Sunday, October 30, 2011

Amazon.com For Dummies

Amazon.com For Dummies Review



If you’ve surfed the Web more than once, you’ve probably visited Amazon.com. Originally you may have gone there searching for books, but Amazon.com is so much more than a bookstore. The author of Amazon.com For Dummies®, who has been involved with the site from its beginnings, describes it as a shopping mall/home improvement store/bazaar/travel agency/newsstand/car lot, but most importantly, a community of buyers and sellers—people like you.

Countless opportunities exist for those who join this community, and Amazon.com For Dummies® gives you a smorgasbord sampling of what they are and how to take advantage of every one. For example, you can

  • Set up an account and buy things
  • Bid on an auction
  • Sell your items
  • Personalize your shopping experience
  • Open your own online “store”
  • Join the Amazon.com community

Written by Mara Friedman, who has held several positions with Amazon.com including marketing communications manager, Amazon.com For Dummies® takes you from your first venture into the Amazon all the way to making money from your Amazon.com experience. Discover how to

  • Find your way around the marketplace and scout out the best deals
  • Get local movie showtimes, view restaurant menus, chat with other shoppers, send free e-cards, or sign up for a free reminder service
  • Track orders and manage your account
  • Browse specialty shops and check out international merchandise
  • Take advantage of reviews from other shoppers
  • Set up and use wish lists—for yourself and your friends
  • Create your own online Zshop, set the right prices, and take photos that help sell your items
  • Take advantage of the Amazon.com Advantage or become an Associate

Whether you’re a complete novice who’d like a guide to help you with your first online purchases, or a longtime Amazon.com shopper who wants to become an online entrepreneur, Amazon.com For Dummies® has what you need. Use it today to get started, and tomorrow to help you manage your own successful online business.


Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Fall Leaves Fall!

Fall Leaves Fall! Review



When fall comes, two brothers enjoy catching the falling leaves, stomping on them, kicking them, jumping in piles of them, and using them to make pictures. Includes a description of how leaves change through the year.


Tuesday, October 25, 2011

Internet Marketing: Strategy, Implementation and Practice (4th Edition)

Internet Marketing: Strategy, Implementation and Practice (4th Edition) Review



The Internet has revolutionised marketing practice, connecting potential customers to businesses in a way never before possible. Today, with online audiences spending more time using price comparison sites, search engines and social networks, this text explains how marketers can find new and engaging ways of getting their message across. Now in its fourth edition, Internet Marketing provides comprehensive, practical guidance on how companies can get the most out of the web to meet their marketing goals. Edited by Dave Chaffey, one of Europe's top thinkers in this area, Internet Marketing links marketing theory with case studies on cutting edge companies such as Dell, eBay and Facebook, to help students to understand digital marketing in the real world. In this major update, you will learn best practice in applying digital media channels such as affiliate marketing, online PR and search engine marketing, with each chapter containing a new 'Digital Marketing in Practice' interview. This text comes with a wealth of online resources to be found at www.pearsoned.co.uk/chaffey with links to video material on YouTube and FT.com. The site also comes with multiple choice questions for every chapter and annotated weblinks, providing a rich learning experience. "Chaffey builds upon what is already the 'first stop' for anyone wanting to get to grips with Internet and Digital marketing. Using a systematic approach, introducing strategy, implementation and then practical examples, this edition provides an essential roadmap of the issues and opportunities of this rapidly evolving discipline." Ian Harris, Digital Marketer (BSc, PhD) "Dave Chaffey succeeds, where most marketing texts fail, in producing a book which is as relevant to marketing managers as it is to marketing students. The content is up-to-date, interesting, and easy to read, making it very accessible. Dave Chaffey is in a unique position to write this book, having established himself as a leading UK internet consultant, blogger and author." Dr Ruth Rettie Senior Lecturer, Kingston University "He has done it again! His book is excellent, not only for me, but first of all for my students on nearly every level for learning the basics about Internet Marketing. His book is relevant all over the world. Dave Chaffey is a master at making a difficult topic easy and very interesting. So thank you!" Dr Ellen Hertzberg Hedmark University College, Norway and Bangkok University, Graduate School, Thailand "Dave Chaffey writes absolutely the best textbooks I have ever read on this topic. His publications and website represent for me a very valuable professional support tool and a true benchmark on cutting edge e-marketing innovation. Dave is really paving the way to the future of the e-marketing body of knowledge." Prof. Ivo Pezzuto, Principal Management Consultant and Senior Professor of Marketing and Strategy Swiss Management Center


Monday, October 24, 2011

Simple Principles to Quit Smoking

Simple Principles to Quit Smoking Review



The American Cancer Society reports that there are more than 45 million smokers in the U.S. Quitting smoking is difficult, but the frightening truth is, about half of all smokers who continue to smoke will end up dying from a smoking-related illness. That’s why this book is an invaluable resource for anyone who wants the tools, tips, and tricks to quitting smoking and staying smoke-free, once and for all.

Simple Principles™ to Quit Smoking addresses this issue from every angle, including developing willpower, handling withdrawals, addressing the fears associated with quitting, dealing with stress without cigarettes, eating a non-smoking diet, dealing with setbacks, and, most important, remaining smoke-free for life.

Finally, this book offers helpful behavior-modification exercises, activities to replace a smoke break, as well as a list of foods and vitamins that can help people quit smoking. The 200 simple tips and tools readers learn in this book will allow them to enjoy the benefits of a non-smoking lifestyle, including health, happiness, and a longer life.


Sunday, October 23, 2011

Simple Principles to Get Fit

Simple Principles to Get Fit Review



More than 190 million Americans suffer the consequences of being out of shape and overweight, including lack of energy, low self-esteem, diabetes, and even heart disease and stroke. These conditions could be prevented by taking just a few simple measures to increase fitness.

Simple Principles™ to Get Fit gives readers practical tips they can apply immediately to increase physical fitness. In a direct, easy-to-read style, this book offers the tips and advice for increasing energy levels, losing weight, gaining flexibility, and building endurance. Whether readers are just getting started on a fitness program or are seasoned athletes, they will find simple tools that they can apply immediately to become more physically fit.


Thursday, October 20, 2011

Homeopathic Medicine for Children and Infants

Homeopathic Medicine for Children and Infants Review



Homeopathic remedies are increasingly being used to treat common childhood ailments. They are safe, have no side effects or allergic reactions, are inexpensive and, above all, effective. In this guide, Dana Ullman explains what homeopathy is, how it works and how you can use it correctly to enhance your child's health. He recommends remedies for more than 75 physical and emotional conditions, including: allergies, grief, anxiety, headaches, asthma, measles, bedwetting, nappy rash, bites and stings, shock, burns, sunburn, colic, teething, coughs and colds and travel sickness.


Wednesday, October 19, 2011

E-Business and E-Commerce Management with Companion Website with GradeTracker Student Access Card (3rd Edition)

E-Business and E-Commerce Management with Companion Website with GradeTracker Student Access Card (3rd Edition) Review



E-Business and E-Commerce Management, 3/e

Dave Chaffey brings his trademarks of authority, clarity of expression and teaching expertise to bear on a subject in which he actively lectures and consults. Popular for its cutting edge and contemporary coverage, it's international approach and it's balance of the technical and managerial topics of central importance to developing an understanding of this subject, this book is ideal for students or practitioners of e-business or e-commerce at any level.

Companion Website with Gradetracker Student Access Card: e-Business and e-Commerce Management, 3/e


Sunday, October 16, 2011

Baby Play (Gymboree)

Baby Play (Gymboree) Review



Baby Play (Gymboree) Feature

  • Over 100 activities
  • Organized by appropriateness for each month of life
All new parents are eager to help their baby discover the world around them, and BABY PLAY was designed to help parents engage their infant in activities that will encourage developmental skills. From the first month home through the twelfth, BABY PLAY offers doctor-approved, age-appropriate activities that stimulate discovery, begin communication, and nurture parental bonding.

Developed in close consultation with the play experts at Gymboree Play & Music, the book contains an introduction that explains the value of "play with a purpose," information on how babies learn, and tips outlining what a parent can do to help their little on get off to a good start.

The book also includes a glossary of key terms in child development, beneficial to any new parent, as well as detailed information on how parents can identify development skills as they emerge in their baby. From stretching exercises to puppet games, BABY PLAY encourages learning during that first critical year of life.

Look at what this book offers:


  • Includes over 100 activities for babies 0-12 months.
  • Organized by appropriateness for each month of life.
  • Includes wide variety of play activities, from ball rolling to imitative play.
  • Developed in consultation with the play experts at Gymboree.
  • Contains a useful glossary of key terms in child development.


Friday, October 14, 2011

The Single Girl's Guide to Marrying a Man, His Kids, and His Ex-Wife: Becoming A Stepmother With Humor And Grace

The Single Girl's Guide to Marrying a Man, His Kids, and His Ex-Wife: Becoming A Stepmother With Humor And Grace Review



A funny, honest, and empathetic resource for the novice stepmother, which includes advice on The kids: Adjusting to suspicion, resentment, and biological-parent loyalties; The ex-wife: Living calmly alongside her, whether she's a psycho or the perfect mother; The holidays: Accommodating old family traditions and developing new ones; The sex: Keeping love alive through the kids' bed-wetting and nightmares. Plus an invaluable list of resources, websites, publications, and organizations specifically for the new stepmother.


Monday, October 10, 2011

How to Buy a Car

How to Buy a Car Review



UNLOCK THE LOWEST PRICE ON YOUR NEXT CAR.
HERE'S THE KEY!

You can pay top dollar for your next car-or save at least 0 or upwards of 00 on the same year, make, and model with this eye-opening guide. Former car salesman James R. Ross arms you with invaluable insider information for purchasing a new or used car, truck, motorcycle, SUV, or van.

With the help of Ross's easy Ten-Step Program, learn what to say to the salesperson and how to save money.

Don't miss:

* Secrets of negotiating...techniques, tricks, and tips that save you cash!
* Magic numbers that mean a great deal...Dealer Cost!
* Ways to get top dollar for your trade-in
* Online research...not online buying. Find out why!
* Low mileage/As-is car...what you MUST get in writing before you buy
* The Green Bean...a sales ploy you should spot
* Paying cash? Why the dealer won't like it
ONLY AN INSIDER CAN TELL YOU THE TRUTH...

"If you come back tomorrow, it will be too late. My sales manager wants your business today, and he will bend to get it."
Don't be misled; he will do it tomorrow. Learn to recognize common sales pitches and lines.

Used car leasing, toxic waste, danger, explosives
What do these have in common? Any sane person should avoid them. Find out why leasing a used car is a poor choice.

Dealer prep and miscellaneous charges
Any charges can be negotiated. Before you sign a contract, discover how to get the best price...on every charge.

Deposits
Big or small...which is the smart move? Find out the question you must ask.

SHOP SMART WITH...

HOW TO BUY A CAR


Tuesday, October 4, 2011

Acquiring New ID: How To Easily Use The Latest Technology To Drop Out, Start Over, And Get On With Your Life

Acquiring New ID: How To Easily Use The Latest Technology To Drop Out, Start Over, And Get On With Your Life Review



Forget about using the old "dead-baby's birth-certificate" ruse to get new ID. Everyone's on to that trick. What you need is the know-how to make your own documents on a home computer. And by following the simple instructions in here, you can.


Sunday, October 2, 2011

Children with Spina Bifida: A Parents' Guide (Special Needs Collection)

Children with Spina Bifida: A Parents' Guide (Special Needs Collection) Review



Children with Spina Bifida provides parents with information, guidance, and support to help meet their child's often intensive needs from birth through childhood. In one comprehensive volume, it provides easy-to-understand, compassionate coverage of: Symptoms of spina bifida; Prenatal diagnosis; Neurosurgery; Bowel management; Physical therapy, braces, casts; Emotional health; Education; Causes of spina bifida; Working through grief; Urological concerns; Childhood development; Parenting issues; Legal rights and insurance.