed/ 0 0:04:49 When many of America’s top executives seek a strategic communications expert they are eventually led to Strategic Facilitator, Tony Jeary. Jeary has invested his life ... When many of America’s top executives seek a strategic communications expert they are eventually led to Strategic Facilitator, Tony Jeary. Jeary has invested his life and career in helping others discover new clarity for their vision, develop focus on direction and create powerful execution strategies that strategically impact achievement and results. In this podcast episode Jeary tells us about Purpose-Filled Presentations. In this book, written for pastors, teachers, small group leaders, greeters, staff members, as well as anyone interested in becoming better at personal evangelism, Jeary brings his techniques and strategies to the church. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no Sonic Boom! Book Explores Lasting Influence of Led Zeppelin http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/22/sonic-boom-book-explores-lasting-influence-of-led-zeppelin/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/22/sonic-boom-book-explores-lasting-influence-of-led-zeppelin/#comments Fri, 22 May 2009 13:30:36 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=280 Sonic Boom: The Impact of Led ZeppelinFrank ReddonCompared to The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, very few books have been written about Led Zeppelin. And nothing like this book has ever been published about the pioneering British rock group.

For Sonic Boom: The Impact of Led Zeppelin, author Frank Reddon conducted over 40 exclusive, primary source interviews with audience members, musicians, broadcasters, published Led Zeppelin authors, university professors, ethnomusicologists, and others. The result is an unprecedented look at how the band influenced the course of popular music history.

In this podcast episode, Reddon lets us in on some little-known facts about the legendary band and talks about their influence, which is still running strong today.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/22/sonic-boom-book-explores-lasting-influence-of-led-zeppelin/feed/ 0 0:06:58 Compared to The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, very few books have been written about Led Zeppelin. And nothing like this book has ever been ... Compared to The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, very few books have been written about Led Zeppelin. And nothing like this book has ever been published about the pioneering British rock group. For Sonic Boom: The Impact of Led Zeppelin, author Frank Reddon conducted over 40 exclusive, primary source interviews with audience members, musicians, broadcasters, published Led Zeppelin authors, university professors, ethnomusicologists, and others. The result is an unprecedented look at how the band influenced the course of popular music history. In this podcast episode, Reddon lets us in on some little-known facts about the legendary band and talks about their influence, which is still running strong today. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no Get in on The Secret: Hot New Titles from Beyond Words at BEA http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/22/beyond-the-secret-beyond-words-brings-hot-new-titles-to-bea/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/22/beyond-the-secret-beyond-words-brings-hot-new-titles-to-bea/#comments Fri, 22 May 2009 13:00:01 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=273 Beyond Words LogoBeyond Words Publishing was founded in 1983 as a publisher of fine coffee table books and, in partnership with Atria Books, has grown into the well-known Mind, Body, Spirit publisher of New York Times Best Sellers, The Secret and The Hidden Messages in Water, as well as a multimedia company that produces and distributes transformational DVD and music products.

In this podcast episode we catch up with Danielle Marshall, Marketing Manager of Beyond Words. Danielle fills us in on the exciting new titles Beyond Words is bringing to BookExpo America 2009.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/22/beyond-the-secret-beyond-words-brings-hot-new-titles-to-bea/feed/ 0 0:04:27 Beyond Words Publishing was founded in 1983 as a publisher of fine coffee table books and, in partnership with Atria Books, has grown into the ... Beyond Words Publishing was founded in 1983 as a publisher of fine coffee table books and, in partnership with Atria Books, has grown into the well-known Mind, Body, Spirit publisher of New York Times Best Sellers, The Secret and The Hidden Messages in Water, as well as a multimedia company that produces and distributes transformational DVD and music products. In this podcast episode we catch up with Danielle Marshall, Marketing Manager of Beyond Words. Danielle fills us in on the exciting new titles Beyond Words is bringing to BookExpo America 2009. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no City Diecutting Partners with Publishers for POP Book Displays http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/21/city-diecutting-partners-with-publishers-for-pop-book-displays/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/21/city-diecutting-partners-with-publishers-for-pop-book-displays/#comments Thu, 21 May 2009 17:53:57 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=276 City Diecutting-Book Displays LogoCity Diecutting-Book Displays is the country’s premier manufacturer of quality point-of-purchase corrugated displays for both books and AV materials. In business for more than 20 years, City Diecutting services over 400 publishers exhibiting at BEA.

In this podcast episode we speak with Frank Matonti, Vice President of Sales for City Diecutting. Frank delves deeper into the company’s vast experience in publishing and tells us why City Diecutting products help push more books out the doors of retailers.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/21/city-diecutting-partners-with-publishers-for-pop-book-displays/feed/ 1 0:04:05 City Diecutting-Book Displays is the country’s premier manufacturer of quality point-of-purchase corrugated displays for both books and AV materials. In business for more than ... City Diecutting-Book Displays is the country’s premier manufacturer of quality point-of-purchase corrugated displays for both books and AV materials. In business for more than 20 years, City Diecutting services over 400 publishers exhibiting at BEA. In this podcast episode we speak with Frank Matonti, Vice President of Sales for City Diecutting. Frank delves deeper into the company's vast experience in publishing and tells us why City Diecutting products help push more books out the doors of retailers. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no Computac Continues Point-of-Sale Innovation with [i]merchant http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/21/computac-continues-point-of-sale-innovation-with-imerchant/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/21/computac-continues-point-of-sale-innovation-with-imerchant/#comments Thu, 21 May 2009 14:00:10 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=272 Computac LogoComputac, Inc., a software developer based in West Lebanon, New Hampshire, was founded in 1965. They provide comprehensive, turn-key system solutions for customers across the United States and Canada. Computac’s Retail Division offers point-of-sale/inventory management products to bookstores and magazine stores.

In this podcast episode, we speak with Mike Hartman, Computac’s Retail Division Vice President, about their newest product for the book retail industry, [i]merchant.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/21/computac-continues-point-of-sale-innovation-with-imerchant/feed/ 0 0:04:01 Computac, Inc., a software developer based in West Lebanon, New Hampshire, was founded in 1965. They provide comprehensive, turn-key system solutions for customers across the ... Computac, Inc., a software developer based in West Lebanon, New Hampshire, was founded in 1965. They provide comprehensive, turn-key system solutions for customers across the United States and Canada. Computac's Retail Division offers point-of-sale/inventory management products to bookstores and magazine stores. In this podcast episode, we speak with Mike Hartman, Computac's Retail Division Vice President, about their newest product for the book retail industry, [i]merchant. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no Find Deep Discounts at Wholesale Christian Books http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/20/find-deep-discounts-at-wholesale-christian-books/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/20/find-deep-discounts-at-wholesale-christian-books/#comments Wed, 20 May 2009 19:05:10 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=270 Wholesale Christian Books is a bargain book wholesaler. Not a publisher, they acquire most of their product from publishers by truckload and sort it to sell individually by title. Their standard discount on bibles is 70% off the publisher’s list price and books are 80% off.

In this podcast episode, we speak with Wholesale Christian Books Sales Executive Estelle Davis.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/20/find-deep-discounts-at-wholesale-christian-books/feed/ 0 0:01:47 Wholesale Christian Books is a bargain book wholesaler. Not a publisher, they acquire most of their product from publishers by truckload and sort it ... Wholesale Christian Books is a bargain book wholesaler. Not a publisher, they acquire most of their product from publishers by truckload and sort it to sell individually by title. Their standard discount on bibles is 70% off the publisher's list price and books are 80% off. In this podcast episode, we speak with Wholesale Christian Books Sales Executive Estelle Davis. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no Flying Saucer Planbook: Action Heroes Need Action Spaces! http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/19/flying-saucer-planbook-action-heroes-need-action-spaces/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/19/flying-saucer-planbook-action-heroes-need-action-spaces/#comments Tue, 19 May 2009 21:25:03 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=268 Flying Saucer PlanbookCraig CaldwellCraig Caldwell describes himself as “an actual brain scientist and rocket surgeon.” After you take a second to decipher the wit and humor in that statement, you quickly come to the realization that Caldwell, the creator and author of the Action Spaces Corporation Planbooks, may be a very cool guy. Spend a few more moments in conversation with him, exploring his life, intellectual passions and creative endeavors, and his vision of the futuristic and fantastic as functional spaces, and ideas come roaring to life at warp speed.

We did spend a few minutes with Caldwell, and got him to tell us about his first Planbook, The Flying Saucer Planbook, a book of step-by-step assembly instructions, plans, and scientific information to help kids build their own Flying Saucer Action Model.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/19/flying-saucer-planbook-action-heroes-need-action-spaces/feed/ 0 0:04:12 Craig Caldwell describes himself as "an actual brain scientist and rocket surgeon." After you take a second to decipher the wit and humor in that ... Craig Caldwell describes himself as "an actual brain scientist and rocket surgeon." After you take a second to decipher the wit and humor in that statement, you quickly come to the realization that Caldwell, the creator and author of the Action Spaces Corporation Planbooks, may be a very cool guy. Spend a few more moments in conversation with him, exploring his life, intellectual passions and creative endeavors, and his vision of the futuristic and fantastic as functional spaces, and ideas come roaring to life at warp speed. We did spend a few minutes with Caldwell, and got him to tell us about his first Planbook, The Flying Saucer Planbook, a book of step-by-step assembly instructions, plans, and scientific information to help kids build their own Flying Saucer Action Model. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no China Printing Solutions: Western Quality with Eastern Pricing http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/19/china-printing-solutions-western-quality-with-eastern-pricing/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/19/china-printing-solutions-western-quality-with-eastern-pricing/#comments Tue, 19 May 2009 16:43:34 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=267 China Printing Solutions LogoChina Printing Solutions International is a Shanghai based professional print management company providing book printing, packaging and other Asian procurement services. CPS blends Western best management practice with more than a decade of hands-on practical China experience to provide global clients in depth technical knowledge, a meticulous 7-stage quality management system, transparent, honest communication and ongoing cost reductions.

In this podcast episode, we talk to Aaron Landis, China General Manager, who walks us through the steps of their 7-stage quality management system and talks about their 52-point inspection criteria.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/19/china-printing-solutions-western-quality-with-eastern-pricing/feed/ 0 0:07:08 China Printing Solutions International is a Shanghai based professional print management company providing book printing, packaging and other Asian procurement services. CPS blends Western best ... China Printing Solutions International is a Shanghai based professional print management company providing book printing, packaging and other Asian procurement services. CPS blends Western best management practice with more than a decade of hands-on practical China experience to provide global clients in depth technical knowledge, a meticulous 7-stage quality management system, transparent, honest communication and ongoing cost reductions. In this podcast episode, we talk to Aaron Landis, China General Manager, who walks us through the steps of their 7-stage quality management system and talks about their 52-point inspection criteria. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no Itty Bitty Booklight Just the Itty Bitty Start for Zelco Industries http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/18/itty-bitty-booklight-just-the-itty-bitty-start-for-zelco-industries/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/18/itty-bitty-booklight-just-the-itty-bitty-start-for-zelco-industries/#comments Tue, 19 May 2009 04:07:44 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=266 Hydra BooklightFounded in 1976, Zelco Industries has a long history of producing products that we didn’t know we need…until we saw them. A prime example is their Itty Bitty Booklight, the first product of its kind on the market.

In this podcast episode we speak with Nicole Zeller, Zelco Vice President. Nicole fills us in on the history of this family-run business and explains why Zelco still designs, engineers, manufactures and distributes all of its own unique products.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/18/itty-bitty-booklight-just-the-itty-bitty-start-for-zelco-industries/feed/ 0 0:02:58 Founded in 1976, Zelco Industries has a long history of producing products that we didn't know we need...until we saw them. A prime example ... Founded in 1976, Zelco Industries has a long history of producing products that we didn't know we need...until we saw them. A prime example is their Itty Bitty Booklight, the first product of its kind on the market. In this podcast episode we speak with Nicole Zeller, Zelco Vice President. Nicole fills us in on the history of this family-run business and explains why Zelco still designs, engineers, manufactures and distributes all of its own unique products. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no B&H Finds Success with The Love Dare, Launches Fidelis http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/15/bh-finds-success-with-the-love-dare-launches-fidelis/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/15/bh-finds-success-with-the-love-dare-launches-fidelis/#comments Fri, 15 May 2009 22:03:14 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=264 B&H Publishing Group LogoB&H Publishing Group is America’s oldest Bible publisher, dating back to its roots in 1743. From its original core of Bibles, textbooks, and reference titles, B&H has blossomed into a major publisher of Christian living, fiction, youth, history, reference, electronic products and, of course, Bibles.

B&H Publishing Group’s stable of bestselling authors includes Oliver North, Chuck Norris, Gary Chapman, Beth Moore, Henry Blackaby, Vicki Courtney, Dan Miller, and Thom Rainer just to name a few.

In this podcast episode, we speak with B&H’s John Thompson, who lets us in on the secret behind their top-selling book, The Love Dare, and previews the new B&H imprint, Fidelis.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/15/bh-finds-success-with-the-love-dare-launches-fidelis/feed/ 0 0:05:05 B&H Publishing Group is America’s oldest Bible publisher, dating back to its roots in 1743. From its original core of Bibles, textbooks, and reference ... B&H Publishing Group is America’s oldest Bible publisher, dating back to its roots in 1743. From its original core of Bibles, textbooks, and reference titles, B&H has blossomed into a major publisher of Christian living, fiction, youth, history, reference, electronic products and, of course, Bibles. B&H Publishing Group’s stable of bestselling authors includes Oliver North, Chuck Norris, Gary Chapman, Beth Moore, Henry Blackaby, Vicki Courtney, Dan Miller, and Thom Rainer just to name a few. In this podcast episode, we speak with B&H's John Thompson, who lets us in on the secret behind their top-selling book, The Love Dare, and previews the new B&H imprint, Fidelis. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no Asia Pacific Offset Provides Excellence in Color Printing http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/14/asia-pacific-offset-provides-excellence-in-color-printing/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/14/asia-pacific-offset-provides-excellence-in-color-printing/#comments Thu, 14 May 2009 13:00:11 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=262 Asia Pacific Offset LogoAsia Pacific Offset is a full service print management company based in Hong Kong with sales and customer service offices in the USA, Mexico, UK, Spain, Australia and New Zealand. In addition to book printing, which is 75% of their business, they also produce high-end stationery.

In this podcast episode, Asia Pacific Offset President Andrew Clarke tells us why outsourcing your printing to Hong Kong can make sense for both the quality of your book and your bottom line.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/14/asia-pacific-offset-provides-excellence-in-color-printing/feed/ 1 0:06:03 Asia Pacific Offset is a full service print management company based in Hong Kong with sales and customer service offices in the USA, Mexico, UK, ... Asia Pacific Offset is a full service print management company based in Hong Kong with sales and customer service offices in the USA, Mexico, UK, Spain, Australia and New Zealand. In addition to book printing, which is 75% of their business, they also produce high-end stationery. In this podcast episode, Asia Pacific Offset President Andrew Clarke tells us why outsourcing your printing to Hong Kong can make sense for both the quality of your book and your bottom line. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no Edwards Brothers Offers Tradition and 21st Century Technology http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/12/edwards-brothers-offers-tradition-and-21st-century-technology/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/12/edwards-brothers-offers-tradition-and-21st-century-technology/#comments Tue, 12 May 2009 13:00:36 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=260 John EdwardsEstablished in 1893, Edwards Brothers, Inc., is a top 100 book and journal manufacturer specializing in medium, short and ultra-short runs for publishers, authors, scholarly societies, industrial firms, universities, and others. The fourth-generation family business has eight sales offices and employs more than 700 people in three offset manufacturing facilities and eight on-site and remote digital printing operations located in the United States and the United Kingdom.

In this podcast episode we speak with President & CEO John Edwards about his family’s rich history in the printing business and the company’s current specialization in digital printing.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/12/edwards-brothers-offers-tradition-and-21st-century-technology/feed/ 0 0:05:47 Established in 1893, Edwards Brothers, Inc., is a top 100 book and journal manufacturer specializing in medium, short and ultra-short runs for publishers, authors, scholarly ... Established in 1893, Edwards Brothers, Inc., is a top 100 book and journal manufacturer specializing in medium, short and ultra-short runs for publishers, authors, scholarly societies, industrial firms, universities, and others. The fourth-generation family business has eight sales offices and employs more than 700 people in three offset manufacturing facilities and eight on-site and remote digital printing operations located in the United States and the United Kingdom. In this podcast episode we speak with President & CEO John Edwards about his family's rich history in the printing business and the company's current specialization in digital printing. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no Impelsys Continues Innovation with iPublishCentral http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/08/impelsys-continues-innovation-with-ipublishcentral/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/08/impelsys-continues-innovation-with-ipublishcentral/#comments Fri, 08 May 2009 16:50:58 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=258 Impelsys LogoImpelsys technology and services enable publishers to go digital, monetize their content and build relationships with readers. Founded in 2001, Impelsys has consistently been on the front line of digital publishing solutions, including their newest product, iPublishCentral.

In this podcast episode, we are joined by Impelsys CTO, Nizar Jamal, about the ways iPublishCentral allows publishers to market books on the Internet, and to distribute and deliver their content online in a simple and cost effective manner.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/08/impelsys-continues-innovation-with-ipublishcentral/feed/ 0 0:03:16 Impelsys technology and services enable publishers to go digital, monetize their content and build relationships with readers. Founded in 2001, Impelsys has consistently been ... Impelsys technology and services enable publishers to go digital, monetize their content and build relationships with readers. Founded in 2001, Impelsys has consistently been on the front line of digital publishing solutions, including their newest product, iPublishCentral. In this podcast episode, we are joined by Impelsys CTO, Nizar Jamal, about the ways iPublishCentral allows publishers to market books on the Internet, and to distribute and deliver their content online in a simple and cost effective manner. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no Ostrovsky Draws on Real Life Experience in New Books http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/07/ostrovsky-draws-on-real-life-experience-in-new-books/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/07/ostrovsky-draws-on-real-life-experience-in-new-books/#comments Thu, 07 May 2009 15:11:32 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=257 Black GhostsVictor OstrovskyVictor Ostrovsky is the best selling author, and screenplay writer, of multiple books which were a worldwide phenomenon. His expertise on Judaism, Islam and security issues, made him a sought after speaker. Victor has appeared on Larry King Live, The ABC, NBC, and CBS Nightly News, Prime Time Live, and dozens of other media venues worldwide.

In this podcast episodes, Victor discusses his three new books and the myriad ways reality and fiction meet in literature.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/07/ostrovsky-draws-on-real-life-experience-in-new-books/feed/ 0 0:07:00 Victor Ostrovsky is the best selling author, and screenplay writer, of multiple books which were a worldwide phenomenon. His expertise on Judaism, Islam and security ... Victor Ostrovsky is the best selling author, and screenplay writer, of multiple books which were a worldwide phenomenon. His expertise on Judaism, Islam and security issues, made him a sought after speaker. Victor has appeared on Larry King Live, The ABC, NBC, and CBS Nightly News, Prime Time Live, and dozens of other media venues worldwide. In this podcast episodes, Victor discusses his three new books and the myriad ways reality and fiction meet in literature. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no Laid or Loved? Dr. Jenn’s Book Speaks Directly to Teen Girls http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/06/laid-or-loved-dr-jenns-book-speaks-directly-to-teen-girls/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/06/laid-or-loved-dr-jenns-book-speaks-directly-to-teen-girls/#comments Wed, 06 May 2009 15:53:57 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=256 Laid or Loved?Jennifer Austin Leigh, PsyDJennifer Austin Leigh, PsyD, known simply as, “Dr. Jenn,” is an award winning author, speaker and consultant to the world’s teen girls and their mothers.

She is the founder and CEO of Ignite Reality LLC, whose purpose is to help teen girls ignite their own successful reality so they grow up to be wonderful women. She teaches mothers how to parent in today’s changing world.

In this podcast episode, Dr. Jenn previews her new book Laid or Loved? The Secrets Guys Wish You Knew About Being A Dream Girl Instead Of A Just-In-His-Jeans Girl.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/06/laid-or-loved-dr-jenns-book-speaks-directly-to-teen-girls/feed/ 0 0:06:18 Jennifer Austin Leigh, PsyD, known simply as, "Dr. Jenn," is an award winning author, speaker and consultant to the world’s teen girls and their mothers. She ... Jennifer Austin Leigh, PsyD, known simply as, "Dr. Jenn," is an award winning author, speaker and consultant to the world’s teen girls and their mothers. She is the founder and CEO of Ignite Reality LLC, whose purpose is to help teen girls ignite their own successful reality so they grow up to be wonderful women. She teaches mothers how to parent in today’s changing world. In this podcast episode, Dr. Jenn previews her new book Laid or Loved? The Secrets Guys Wish You Knew About Being A Dream Girl Instead Of A Just-In-His-Jeans Girl. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no Hip Hop EDU Remixes Traditional Educational Lessons http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/05/hip-hop-edu-remixes-traditional-educational-lessons/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/05/hip-hop-edu-remixes-traditional-educational-lessons/#comments Tue, 05 May 2009 16:48:27 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=255 Hip Hip EDU LogoHipHip-EDU.com offers innovative educational lessons through the power of hip hop. Their products are to be used as an additional source for reaching and teaching the child or student where he or she is. Hip Hop EDU’s goal is to to increase confidence, minimize anxiety, and encourage and promote independent learning by fostering spontaneity.

Currently, Hip Hop EDU provides lessons in pre-k, math, language arts, geography, science, and history.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/05/hip-hop-edu-remixes-traditional-educational-lessons/feed/ 0 0:03:13 HipHip-EDU.com offers innovative educational lessons through the power of hip hop. Their products are to be used as an additional source for reaching and ... HipHip-EDU.com offers innovative educational lessons through the power of hip hop. Their products are to be used as an additional source for reaching and teaching the child or student where he or she is. Hip Hop EDU's goal is to to increase confidence, minimize anxiety, and encourage and promote independent learning by fostering spontaneity. Currently, Hip Hop EDU provides lessons in pre-k, math, language arts, geography, science, and history. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no The Book Designers Know Book Design http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/04/the-book-designers-know-book-design/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/04/the-book-designers-know-book-design/#comments Mon, 04 May 2009 16:05:35 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=254 The Book Designers LogoAccording to The Book Designers, a San Francisco Bay Area full-scale design studio, a well-designed book is more than a good read; quality book design should be timeless, engaging, as well as marketable.

In this podcast episode we speak with The Book Designers co-founder and Art Director Ian Shimkoviak about what his company can do for your next book, inside and out.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/05/04/the-book-designers-know-book-design/feed/ 0 0:04:45 According to The Book Designers, a San Francisco Bay Area full-scale design studio, a well-designed book is more than a good read; quality book design ... According to The Book Designers, a San Francisco Bay Area full-scale design studio, a well-designed book is more than a good read; quality book design should be timeless, engaging, as well as marketable. In this podcast episode we speak with The Book Designers co-founder and Art Director Ian Shimkoviak about what his company can do for your next book, inside and out. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no Cat Johnson Brings ‘What’s Hot in Romance’ to BEA http://bookexpocast.com/2009/04/30/cat-johnson-brings-whats-hot-in-romance-to-bea/ http://bookexpocast.com/2009/04/30/cat-johnson-brings-whats-hot-in-romance-to-bea/#comments Thu, 30 Apr 2009 19:52:37 +0000 Rob http://bookexpocast.com/?p=253 All Romance eBooks LogoCat JohnsonCat Johnson is multi-nominated, award-winning author of more than a dozen published romances and the voice of All Romance eBooks‘ weekly BlogTalkRadio show “What’s Hot in Romance”.

Cat will be webcasting “What’s Hot in Romance” live from the All Romance eBooks booth at BEA 2009.

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]]> http://bookexpocast.com/2009/04/30/cat-johnson-brings-whats-hot-in-romance-to-bea/feed/ 0 0:04:43 Cat Johnson is multi-nominated, award-winning author of more than a dozen published romances and the voice of All Romance eBooks' weekly BlogTalkRadio show "What's Hot ... Cat Johnson is multi-nominated, award-winning author of more than a dozen published romances and the voice of All Romance eBooks' weekly BlogTalkRadio show "What's Hot in Romance". Cat will be webcasting "What's Hot in Romance" live from the All Romance eBooks booth at BEA 2009. This is a User-Sponsored Podcast rob@burstmarketing.com no no