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05 May

BookSense.com On the Move ...

Here is the latest news and an update on improvements to BookSense.com.

On April 29, BookSense.com announced that it had made following enhancements to its templated sites:

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04 May

June Pick Explores the Power of Diversity and Collective Wisdom

In The Wisdom of Crowds: Why the Many Are Smarter Than the Few and How Collective Wisdom Shapes Business, Economies, Societies, and Nations (Doubleday), James Surowiecki talks about how we run businesses, fight terrorism, structure political systems, perform scientific research, walk through crowded streets, and drive on tightly packed highways.

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04 May

A Marketing Guy Sees It From Both Sides Now

Carl Lennertz, vice president of independent retailing at HarperCollins, former senior consultant to ABA's Book Sense marketing program, and friend to independent booksellers everywhere, shares his thoughts about his new role as author of May Book Sense Pick Cursed by a Happy Childhood (Harmony).

By Carl Lennertz

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04 May

BookSense.com Sites Start Taking Pre-Orders for Clinton Memoir

On Thursday, April 29, BookSense.com announced that bookstore sites could begin taking pre-orders for former President Bill Clinton's memoir, My Life, which will be published at the end of June by Knopf.

BookSense.com joined other online retailers that had already begun pre-selling the highly anticipated book, which has not yet been assigned a price or ISBN by the publisher.

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