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Justice Dept. Sues Apple and Publishers Over E-Book Pricing; 3 Publishers Settle

Overpaying for E-books? Well, the U.S. Justice Department has said enough. As Julie Bosman reports in the New York Times: “The Justice Department filed a civil antitrust lawsuit against Apple and major book publishers on Wednesday, charging that the companies … Continue reading →

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Boost Your Sales with a Web Site Video

According to DemoClick: “Online video has revolutionized the way businesses use the Internet to advertise, educate, and inform their prospects, customers, and investors. Streaming video content has now become easier, more effective, and more affordable and is replacing the text … Continue reading →

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How to Find Your Authentic Voice on Social Media

As Ross McCammon says in Entepreneur magazine: “Social media are often so spontaneous that basic principles are necessary. And the most basic principle of all is: Write like you talk. Which is the best piece of advice any writer can … Continue reading →

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