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The Monday Morning Question

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I have just finished reading Tim Brown’s new book, “Change By Design.” Tim is the CEO and President of IDEO, the amazingly versatile, design-centric global consultancy. While there are many excellent passages about “design thinking,” as an entrepreneur I am always considering the Monday morning question. Whenever I listen to a conference speaker or read [...]

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By Eileen   Posted in Inspiration   January 20, 2010 – 2:23 pm
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Books are Dead… Long Live the Book!… (v.2.0)

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Seasons Greetings Fellow Blurberati, Those of you who have not been following the mainstream book publishing business may be unaware that the industry has been hit hard in recent weeks. Wednesday, 3 December has become known as Black Wednesday as Random House folded five divisions into three, eliminating the jobs of two top editors (with [...]

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By Eileen   Posted in Uncategorized   December 31, 2008 – 12:38 pm
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More on pricing from the CEO

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Many thanks to the thousands of you who have already ordered our new ImageWrap books! We’ve seen the first ones come off the line and they look spectacular; we hope you like them, too. Since there have been several comments on my last post, I want to weigh in on our recent price increase. By [...]

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By Eileen   Posted in Spotlight   May 14, 2008 – 4:24 pm
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An update from the CEO on good stuff in the works

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In a little less than 24 months, hundreds of thousands of you have chosen Blurb to make almost half a million books. Many of you are also sharing and selling your books in our bookstore, and making money. We’re blown away by the quality of your images, the stories you tell, and the creativity of [...]

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By Eileen   Posted in Product Notes, Spotlight   May 5, 2008 – 11:27 am
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