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Christopher Matthew Spencer – the Salesforce Library on LinkedIn Learning

They say content is king, but for me the content-makers are king 🙂 Congratulations to Christopher Matthew Spencer on his growing library of Salesforce content on the LinkedIn Learning site, with more to come soon. His recently published titles include – Learning Salesforce Admin by Christopher Matthew Spencer Nonprofit Customer Relationship Management with Salesforce by Christopher Matthew Spencer Salesforce: Custom …

The Power of Having Fun: How Meaningful Breaks Help You Get More Done

I’m so pleased to announce this new book from leadership and productivity guru Dave Crenshaw. The Power of Having Fun is a great introduction to time management and productivity from the point of view of scheduling what’s most important in our lives first: hint, it’s not always your job:-) This is such a valuable lesson for employers and employees everywhere. …

Advance copy of Color Index XL, by Jim Krause

I’m thrilled to have an advance copy of the Color Index XL in my hands! The book features over 1,100 new palettes with their CMYK and RGB formulas. For more than ten years the Color Index series has been a vital took for artists and designers around the world, and here’s to many more years of success with this franchise. …

Data Science Dynamic Duo

John Paul Mueller and Luca Massaron have co-authored a suite of strong-selling data science titles since 2015, and they just signed a new one this morning – though I can’t share the title as it hasn’t been announced yet. Their current data science coverage includes Python for Data Science For Dummies, Machine Learning For Dummies, and Algorithms For Dummies. Congrats …

Happy Thanksgiving!

I’d like to give thanks and a call-out to some of my published projects over the last year. It’s been another great year for Fresh Books. I’m grateful! Congrats to Ken Boyd on his three day course with CreativeLive, Small Business Finance Basics: Quickbooks and Beyond , as well as his new books, Accounting All-In-One for Dummies, and CPA Exam …

Fresh Books news and notes, January 2013

Although I neglected to blog, last year was my best year so far at the agency and I am enthusiastic about the future. There’s no doubt that the sea change from print to digital is continuing but the effect is not as large yet in the non-fiction market. Still, my clients are increasingly working on projects that are e-only, not …

Happy 2012!

It’s funny, now that we’re well into 2012 it doesn’t seem so much that the end of the world is near. The Mayan calendar titles were all published two years ago and now seem “old hat.” These days, the publishing news seems to be centered around the continued growth of ebooks and self-publishing, the domination of Amazon, the new iPad …